CLASSICAL GUITAR EVENTS 2019
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Event |
Performers | Date / Time | Venue |
Classic Guitar Society Orchestra CHRISTMAS CONCERT Guitar society web page |
Classical Guitar Society orchestra present an afternoon of beautiful music for both solo guitar and orchestra. Music featured is mostly by Australian composers, including Darcey's compositions from her latest CD, music by award winning composer Azariah Felton, the ever popular Paul Svoboda and Rory O'Donaghue. Some well-known and loved popular songs will also be included. And a cameo performance from a Portuguese Fado group. |
3pm Sun Dec 15 $20/15 Tickets from www.trybooking.com |
Herdsman Lake Wildlife Centre Cnr Flynn and, Selby St Wembley 6018 |
A joint concert, final for the year with WAMO and Guitarstrophe! |
Guitarstrophe! the WA Guitar Ensemble meets the WA Mandolin Orchestra in this special collaborative event. www.wamo.com.au guitarstrophe.com.au |
3pm Sun Dec 8 $25 from https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=563784& |
Kalamunda Performing Arts Centre 48 Canning Road Kalamunda, 6076 |
Chrystian Dozza | Exciting South American guitar virtuoso Chrystian Dozza will be performing a concert featuring his incredible compositions. A special event not to be missed! Chrystian is currently touring Australia, and we were lucky enough to have him visit Perth a second time. |
7pm Mon Dec 2 $20 |
Kalamunda Performing Arts Centre 48 Canning Road Kalamunda, 6076 |
Plucked Strings | Broadcast with Darryn and interview with Robert Schulz, Director of WA Mandolin Orchestra [see Dec 8 and Jan 2020 below] |
6 to 9pm Sun Dec 1 |
On the radio RTRFM 92.1 Live stream on the internet = www.rtrfm.com.au |
WAAPA Guitar Graduation Recitals Free event |
Robert Parker Honours |
7.30pm Tues Nov 26 |
Richard Gill Auditorium WA Academy of Performing Arts 2 Bradford St Mt Lawley |
WAAPA Guitar Graduation Recitals Free events |
Rohan Bacskai | 5.30pm Wed Nov 20 |
Richard Gill Auditorium WA Academy of Performing Arts 2 Bradford St Mt Lawley |
Abbey Bradstreet | 6.30pm Wed Nov 20 | ||
Tayne Burnside | 7.30pm Wed Nov 20 | ||
2nd Grande Gala do Fado Hosted by Portuguese Social Club Perth - Clube Social Português Perth | more on fake book | from 6-30pm Sat NOV 9 $45/40 Book 0414 601 119 or 0433 719 110 |
Stirling Bowling Club 78 Jane St Stirling |
UWA Guitar Graduation Recital Free event |
Jacob Monteith UWA Conservatorium of Music |
6pm Frid Nov 1 |
Callaway Auditorium Conservatorium of Music University of WA Crawley |
Parallel Resonance: A Piñata Percussion Co-Lab with the UWA Guitar Studio Parallel Resonance: A Piñata Percussion Co-Lab with the UWA Guitar Studio |
Enjoy a joyful journey of music for marimba, vibraphone, guitar and percussion, influenced by the energetic rhythms and harmonies of flamenco, tango and jazz and featuring new works by talented UWA composers. | 7- 9pm Thurs 31 Oct Fully Licensed Bar $24/$15 Tickets |
NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE TO Fremantle Town Hall 8 William Street Fremantle |
Guitar Worlds | The cross-cultural instrument of choice, guitar can be found across all seven continents of the globe. Join us in an evening in which WAAPA's talented guitarists transport us through colourful and expressive musical worlds. | 7.30pm Tues Oct 29 FREE ADMISSION no bookings required |
Kurongkurl Katijin Gallery Building 15 Edith Cowan University Central Ave Mt Lawley |
Plucked Strings Interview with Louise Devenish and Jonathan Fitzgerald for Parallel Resonance performance - see Oct 31 |
Broadcast with Jason |
6 to 7pm Sun Oct 27 |
On the radio RTRFM 92.1 Live stream on the internet = www.rtrfm.com.au |
Strings Attached The West Australian Guitar Festival |
Dan White, Festival Director WA Guitar Festival Margaret River High School Junior Guitar Ensemble the first ever performance in the new Margaret River Heart Auditorium |
