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Canberra Classical Guitar Society

AMEB Classical guitar public consultation now open

Dear interested parties one and all! The AMEB Classical Guitar Syllabus committee has further developed the draft writing brief to guide the composition of the new Classical Guitar syllabus. This draft writing brief and an accompanying survey is¬† now available … Continue reading

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Lunchtime concert – ANU guitarists

The Wednesday Lunchtime Live concert series at Wesley Music Centre in Forrest showcases outstanding musical talent throughout the year. Wednesday 6 April 12:40 ‚Äì 1:20pm ‚ÄúWednesday Lunchtime Live‚Äù Andrey Lebedev , Callum Henshaw and Campbell Diamond ‚Äì ¬†these talented classical … Continue reading

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Classical guitar showcase – new dates and location

On Saturday & Sunday 26- 27 March from 10 am to 6.00 pm, Pierre Herrero, Spanish Guitar Imports, will showcase some of his more than 350 guitars at the National Vintage Guitar & Amp Expo.¬† The best part is, you … Continue reading

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Minh Le Hoang and Teresa Rabe – guitar and flute

Guitarist Minh Le Hoang and flautist Teresa Rabe perform together in concert in Cooma. Saturday 5th March 2011 at 4 pm (Concert & Afternoon Tea) St Paul’s Anglican Church Hall Commissioner St. Cooma NSW Flute & Guitar Concert Teresa Rabe … Continue reading

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Annual Friends of ANU School of Music guitar concert

The annual concert by Tim Kain‘s students will be held at the home of Christine Goode in Ainslie on Friday 8th April at 7:30pm. Those performing include Andrey Lebedev, Andrew Blanch, Ariel Nurhadi, Callum Henshaw and Campbell Diamond in works … Continue reading

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The Classical Guitar ‚Äì Inspiration and Dedication

ABC Classic FM‚Äôs program Music Makers, hosted by Mairi Nicolson, has just concluded a 4-part feature on the Classical Guitar on Sunday. This series is definitely worth a listen with some great interviews including Timothy Kain and John Williams. Music … Continue reading

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ABC Limelight magazine featured recording of the month – “Landscape”

Canberra-based Brew Guitar Duo members Matthew Withers and Bradley Kunda were interviewed by Alex Chilvers for the March 2011 issue of ABC’s Limelight magazine. The interview is online at http://www.limelightmagazine.com.au. Limelight is featuring Brew Guitar Duo’s second CD Landscape as … Continue reading

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Classical Guitar Composition Project – seeking expressions of interest from composers

Canberra Classical Guitar Society and Wesley Music Foundation In 2010, Canberra Classical Guitar Society and Wesley Music Foundation launched The Classical Guitar Composition Project. We are pleased to announce that donations of over $2,000 have been received to date. We … Continue reading

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Karin Schaupp and Katie Noonan in duet

Street One, The Street Theatre Katie Noonan and Karin Schaupp present an intimate selection of some of the most beautiful songs from the British Isles. From Dowland, Elgar and Britten, to Nick Drake, Peter Gabriel, Kate Bush, and traditional Celtic … Continue reading

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SOLO – debut album by Matt Withers

My new release debut solo album, simply titled SOLO, is now available for digital download. The album includes a great work for guitar and digital delay composed by prominent Australian composer, Nigel Westlake; as well as other works by major … Continue reading

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