Performance majors from UBC will perform an engaging showcase concert ahead of their individual end-of-year recitals. This event is free for the public. We recommend a door donation of $5 to help us offset venue rental costs, but all are welcome regardless.

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Our final artist of the concert season, Aurora Orsini, will give a masterclass at the Canadian Music Centre. This class is free to audit and we have spaces open for registration for those who wish to participate.

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Italian guitarist Aurora Orsini makes her Canadian debut with VCGS! A rising star across Europe, she’s won top prizes, performed under maestros like Zubin Mehta, and collaborated with major orchestras.

With degrees from Alicante and Boccherini Conservatoire, Orsini brings virtuosic flair and fresh artistry to the world stage.

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This event is free for the public and features an emphasis on Brazilian music for the classical guitar.

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This event is free to the public.

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This event is free to the public.

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Local guitarists Simon Farintosh and Alec Pearson will give a split recital May, 01 at the Vancouver Academy of Music

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The MacManus Guitar Competition is a new international classical guitar competition established to discover and support the next generation of world-class artists.

Presented as part of the MacManus Guitar Festival in Seattle, the event will be held at Town Hall Seattle, WA from June 12–14, 2026.

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