Past Events
December 2023
John Muratore
Highly acclaimed classical guitarist John Muratore performs regularly as a solo recitalist, concerto soloist and chamber musician. As a solo artist he has appeared extensively throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and Russia. He has collaborated with numerous chamber ensembles including Emmanuel Music, the Spectrum Singers, Chorus Pro Musica, Alea III, Boston Musica Viva and ... Read more
Find out more »January 2024
Catherine O’Kelly
Classical guitarist Catherine O’Kelly is an active performer throughout New England, both as a soloist and as a chamber musician. She performs regularly as part of the concert series for The Shirley Meeting House in Shirley, MA. In June 2020 she founded and directed the Online Guitar Festival, providing performance opportunities, master classes, composition classes, ... Read more
Find out more »Dave McLellan & Fanny Lora
Dave McLellan, Guitar and Fanny Lora, Mezzo-soprano About Fanny Lora Fanny is a versatile artist and entrepreneur with a passion for classical singing, specializing in Spanish/Latino repertoire. Her genuine interpretations breathe life into the music, captivating audiences during her nationally and internationally performed recital tours. She holds Vocal Performance and Music Education degrees from Ithaca ... Read more
Find out more »January 2024 Performance Party
Dear BCGS Friends, Don't be left out in the cold. Join us for our January Zoom performance party. As usual come to play, or just listen and chat. We'll also talk more about our "BCGS On-line" community using Discord. Just click on the Zoom link on Sunday January 21st at 4:00PM. I also want to ... Read more
Find out more »February 2024
Ria Modak
Ria Modak is a guitarist and composer from New York. She is a PhD student at Brown University, where she studies the history of jazz in India, and is a recent graduate of the dual degree program between Harvard College and the New England Conservatory, where she studied with Vijay Lyer, Esperanza Spalding, Eliot Fisk, and ... Read more
Find out more »Peter Blanchette, Archguitar
Peter Blanchette is known around the world as the inventor of the 11-string archguitar. He is a guitarist, composer, arranger and conductor and has released 17 albums of performance on the archguitar on the Dorian label and his own imprint, Archguitar Music. His albums receive heavy radio airplay. He performs and records in solo recital ... Read more
Find out more »Kim Perlak
Kim’s approach to the guitar includes new music, education, and public service. Her performances of classical works, original pieces, and collaborations with jazz and traditional players have been featured on National Public Radio, at the Peabody Institute Fretfest, and on five recordings. Her projects combining performance, American music history, and educational outreach have been funded ... Read more
Find out more »The Hampton Trio
The Hampton Trio (Beverly Davis, Mark Davis, Robert Margo) comes to the Hingham Public Library to perform original music and arrangements from baroque to contemporary for an ensemble of classical guitar, mandolin, and mandola in G
Find out more »March 2024
Laura Snowden
Described by Classical Guitar Magazine as ‘linking guitar’s past, present and future’, Laura Snowden brings her eclectic musical approach to the BCGS Artist Series stage.
Find out more »Dinner with Laura Snowden
Come celebrate with Laura Snowden while supporting the BCGS at a fundraising dinner. We will have a private room in a Spanish restaurant in Waltham, and the group size will be kept to less than 20 to allow for an intimate gathering. Get to know Laura on a personal basis and meet and greet old and ... Read more
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