Saturday, January 28, 2006, 7.30
pm
The SCGS International Concert Series continues with
the dynamic Katona Twins duo.
Illsley Ball
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Third and Union, downtown
Seattle. Single tickets are $25/$30, series tickets range from $60 to
$90. See sidebar (Benaroya Series...) for more detail, a ticket order
form, with
complete series dates and ticket pricing, or call the Rosewood Guitar at
206-297-8788 for tickets or more information.
Saturday February 11, 2006, 2.00 pm
Recognized as one of America's most brilliant guitarists, William
Kanengiser won First Prize of the Concert Artists Guild Competition
as well as major international competitions in Toronto and Paris.
He has developed a unique repertoire for his instrument, ranging
from dazzling arrangements of Mozart, Handel, and Bartók to his
innovative excursions into the music of Eastern Europe and the
Caribbean. Praised by the Los Angeles Times for his 'dizzying
execution' and 'exceeding vitality and warmth,' his debut
recording for GSP won an 'INDIE' award for Best Classical
Recording, and he records for Sony Classical as a member of the Los
Angeles Guitar Quartet. At the Frye Art Museum, corner of Cherry and
Terry, on 1st Hill, downtown Seattle, admission free.
See the Frye Museum sidebar for more.
Thursday-Saturday, 2-4 March
Portland Guitar Festival.
Bryan Johanson is a prolific composer and teacher as well as
organizer of
this remarkable annual event. It is intense but you will learn much and
remember it forever. Featured performers and lecturers are Ron
McFarlan, Tom Wheeler, Dusan Bogdanovic, Ed Trybek, Raphaella Smits
and the Oregon Guitar Quartet...plus the many young guitarists
playing in the juried competition. Visit
www.guitarfestival.pdx.edu.
Also see 'Some Northwest CDs' below for a look at the CD from the 2003
festival. A similar CD was issued this year, featuring most of the
performers above.
Sunday March 5. 1.00 pm
Elizabeth Brown, archlute and baroque guitar with Baroque
Northwest, perform as part of Town Hall's free festival Bach
around the clock, www.townhallseattle.org.
Saturday March 11, 2006, 2.00
pm
Tristan Bligh performs in the SCGS Frye Museum series. See Frye
sidebar for more. Frye Museum, corner of Cherry and Terry, 1st Hill,
downtown Seattle.
Saturday March 18, 2006, 7.30 pm
Michael Nicolella gives the final concert in the SCGS
International Guitar Series, with a program of Bach, Piazzolla,Rodrigo,
Henze, Albeniz, and Nicolella. See Benaroya sidebar for more.
Nordstrom Recital Hall, Benaroya Hall, 4th and Union, Seattle.
Tuesday 28 March, 2006, 8.00 pm
Elizabeth Brown with tenor James Brown performing
baroque and Renaissance works. Lagerquist concert Hall, Mary Baker
Russell Music Center, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma.
$3-8, 253-535-7787
or click here.
Sunday April 2, 2006, 4.00 pm
Michael Partington gives a solo concert at First Sunday at the
Commons, Bainbridge Commons, 402 Brien Drive, Bainbridge WA. A short
walk from the Seattle-Bainbridge ferry: left on Winslow Way at the
light, first left on Bjune Drive, then first left on Brien Drive...see
more.
206-842-3380.
Friday-Saturday 7-8 April, 2006, 8.00
pm
Elizabeth Brown with Baroque Northwest and
guest Cajun artists in Closing the Gap: Music from the Louisiana
Territory. Bethany Lutheran Church, 7400 Woodlawn Ave. N. $10-22.
206-328-2614. Or here.
Friday 21 April, 2006, 7.00 pm
SCGS Member Social and Open Mike
Phinney Ridge Neighborhood
Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N., Blue Building, Room 1.
Saturday 13 May, 2006, 2.00 pm
Andrew Zohn, in the final Frye Museum SCGS Series concert.
corner of Cherry and Terry on First Hill, Seattle. See Frye sidebar for
more info.
Friday 2 June, 2006, 8.00 pm
Michael Partington will perform Vivaldi's Concerto RV 93 with
the Everett Symphony, Paul Elliott Cobbs, directing. First
Presbyterian Church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave, Everett WA. 425-257-8382, or
visit www.everettsymphony.org.
Sat-Thurs 24-29 June, 2006
National Guitar Workshop features Michael LeFevre with
lessons and workshop on classical guitar technique. Seattle Pacific
University, 1-800-234-6479 and here on the web.
Saturday 2 September, 2006, 7.00 pm
Elizabeth Brown performs at Holden Village, Chelan WA.
Saturday 16 September, 2006, 2.00 pm
Douglas James opens the SCGS Frye Museum series, corner of Cherry and Terry, First
Hill, downtown Seattle. Click the Frye sidebar.
Saturday 30 September, 2006, 7.30 pm
David Russell opens the SCGS International Guitar Series at Benaroya Hall. Click
the Benaroya sidebar. 1st and Union, downtown Seattle.
Sunday 1 October, 2006, 2.00 pm
David Russell Master Class at Brechemin Auditorium, Music
Building, University of Washington. $10 fee for auditors. Click
here for a campus map.
