Classical guitar – Past Concerts
Choral Arts Northwest: Christmas with CANW
Friday, December 8, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A seamless musical meditation that provides the opportunity to close our eyes and embrace with our ears the quiet peace of Christmas.
$28 / $24 / students and youth free
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: ¡Feliz (Baroque) Navidad!
Tuesday, December 5, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
A new program of music from 18th century Cuba, Mexico, Guatemala, and Bolivia, plus our famous Ugly Renaissance Baby Jesus contest!
$20 ($15 ages 21-29)
University of Washington: Intersections with pre-concert lecture by Michael Shapiro
Sunday, December 3, 2017 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Granados – Two Goyescas
Toru Takemitsu – All in Twilight
Carpenter – Selected works
Rachmaninoff – Selected works
Debussy – l’Isle Joyeuse
Telemann – Don Quixote Suite
Toru Takemitsu – All in Twilight
Carpenter – Selected works
Rachmaninoff – Selected works
Debussy – l’Isle Joyeuse
Telemann – Don Quixote Suite
Free (Free)
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: ¡Feliz (Baroque) Navidad!
Saturday, December 2, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Music from 18th century Cuba, Mexico, Guatemala, and Bolivia.
$25 / $20 / under 18 free
On Stage with Classical KING FM: Holiday concert celebration w/ KING FM personalities
Saturday, December 2, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Discover the hidden talents of KING FM star announcers and staff as they leave the studio and take to the stage.
$20-$25
Seattle Classic Guitar Society: Brasil Guitar Duo
Saturday, November 18, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Innovative programming featuring a seamless blend of traditional and Brazilian works.
$38 / discounts available
Junior Recital: Liam Hardison, Guitar
Tuesday, November 14, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A thirty minute recital classical guitar recital presented in partial fulfillment of the Bachelor of Music at Cornish College of the Arts.
Free (Free)
Seattle Classical Guitar Society: South Hill Guitars
Saturday, November 11, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
A performance by guitarists James Reid and John Paul Shields.
Free (Free)
Ode to Hope: New Guitar Music & Poetry of the Americas
Thursday, November 9, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Centilia Cultural Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Field – Ode to Hope, Sephardic Folk Songs, Maria Poems
Free
Pacific MusicWorks: Monteverdi's 'L'Orfeo'
Saturday, October 28, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Unqualified operatic masterpiece, full of dramatic word painting, narrative urgency, rich orchestration, and exquisite writing for vocal ensemble.
$45 / $35 / $25
Seattle Classical Guitar Society: Scott Kritzer
Saturday, October 21, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
"An intelligent and self-assured musician with a sure technique and a deep musical sensitivity."
Free (Free)
Music at St. James Cathedral presents: Mark Hilliard Wilson, Cathedral Guitarist
Friday, October 6, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Gems from the court of the Sun King to the caminos of Catalonia, offering picturesque evocations of faded glory and exotic wonders.
$18 suggested donation
August Denhard, Oud; David Rogers, Classical Crossover Guitar
Wednesday, October 4, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Vermillion Art Gallery and Bar, Seattle, WA, United States
A varied program of early European music, Ottoman court music, Bach, Flamenco, Leonard Cohen, and more.
$10 cover
Pacific MusicWorks: Songs of Love & Passion
Sunday, October 1, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Trinity Episcopal Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
An emotionally charged and powerful program dedicated to the music of one of the most important composers between Monteverdi and Handel.
$45 / $35 / $25
Groupmuse house concert: Mark Hilliard Wilson, guitar
Saturday, September 30, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Private home in Phinney Ridge, Seattle, WA, United States
A program spanning the Baroque, Romantic, and modern eras.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Seattle Classic Guitar Society presents Matt Palmer
Saturday, September 23, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Rudnev – Fantasy on Crimson Moon
Amelkina-Vera – The Heaven’s Hundred
J.S. Bach – from BWV 1004 Chaconne
Vassiliev – Capricious Variations on Mozart's Sonata KV331
Reis – Two Waltzes
Vysotsky – Ty podi moia korovushka domoi
Stepan Rak – Sonata Mongoliana
Amelkina-Vera – The Heaven’s Hundred
J.S. Bach – from BWV 1004 Chaconne
Vassiliev – Capricious Variations on Mozart's Sonata KV331
Reis – Two Waltzes
Vysotsky – Ty podi moia korovushka domoi
Stepan Rak – Sonata Mongoliana
$38 / $28
Ballard Civic Orchestra: El Grito Concert Celebrating Hispanic & Latino Heritage
Monday, September 18, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Paula Madrigal (conductor), Teo Benson (violin), Jose Iniguez (tenor), Antonio Navarro (classical guitar), and Mariachi Festival Mexicana, guest artist.
Free (Free)
Ballard Civic Orchestra: El Grito Concert Celebrating Hispanic & Latino Heritage
Saturday, September 16, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Hiram Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks), Seattle, WA, United States
Paula Madrigal (conductor), Teo Benson (violin), Jose Iniguez (tenor), Antonio Navarro (classical guitar), and Mariachi Festival Mexicana, guest artist.
Free
Wayward Music Series: Marguerite Brown
Friday, June 30, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Marguerite Brown – Long Journey to the Middle, for electric guitar trio and movement quartet
Brown – Summoning (with special guests)
Brown – Electric guitar/loop pedal/bow/preparations
Brown – Paths, for classical guitar duet
$5-$15 donation
A World of Guitar: Virtuoso Guitar Music of Six Continents
Sunday, June 25, 2017 @ 4:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, Snohomish, WA, United States
Composers in this duo guitar concert include Bach, Dowland, Mussorgsky, Lauro, and new works by Vineet Shende, Peter Janson and more.
$20