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January 11,  2-6 PM Saturday  -  Salem, MA

Performance Party: For Boston Classical Guitar Society Members 

The Boston Classical Guitar Society holds monthly performance parties for members. These parties have a low pressure, nonjudgemental, and welcoming environment where players of all levels can perform in front of other guitarists. All levels of guitar playing are welcome from beginner to professional.

Location:  Salem, MA. Invitation and location of event is sent out monthly by the society. 

Cost: Free, but only open to members of the Boston Classical Guitar Society. Each month society members receive an invitation to the performance parties.

Contact & Info: For info about joining the Boston Classical Guitar Society please go to:

http://bostonguitar.org/membership-payments/

 

 

January 11, 5:00 PM Saturday  -  Longmeadow, MA

Church Service Performance: Judy Handler and Mark Levesque, Classical Guitar & Mandolin

Judy Handler and Mark Levesque will be playing Celtic music fo the Candlelight and Communion Service. 

Location: Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church, 335 Longmeadow St, Longmeadow, MA

Cost:  Admission free

Info:  http://www.judyandmark.com/events.html   

  

January 12,  2PM Sunday  -  Milford, CT

Monthly Meeting of the New England Guitar Society

Activities can include masterclasses, lectures, solo and ensemble performances, and ensemble readings. Newcomers of all levels are welcome. NEGS meets monthly on second Sunday afternoons at 2 PM in the Milford Center for the Arts concert hall or the Firehouse Gallery. Location posted below. 

Location:  Milford Center for the Arts, 40 Railroad Ave. South, Milford, CT 06460

Cost: Free, Library phone 203-878-6647

Info: Email NEGS for more info: info@newenglandguitar.org    Society Meeting Schedule 

 

 

January 19,  3PM Sunday  -  Hingham, MA - Boston Metro South

Concert: Eclectica Quartet; Hingham Sunday Sound Series

Based out of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, Eclectica is a diverse group consisting of viola de gamba, voice, lute, guitar, mandolin, andola and sopranino saxophone. They pieces from all ages from early music to jazz to contemporary folk.

Location:  Hingham Public Library, 66 Leavitt St, Hingham, MA 02043

Cost: Free Admission. Donation suggested.

Contact & Info: Eclectica FB Page  BCGS Page  Library Website

 

 

January 19,   4:00PM Sunday  -  Kingstown, RI

Concert: Céili Connors, Classical Guitar; Rhode Island Guitar Guild

Céili Connors is a Boston based performer, teacher and artistic administrator who is actively performing both as a soloist and chamber musician. She received her Masters degree in Classical Guitar Performance at the New England Concervtory of Music studying with Eliot Fisk and Jerome Mouffe.

Location:  St. Augustines Church, 15 Lower College Rd, Kingstown, RI

Cost: $15-25

Contact & Info:  https://www.riguitarguild.org

 

 

January 25,  5:30 PM Saturday  - Wakefield, RI - South Kingstown area

Open Mic & Potluck; Pump House Music Works

This open mic is open to all types of music, including classical guitar. Pump House Music Works is a combination music venue, and guitar making school, home of Shaky Lea Guitars. For more information call Pump House Music Works at the number below.

Location: Pump House Music Works, 1464 Kingstown Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879

Cost: $5 Suggested Donation

Tickets & Program Info:  401-824-9971, https://www.pumphousemusicworks.com/schedule/

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January 30,   3:00 PM Thursday  -  Storrs, CT

Concert: Mark Davis Performing Solo Guitar

Mark Davis will perform a program of solo guitar consisting of a mix of guitar styles.

Location: Benton Museum of Art, 245 Glenbrook Rd, Storrs, CT

Cost: Free, open to the public, RSVP to benton@uconn.edu or 860-486-4520

Ticket & Schedule Info: Benton Museum Website

 

 

February 5,   2:00 PM Wednesday  -  Keene, NH

Concert: Jose Lezcano, Classical Guitar - Sandra Tuqueres, Flute

Keen State College Workshop Recital Series presents classical guitarist Jose Lezcano and Ecuadorian Flautist Sandra Tuqueres performing pieces for guitar and flute. Music for flute and piano is also on the program.

Location: Redfern Arts Center, 90 Wyman Way, Keene, NH

Cost: Free

Ticket & Schedule Info: College Events Page

 

 

February 5,   7:30 PM Wednesday  -  Keene, NH

Concert: Jose Lezcano, Classical Guitar - Sandra Tuqueres, Flute

Classical guitarist Jose Lezcano and Ecuadorian flautist Sandra Tuqueres performing pieces for guitar and flute.

Location: Keene Public Library, 60 Winter St, Keene, NH

Cost: Free

Ticket & Schedule Info: Library Events Page

  

 

February 6,  Thursday  -  Boston, MA

Concert: Jose Lezcano, Classical Guitar - Sandra Tuqueres, Flute

Classical guitarist Jose Lezcano and Ecuadorian flautist Sandra Tuqueres performing pieces for guitar and flute.

Location: Berklee College of Music

Cost: Unknown.  Contact College at 617-266-1400 more details.

 

 

February 7,  7:00 PM Friday  -  Agawam, MA

Concert: Judy Handler & Mark Levesque, Classical Guitar & Mandolin

Agawam Cultural Council presents Judy Handler and Mark Levesque will be playing a program title Romanza consisting of romantic music from Spain and Latin America.

Location: 954 Main St, Agawam, MA

Cost:  Admission free

Info:  http://www.judyandmark.com/events.html   

 

 

 

February 7,  8 PM Friday  -  Arlington, MA

Concert: Aaron Larget-Caplan, Classical Guitarist with !Con Fuego!