Frid 11 - Sun 13 Oct |
Venues - got to Festival web page |
The Parisian Guitar Music Director Jonathan Paget Performed by Classical Guitar students, Plectra Guitar Ensemble and the Indian Ocean Ensemble with Jonathan Paget. |
Join us for a celebration of the beauty, passion and romance of the Parisian guitar. From 16th century counterpoint through to post-modern guitar bards such Dyens and Kleynjans, the French have had a long love affair with the guitar. Enjoy musical gems from this rich body of work performed by the Classical Guitar students and Plectra Guitar Ensemble, with a highlight performance by WAAPA's classical guitar expert Jonathan Paget of Ferdinando Carulli's Petit Concerto de Société on a period instrument, accompanied by the Indian Ocean Ensemble | Wed 7.30pm Oct 9 Tickets $29/24 Bookings open Friends 10 Sep Public 17 Sep Bookings or 9370 6636 |
Richard Gill Auditorium Building 1 Room 110 2 Bradford St Mount Lawley 6050 |
Alice Giles: Harp Celebration Performed by Alice Giles and stars of the Perth Harp Festival |
In the hands of the brilliant Alice Giles AM, the sound of the harp ignites the imagination and transports listeners to places of exotic beauty. One of the world's leading harp soloists, the Australian-born musician leads the Perth Harp Festival in a celebration of exquisite harp music showcasing the talents of Perth's harpists. All ticket sales through The Harp Society of WA. | 2.00pm Sun Oct 6 Tickets $30/20 FREE under 12 yrs Bookings open Public 23 Jul harpsocietywa.org.au |
Richard Gill Auditorium Building 1 Room 110 2 Bradford St Mount Lawley 6050 |
Soundboard Saturdays Classical Guitar Open Recital |
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 share something you have been practicing - come along and play! All ages and abilities welcome! | Booking Performers: participation is free, email jonathan.fitzgerald@uwa.edu.au to book a spot Audience: entry is free, no bookings required From 1:00pm Sat 5 Oct FREE EVENT |
Calloway Auditorium Conservatorium of Music University of WA Crawley |
Sassafras Quartet Adrian Galante - clarinet Lachlan Gear - guitar Aaron Deacon - guitar Pete Jeavons - bass |
Formed in mid 2015, Sassafras has quickly established a reputation as one of Perth's premier gypsy jazz groups. Perhaps best known for their work with the quintet version of the group ("Sassafras" - featuring vocalist Jessie Gordon), the four instrumentalists have also been steadily developing their sound as a tight-knit and energetic instrumental group: Sassafras Quartet. | 6pm Sun 29 Sept Tickets from The Ellington |
The Ellington Jazz Club 191 Beaufort St Perth |
The WA Classical Guitar Society &
Instrumental Music School Services Present A PLAYER'S FORUM |
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. For information about the forums, please see www.guitarwa.com.au/forums Coordinator Steven Sutherland Performers $5 fee, will need to send their program, including the titles, composer's name and the performance time of each piece to steven.sutherland2@education.wa.edu.au no later than the 20th Sept |
2-4pm Sun 22 Sept Audience entry is by gold coin donation. Guitar Society members perform for free, non-members cost is $5 ensembles $10. |
Instrumental Music School Services 150 Guildford Rd Maylands [access via 6th Ave from Peninsular Ave] |
Plucked Strings Interview with Dan White Director StringsAtached Guitar Festival |
Broadcast with Natalie |
6 to 7pm Sun Sept 15 |
On the radio RTRFM 92.1 Live stream on the internet = www.rtrfm.com.au |
Gian Marco Ciampa: National Tour CIAMPA's web page |
