2010 Primary Course for Suzuki Method Teaching

Are you interested in finding out how to become a Suzuki Guitar Teacher?

The 2010 Primary Course Information Session will be held on Thursday 18 February 2010 at 8pm
in the Suzuki Music Office in Canterbury.

To express your interest:
RSVP by Friday 12 February 2010
via email
info@suzukimusic.org.au
or
phone 9830 0433.

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The Adelaide International Guitar Festival

The Adelaide International Guitar Festival of
South Australia runs from:

Thursday 25 to Sunday 28 November 2010.

This years Artistic Director for the festival is world-renowned guitarist, Slava Grigoryan.

For an overview of the festival:
http://www.australianstage.com.au/200910232943/news/adelaide/adelaide-guitar-festival-announces-international-classical-guitar-competition.html


This year the Festival has included a major new
International Classical Guitar Competitioninto its program.
It is a wonderful opportunity for emerging new players to be heard on an International platform.

Entries close on Wednesday 31 March 2010
For competition details:
http://www.adelaidefestivalcentre.com.au/guitarfestival/classical_guitar_competition.html

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The Xth Alhambra International Guitar Competition takes place from

April 13th -17th 2010,
Palau de la Música i Congresos in Valencia.

The open competition was created twenty years ago, by Manufacturas Alhambra as an important contribution to the younger generation of guitarists.
All guitarists under the age of 35 are eligible providing they meet all the requirements

For the list of compulsory works and the complete competition details:
http://www.concursoalhambra.com/?p=7&lang=en

Good luck to those who qualify and are able to compete.

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The GO (Guitar Orchestra) of the Classical Guitar Society of Victoria would like additional members for 2010. Join the GO in 2010 and experience the joys of playing in a large ensemble.

Be a part of a group that shares the same interest as yourself - the love of the sound of the guitar. The GO is a pleasant way to becoming accustomed to performing to others.

More information...

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Sydney's Classical Guitar Society

The Sydney Classical Guitar annual summer school event is organized for Wednesday 13th - Sunday 17th January 2010.

The event features Vincent Lindsey-Clark, Raffaele Agostino, Richard Charlton, Christopher Keane, Janet Agostino and Alhambra guitars.

This five-day program includes masterclasses and workshops, ensemble work, orchestra, lectures, recitals, private tuition and a lecture recital.

Here are all the details,
http://www.classicalguitarsydney.org.au/summer_school_brochure_2010.pdf

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Hobart Guitar Society

This is the first Launceston College Classical and Flamenco Guitar Summer School. The event is Thursday 14th - Friday 15th January 2010.

This two-day guitar program will cover solo, ensemble and flamenco playing, as well as masterclasses and workshops.
The summer school is being directed by acclaimed Australian guitarist Gareth Koch.

For details and registration;
http://www.acadarts.utas.edu.au/?q=node/197

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It would be greatly appreciated if those who participate in either summer school could share the experience with the CGSV. Just email a brief written account of the event (plus photos too if you like) to the CGSV.
http://www.cgsv.org.au/Contact.aspx