Classical guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan, Stephen Marotto on cello, and La Conja on dance and voice perform with the !Con Fuego! dance ensemble in their Northampton debut.

Location: The Regent Theatre, 7 Medford St, Arlington, MA

Cost: $23-53, Regent Theatre Website for Tickets

Contact & Info: http://www.alcguitar.com/confuego/

 

 

February 7-9, Friday-Sunday  -  Westport, CT

Festival: The Connecticut Guitar Festival

The Thrid annual Connecticut Guitar Festival presents a veritable smorgasbord of guitar events, covering many guitar styles, including concerts, workshops, master classes, and classes. Featured artists include Daniel Corr, Sven Rainey, Andrew York, Mak Grgic, Jernej Bervar, Joe Carter, Paul Gabriel, Lau Noah, Seth Himmelhoch, Tali Roth and Instruments of the People. Sellers include Joseph Burros of Fine Musical Instruments showing Kenny Hill New World and Cordoba Classical Guitars.

Location:  Wesport Library, 20 Jessup Rd, Westport, CT

Cost: Cost varies depending on event.

Tickets & Program Info:  Festival Website

 

 

February 8,  11:00AM Saturday  -  Nelson, NH

Concert: Jose Lezcano, Classical Guitar - Sandra Tuqueres, Flute

Classical guitarist Jose Lezcano and Ecuadorian flautist Sandra Tuqueres performing pieces for guitar and flute.

Location: Olivia Rodham Library, 7 Nelson Common Rd, Nelson, NH

Cost: Free

Ticket & Schedule Info: Library Website

 

 

February 8,  7 PM Saturday  -  Northampton, MA

Concert: Aaron Larget-Caplan, Classical Guitarist with !Con Fuego!

Classical guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan, Stephen Marotto on cello, and La Conja on dance and voice perform with the !Con Fuego! dance ensemble.

Location: School For Contemporary Dance & Thought, 25 Main St, Northampton, MA

Cost: $15-20, $40 with CD recording.   Get tickets here

Contact & Info: http://www.alcguitar.com/confuego/

 

 

February 8,  7:30PM Saturday  -  Boston, MA

Concert: Matt Palmer, Classical Guitarist

The Boston Guitar Society presents Matt Palmer, a recent recipient of the "Up and Coming Guitarist of the Year" award by Guitar International Magazine. His CD and DVD recordings have been applauded by Guitar International Magazine as "of the highest quality...with flawless technique and deep levels of personal expression.

Location:  First Lutheran Church of Boston, 299 Berkeley St, Boston, MA 02116 

Cost: $30; $25 BCGS members, Students & Seniors; $20 BCGS Student & Senior members.

Tickets & Program Info:  https://bostonguitar.org/concert/matt-palmer/

 

 

February 8,  All Day Saturday  -  Plaistow, NH

Festival: 9th Annual Timberlane Guitar Festival

A full day of workshops and evening concert featuring David Newsam, John Ennis, John Zevos, Tedd Mann, Divergent Strings, and three different guitar orchestras.

Location: Timberlane Performing Arts Center, 40 Greenough Rd, Plaistow, NH

Cost: Festival $25;  Concert $10, $5-Students

Contact & Info: For tickets contact Dan Lorenz: daniel.lorenz@timberland.net ; 603-382-6541 x3813

 

February 8 - 4:30-5:30 PM Saturday -  Burlington, Vermont

Guitar Open Mic: Classical and Acoustic Guitar

Come listen and play music on acoustic guitars in a friendly environment. There will be solo, duet and trio performances by local guitar musicians, professional and amateurs. All levels of skills and styles welcome.

Location:  Fletcher Free Library, Pickering Room, 235 College St, Burlington, VT 05401

Cost: Free

Info: Contact John Halvey for more information; halvey123@aol.com

 

 

February 8,  7:30-9:30 PM Saturday  -  Porter Square, Cambridge, MA

Concert: Tedesco Duo, Classical Guitar & Flute 

Tedesco Duo is a guitar and flute duo from comprised of Catherine O'Kelly on guitar and Arielle Burke on flute. Repertoire is performed from all eras, with an emphasis on contemporary music.

Location:  Marrianne's House, Cogswell Av, Cambridge, MA (Location at Meetup.com)

Cost: Suggested donation for the musicians. Open to the public w/limited seating.

Contact & Info: Make reservations at Meetup.com Website or email msmarrone@yahoo.com

 

 

February 9,  2PM Sunday  -  Milford, CT

Monthly Meeting of the New England Guitar Society

Activities can include masterclasses, lectures by guests and members, informal solo and ensemble performances by members, ensemble readings, member recitals and lively discussion about the classical guitar. Newcomers of all levels are welcome. NEGS meets monthly on second Sunday afternoons at 2 PM in the Milford Center for the Arts concert hall or the Firehouse Gallery. Location of this meeting is posted below. 

Location:  Firehouse Art Gallery, 81 Naugatuck Av, Milford, CT 06460, 203-306-0016

Cost: Free

Info: Email NEGS if you would like to participate: info@newenglandguitar.org   

         http://www.newenglandguitar.org/meetings.html

 

 

February 9,  2:00 PM Sunday  -  Bloomfield, CT

Concert: Judy Handler & Mark Levesque, Classical Guitar & Mandolin

Prosser Public Library presents Judy Handler and Mark Levesque playing a program of music from throughout the world.

Location: Prosser Public Library, 1 Tunxis Av, Bloomfield, CT

Cost:  Admission free, Info: 860-243-9721

Info:  http://www.judyandmark.com/events.html   

 

 

February 9,  2PM Sunday  -  Durham, NH

Faculty Recital: David Newsam at Univ. of New Hampshire

UNH faculty member David Newsam performs a faculty recital playing classical, jazz, and Brazilian music. He is joined by guitarists Jason Ennis and John Mason.