As part of his national tour as the 2018 winner of the Melbourne International Concert Artist Guitar Competition, acclaimed Italian guitarist Gian Marco Ciampa performs a scintillating program of guitar artistry. Ciampa has been won multiple international competitions of note, including the "Tokyo International Guitar Competition"[Japan], "Coria Guitar Competition" [Spain], "Budapest International Guitar Competition" [Hungary],"Omis International Guitar Competition"[Croazia], ,"Michele Pittaluga International Guitar Competition", and International Competition "Fernando Sor"[Italy]. In 2016-2018, Gian Marco performed on Tour for more than 100 concerts in Australia, Japan, Argentina, Germany, Denmark, Netherlands, Croatia, Spain, France and Italy. | 3pm Sat 14 Sept $30/20 Online purchase https:www.trybooking.com/BCLNU |
North Perth Lesser Town Hall 24 View St North Perth |
Masterclass with Gian Marco Ciampa CIAMPA's web page |
Free to attend/observe. All welcome. A limited number of free places for players are available; interested players should contact Jonathan Paget on j.paget@ecu.edu.au | 6 to 7:30pm Frid 13 Sept |
Instrumental Music School Services 150 Guildford Rd Maylands [access via 6th Ave from Peninsular Ave] |
UWA Guitar Studio and Accelerate UWA Conservatorium of Music |
Following 2018's hugely successful performane at the Perth International Classical Guitar Festival, talented high school players in UWA's Accelerate program join forces with emerging artists from the UWA Guitar Studio in a program that is not to be missed. | 7:30pm Thurs 12 Sept Tickets: from $10 trybooking.com |
Calloway Auditorium Conservatorium of Music University of WA Crawley |
Plucked Strings Interview with Gian Marco Ciampa |
Broadcast with Darryn |
6 to 7pm Sun Sept 8 |
On the radio RTRFM 92.1 Live stream on the internet = www.rtrfm.com.au |
Masterclass with Morgan Remaj |
Free to attend/observe All welcome Enquiries, contact Jonathan Paget onj.paget@ecu.edu.au |
6.30-8:00pm Frid 30 Aug |
Instrumental Music School Services Sixth Street Maylands enter Sixth Street from Peninsula Road off Guildford Road |
RADIOTHON 2019 RTRFM's major annual fund raising effort |
PLEASE MARK YOUR DIARY FOR THIS BROADCAST |
TWO SUNDAY EVENING SHOWS 6-7pm Sun Aug 18 with Jason and Graham and guest Deborah Banks and 6-7pm Sun Aug 25 with Natalie and Darryn |
On the phone 9260 9210 On the radio RTRFM 92.1 On the internet = www.rtrfm.com.au |
31st WA CLASSICAL GUITAR ENSEMBLE FESTIVAL - 2019 This event is run in partnership with the WA Classical Guitar Society which was founded in 1960 to provide a vehicle for professional development, forums and master classes, a platform for performances of local, interstate and over seas artists, and the general promotion of the classical guitar throughout Western Australia. How to enter and more info about this huge festival Instrumental Music School Services web page |
The 2019 adjudicator will be Polish-American guitarist virtuoso Paul Cesarczyk, currently based at Mahidol University, Thailand. The aims of the Festival are:-
59 ensembles involving hundreds of students! |
Sat 24 Aug and Sun 25 Aug Deadline for entries June 4 |
Carine Senior High School 51 Everingham St Carine Tickets (nominal charge TBC) at the door. |
Paul Cesarczyk: Guitar Artistry | Polish-born American classical guitarist Paul Cesarczyk made his New York City debut at Carnegie Hall at the age of 17. Since then, he has built an international reputation as an exceptional soloist and brillant teacher at Mahidol University in Thailand. In this concert of classical guitar artistry, Cesarzyck performs solo and is joined by WAAPA's own Jonathan Paget for duets on 19th century guitars. Paul Cesarczyk on Youtube |
7.30pm Frid Aug 23 Tickets: $29/24 (08) 9370 6895 or on-line WAAPA web page |
Richard Gill Auditorium Building 1 Room 110 2 Bradford St Mount Lawley 6050 |
Guitarissimo! | CLASSICAL TUESDAYS Free lunchtime concerts WAAPA's guitar students share their talent, inspiration, and visions of musical beauty, in a selection of ensemble and guitar solo performances. |
