The VSO School of Music Camerata Strings and the Guitar Ensemble are teaming up to bring you a beautiful concert of music ‘From the Movies’. You’ll hear your favorite themes from:
The Magnificent Seven
2001: A Space Odyssey
The Deer Hunter
Forrest Gump
Wild
and more.
The concert is FREE and no tickets are required.
Get ready to pluck, socialize, and connect as the VCGS monthly social is just around the corner!
This special event is exclusively for VCGS volunteers, with any remaining spots made available to VCGS members.
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The Okanagan’s summer celebration of classical guitar is back! From July 10 to 13, the 4th annual Okanagan Guitar Festival returns to Kelowna with a beautiful weekend of guitar downtown and this year in West Kelowna. The festival offers a full program of concerts, masterclasses, and workshops that bring together guitarists of all levels, local audiences, wineries and internationally recognized talent including Daniel Bolshoy, Alec Pearson, Luis Angel Medina, Tejay Liao and Gwenyth Ageler. Register now for early bird pricing.
Venues: St. Michael & All Angels Cathedral, 608 Sutherland Ave., Kelowna and Grizzli Winery, 2550 Boucherie Road, West Kelowna.
The 6th Vancouver Classical Guitar Festival, presented in collaboration with the VCGS and sponsored by Capilano University, is designed as an intensive learning experience in the beautiful setting of Capilano University in North Vancouver. VCGFest is a unique opportunity for guitarists of all levels to participate in masterclasses, workshops, guitar orchestra, a participants’ concert and to be inspired by faculty concerts and workshops by Marc Teicholz, Michael Kolk, Tejay Liao, Alec Pearson, David Sossa, Lucida Zhao, and Luis Angel Medina.
Sunshine coast resident (and faculty member of the Okanagan Guitar Festival 2024) Josh Searles, announces the debut album of his latest avant-garde project, GhostOrchid.
VCGS Chair, Alec Pearson, writes this interview with the Vancouver Guardian.