Location: Paul Creative Arts Center, Bratton Hall, Durham, NH

Cost: Free Admission.

Contact & Info:    http://davidnewsam.com/bio.html. UNH Events Page

 

February 9,  3:00 PM  Sunday  -  Weston, CT

Concert: Francesco Barone, Classical Guitar 

The Weston Public Library presents award winning guitarist Francesco Barone, who has performed throught the United States as a soloist and chamber musician. He recently recieved his Doctor of Music from The Hartt School.

Location:  Weston Public Library, 56 Morthfield Rd, Weston, CT

Cost: Free, Sign up at the Library Website

Contact & Info: Francesco Barone Website

 

 

February 9,  4 PM Sunday  -  Providence, RI

Concert: Aaron Larget-Caplan, Classical Guitarist with !Con Fuego!

Classical guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan, Stephen Marotto on cello, and La Conja on dance and voice perform with the !Con Fuego! dance ensemble.

Location: Providence College

Cost: Free, Contact link below for exact location of concert.

Contact & Info: http://www.alcguitar.com/confuego/

 

 

February 11,   7:30 Tuesday  -  Weston, MA

Concert: Luis Zea, Venezuelen Guitarist

The Rivers School Conservatory presents the great Venezuelan Guitarist Luis Zea in Concert. This concert is a part of the Latin American Festival.

Location:  The River's School Conservatory, 333 Winter St, Weston, MA

Cost: For $20, Ticket Website

More Info: Facebook Page

          

 

February 12,   7:30PM, Wednesday  -  Weston, MA

Concert: KAO Classical Guitar Ensemble 

The Rivers School Conservatory presents a night of Mexican music with the KAO Classical Guitar Ensemble, and a performance by the winner of the ZAMA International Guitar Competition.

Location:  The River's School Conservatory, 333 Winter St, Weston, MA

Cost: For schedule and cost, see links below.

Registration & Info Links:  Festival Ticket Website

         

 

February 10-16,   Monday thru Sunday  -  Weston, MA

Festival: Latin American Fest - Zaira Meneses, Artistic Director

The Rivers School Conservatory will host an incredible week of daily concerts, master classes, composition classes, ensemble rehearsals and dance. Highlights included an Eliot Fisk concert, a master class with Sharon Isbin, a Venzuelan, Mexican, and Cuban Concerts, and Latin Dance. 

Location:  The River's School Conservatory, 333 Winter St, Weston, MA

Cost: For schedule and cost, see links below.

Registration & Info Links:  Sharon Isbin Master Class, Eliot Fisk Concert, Concert Tickets, Full Registration

         

 

February 14,  6:00-9:00PM Friday  -  Avon, CT

Valentine's Dinner Concert: Judy Handler & Mark Levesque

Judy Handler on classical guitar and Mark Levesque on mandolin and guitar play a Valentine's day dinner at River's Edge Mediterranean Cuisine restaurant.

Location: River's Edge Mediterranean Cuisine, 210 West Main St, Avon, CT

Cost:  For Reservations call 860-470-5720

Info:  http://www.judyandmark.com/events.html   Restaurant Website

 

 

February 15,   7:30PM, Saturday  -  Weston, MA

Concert: Eliot Fisk, Classical Guitar; at Latin American Festival

Classical guitar virtuoso Eliot Fisk plays a concert of classical guitar. After nearly 50 years before the public, he remains as his mentor Andres Segovia once wrote, "at the top line of our artistic world." Following the concert, Eliot Fisk will be available to sign CDs and take photos at a post-concert reception.

Location:  The River's School Conservatory, 333 Winter St, Weston, MA

Cost: $20-40, see link below for tickets

Registration & Info Links:  Concert Ticket Website  Facebook Page

         

 

February 15,   10:00AM to 9:30PM, Saturday  -  New Haven, CT

Festival: 10th Annual Yale Guitar Extravaganza

A day long immersion in all things classical guitar, including concerts, workshops, demonstrations and more, organized by Ben Verdery, artistic director. Performers and presenters include David Russell, Ben Verdery, Duo Noire, Jiyeon Kim, The Great Neck Trio, Liz Faure, Jess Tsang, The Kithara Project,  and student performances.

Location:  Yale Univ, Morse Hall in Sprague Memorial Hall, 470 College St, New Haven, CT

Cost: $24-45 All day passes; Separate concert tickets available

Ticket & Info Links:  Festival Website

         

 

 

February 16,  3PM Sunday  -  Hingham, MA - Boston Metro South

Concert:, Olson DeCari Duo, Guitar & Voice; Hingham Sunday Sound Series

The Boston Classical Guitar Society presents a concert of classical guitar and voice.

Location:  Hingham Public Library, 66 Leavitt St, Hingham, MA 02043

Cost: Free Admission. Donation recommended.

Contact & Info:  BCGS Event Page

 

 

February 17-19,   Monday thru Wednesday  -  Malden, MA

Workshop: Kids Guitar & Art Workshop at MAP Family Learning Center

Three days of beginner guitar workshops for kids 5-9, advanced guitar workshops for kids 7-13, and Art and programming work shops, with a final concert at 5pm Wedesnday. Guitar instructors include Devin Ulibarri and Bradley Stone.

Location:  (To be listed soon.)

Cost: Cost vary depending on participation. See link below. Day passes available.

Registration & Info Links:  Registration Website

 

 

February 22-23,  All day Saturday & Sunday  -  Boston, MA

Festival: New England Guitar Ensembles Festival - w/ Irina Kulikova & Nikita Koshkin

The Boston Guitar Society presents two full days of workshops, classes, and concerts focused on the guitar as an ensemble instrument. Guitar virtuoso Irina Kulikova teaches a masterclass on Saturday, and a recital on Sunday at 4pm in Pickman Hall. A new work entitled Storm Warning will be premiered at Sunday's concert by the NEGEF Orchestra.