1.10pm Tues 20 Aug FREE ADMISSION no bookings required |
Richard Gill Auditorium Building 1 Room 110 2 Bradford St Mount Lawley 6050 |
Masterclass with Paul Cesarczyk | Player enquiries j.paget@ecu.edu.au |
7-9pm Thurs Aug 22 Free to attend/observe |
Richard Gill Auditorium Building 1 Room 110 2 Bradford St Mount Lawley 6050 |
UWA Guitar Studio Lunchtime Concert |
Come hear some of Western Australia's most talented young guitarists perform an exciting concert of solo and ensemble repertoire for the guitar. | 1:00pm Frid 16 Aug FREE ADMISSION, no bookings required |
Calloway Auditorium Conservatorium of Music University of WA Crawley |
Accelerate Guitars UWA Conservatorium of Music |
Join UWA's new elite classical guitar training program designed for players in years 10-12 who are looking to take their skills to the next level. Participants will have the opportunity to work closely with Chair of Guitar Dr Jonathan Fitzgerald as well as some very special guests! Featuring workshops, lectures, rehearsals and masterclasses, the program will culminate in a performance at the UWA Conservatorium of Music alongside students from the UWA Guitar Studio. More information and application information on fakebook | 4.30-6.30pm Fridays from Aug 16 |
UWA Conservatorium of Music |
Plucked Strings with guests Kalamunda Senior High School Guitar Quartet Annalise Stevens, Quinn Armenti, Phornchita Sullivan and Saskia Blake. Director Marcus Roberts |
Broadcast with Graham |
6 to 7pm Sun Aug 11 |
On the radio RTRFM 92.1 Live stream on the internet = www.rtrfm.com.au |
Music For Pleasure Jane Darcey and the Classic Guitar Society Orchestra |
Classical guitar concert featuring performances by Jane Darcey followed by the Classical Guitar Society orchestra Jane Darcey and the Classical Guitar Society Orchestra present an afternoon of beautiful music for both solo guitar and orchestra. Music featured is mostly by Australian composers, including Darcey's compositions from her latest CD, music by award winning composer Azariah Felton, the ever popular Paul Svoboda and Rory O'Donaghue. Some well-known and loved popular songs will also be included.The concert is part of the Cottesloe Civic Centre's Music for Pleasure series. | 3pm Sun 11 Aug $15/10 Tickets online or at the door https:www.trybooking.com/517021 |
Cottesloe Civic Centre War Memorial Hall 109 Broome St Cottesloe) |
Morgan Remaj Recital |
Very excited to be playing a concert for the Classical Guitar Society of Western Australia at the marvelous St. Patrick's Anglican Church in Perth. Music by: Scarlatti, Narvaez, Ponce, Asencio, Bennet and Bogdanovic |
7pm Sat 10 Aug Tickets at the door |
St Patrick's Anglican Church Cnr Beaufort St & First Ave Mt Lawley |
Ace your WACE A masterclass with WAAPA's renowned guitar maestro Associate Professor Jonathan Paget |
Free to observers and players, but registration is essential Inquiries E.welch@ecu.edu.au |
2pm Sat Aug 10 |
Kurongkurl Katijin Gallery Building 15 Edith Cowan University Central Ave Mt Lawley |
Plucked Strings with guests Perth ukulele duo SheBa |
Broadcast with Natalie |
6 to 7pm Sun Aug 4 |
On the radio RTRFM 92.1 Live stream on the internet = www.rtrfm.com.au |
Plucked Strings Jason's show includes chats with Daniel Champagne and Morgan Remaj |
Broadcast with Jason |
6 to 7pm Sun July 21 |
On the radio RTRFM 92.1 Live stream on the internet = www.rtrfm.com.au |
Plucked Strings with guest Edwin Ch'ng |
Broadcast with Natalie |
6 to 7pm Sun July 7 |
On the radio RTRFM 92.1 Live stream on the internet = www.rtrfm.com.au |
SSO Music of the Oud ABC Classic FM |
SSO Music of the Oud Joseph Tawadros transports us to parts beyond Egypt and Australia: a meeting of east and west. |
8pm onwards Fri 21 June Evenings with Damien Beaumont |
ABC Classic FM - in WA 97.7fm |
