The Rogue Folk Club presents Christine Tassan et les Imposteures, a celebrated gypsy jazz and swing band.

Founded in 2003 by classically trained guitarist Christine Tassan, inspired by Django Reinhardt, the band has performed over 600 shows across Quebec, Canada, Europe, the U.S., and China, becoming a standout in the gypsy jazz scene.

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Fri, Jan 24th, 2025, at 5 PM

Get ready to pluck, socialize, and connect as the VCGS monthly social is here again, this time in Capilano University, North Vancouver!

If you want to meet like-minded guitarists at VCGS or play in front of others, then this event is tailor-made for you.

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Join us for Vancouver’s Finest, our annual celebration of Vancouver’s own exceptional classical guitarists with a concert by two driving forces in our music community, Alec Pearson and Luis Medina. Alec and Luis have done so much to support and promote classical guitar learning and performance in our community.  This concert recognizes their huge volunteer contributions and celebrates their outstanding talent.  

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Our friends at the Vancouver Recital Society present guitar virtuoso Miloš! The Montenegrin marvel’s meteoric rise to fame started in 2011 after the release of his hugely popular debut album ‘Mediterraneo’. Since then, Miloš Karadaglic has earned legions of fans around the world for his sensitive, charismatic performances and six chart-topping recordings. He was selected by BBC Music Magazine as one of the ‘Six of the Best Classical Guitarists of the Past Century’.

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Are you interested in playing guitar with others? The VCGS Guitar Ensemble, directed by one of Canada’s finest classical guitarists Michael Kolk, is set to launch our next session Sunday, February 9th. We meet for seven rehearsals culminating in a concert May 4th.

There are a limited number of spaces for new members.

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As the winner of the GFA’s International Concert Artist 2023, Ukaine’s Marko Topchii may well be the world’s winningest classical guitarist.  His prodigious achievements are best exemplified by more than 100 awards worldwide in international classical guitar competitions, an astonishing 55 of them being first prizes in prestigious competitions. The remarkable Marko is truly one of the world’s very best classical guitarists.

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The Northwest guitar festival will be held in Seattle, April 4-6, with the generous support of the Seattle Classic Guitar Society and the University of Washington.

April 4-6, 2025, Seattle, WA

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Montreal-based Charles Hobson and Marie-Noelle Choquette are the innovative guitar and flute duo, Beija-Flor.  Together, they present a dynamic and beautiful repertoire of classical works inspired by cultures from around the world. “…an incredibly dynamic and creative team“, “masterful arrangements.” (Flute Quarterly, USA). 

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