Location:  Longy School of Music of Bard College, 27 Garden St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Cost: $25-45 depening on participation

Tickets & Program Info: BCGS Event Page

 

 

February 22,  6:30 Dinner, 8:00-9PM Concert, Saturday  -  Harvard, MA (Boston Metro NW)

Dinner & Concert: Dave McLellan, Classical Guitar & Tracy Kraus, Flute

The Harvard General Store presents Winter Dinner and Concert featuring Dave McLellan  on guitar and Tracy Kraus on flute. 

Location:  Harvard General Store, 1 Still River Rd, Harvard, MA

Cost: $50  

Info & Tickets: Visit here for more info and tickets

 

 

February 23,  1-3:30PM  Sunday  -  Cambridge, MA

Performance Party: For Boston Classical Guitar Society Members 

The Boston Classical Guitar Society holds monthly performance parties for members. These parties have a low pressure, nonjudgemental, and welcoming environment where players of all levels can perform in front of other guitarists, and hear a wide repertoire of guitar music. All levels of guitar playing are welcome from beginner to professional.

Location:  This month is in Cambridge. Address of event is included in the monthly invitation sent out by the society. 

Cost: Free, but only open to members of the Boston Classical Guitar Society. Each month society members receive an invitation to the performance parties.

Contact & Info: For info about joining the Boston Classical Guitar Society please go to:

http://bostonguitar.org/membership-payments/

 

 

February 23 - 3PM Sunday  -  Cambridge, MA

Concert: Orpheus Guitar Duo, Joseph Ricker & Jamie Balmer

Classical guitarists Jamie Balmer and Joseph Ricker will perform music from their recent recording "Peculiar Arabesques", featuring works by French & Spanish composers arranged fro both classical and electric guitar duo.

Location: Harvard-Epworth United Methodist Church, 1555 Massachusetts Av, Cambridge, MA

Cost: $10 suggested donation.

More Info: Church Website

 

 

February 28,  7:00-9:00 PM Friday  - Portland, ME

Guitar Maker Showcase Concert: Guitars by Luthier Toby Rzepka

Come hear, see, and try the latest classical guitars made by luthier Toby Rzepka. Performances will be given by Gregoire Pearce and Jeff Rojo. All are welcome to attend.

Location: Double House Arts, 122 Spring St, Portland, Maine

Cost: Free

Tickets & Program Info:  Facebook Page

 

 

February 29,  5:30 PM Saturday  - Wakefield, RI - South Kingstown area

Open Mic & Potluck; Pump House Music Works

This open mic is open to all types of music, including classical guitar. Pump House Music Works is a combination music venue, and guitar making school, home of Shaky Lea Guitars. For more information call Pump House Music Works at the number below.

Location: Pump House Music Works, 1464 Kingstown Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879

Cost: $5 Suggested Donation

Tickets & Program Info:  Pumphouse Schedule  Facebook Page

 

 

February 29,   7:00 PM Saturday  -  Turners Falls, MA

Concert: Happy Valley Guitar Orchestra - Joseph Ricker, Director

Happy Valley Guitar Orchestra is a unique ensemble that combines the distinctive timbres and techniques of electric, acoustic, classical and bass guitars. The orchestra plays an array of repertoire from Bela Bartok to James Brown.

Location:  Shea Theater, 71 Ave A, Turners Falls, MA

Cost:  $18 advance purchase, $20 at the door. Buy tickets here.

Concert Info:  HVGO website  https://sheatheater.org                  

 

        

March 1,  10:30 AM Sunday  -  Boston, MA
Performance: Aaron Larget-Caplan, Classical Guitarist

Classical guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan, performs during morning service at Arlington Street Church in Boston.

Location: Arlington Street Church, 351 Boylston St, Boston, MA

Cost: Free

Contact & Info: https://www.alcguitar.com/calendar.php

 

 

March 3,  7:45-8:45 PM Tuesday  -  Milton, MA
Guitar Class: Beginner's Guitar Class w/Robert Bekkers

This class for complete beginners, is taught by guitarist Robert Bekkers, director of the Boston Classical Guitar Orchestra. Please register by February 24th. (Robert is also teaching a ukulele class earlier in the evening at 6pm.)

Location: Milton High School, 25 Gile Rd, Milton, MA

Cost: Free, Sign up at Meetup.com Website

More Info: Robert Bekkers Website  Milton Class Website

 

 

March 8,  6-8:00 PM, Sunday  -  Somers, CT

Concert: Judy Handler & Mark Levesque, Classical Guitar & Mandolin

Celtic Music including traditional songs and dances, O'Carolan tunes, Irish-American songs, Galician melodies and more!

Location:  Piedmont Percolator, 604 Main St, Somers, CT

Cost: Call 860-763-1833 for more info.

Contact & Info: http://www.judyandmark.com/events.html

 

 

March 8,  7:00 PM Sunday  -  Providence, RI
Concert: Rhode Island All-State Guitar Concert

Student guitarists from grades 7-12 will perform at the RIMEA All-State Guitar Esembles concert, under the direction of Mark and Beverly Davis.

Location: Providence College, Smith Center for the Arts, Eaton St, Providence, RI

Cost: Free and open to the public

More Info: https://www.rimea.org/guitar/

 

 

March 10,  4:00-5:30 PM Tuesday  -  Centerbrook, CT
Master Class: With Classical Guitar Duo Linu

Gulli Bjornsson and Jiyeon Kim of Duo Linu give a classical guitar master class

Location: Community Music School, 90 Main St, Centerbrook, CT 06409

Cost: See Facebook Page below.