Soundboard Sundays Classical Guitar Open Recital |
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 share something you have been practicing - come along and play! All ages and abilities welcome! | Booking Performers: participation is free, email jonathan.fitzgerald@uwa.edu.au to book a spot Audience: entry is free, no bookings required From 1:00pm Sun 23 June FREE EVENT |
Calloway Auditorium Conservatorium of Music University of WA Crawley |
Concert and masterclass Presented by Australian Baroque |
Renowned Scottish Guitarist , lutenist and Theorbo player , Jamie Akers in an exciting program of early music. Jamie is in demand internationally as a soloist and continuo player, and currently lectures in early plucked strings at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Jamie Akers web page Australian Baroque In 2018, Helen Kruger, Patricia Alessi and Andrew Tait founded Australian Baroque in Perth, Western Australia. Australian Baroque is committed to providing historically-informed music of the highest standard, whilst bringing a vibrant, fresh and innovative approach to all its endeavours. Under the guidance of Artistic Director Helen Kruger and Managing Director Patricia Alessi, Australian Baroque aims to attract audiences that may not previously have wanted engage with historically-informed performance practice (HIPP) and Early Music. By making all its musical endeavours unique experiences, ensuring programs are accessible, advocating for the highest professional quality in its performances and engaging with their audience members, Australian Baroque is committed to reaching every member of the public, all in service to the music. Australian Baroque also seeks to include young players alongside its highly experienced orchestra principals. |
Preview - $50, 7pm Frid May 17 Peppermint Grove, tickets from baroque-house-concert-tickets | House Concert Johnston Street Peppermint Grove 6011 |
concert at 12 pm masterclass from 1-3 Thurs May 23 The concert and masterclass are free of charge thanks to the generous support of the City of South Perth . |
Anglican Church of Australia 9 Ridge Street South Perth | ||
The WA Classical Guitar Society &
Instrumental Music School Services Present A PLAYER'S FORUM |
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. For information about the forums, please see www.guitarwa.com.au/forums Coordinator Steven Sutherland Performers will need to send their program, including the titles, composer's name and the performance time of each piece to steven.sutherland2@education.wa.edu.au no later than the 12th May |
2-4pm Sun 19 May Audience entry is by gold coin donation. Guitar Society members perform for free, non-members cost is $5 ensembles $10. |
Instrumental Music School Services 150 Guildford Rd Maylands [access via 6th Ave from Peninsular Ave] |
UWA Guitar Studio Lunchtime Concert |
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 Steve Reich and Bill Kanengiser, there's something for everyone in this free performance. | 1pm Frid May 27 FREE no bookings required |
Calloway Auditorium Conservatorium of Music University of WA Crawley |
Masterclass with Slava Grigoryan |
Free to attend/observe |
Wed 12.30-2.30pm May 29 |
Kurongkurl Katijin Gallery Building 15 Edith Cowan University Central Ave Mt Lawley |
UWA Guitar Studio Southwest Tour |
Albany | 7:30pm Wed May 29 Tickets from Eventbrite $10 |
The Albany Centre UWA Albany Campus 35 Stirling Terrace Albany |
Busselton | 7:30pm Frid May 31 Ticket link soon |
The Weld Theatre 13 Queen St Busselton | |
PURBAYAN CHATTERJEE In Concert SPANDAN The Music Within Purbayan Chatterjee web page |
Maestro Purbayan Chatterjee is the most virtuosic and innovative Sitar Vadak's of the 21st century. He is an exponent of the Senia Maihar tradition made famous by Pandit Ravi Shankar, Pandit Nikhil Banerjee and Ustad Ali Akbar Khan.
