Free to attend/observe. Player enquiries j.paget@ecu.edu.au.

WAAPA’s guitar students share their talent, inspiration, and visions of musical beauty, in a selection of ensemble and guitar solo performances. FREE ADMISSION, no bookings required

FREE ADMISSION, no bookings required

Accelerate is UWA’s elite performing–training program for students in Years 10-12 who are looking to take their playing to the next level. Students will participate in weekly workshops, masterclasses and rehearsals culminating in a performance on 12 September. Visit here for further information 

A masterclass with WAAPA’s renowned guitar maestro Associate Professor Jonathan Paget. Free to observers and players, but registration is essential. Enquiries: E.welch@ecu.edu.au

Join us at the UWA Conservatorium of Music for “Soundboard Sundays”, where you can perform your current repertoire in front of a friendly and supportive audience. Whether you’re preparing for a University or School assessment, an exam (WACE practical / AMEB or other grade exam) or you just want to...

Come hear some of Western Australia’s finest young guitarists on the UWA Guitar Studio’s 4th annual concert tour of WA’s South West and Great Southern. Performing in Albany at 7.30pm Wed 29 May and Busselton 7.30pm Friday 31 May. Albany: Tickets: here  Busselton: Tickets: coming soon

Free to attend/observe

Join the Classical Guitar Society Orchestra in the relaxed and intimate atmosphere of the Maylands Yacht Club for an afternoon of classical indulgence. Conducted by Jane Darcey, with performances by special guests.

“Domino Figures” is a unique collaboration between two of Australia’s leading classical guitar programs, directed by Ken Murray and Jonathan Paget. It features WAAPA’s Plectra Guitar Ensemble along with Melbourne Con’s Leading Edge Guitar Ensemble in a showcase of ambient guitar minimalism, including works by Marian Budos, Steve Reich, David...

Ken Murray is one of the most recognisable player-composers in Australia, renowned for virtuosic performances of his own poetic musical landscapes, as well as his extensive collaborations in new music. Ken has also championed and recorded Spanish music from the early twentieth century, and has been active as a performer...

WA Classical Guitar Ensemble Festival (25-26 August 2018) Application information: Click here. Online application form: Click here.

Music Direction by: Jonathan Paget; Performed by: Classical Guitar students and staff The guitar in Australia has experienced a Renaissance of popularity. In this explosion of exciting musical activity, many composers look to the landscape for inspiration. Special guest Australian guitarist Ken Murray joins WAAPA’s guitar students for a fascinating...

Join us at the UWA Conservatorium of Music for “Soundboard Sundays”, where you can perform your current repertoire in front of a friendly and supportive audience. Whether you’re preparing for a University or School assessment, an exam (WACE practical / AMEB or other grade exam) or you just want to...

Come hear some of Western Australia’s most talented young guitarists perform an exciting concert of solo and ensemble repertoire for the guitar. From Baroque favourites to the modern works of Glass and Houghton, there’s something for everyone in this free performance. FREE ADMISSION

Dr Jonathan Fitzgerald, Head of Guitar at the UWA Conservatorium of Music, will be presenting a free masterclass for advanced high school classical guitar students. Booking: Performers: participation is free, email Jonathan Fitzgerald at jonathan.fitzgerald@uwa.edu.au to book a spot (performance spots are limited) Audience: entry is free, no bookings required

Presented by the WA Classical Guitar Society and Instrumental Music School Services  This unique event gives students the opportunity to practice performing in front of a supportive live audience. It is open to all students and small ensembles from beginners to advanced. Venue: School of Instrumental Music, 150 Guildford Rd Maylands...

Jonathan Paget Acclaimed Australian virtuoso guitarist and Head of Guitar at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Jonathan Paget presents souvenirs of the early Romantic guitar on a period instrument (replica by Simon Rovis-Hermann). Seducing us with delicate colours, beautiful melodies, and stormy virtuosity, Paget presents a vivid program...

The guitar is the perfect accompaniment to a melodic line, whether sung, or played on flute, violin, or other instrument. Join WAAPA’s talented guitarists in an exploration of the beautiful chamber repertoire of the guitar, from the Renaissance to the present day. FREE ADMISSION