More Info: Facebook Page  

 

 

March 13,  7:00 PM Friday  -  Turners Falls, MA
Concert: The Hampton Trio; Classical Guitar, Mandolin, and Mandola

The Hampton Trio consists of Mark Davis, Beverly Davis, and Robert Margo performing original music and music from baroque to modern times.

Location: Great Falls Discovery Center, 2 Ave. A, Turners Falls, MA

Cost: Suggested Donation $6-15; Children Free

More Info: Great Falls Events Listing  413-863-3221

 

 

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March 14,  8 PM Saturday  - Milford, CT

Concert: Saldana/Bravo Classical Guitar Duo 

The New England Guitar Society presents Silvana Saldana and Javier Bravo in performance.

Location: Milford Arts Council, 40 Railroad Av, South Milford, CT 06460

Cost: $20 general admission; $15 NEGS Members; $18 Seniors; Free for under 18 w/adult.

Ticket & Contact info: 203-878-6647 http://www.newenglandguitar.org/

 

 

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March 15 - 1:00PM, Sunday  -  North Kingstown, RI

Play Party: Rhode Island Guitar Guild (RIGG)

The next Rhode Island Guitar Guild Play Party will take place in North Kingstown. A Play Party is a gathering where willing participants take turns playing guitar for the group in an encouraging and collegial environment. This is a casual open mic that is open to RIGG members. Go to the link below for info about joining the Rhode Island Guitar Guild.

Location: North Kingstown, RI; Exact location is emailed to RIGG members.

Cost: Free for RIGG members only.

More Info:  https://www.riguitarguild.org/play_parties

 

 

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March 15,  2:00 PM, Sunday  -  Woodbury, CT

Concert: Judy Handler & Mark Levesque, Classical Guitar & Mandolin

This concert is titled Rhythms of the World, International music for guitar and mandolin.

Location: Woodbury Senior Community Center, 265 Main Street South, Woodbury, CT

Cost: Free; Woodbury Center Events Page

Contact & Info: http://www.judyandmark.com/events.html

 

 

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March 15,  2:00 PM Sunday  - Milford, CT

Master Class: Saldana/Bravo Classical Guitar Duo 

The New England Guitar Society presents Silvana Saldana and Javier Bravo in a masterclass.

Location: Milford Arts Council, 40 Railroad Av, South Milford, CT 06460

Cost: See Website below

Ticket & Contact info: 203-878-6647 http://www.newenglandguitar.org/

  

  

March 19,  5:30 PM Thursday  -  Dorchester, MA
Concert: Aaron Larget-Caplan, Classical Guitarist; Michael Hall, Viola

Classical guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan performs with violist Michael Hall in a concert of American and Latin American composers.

Location: Uphams Corner Branch Library, 500 Columbia Rd, Dorchester, MA

Cost: Free

Contact & Info: https://www.alcguitar.com/calendar.php

 

 

March 21,  7:30-9:30 PM  Saturday  -  Porter Square, Cambridge, MA

Concert: Mark & Beverly Davis, Classical Guitar & Mandolin

Award The Duo of Mark and Beveryly Davis have performed together since 2001 as a classical guitar duo, and recently adding repertoire for mandolin and guitar. Their award winning CD of classical guitar duos is availabe from CDBaby.

Location:  Marrianne's House, Cogswell Av, Cambridge, MA

(See location at Meetup.com link below)

Cost: Suggested donation for the musicians. Open to the public, but limited seating.

Contact & Info: Reserve a seat through the Meetup.com Website or email msmarrone@yahoo.com

 

March 22,  2-5:00 PM, Sunday  -  Vernon, CT  (East of Harford, CT)

Performance Development Class: By Judy Handler & Mark Levesque, Guitarists

The purpose of this class is to work on performance skills and learn how to handle the anxiety that can arise when performing for others. Primarily aimed toward classical guitarists, but open to all levels, guitar styles, and related instruments. Effective strategies for performing will be taught, along with discussion about practicing and other topics. Personal coaching on specific pieces will also be covered.

Location:  Vernon, CT - For exact location contact email below

Cost: $30 for performers & auditors

Contact & Info: For reservations contact guitarduo@comcast.net or call 860-871-1815   http://www.judyandmark.com/events.html

 

 

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March 22,  3PM Sunday  -  Brockton, MA

Concert: Voyager Duo, Jim Davidson & Victor Main Guitarists

Classical guitarists Jim Davidson & Victor Main, AKA the Voyager Duo will play at the Bach Birthaday Bash with organist Nicole Keller. All proceeds benefit the organ fund.

Location: Christ Congregational Church, 1350 Pleasant St, Brockton, MA

Cost: $20 Adults; $15 Seniors; $5 Students; Children under 12 free;  508-586-3022

Contact & Info:  Church Events Page

 

 

March 22,  3PM Sunday  -  Hingham, MA - Boston Metro South

Concert: Jim Skinger Duo, Guitar & Flute; Hingham Sunday Sound Series

The Boston Classical Guitar Society presents a concert of guitar and Flute.

Location:  Hingham Public Library, 66 Leavitt St, Hingham, MA 02043

Cost: Free Admission. Donation recommended.

Contact & Info:  BCGS Event Page

 

 

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March 22,  7:20 PM Sunday  -  Boston, MA

Concert: Aaron Larget-Caplan Classical Guitar; Michael Hall, Viola

Now Musique presents 'American' a concert featureing guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan and violist Michael Hall performing solos and duos by American composers, includeing three world premiers.