Search for 'Music Building' on the North Central Campus map.
Friday, 6 October, 2006, 7.30 pm
Michael Partington performs at Confluence gallery, 104 Glover St., Twisp WA
509-997-0222.
Saturday, 7 October, 2006, 7.30 pm
Michael Partington performs at Wood's House Conservatory, 323 First St., Wenatchee
WA. 509-664-0412 .
Saturday, 7 October, 2006, 8.00 pm
Baroque Northwest, with Elizabeth Brown, Gus Denhard, Kim Pineda and
Ronnee
Fullerton performs at Bethany Lutheran Church, 7400 Woodlawn Ave. N,
Seattle. 206-328-2614. Visit www.baroquenorthwest.com.
Sunday, 8 October, 2006, 2.00 pm
Michael Partington performs at Englewood Church, 511 N 44th Ave, Yakima, WA.
509-877-6628.
Saturday, 21 October 2006, 2.00 pm
Alexander Dunn performs in the 2d SCGS Frye Musuem concert, corner of Cherry and
Terry, downtown Seattle. Click the Frye sidebar.
Saturday, 18 November 2006, 7.30 pm
Michael Partington performs in the 2d SCGS Benaroya Hall
Concert Series, 1st and Union, downtown Seattle. Click on the Benaroya
sidebar.
Sunday, 19 November 2006, 11.00 am
Michael Partington gives a Master Class at University of
Washington's Music School, Room 123. Auditors welcome, for $10
donation. For map of the UW campus go
here.
Search for 'Music Building' on the North Central Campus map.
Saturday, 2 December 2006, 6.00 pm
SCGS Holiday Concert featuring many
local artists and the
Guitar Orchestra. This concert is a fund-raiser for the non-profit
SCGS. It will also support the Northwest Harvest's food drive. The
suggested donation is $10, or $8 with a non-perishable food item for
Northwest Harvest (e.g., pasta, peanut butter, canned fruits and
vegetables, canned meats, salad oil, soups). Seattle Mennonite Church
(3120 NE 125th St, 1/2 block east of Lake City Way. 206-297-8788.
Sunday, 3 December 2006, 8.00 pm
PLU Guitar Ensemble and Guitar Orchestra under the
direction of Elizabeth Brown perform Christmas favorites and
works by Bach, Pachelbel and others. Lagerquist Concert Hall, Mary
Baker Russell Music Center, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma. Free
admission. 253-535-7787
Saturday, 9 December 2006,
8.00 pm
Baroque Northwest (Elizabeth Brown, Gus Denhard, lutes and early
guitars; Kim Pandeda, transverse flute and recorder,Ronne
Fullerton, viola da gamba, perform Mediterraneo; from Byzantium
to Iberia. Bethany Lutheran Church, 7400 Woodlawn Ave. N. Tickets
$10-22. 206-328-2614. Visit Baroque Northwest at www.baroquenorthwest.com.
Sunday, 10 December 2006, 11.00 am
Mark Wilson plays at Ravenna Third Place
Books/Honeybear Bakery. A great venue for brunch: fine books new and
used, amazing pastry, muffins and homemade soups plus some fine music.
Alternate Sundays at this time. Note this is not the Lake City Third
Place Books! Corner of 20th Ave NE and NE 65th St.
Tuesday, 12 December
2006, 7.00 pm
Elizabeth Brown performs works for Renaissance lute by Valletand
Dowland, as well as works for guitar by Bach,Tarrega and Lauro.
Slavonian Hall (2306 North 30th St.), Old Town Tacoma. Free admission.
253-752-2135 or visit Elizabeth at
www.plu.edu/~brownec/.
Sunday, 17 December 2006, 11.00 am
Klaus Lendzian plays at Ravenna Third Place
Books/Honeybear Bakery. Latin and classical music, with much
improvisation and original compositions. Klaus also plays here Weds.
evenings (6 Dec and 11 Dec at 7.00 pm). A great venue for brunch or
a light supper: fine books new and used, amazing pastry, quiche,
cassaroles,
muffins and homemade soups plus some fine music. Alternate Sundays at
this time. Note this is not the Lake City Third Place Books! Corner of
20th Ave NE and NE 65th St.
Friday, 22 December
2006, 1.00 pm
Elizabeth Brown performs in an ensemble directed by
Margaret Tindemans, in a family concert featuring early music
and instruments. Downstairs at Town Hall,8th and Seneca. 206-325-7066,
or visit
www.earlymusicguild.org .
Sunday, 24 December
2006, 5.45 pm
The Fairwood Guitar Ensemble will be performing in a
Christmas Eve service at the Fairwood United Methodist Church.
Admission is free. 253-797-2734 or email dougbd@comcaset.net
Saturday, 20 January 2007, 7.30 pm
The Minneapolis Guitar Quartet performs the third concert of
the SCGS International Guitar Series at the Nordstrom Recital
Hall in Benaroya Hall, Third and Union, downtown Seattle. Single
tickest are $22/28. Call Rosewood Guitar at 206-297-8788 and visit the
Benaroya sidebar here.
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