Praashekh Borkar is an incredible emerging talent in Indian Classical Music. Trained by his father Pandit Shekhar Borkar. He is an iconic face in Perth as a performer and teacher of this music. Sivakumar Balakrishnan, tabla wizard, is a guru at SMV. |
5pm Sat 1 June Tickets https://www.trybooking.com/book/sessions?eid=493806 |
Kim E. Beazley Lecture Theatre 90 South St Murdoch 6150 |
Darryn Santatana graduation recital |
Graduation recital coming up soon. Solo works by J.S Bach, Graeme Koehne, Isaac Albéniz, Francisco Tárrega and a single movement from a concerto by Leo Brouwer with the amazing Caroline Badnall on piano. There will be food and drinks afterwards so please stay around. |
7-8pm Thurs 13 June |
Calloway Auditorium Conservatorium of Music University of WA Crawley |
From Beatles to Bowie Music Direction by Jonathan Paget Melissa Fitzgerald Performed by Classical Guitar students and staff |
WAAPA's Classical Guitar students get their groove on! The smooth, mellow sound of the nylon-stringed guitar might be more often associated with classical music, but this concert showcases arrangements of pop and rock classics from musical legends such as the Beatles, Gypsy Kings, David Bowie and much more. |
7.30pm Thurs May 16 Tickets: $29/24 (08) 9370 6895 or on-line WAAPA web page |
Richard Gill Richard Gill Auditorium WA Academy of Performing Arts 2 Bradford St Mt Lawley |
Guitar Masterclass with Jonathan Fitzgerald |
Dr Jonathan Fitzgerald, Chair of Guitar at the UWA Conservatorium of Music, will be presenting a free masterclass for advanced high school classical guitar students. | 2pm Sat May 11 Performers: participation is free, email jonathan.fitzgerald@uwa.edu.au to book a spot [performance spots are limited] Audience: entry is free, no bookings required |
Calloway Auditorium Conservatorium of Music University of WA Crawley |
Unsung Eusebius, Forgotten Forestan from the romantic to the revolutionary |
Renowned Australian guitarist Jonathan Paget performs 19C repertoire for solo guitar recital on an historic instrument, reflecting Schumann's iconic Romantic alter egos: Eusebius the dreamer, and Florestan the passionate revolutionary. Included is repertoire by Diabelli, Giuliani, Sor, Craevanger, Arcas, and Moretti. Jonataha Paget - guitar circa 1848 poster |
3pm Sat May 4 Entry by donation all funds to the Smith Family The Smith Family |
St Patrick's Anglican Church Cnr Beaufort St & First Ave Mt Lawley |
Fairbridge Festival 2019 Fairbridge Festival is Western Australia's most popular family camping festival. This friendly celebration of folk, roots, blues, acoustic, Celtic, a capella and world music takes place annually in April, in the traffic-free, self-contained bushland site of Fairbridge Village on the South West Highway, 5km north of Pinjarra and 100km south of Perth's outlying south-eastern suburbs. 9am-10pm, Fri 26 April to Mon 29 April Tickets www.moshtix.com.au/v2/event/fairbridge-festival-2019 |
Mardae Selepak and Joe Fowler, flute Displays of scintillating virtuosity, fearless interpretation but making simplicity the ultimate goal, Joe and Mardae create a potent mixture of serenity and excitement. |
6pm Sat Ruby's 4pm Sun Backlot |
Fairbridge Village on the South West Highway, 5km north of Pinjarra and 100km south of Perth |
Ross Couper & Tom Oakes International acts. ?Fiddle meets guitar. Foot-tappingly banging. Ear-pleasingly melodic. A beautifully rich combination of string on string that oozes with charisma. Ross and Tom keep their music simple: spine-tingling tunes with a sprinkle of banter. |