Location: Arlington Street Church, 351 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116

Cost: $25 general, $15 students, $40 including CD.    Buy Tickets Here

More Info: http://www.alcguitar.com/calendar.php   Facebook Page  

 

 

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March 23,  6:30 PM Monday  -  Providence, RI

Concert: Aaron Larget-Caplan Classical Guitar; Michael Hall, Viola

Now Musique presents 'American' a concert featureing guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan and violist Michael Hall performing solos and duos by living composers.

Location: The Music Mansion, 88 Meeting St, Providence, RI

Cost: $20, Buy tickets here

More Info: http://www.alcguitar.com/calendar.php    

 

This Event Has Been Cancelled!

March 24,  12:30-1:00 PM Tuesday  -  Boston, MA

Concert: Aaron Larget-Caplan Classical Guitar; Michael Hall, Viola

Guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan and violist Michael Hall performing duos for guitar and viola.

Location: King's Chapel, 58 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02108

Cost: $5 Suggested donation for the performers.

More Info: http://www.alcguitar.com/calendar.php   

 

 

March 27,  6:30 PM Friday  -  Providence, RI

Concert: 16th Annual Night of the Living Guitars & Victor Main

Guitarist RIGG and Providence Schools preset the Sixteenth Annual Night of the Living Guitars, featuring players from elementary school through adult, with special guest Victor Main.

Location: Nathan Bishop Middle School, 101 Sessions St, Providence, RI

Cost: Free

More Info: RIGG Website  Facebook Page

 

 

March 28,  7:00 PM Saturday  - Central Square, Cambridge, MA

Concert: Carl Straussner, Solo Classical Guitar

This Classical Guitarist Carl Straussner will perform a program of music by J.S. Bach, Gaspar Sanz, John Dowland, and Giulio Regondi. This is a Group Muse Concert. 

Location: See Group Muse Website for exact location

Cost: $10 and up.

Tickets & Program Info:  Buy tickets at Group Music Website

 

 

March 28,  7:00 PM Saturday  - Wakefield, RI - South Kingstown area

Open Mic & Potluck; Pump House Music Works

This open mic is open to all types of music, including classical guitar. Pump House Music Works is a combination music venue, and guitar making school, home of Shaky Lea Guitars. For more information call Pump House Music Works at the number below.

Location: Pump House Music Works, 1464 Kingstown Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879

Cost: $5 Suggested Donation

Tickets & Program Info:  401-824-9971, Pump House Facebook Page 

 

 

This Event Has Been Cancelled!

March 28,  7:30 PM Saturday  - Meredith, NH

Concert: David Newsam, Soloist w/Lakes Region Symphony Orchestra

Classical guitarist David Newsam will perform as soloist in the Tedesco Guitar Concerto in D Major. Other works on the program include Berlioz, Debussy, and Beethoven's 6th Symphony.

Location: Inter-Lakes Community Auditorium, Rt. 25, Meredith, NH

Cost: $10-20 Buy tickets on LRSO Website

Tickets & Program Info: Facebook Page  David Newsam Website

 

 

This Event Has Been Cancelled!

March 29,  10:00 am - 3:00 pm Sunday  -  Dartmouth, MA - UMASS Dartmouth

Guitar Show: South Coast MA Guitar Show & Swap Meet

All guitarists, musicians, vendors, collectors, and other interested individuals are welcome to our South Coast, Massachusetts Guitar Show & Swap Meet - the perfect venue to buy, sell or swap guitars, amps, and all kinds of musical equipment & gear! 

Location:  UMass Dartmouth, Woodland Commons, 285 Old Westport Rd, North Dartmouth, MA 02747

Cost: $10 General Admission; Children 12 & Under are Free.

Tickets & Program Info:  https://sixstringmusiccompany.com

 

 

This Event Has Been Postponed to September 2020!

April 3-5,  Friday thru Sunday  - Kingston, RI

Festival: University of Rhode Island Guitar Festival 2020

The Fifth Annual University of Rhode Island Guitar Festival, Adam Levin, artistic director, presents three days of concerts, master classes, and more. This year the festival features The Great Necks Guitar Trio, Providence Mandolin Orchestra, Raphael Feuillatre, Bokyng Byun, Derek Gripper, Yacuouba Sissoko, Redmond O'Toole, Pierre Bibault, Nicolo Spera, Scot Borg, Mathew Rhode, Greg Nestor, Peter Zisa, Eric Christensen, Victor Main, Robert Bekkers, Luthor Enloe, and Adam Levin.

Location: Pump House Music Works, Univ. of Rhode Island Fine Arts Center

Cost: $135 for all events; $80-3 day auditor pass; $50-1 Day auditor pass.

Ticket & Other info:  Festival Website

 

 

This Event Has Been Cancelled!

April 4,  11:00AM-9:30PM Saturday  -  Wayne, New Jersey
Festival: William Paterson University Guitarfest 2020

A full day of guitar festivities including university guitarists, NJME Honors Guitar Ensemble, Olson/De Cari Duo, Rafik Kaya master class and evening concert.

Location: William Paterson University, 300 Pompton Rd, Wayne, NJ

Cost: $20 for the entire day

More Info: Facebook Page  Contact Seth Himmelhoch for details

 

 

April 11,  2 PM Saturday  - Milford, CT

Master Class: Celil Refik Kaya, Classical Guitarist ; New England Guitar Society

The New England Guitar Society presents a master class with Celil Refik Kaya, who will also be performing in concert later in the evening.

