Time: 3:00 PM, doors open at 2:45 PM
Location: Pacific Spirit United Church, 2195 West 45th Avenue, Vancouver
Come out and support our VCGS Guitar Ensemble on Sunday, May 4th at 3:00 pm, playing together in concert plus and in solos, and duets.
The 6th Vancouver Classical Guitar Festival, presented in collaboration with the VCGS and sponsored by Capilano University, is designed as an intensive learning experience in the beautiful setting of Capilano University in North Vancouver. VCGFest is a unique opportunity for guitarists of all levels to participate in masterclasses, workshops, guitar orchestra, a participants’ concert and to be inspired by faculty concerts and workshops by Marc Teicholz, Michael Kolk, Tejay Liao, Alec Pearson, David Sossa, Lucida Zhao, and Luis Angel Medina.
August 6-10, 2024
Registration deadline: July 1, 2024
Location: University of Victoria, School of Music
The 5th Vancouver Classical Guitar Festival, presented in collaboration with the VCGS and sponsored by Capilano University, is designed as an intensive learning experience in the beautiful setting of Capilano University in North Vancouver. VCGFest is a unique opportunity for guitarists of all levels to participate in masterclasses, workshops, guitar orchestra, a participants’ concert and to be inspired by faculty concerts by Iliana Matos, Dr. Jeffrey McFadden, Dr. Daniel Ramjattan and Luis Angel Medina.
The 3rd Okanagan Guitar Festival, presented in collaboration with the VCGS , is a unique opportunity for guitarists and music lovers to immerse themselves in four days of concerts, masterclasses and workshops in Kelowna. This year’s faculty includes Daniel Bolshoy, Iliana Matos, Alec Pearson, Philip Hansen and the Western Canadian Quartet.
April 27, 2024 - 7.30 PM (Pre-concert student performances at 6:30 PM)
Venue: Vancouver Academy of Music, 1270 Chestnut Street, Vancouver
THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT! THANK YOU VANCOUVER. Livestream tickets are still available.
March 23, 2023 at 7 PM (Pre-concert at 6:15 by Capilano University student guitarists).
Venue: Pyatt Hall - 843 Seymour Street, Vancouver, BC, V6B 0G4 and Livestream
Technically flawless, sonically brilliant, and a poet on the guitar. Don’t miss the unstoppable Canadian classical guitar virtuoso and composer Dale Kavanagh in concert. Her list of accomplishments is breathtaking: more than 1,000 recitals in over 40 countries, dozens of original compositions, 20 plus recordings, and hundreds of masterclasses. Dale Kavanagh is truly a classical guitar legend.
Thank you Vancouver! This event is now sold out.
February 10, 2024 at 7 PM (Pre-concert at 6:15)
Venue: Pyatt Hall - 843 Seymour Street, Vancouver, BC, V6B 0G4
Pavel Steidl, from Rakovnik, Czech Republic, is one of the most widely celebrated soloists of his generation with a unique style called ‘delightful and magical’. Pavel will be teaching masterclasses on Sunday, Feb. 11th at UBC.
Community Guitar Night at Capilano University
Workshop and Open Mic with Capilano University guitar instructor Luis Medina
Join us on Monday, January 29th, at 6:00 PM, Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, in the FIR building, room 113
Admission is free, please RSVP at luismedina@capilanou.ca
Jan 25, 2024, 7 pm
Massey Theatre, 735 8th Avenue, New Westminster, BC
Massey Theatre presents the always dazzling International Guitar Night. For the 24th annual tour, International Guitar Night (IGN) brings three favourites and one exciting newcomer.
