Classical guitar – Upcoming Concerts
Seattle Classic Guitar Society presents Lily Afshar
Saturday, April 22, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Albéniz – Mallorca
Bach – Cello Suite No. 1
Tofiq – Two Azerbaijani Ballads
Anonymous – Two Persian Ballads
Granados – Valses Poeticos
Bustamante – Misionera
Bach – Cello Suite No. 1
Tofiq – Two Azerbaijani Ballads
Anonymous – Two Persian Ballads
Granados – Valses Poeticos
Bustamante – Misionera
Free
Cumine & Gillispie Slap Bass & Classical Guitar Recital
Friday, May 5, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
SPU Nickerson Studios, Seattle, WA, United States
SPU students Cumine & Gillispie perform a junior recital.
Free (Free)
Seattle Classical Guitar Society presents Antigoni Goni at Benaroya Hall
Saturday, May 6, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Goni is universally praised for her profound artistic sensitivity, her exquisite sound, and her unmatched palette of colors and dynamics.
$38
Ladies Musical Club of Seattle: 2017 Frances Walton Competition
Saturday, June 3, 2028 @ 9:30am – 4:30pm (PDT)
Magnolia Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Fifteen 20-minute recitals are open to the public during this day-long competition.
Free
Ladies Musical Club of Seattle: 2017 Frances Walton Competition Winners' Concert
Saturday, June 3, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Magnolia Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
The four winners of this competition will perform in an evening concert.
Free
A World of Guitar: Virtuoso Guitar Music of Six Continents
Saturday, June 24, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Peninsula Arts Center, Long Beach, WA, United States
Works by Bach, Dowland, Mussorgsky, Lauro, and new works by Vineet Shende, Peter Janson, and more.
$13
A World of Guitar: Virtuoso Guitar Music of Six Continents
Sunday, June 25, 2028 @ 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
Wayward Music Series: Marguerite Brown
Friday, June 30, 2028 @ 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
Ballard Civic Orchestra: El Grito Concert Celebrating Hispanic & Latino Heritage
Saturday, September 16, 2028 @ 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
Ballard Civic Orchestra: El Grito Concert Celebrating Hispanic & Latino Heritage
Monday, September 18, 2028 @ 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)
Seattle Classic Guitar Society presents Matt Palmer
Saturday, September 23, 2028 @ 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
Groupmuse house concert: Mark Hilliard Wilson, guitar
Saturday, September 30, 2028 @ 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
Pacific MusicWorks: Songs of Love & Passion
Sunday, October 1, 2028 @ 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
August Denhard, Oud; David Rogers, Classical Crossover Guitar
Wednesday, October 4, 2028 @ 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
Music at St. James Cathedral presents: Mark Hilliard Wilson, Cathedral Guitarist
Friday, October 6, 2028 @ 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
Seattle Classical Guitar Society: Scott Kritzer
Saturday, October 21, 2028 @ 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)
Pacific MusicWorks: Monteverdi's 'L'Orfeo'
Saturday, October 28, 2028 @ 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
Ode to Hope: New Guitar Music & Poetry of the Americas
Thursday, November 9, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Centilia Cultural Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Field – Ode to Hope, Sephardic Folk Songs, Maria Poems
Free
Seattle Classical Guitar Society: South Hill Guitars
Saturday, November 11, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
A performance by guitarists James Reid and John Paul Shields.
Free (Free)
Junior Recital: Liam Hardison, Guitar
Tuesday, November 14, 2028 @ 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)