10pm Sat Djindaluz 12pm Sun Mandja | ||
Silverbeet Laid back, melodic and groove-based sounds from Fremantle. | 9pm Frid Clubhouse 1.15pm Sat Backlot | ||
Sassafras Quartet & Charlie McCarthy Django & Grappelli The Early Years |
Formed in mid 2015, Sassafras has quickly established a reputation as one of Perth's premier gypsy jazz groups. Perhaps best known for their work with the quintet version of the group ("Sassafras" - featuring vocalist Jessie Gordon), the four instrumentalists have also been steadily developing their sound as a tight-knit and energetic instrumental group: Sassafras Quartet. Joining Sassafras Quartet for this special occasion, is talented Irish violinist Charlie McCarthy. A former resident of Perth, Charlie formed the gypsy jazz group "Belleville" (with guitarist Lachlan Gear) which performed at numerous venues in and around Perth over a number of years. Bassist Pete Jeavons joined the group later too, so this concert will be a fitting musical reunion for Charlie, Lachlan and Pete. | 7pm Wed 24 April Tickets from The Ellington |
The Ellington Jazz Club 191 Beaufort St Perth |
GUITAR EXTRAORDINAIRE Tommy Emmanuel plus very special guest Jerry Douglas |
Australia's internationally acclaimed acoustic guitar icon Tommy Emmanuel returns to Perth Concert Hall next April. Tommy brings the power of a full band to his solo acoustic playing, with incredible charisma, stunning speed, dexterity and unerring command of melody with multi Grammy winning dobro legend Jerry Douglas, direct from Nashville. | 8pm Wed April 17 Presale tickets available until Sun 2 Dec, 11pm Open sale from morning after From $79.90 Perth Concert Hall |
Perth Concert Hall 5 St Georges Terrace Perth WA 6000 |
The Guitar Chamber Project | 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. | 7.30pm Tues April 16 FREE ADMISSION no bookings required |
Kurongkurl Katijin Gallery Building 15 Edith Cowan University Central Ave Mt Lawley |
In the Pines Returns for 2019 on Sunday April 14 in the stunning surrounds of the UWA Somerville Auditorium Progamme 11:00 DOORS OPEN, 11:50 Welcome To Country, 12:00 Natasha Eldridge, 12:30 GAZEY, 13:00 Didions Bible, 13:30 Yomi Ship, 14:00 HEXX, 14:30 FLOSSY, 15:00 Gemma Farrell Music Quintet, 15:30 Salary, 16:00 Cold Meat, 16:30 The Little Lord Street Band, 17:00 Flanders, 17:30 Noah Dillon, 18:00 Jack Davies and The Bush Chooks, 18:30 Zerodent, 19:00 Pat Chow, 19:30 Carla Geneve, 20:00 Mt. Mountain, 20:30 Jake Webb (METHYL ETHEL), 21:00 Downsyde, 21:30 Grace Barbé |
26th edition of In The Pines In The Pines will be the same as always with a stella line up of local bands. Broadcast live all day. |
All day Sunday 11am to 10pm 14th April RTRFM broadcast from Somerville Auditorium (so, Plucked Strings not broadcast) PRESALE TICKETS: $35 RTRFM subscribers or $40 Tickets DOOR SALES limited- on the day $40 RTRFM subscribers $45 others Please note RTRFM gold and platinum subscribers gain free entry |
Somerville Auditorium University of WA 35 Stirling Highway Crawley |
THE OCCIDENTAL TRAVELLER: A JOURNEY THROUGH SLAVIC SONGS & DANCES http://www.wamo.com.au/ |
VO I C E M A L E C H O I R R A D U S J A A N D T H E W E S T A U S T R A L I A N M A N D O L I N O R C H E S T R A P R E S E N T |
3pm Sun April 1 4 Tickets: $20 at the door and via Trybooking Contact for more information wamandolins@gmail.com 9337 4109 |
