CLASSICAL GUITAR EVENTS 2012
The diary below is for classical guitar music in Western Australia. Send information for inclusion to Graham Hawkes. Telephone him on 92 74 20 09 or click on the name to send email. More information about the performers and events can be found by following links in the diary.
2012 | Your event can be advertised here - free | Performers |
Event Type | Date / Time |
Venue | Plucked Strings |
Broadcast with Natalie 6 to 7pm Sun |
12th Feb On the radio = 92.1 | Live stream on the internet = www.rtrfm.com.au Plucked Strings |
Broadcast with RTG 6 to 7pm Sun |
19th Feb On the radio = 92.1 | Live stream on the internet = www.rtrfm.com.au Pierre Bensusan |
Bensusan's web page Touring in March 2012 to Perth |
2 concerts French guitar virtuoso Pierre Bensusan makes a return visit to Australia, following the stunning success of his first in 2009. 8pm Tues |
Mar 27 General admission Table $30 Bar $25 The Ellington Jazz Club | 191-193 Beaufort St Perth Ph 9228 1088 The Ellington Jazz Club web site Wed |
Mar 28 Gates open 6pm, show starts 7:15pm $29.00 or $30 on the door Fremantle Arts Centre | 1 Finnerty Street Fremantle 6959 Ph 9432 9555 Tim Kain (Classical guitar) |
Hale School Visiting Artists’ Programme 2012 Hale School Visiting Artists' Programme A/Prof Timothy Kain is one of Australia’s leading instrumentalists and Head of the School of Music’s Guitar Area at ANU, internationally recognised as Australia’s foremost centre for guitar studies and performance. Widely renowned as a teacher, many of Tim’s pupils now have successful performing and teaching careers in their own right both nationally and internationally. |
2.00pm Sat |
21 April Tickets $50/$40 Email Hale School Ph 9347 9726 Hale School | Hale Road Wembley Downs WA 6019 West Australian Mandolin Orchestra |
in conjunction with Federation of Australasian Mandolin Ensembles MUSIC FESTIVAL |
Open to all guitar, bass guitar, mandola and mandolin players, and will feature the participation of two international conductors - Mark Davis from the USA and Marco Ludemann from The Netherlands More about the Festival at WAMO web page July 8 - 15 |
Trinity College | University of WA Adelaide International Guitar Festival 2012 |
Artistic Director - Slava Grigoryan Tommy Emmanuel, Spirit of Flamenco, Punch Brothers, Ana Vidovic in Recital & 2012 Adelaide International Classical Guitar Competition 2012 Adelaide International Classical Guitar Competition |
Attracting competitors from all over the world, this is the most prestigious guitar competition in the southern hemisphere. Held in conjunction with the Adelaide International Guitar Festival, the competition provides a unique opportunity for emerging artists to gain exposure and experience on an international stage through performing at a world renowned festival, and will be adjudicated by a panel of established players and teachers from around Australia as well as a number of high profile international artists who will be performing at the Festival in 2012. Festival |
9-12 August, 2012 Competition Applications open 2 Jan and close 5pm, 29 Feb 2012 Rules on the link to the competition. Adelaide Festival Centre | North Terrace Adelaide city centre
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