Location: Milford Arts Council, 40 Railroad Av, South Milford, CT 06460

Cost: Enquire with The New England Guitar Society 

Ticket & Contact info: 203-878-6647 http://www.newenglandguitar.org/   http://www.celilrefikkaya.com

 

 

April 11,  8 PM Saturday  - Milford, CT

Concert: Celil Refik Kaya, Classical Guitarist ; New England Guitar Society 

Dr. Celil Refik Kaya is First Prize winner in the 2012 JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto competition, prizewinner of international guitar competitions including Sofia Bulgaria, Naxos Greece, Vienna, Istanbul, and throughout the United States. Dr. Kaya will also be teaching a master class earlier in the day.

Location: Milford Arts Council, 40 Railroad Av, South Milford, CT 06460

Cost: $20 general admission; $15 NEGS Members; $18 Seniors; Free for under 18 w/adult.

Ticket & Contact info: 203-878-6647 http://www.newenglandguitar.org/  http://www.celilrefikkaya.com

 

  

April 11,   7:30 PM Saturday  -  Holyoke, MA

Concert: Happy Valley Guitar Orchestra - Joseph Ricker, Director

Happy Valley Guitar Orchestra is a unique ensemble that combines the distinctive timbres and techniques of electric, acoustic, classical and bass guitars. The orchestra plays an array of repertoire from Bela Bartok to James Brown.

Location:  Gateway City Arts, 92 Race St, Holyoke, MA

Cost: Go to links below for ticket information & cost

Ticket and Concert Info:      HVGO website   https://www.gatewaycityarts.com/        

 

       

April 17,  10:30 AM - Friday  -  Wellesley, MA

Concert: Aaron Larget-Caplan Classical Guitar

Guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan performs music of Bach, Cage, Fujii and Mussorsgky.

Location: Wellesley, For exact location contact Aaron at link below.

Cost: Unknown.

More Info: http://www.alcguitar.com/calendar.php   

 

 

April 18 - 8:00PM  Saturday  -  Hartford, CT

Concert: Val Ramos Flamenco Ensemble; Connecticut Guitar Society

The Val Ramos Flamenco Ensemble is one of the best Flamenco fusion groups in the United States. 

Location: Asylum Hill Congregational church, 814 Asylum Av, Harford, CT 06105

Cost: $30 non-member, $25 CGS member; $10 Students  

Ticket & Schedule Info:  CT Guitar Society Events Page

 

 

April 19,  4:00-5:30PM  Sunday  -  Westford, MA 

Concert: The Great Necks Classical Guitar Trio

The Boston Guitar Society presents, The Great Necks, three exceptionally talented classical guitarists. Guitarists Scott Borg, Adam Levin, and Matthew Rohde have ravished audiences with their ambitious arrangements and whimsical, interactive, and daring performances.

Location: Westford Parish Center for the Arts; 10 Lincoln, St, Westford, MA

Cost: $10-20; For tickets see link below.

Contact & Info: BCGS Events Page

 

 

April 23,  6:30 PM Thursday  -  Southbridge, MA

Concert: Aaron Larget-Caplan Classical Guitar

Guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan performs music by Cage and Mussorgsky.

Location: Jacob Edwards Library, 236 Main St, #2504, Southbridge, MA

Cost: Free; Library Website 508-764-5426

More Info: http://www.alcguitar.com/calendar.php   

 

 

April 25,  7:30 PM Saturday  -  Amherst, MA

Concert: Drew Henderson, Classical Guitarist

The Guitarra Concert Series presents Drew Henderson in concert playing a mix of Spanish music, Baroque masterpieces, and selections from the Romantic era.

Note: Tariq will also be teacher a master class on Sunday 9:30 am at this venue. (see below)

Location:  Eric Carle Museum, 125 W. Bay Rd, Amherst, MA 01002

Cost: $15

Tickets & Program Info:  Concert Website

 

 

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April 25,  6:00 to 9:00PM, Saturday  -  Harvard, MA (Boston Metro NW)

Dinner & Concert: Dave McLellan, Classical Guitar & Fanny Lora, Singer

The Harvard General Store presents a dinner concert with guitarist Dave McLellan and singer Fanny Lora. 

Location:  Harvard General Store, 1 Still River Rd, Harvard, MA

Cost: $55. Click here for info and tickets

Info & Tickets: Facebook Page

 

 

April 25,  7:30PM Saturday  -  Boston, MA

Concert: David Russel, Classical Guitarist

Boston Guitar Society presents David Russel, the Grammy aware-winning classical guitarist who is world renowned for his superb musicianship, having earned the highest praise from audiences and critics alike. The Boston Classical Guitar Orchestra will open this concert.

Location:  First Lutheran Church of Boston, 299 Berkeley St, Boston, MA 02116 

Cost: $40; $35 BCGS members, Students & Seniors; $30 BCGS Student & Senior members.

Tickets & Program Info:  https://bostonguitar.org/concerts/category/artist-series/

 

 

April 26,  3:00 PM - Sunday  -  Arlington, MA

Concert: Aaron Larget-Caplan Classical Guitar

Guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan performs music of Bach, Cage, Fujii and Mussorsgky.

Location: Robbins Library, 700 Nassachusetts Av, Arlington, MA

Cost: Free

More Info: http://www.alcguitar.com/calendar.php   Robbines Library Webpage

 

 

April 26,  3:00-4:00PM Sunday  -  Hingham, MA - Boston Metro South

Concert: Providence Mandolin Orchestra; Hingham Sunday Sound Series

The Boston Classical Guitar Society presents the Providence Mandolin Orchestra in concert.

Location:  Hingham Public Library, 66 Leavitt St, Hingham, MA 02043

Cost: Free Admission. Donation recommended.

Contact & Info:  BCGS Event Page

 

 

April 30,  7:00PM Thursday  -  Somerville, MA

Concert: Zaira Meneses & Friends; Scott Tarulli Group

A night of virtuosic musicianship with Zaira Meneses & Friends and the Scott Tarulli Group.

