Southampton
Classical Guitar Society ~ Events Diary |
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We are a vibrant organisation with two regular meetings each month (usually 2nd and last Wednesday) and many other activities during the year. A full list of events for the next few months is below. Non-members are, of course, very welcome. Public concerts organised by SCGS have an orange background. |
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Date/Time |
Event |
Venue/Price |
| Wed 8th Sept, 7:45pm | Extra Ensemble Evening |
St Boniface Centre, Chandlers Ford |
| Sun 12th Sept, 2-4pm | Michael Hulmes playing at Gill Robinson's art exhibition. The exhibition, "Colour Notes" is inspired by music and musical instruments and runs from Tue 24th Aug to Sun 3rd Oct. 11am-5pm (4:30pm on Fri & Sat) |
Highcliffe
Castle, Rothesay Drive, Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 4LE. |
| Sat 25th Sept, 7:30pm | SCGS Members Concert - in support of a school in Rwanda |
Brockenhurst College. Tickets are just £5. Click this link for details and a poster to download and display. |
| Wed 29th Sept, 7:45pm | Regular Meeting |
St Boniface Centre, Chandlers Ford |
| Tue 12th Oct, 8pm | John Williams Concert |
Turner Sims Concert Hall, Tickets 023 8059 5151 (Tickets on sale from 10am 28th July - don't say you were not given sufficient notice!) |
| Wed 13th Oct, 7:45pm | Extra Ensemble Evening |
St Boniface Centre, Chandlers Ford |
Sat 16th Oct 8pm |
Celebrity Concert: Johannes Möller (Sweden) *** 2010 GFA Winner *** |
The Point, Eastleigh. Tickets £12 (Conc. £10) Members £8. Visit their website or call the box office on 023 8065 2333. Members should contact the treasurer on 01794 368613. Tickets are on sale now! (NB: Members tickets will no longer be on sale in the foyer on the night but can be purchased via the box office with members discount). |
| Wed 27th Oct, 7:45pm | Regular Meeting |
St Boniface Centre, Chandlers Ford |
| Wed 10th Nov, 7:45pm | Extra Ensemble Evening |
St Boniface Centre, Chandlers Ford |
| Fri 12th Nov, 7:30pm | Concert by Ahmed Dickinson Cardenas (guitar) & Laura Mitchell (soprano) including songs from Brazil, Cuba, Great Britain, Puerto Rico & Spain. |
St Mary's Church, Church Road, Warsash. Tickets £10 each from Carol Robertson on 01489 584788. The proceeds will go towards a piano for the church. |
Sat 20th Nov 8pm |
Young Artist Concert: Sam Cave |
Milner Hall, St Peter Street, Winchester. Tickets £8 on the door. |
| Wed 24th Nov, 7:45pm | Regular Meeting (Spanish Composers Evening) |
St Boniface Centre, Chandlers Ford |
| Wed 8th Dec, 7:45pm | Christmas Party Meeting |
St Boniface Centre, Chandlers Ford (Main Hall downstairs) |
| At the discretion of the webmaster, we are happy to list non-SCGS classical guitar events in the SO postcode area (in grey above). Simply send details to the webmaster. You can see what our friends in other local classical guitar organisations are doing by clicking the links below. | ||
| Events elsewhere... | HAGO (20); Dorset (30); West Sussex (40); Berkshire (50) (approx miles from M3/M27 junction in brackets - it's worth the drive!) | |
Recent
Events You May Have Missed |
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| Date/Time |
Event |
Venue/Price |
| Sat 28th Aug, 12pm-3pm | Edward Burgess (last day of residency) |
Braxton Gardens, Milford on Sea, Lymington. See website. Free |
| Wed 25th Aug, 7:45pm | Regular Meeting NB: this meeting is ON! |
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| Sat 21st to Fri 27th Aug | West Dean Guitar Festival featuring concerts by Ben Verdery (21st), Berta Rojas (22nd), Roland Dyens (23rd) and The Mandolinquents (25th) plus Open Day (22nd) and masterclasses. |
West Dean, Nr. Chichester. Click here for details. |
| Sat 21st Aug, 12pm-3pm |
Edward Burgess (residency until end of August) |
Braxton Gardens, Milford on Sea, Lymington. See website. Free |
Wed 11th Aug, 7:45pm |
Extra Ensemble Evening |
St Boniface Centre, Chandlers Ford |
| Wed 28th Jul, 7:45pm | Regular Meeting |
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| Sun 25th Jul 3pm | Winchester Guitar Festival - students concert. |
Holy Trinity Church Hall, Upper Brook Street, Winchester. Free. |
| Sat 24th Jul 8pm | Winchester Guitar Festival: Dale Kavanagh (Canada) Concert. (Jointly promoted by WGF and SCGS) |
Milner
Hall, St Peter Street, Winchester. Tickets £12 (conc £10).
