The weekly Canadian update. The “Girls Night Out” with Emma Rush, Tracy Anne Smith, and Eva Beneke is pretty cool, two concerts in one day! Nice one! To be included on these posts simply let me know about news, links, and concert in Canada by emailing: admin@classicalguitarcanada.ca Links: Northwest Guitar Festival 2012 – Cancelled Emma Rush has a [...]
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Adrian Verdejo – Classical / Electric Guitarist in Vancouver BC
My good friend Adrian Verdejo is moving to Vancouver this week so I thought I would do a little feature on him. Adrian and I have been playing together in the Victoria Guitar Trio as well as teaching at the Victoria Conservatory of Music for the past four years. However, we first met in Vancouver [...]
What are you planning this summer?
I’ll be practicing up a storm and taking more history classes at UVic. The Victoria Guitar Trio is also getting organized and we just got some new media up. Maybe we’ll take on some more Canadian music and have a full Canadian programme. Here’s some suggestions for summer festivals in Canada (alphabetical order): Camp Musicale [...]
Summary: VCM Summer Guitar Academy and Competition 2010
VCM Summer Guitar Academy and Competition 2010 July 5 – 9, 2010 I had a wonderful time directing the 2010 Summer Guitar Academy at the Victoria Conservatory of Music! Not only were there some great students to work with but I also had the chance to see the fantastic faculty at work (see list below). [...]
VCM Summer Guitar Academy 2010: Concerts
Featured Performer: Janet Grohovac Janet Grohovac Wednesday, July 7, 2010, 7:30pm Wood Hall Victoria Conservatory of Music $15 adults, $10 students Janet Grohovac, recent winner of the 2009 Northwest Guitar Competition is one of Canada’s musical gems! An Alumni of the Victoria Conservatory of Music and the University of Victoria, Janet played her first guitar [...]
Northwest Guitar Festival 2010 – Conclusion
by Bradford Werner The last few days have been busy in Victoria, BC. The 2010 Northwest Guitar Festival took place at he Victoria Conservatory of Music with artists, composers, and presenters. I played in three concerts which made the weekend an exhausting but very exciting weekend. Performers include: PEPE ROMERO Alexander Dunn (director) Victoria Guitar [...]
2010 Northwest Guitar Festival
I am delighted to extend an invitation to the 20th Northwest Guitar Festival, April 9-11, 2010, hosted by the Victoria Conservatory of Music in beautiful Victoria, BC. The festival boasts the ‘best of the west’ with an emphasis on the wonderful resources and talents of performing artists from western Canada including Janet Grohovac, Stephen Lochbaum, [...]
Guitar Victoria Showcase Concert
A project I’ve been working on with the generous help of the performers. I love how classical guitarists stick together and support the art so generously! Essentially Classical Guitar Canada has a little sister: Guitar Victoria! Here’s a little something she’s up to: Guitar Victoria Showcase Concert A Fundraiser for Guitar Victoria DATE/TIME: February 11th, [...]
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