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To provide a framework for the shared enjoyment and exploration of the classical guitar in New York City

05/06/2026

Society for Ethical Culture
2 W 64th St, New York, NY 10023

Get tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nyc-guitar-orchestra-spring-2026-concert-tickets-1984721473354?aff=oddtdtcreator

The vibrant 35-member ensemble, bridging centuries of music with a massive orchestral sound that ranges from rhythmic Baroque elegance to bold, world-premiere contemporary commissions.

“Experience the vibrant resonance … it’s not just a concert, it’s a chance to hear the guitar’s power on an orchestral scale. An unforgettable evening.” – New York City

04/28/2026

Giuseppe Buscemi
Co-sponsored with the Chamber Music Center
https://www.chambermusiccenter.org

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Doors open at 7:05 pm
330 7th Ave., 7th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Get Tickets:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/giuseppe-buscemi-guitar-tickets-1983734106112?aff=oddtdtcreator

The ground-breaking young Italian virtuoso, exploring music from across the centuries with a special focus on lesser-known masterworks from his native land.
“A fascinating investigation of Italian guitar music … Buscemi is laying down his virtuoso qualifications for all to hear … A magnificent release.”
-Colin Clarke, Fanfare

04/02/2026

The Ultimate Workshop

with Gohar Vardanyan

Open Mic and Guitar Society Social to follow

Thursday, Apr. 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM

Ripley-Grier Studios
939 8th Avenue, Studio 2A
Manhattan, NY
Virtual meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/s/82174045039

Join virtuoso NYC local, Gohar Vardanyan, and advance your techniques and musical insights to will transform your classical guitar playing. Benefit from her popular expertise and discover the secrets to achieving a truly compelling performance. NYC loves Gohar!

This presentation will be followed by the Open Mic and Society Social Time.
Member Events are open to the public and are free for members and first-time guests.

03/24/2026

🥳TICKETS GIVEAWAY TIME!

We are so excited to host Paul Galbraith in house this week!

We are giving away 2 FREE tickets to the concert in NYC on March 27th, Friday: Paul Galbraith, 8-string guitar

Want to come enjoying music in the cold winter and bring your favorite person?

How to enter:
1️⃣ Follow & Like this post!
2️⃣ Tag the friend you’d bring in the comments

3️⃣ Bonus entry: Share this post to your Story and tag me so we can see it ✨

Winner will be chosen on March 26, Good luck and have fun!🤩 🎵

03/15/2026

Leonela Alejandro - GFA Winner at Carnegie Hall

Guitar Foundation of America
2024 International Concert Artist Competition Winner

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall
154 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019

TICKETS
https://www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/2026/04/09/Leonela-Alejandro-Guitar-0800PM

The winner of the Rose Augustine Grand Prize in the 2024 Guitar Foundation of America (GFA) International Concert Artist Competition, in her New York debut; a joint GFA/NYCCGS presentation

03/11/2026

Paul Galbraith performs on the New York City Classical Guitar Society International Artist Series

03/08/2026

Paul Galbraith - International Artist Series

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Doors open at 7:05 pm

Holy Trinity Lutheran - Main Entrance
W 65th St. & Central Park West, Manhattan 10023

A brilliant innovator of the c
lassical guitar, known for his extraordinary transcriptions of Bach, Haydn, Brahms, Debussy, and more, performed on his unique eight-string guitar.

“What many had come to see and hear was the revolutionary change he has brought to playing the guitar … the results were truly remarkable, with an amazing clarity and a huge dynamic range I have never before heard from any guitarist.” – The Sunday Times

NYC Classical Guitar Society

www.nyccgs.com

03/05/2026

Paul Galbraith - International Artist Series

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Doors open at 7:05 pm
Holy Trinity Lutheran - Main Entrance
W 65th St. & Central Park West, Manhattan 10023

Limited space - reserve seats:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/paul-galbraith-guitar-tickets-1489958198079

A brilliant innovator of the classical guitar, known for his extraordinary transcriptions of Bach, Haydn, Brahms, Debussy, and more, performed on his unique eight-string guitar.

“What many had come to see and hear was the revolutionary change he has brought to playing the guitar … the results were truly remarkable, with an amazing clarity and a huge dynamic range I have never before heard from any guitarist.” – The Sunday Times

www.nyccgs.con

03/04/2026

ALEXANDRA WHITTINGHAM in concert this Friday!

Reserve your seats before tickets sell out: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/alexandra-whittingham-guitar-tickets-1489948599369?aff=oddtdtcreator

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Doors open at 7:05 pm
Holy Trinity Lutheran - Main Entrance
W 65th St. & Central Park West, Manhattan 10023

One of the most engaging guitarists in recent years, Alexandra Whittingham has captured a large international audience through live performance and media. We are thrilled to host Alexandra for her first New York City appearance. https://www.alexandrawhittingham.com/

Listen and watch: https://www.alexandrawhittingham.com/

Thank you, Augustine Strings!

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