SCGS members £2 discount off every ticket purchased. Tickets from
01962 860192 or online at: |
| Fri 23rd Jul 8pm | Winchester Guitar Festival: Mark Ashford Concert. (Jointly promoted by WGF and SCGS) |
Milner
Hall, St Peter Street, Winchester. Tickets £12 (conc £10).
SCGS members £2 discount off every ticket purchased. Tickets from
01962 860192 or online at: |
Fri 23rd Jul 1pm |
Winchester Guitar Festival: Helen Sanderson & Eden Stell Lunchtime Concert. (Jointly promoted by WGF and SCGS) |
St
Lawrence Church, High St., Winchester. Tickets £7 (conc £7).
SCGS members £2 discount off every ticket purchased. Tickets from
01962 860192 or online at: |
| Fri 23rd to Sun 25th Jul | Winchester Guitar Festival - featuring orchestra, technical workshops and masterclasses as well as two superb evening concerts and a student concert (see below). |
Holy Trinity Church Hall, Upper Brook Street, Winchester with concerts in Milner Hall. St Peter Street. Details online from: http://www.winchesterguitarfestival.co.uk/ or 01962 860192 |
| Sun 18th Jul, 10:30-4pm | Federation of Guitar Societies Annual Meeting |
Hosted by Enfield Guitar Society |
| Wed 14th Jul, 7:45pm | Extra Ensemble Evening |
St Boniface Centre, Chandlers Ford |
| Fri 9th Jul 1pm | Orchestra of Nanjing (25 piece, traditional Chinese instruments) |
Turner Sims Concert Hall, Southampton. Free concert |
| Sat 3rd Jul, 7:30pm | Dorset Guitar Society Orchestra - Summer Concert Director: Stephen Kenyon. Music by Albeniz, Bach, Haydn, Chopin, Giuliani, Pitfield, Franck and Schubert |
Kinson Community Centre, Millhams Road, Kinson, Bournemouth, BH10 7LH. Tickets £5 (children under 16 free) |
| Fri 2nd Jul, 6pm-9pm | Edward Burgess (residency until end of August) |
Braxton Gardens, Milford on Sea, Lymington. See website. Free |
| Wed 30th Jun, 7:45pm | Regular Meeting (NB: no World Cup football that night!) |
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| Fri 25th Jun, 7pm | Joint Twango/SCGS Charity Concert (NB: no important World Cup football that night!) |
Bitterne Park Secondary School. Entry by donation on the door. (Click the link for directions). |
| Wed 9th Jun, 7:45pm | Extra Ensemble Evening |
St Boniface Centre, Chandlers Ford |
Sat 5th Jun, 7:30pm |
SCGS Members Concert - in support of The St Boniface Centre and SCGS' charitable aims. |
St Boniface Church, Hursley Road, Chandlers Ford. Tickets £8 (children 7-16 £4) by calling 023 8026 5977. Includes wine and canapés. |
| Fri 4th Jun, 6pm-9pm | Edward Burgess (residency until end of August) |
Braxton Gardens, Milford on Sea, Lymington. See website. Free |
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