Location:  The Burren Back Room, 247 Elm St, Somerville, MA

Cost: $14  Link for Tickets

Contact & Info: Facebook Page  Burren Back Room Page

 

 

May 1,  6:30-9:30PM  Friday  -  Wakefield, RI

Master Class: Martha Masters, Classical Guitar 

The Rhode Island Guitar Guild presents a master class with renowned guitarist Martha Masters. Winner of numerous guitar competitions, Masters has five recordings on the Naxos and GSP labels. Martha Masters will be playing a concert on May 2. (see info below)

Location:  Wakefield Music, 58 Main St, Wakefield, RI

Cost: $5-75 Buy tickets at Eventbrite

Contact & Info: RIGG Website 

 

 

May 2,  2:00 PM  Saturday  -  North Haven, CT

Concert: Francesco Barone, Classical Guitar 

The North Haven Memorial Library presents award winning guitarist Francesco Barone, who has performed throught the United States as a soloist and chamber musician. He recently recieved his Doctor of Music from The Hartt School.

Location:  North Haven Memorial Library, 17 Elm St, North Haven, CT

Cost: Free, Sign up at the Library Website

Contact & Info: Francesco Barone Website

 

 

May 2,  7:30PM  Saturday  -  Providence, RI

Concert: Martha Masters, Classical Guitar 

The Rhode Island Guitar Guild presents a concert with renowned guitarist Martha Masters. Winner of numerous guitar competitions, Masters has five recordings on the Naxos and GSP labels. Martha Masters will be teacher a masterclass on May 1. (see info above)

Location:  St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 114 George St, Providence, RI

Cost: $15-25 Buy tickets at Eventbrite

Contact & Info: RIGG Website  Facebook Page

 

 

This Event Has Been Cancelled!

Rescheduled for October 2020.

May 3 - 11:00 to 4:00 PM Sunday  -  Natick, MA

Guitar Show: Northeast Guitar Expo

The Northeast Guitar Expo features guitar dealers selling all types of guitars including guitars, basses, electrics, acoustics and related musical products. The expo includes live demo guitar clinics, and music performances. (This event is not specifically a classical guitar event, but may be of interest to all guitar players.)

Location:  The Verve Hotel, Natick, MA

Cost: $15 at the door (cash only), Children under 12 free

Website Info: http://northeastguitarexpo.com/

 

 

May 3,  2PM Sunday  -  Milford, CT

Monthly Meeting of the New England Guitar Society

Activities can include masterclasses, lectures by guests and members, informal solo and ensemble performances by members, ensemble readings, member recitals and lively discussion about the classical guitar. Newcomers of all levels are welcome. NEGS meets monthly on second Sunday afternoons at 2 PM in the Milford Center for the Arts concert hall or the Firehouse Gallery. Location of this meeting is posted below. 

Location:  Firehouse Art Gallery, 81 Naugatuck Av, Milford, CT 06460, 203-306-0016

Cost: Free

Info: Email NEGS if you would like to participate: info@newenglandguitar.org   

         http://www.newenglandguitar.org/meetings.html

 

 

May 17,  7 PM Sunday  - Milford, CT

Concert: Musical Showcase-The Hartt School ; New England Guitar Society 

This concert will showcase classical guitar students from The Hartt School. The Guitar Program at The Hartt School, under the direction of Christopher Ladd, is the oldest and most developed performance-based guitar program in the country. In 1968, Hartt graduated its first guitar major and since has expanded to offer a Master of Music, Graduate Professional Diploma, Doctor of Musical Arts, and Artist Diploma.

Location: Milford Arts Council, 40 Railroad Av, South Milford, CT 06460

Cost: $20 general admission; $15 NEGS Members; $18 Seniors; Free for under 18 w/adult.

Ticket & Contact info: 203-878-6647 http://www.newenglandguitar.org/

 

 

June 5 & 6,   8:00 PM Friday & Saturday  -  Northampton, MA

Concert: Happy Valley Guitar Orchestra - Joseph Ricker, Director

Happy Valley Guitar Orchestra presents two concerts on Friday and Saturday night. HVO is a unique ensemble that combines the distinctive timbres and techniques of electric, acoustic, classical and bass guitars. The orchestra plays an array of repertoire from Bela Bartok to James Brown.

Location:  Northampton Center for the Arts, 33 Hawley St, Northampton, MA

Cost: For ticket information & cost go to links below

Ticket and Concert Info:  HVGO website  https://nohoarts.org      

 

      

June 13,   7:00 PM Saturday  -  Litchfield, CT

Concert: Hartford Classical Guitar Ensemble - Christopher Ladd, Director

Happy The Hartford Classical Guitar Ensemble will plays a variety of music from Bach to modern composers.

Location: The White Memorial Conservation Center, 80 Whitehall Rd, Litchfield, CT

Cost: Northampton $10 for member and non-members

Ticket and Concert Info:  Facebook Page  860-567-0857 to register.

 

 

June 14,  2PM Sunday  -  Milford, CT

Monthly Meeting of the New England Guitar Society

Activities can include masterclasses, lectures by guests and members, informal solo and ensemble performances by members, ensemble readings, member recitals and lively discussion about the classical guitar. Newcomers of all levels are welcome. NEGS meets monthly on second Sunday afternoons at 2 PM in the Milford Center for the Arts concert hall or the Firehouse Gallery. Location of this meeting is posted below. 

Location:  Firehouse Art Gallery, 81 Naugatuck Av, Milford, CT 06460, 203-306-0016

Cost: Free

Info: Email NEGS if you would like to participate: info@newenglandguitar.org   

         http://www.newenglandguitar.org/meetings.html

 

  

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