H I L T O N P C Y C 3 4 P A G E T S T H I L T O N |
Sassafras Late Night Dinner Show |
Fresh from another successful run of shows at the Perth Fringeworld Festival ("Under Paris Skies"), Perth's premier gypsy jazz group Sassafras is back at The Duke of George. Featuring Jessie Gordon (voice), Adrian Galante (clarinet), Lachlan Gear & Aaron Deacon (guitars) and Pete Jeavons (bass), Sassafras combines toe-tapping swing, breakneck gypsy classics, wistful french ballads and re-worked jazz standards in a vibrant and engaging mix of acoustic music, all performed with the dazzling virtuosity and passion that is intrinsic to the gypsy jazz tradition. |
Doors open at 8pm, show starts at 9pm Sat 6 April All dinner show guests are required to be seated by 7.45pm Several dinner options for the show Bookings https://dukeofgeorge.com.au/whats-on/ |
The Duke Of George 135 George St East Fremantle 6158 |
All Shall Be Well - CD Launch - Jane Darcey Broadcast with Graham |
Jane Darcey's web pageWell known classical guitarist, music teacher and composer, Jane Darcey is pleased to announce the launch of his most recent CD recording, "All shall be well", showcasing her musical artistry and performance talent. An accomplished soloist and collaborator with other classical musicians in Perth and throughout the South-West, Jane has also given concerts in Adelaide and Sydney. She believes in an eclectic approach to life and music. Her composition style is based on tonality, with modal, jazz and impressionistic influences. |
3pm Sun 7 April Tickets Cappuccino Concerts Website |
Steinway Showroom Perth 246 Railway Parade West Leederville |
Plucked Strings with guest Matt Withers |
Broadcast with Darryn will feature a few pieces from 'Imaginations' an album by Acacia Quartet and Matt Withers. Matt Withers' web page |
6 to 7pm Sun Mar 17 |
On the radio RTRFM 92.1 Live stream on the internet = www.rtrfm.com.au |
VIVIR - FLAMENCO GUITAR & DANCE |
An evening of passion & rhythm by Flamenco guitarist Raul Mannola and dancer Aylin Eleonora. Fringe World Event Each artist brings their vision, tradition, experimentation, freedom and improvisation into VIVIR, a fresh new interpretation of the ancient art of Flamenco. Direct from Spain. $22+2.20 Tickets - Fringe World |
8pm Sun Feb 10 to Thurs Feb 14 |
Atrium Old Customs House 8 Phillimore St Fremantle, 6160 18+ venue or accompanied by parent or legal guardian |
7pm Frid Feb 15 to Sat Feb 16 |
Stevenson Theatre 1st Floor 8 Stafford St Midland, 6056 All ages venue | ||
6pm Sun Feb 17 |
Don Russell Performing Arts Centre Lot 13, Murdoch Rd Thornlie, 6108 18+ venue or accompanied by parent or legal guardian | ||
Plucked Strings with guest Hugo from Global Rhythm Pot Hugo Jorge |
a programme dedicated to plucked strings music from Portugal Broadcast with Graham Global Rhythm Pot Sat 11am - 1pm |
6 to 7pm Sun Feb 3 |
On the radio RTRFM 92.1 Live stream on the internet = www.rtrfm.com.au |
Mandolin Summer School 2019 West Australian Mandolin Orchestra http://www.wamo.com.au/ |
West Australian Mandolin Orchestra (est. 1976) will hold a 4 day Summer School for players of classical guitar and mandolin in January, 2019
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January 15th to 18th, 2019 Contact for more information robertschulz@dodo.com.au 9337 4109 |
Rhein Donau Club 110 North Lake Road Myaree |
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