Join our next Guitar Social!

It’s the perfect supportive space for guitarists of all levels to connect and share music. Whether you want to test-run a new piece in a relaxed atmosphere or simply listen and enjoy, you belong here.

Bring your instrument or just your ears - everyone from beginners to professionals is welcome to join the community.

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Flamenco Guitar Concert brings together two of Canada's leading flamenco guitarists for an evening dedicated to the richness and diversity of flamenco guitar.

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VCGS teams up with Muzewest to present this amazing season opener. Described as a “master of the new generation”, Japanese classical guitarist Kanahi Yamashita is celebrated for her controlled technique, fearless musical imagination, and groundbreaking transcriptions.  Kanahi has performed since childhood with her celebrated father Kazuhito Yamashita and made her solo debut at age 13.  The award-winning Kanahi promises a concert of rare brilliance, intensity, and unforgettable artistry.

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The winner of multiple major international competitions including the Guitar Foundation of America, Russian-born guitarist Vladimir Gorbach is hailed as an exquisite master of the classical guitar.  He has been called ‘nothing short of a magician’ for his refined musicianship, elegant tone, and mesmerizing  technique.  Vladimir performed on the VCGS stage in 2013 and we’re thrilled to welcome him back for our 20th anniversary season.

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Peruvian-Canadian guitarist Jorge Caballero is widely regarded as one of the most extraordinary guitarists performing today, renowned for expanding the possibilities of the instrument with his phenomenal technique.  Described as “breathtaking to watch” and “a masterly guitarist”, his performances combine astonishing precision with immense emotional power, particularly in his celebrated transcriptions of monumental piano and orchestral works.

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We shine the  spotlight on two of Vancouver’s finest classical guitarists, Brazilian-born Vinny Linhares brings a charismatic stage presence and a vibrant blend of classical and Brazilian influences, while Ukrainian guitarist Denys Panchenko is acclaimed for his expressive playing, deep insight, and compelling compositions. Together, they offer an engaging double bill showcasing the exceptional talent thriving here in Vancouver. Celebrating local talent has been a priority for VCGS for 20 years!

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Virgil Barthe is an ‘absolutely spectacular’ guitarist with 40 plus awards in international competitions.  At just 23 years old, the French guitarist is the winner of the prestigious 2025 Guitar Foundation of America International Concert Artist Competition.  Experience fresh energy, exceptional virtuosity, and the artistry of a young star rocketing to the top of the classical guitar world.

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