Victoria Guitar Society

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  • Victoria Guitar Society presents: Matt Palmer, guitar

    Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Victoria Guitar Society presents Matt Palmer, guitar Guitarist Matt Palmer has appeared as a soloist throughout the United States, Europe, Mexico, Canada, South America, and the Caribbean. A recent recipient of the “Up and Coming Guitarist of the Year” award by Guitar International Magazine, Matt has been described by critics as “a young artist about […]

  • Guest Masterclass: Xavier Jara, guitar

    Rm. B016, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Stunning American classical guitarist Xavier Jara has taken first prize at numerous international competitions, including the prestigious 2016 GFA International Concert Artist Competition. Victoria Guitar Society Concert: Friday, November 24 | 7:30 PM Details and tickets at: http://victoriaguitarsociety.ca/?page_id=2

  • Victoria Guitar Society presents: Xavier Jara, guitar

    Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Victoria Guitar Society presents Xavier Jara, guitar Stunning American classical guitarist Xavier Jara has taken first prize at numerous international competitions, including the prestigious 2016 GFA International Concert Artist Competition.

  • Victoria Guitar Society presents: Beethoven for Two Guitars

    Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Seattle based Michael Partington and Alexander Dunn perform works of Beethoven on period guitars. Little-known versions of piano, string quartet and ensemble music set by Beethoven’s contemporaries. Sonata Op. 26, Variations Favorite (from Op. 59, No. 3 Quartet), Variations from Septet Op. 20, Sonata Op. 49, No. 2 and other works.

  • Victoria Guitar Society presents: Celino Romero masterclass

    Rm. B037, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Victoria Guitar Society presents Masterclass with Celino Romero When Celino Romero joined the all-family Classical guitar quartet, Los Romeros, in 1990 he ushered in the third generation of the group’s esteemed history. Established by Celino’s grandfather, father and uncles in their native Spain, Los Romeros have been performing together since 1960 for audiences worldwide.

  • Guest masterclass: Dale Kavanagh, guitar

    Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Dale Kavanagh performs internationally as a soloist, and in concertos with orchestra. She is also part of the Amadeus Guitar Duo with German guitarist Thomas Kirchhoff. She has given over one thousand recitals in more than forty countries, and is a regular recitalist and teacher in music festivals throughout Europe, North and South America, and […]

  • Victoria Guitar Society presents: Dale Kavanagh in concert

    Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Dale Kavanagh performs internationally as a soloist, and in concertos with orchestra. She is also part of the Amadeus Guitar Duo with German guitarist Thomas Kirchhoff. She has given over one thousand recitals in more than forty countries, and is a regular recitalist and teacher in music festivals throughout Europe, North and South America, and […]

  • Victoria Guitar Society presents: Bokyung Byun in concert

    Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, Canada

    The Victoria Guitar society, in partnership with the University of Victoria School of Music, present the final concert of the 2023 season — Virtuosa!— featuring international competition winner Bokyung Byun. Ms Byun has received accolades around the world for her inspired playing, musicianship and communicative abilities. The American Record Guide noted “Byun’s interpretation enlivens them […]

  • Victoria Guitar Society presents: Lovro Peretić in concert

    Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, Canada

    The Victoria Guitar Society's opening concert features the spectacular Lovro Peretić — an award-winning guitarist from Croatia. He began studying guitar at a young age, graduating from the Zagreb Academy of Music and spending one year on an exchange program at the École Supérieure Musique et Danse Hauts-de-France, Lille and specializing in music performance at […]

  • Victoria Guitar Society presents: Alan Liu

    Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Alan Liu makes his recital debut for the Victoria Guitar Society showcasing his extraordinary musicianship and technique. When named as a 14-year-old teenager to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s “30 Hot Musicians Under 30”, Chinese Canadian guitarist Alan Liu’s talent was recognized by the commentator’s succinct and compelling summation: “Just wow.” Since the early stages of […]