Seattle Classic Guitar Society

10/11/2026

Great concert by Douglas Lora this evening!

10/08/2026

✨ Seattle! ✨ Don't miss the incredibly talented Brazilian guitarist and three-time GRAMMY® nominee Douglas Lora! Please join us for an unforgettable evening of Latin American music 🎶

📆 Saturday, October 10
⏰ 7:30 pm
📌 Benaroya Hall
🎟 https://benaroyahall.org/buy?performanceNumber=29013

THIS SATURDAY!

This Saturday, October 10, three-time GRAMMY® nominee Douglas Lora takes the stage with a program that moves effortlessly between classical and popular worlds, presented by Seattle Classic Guitar Society. From collaborations with Yo-Yo Ma and Paquito D'Rivera to his new solo album Choro!, his playing has been called "simply outstanding" by Classical Guitar Magazine.

🎟️Get tickets at benaroyahall.org!

10/07/2026

✨ Seattle! ✨ Don't miss the incredibly talented Brazilian guitarist and three-time GRAMMY® nominee Douglas Lora! Please join us for an unforgettable evening of Latin American music on seven string guitar, featuring two world premieres, original compositions, and music by Brazilian masters! According to Classical Guitar Magazine, Douglas Lora’s “maturity of musicianship and technical virtuosity is simply outstanding.”

📆 Saturday, October 10
⏰ 7:30 pm
📌 Benaroya Hall
🎟 https://benaroyahall.org/buy?performanceNumber=29013

10/06/2026

🇧🇷 THIS WEEKEND! 🎸

Join us for an evening of Brazilian flair with virtuoso guitarist Douglas Lora!

📅 Saturday, October 10 | 7:30 PM

🎟️ Get your tickets now!

09/24/2026

Please join us to kick-off the 2026-2027 season on Saturday, September 26, at the Chapel Performance Space at the Good Shepherd Center! The SCGS All-Members meeting features a presentation and performance by Mario Díaz on Peruvian music. Admission is free, and there is a free parking lot on site. No pre-registration is required, and everyone is invited!

1:30 pm: Meet the SCGS Board and hear about upcoming events
2:00 pm: Concert and presentation with Mario Díaz
Following the presentation will be a Q&A with Mario and a reception.

📆 Saturday, September 26 l 1:30 pm
📍Good Shepherd Center
🎟️ Free!

Mario Díaz is a Portland-based multi-instrumentalist, guitarist, and educator whose work bridges classical training with a wide range of musical traditions. He has performed and collaborated throughout the United States and South America and is currently on the faculties of Reed College and Portland State University, where he directs the PSU Guitar Program. As a performer and recording artist, Díaz has worked with an eclectic range of musicians and organizations, including Grammy award winning artists Dave Eggar, Antonio Rey and Trey Hensley. His performances and teaching emphasize rhythm, storytelling, and stylistic fluency, drawing connections between classical guitar and global musical traditions in a way that is both rigorous and engaging.

Everyone is invited to the meeting and concert, including all SCGS members as well as anyone who would like to enjoy the music and presentation, learn more about the SCGS, meet the SCGS Board members, and hear about upcoming events and future plans for the Seattle Classic Guitar Society.

09/24/2026

Opening Concert of the Season!

Meet Brazilian guitar virtuoso Douglas Lora 🎶🇧🇷

Join Seattle Classic Guitar Society for an unforgettable evening of music, artistry, and Brazilian flair.

📅 October 10, 2026 | 7:30 PM
📍 Seattle

🎟️ Get your tickets now!

08/24/2026

✨Seattle!✨ Please join us for four incredible concerts with guitar virtuosos from around the globe in the acoustically stunning Benaroya Hall as part of the Seattle Classic Guitar Society 2026-2027 International Series! All concerts are Saturday evenings at 7:30 p.m., and tickets are on sale now! https://www.seattleguitar.org/

Douglas Lora (Brazil): 10/10/26
Gaëlle Solal (France): 11/14/26
Ana Vidović (Croatia): 3/20/27
Jason Vieaux (USA): 4/17/27

07/31/2026

2026-2027 International Concert Series!

06/02/2026

What a fantastic concert with the Mark Hilliard Wilson and Dieter Hennings Yeomans Guitar Duo as the finale to our 2025-2026 season! A beautiful program, performed with great spirit and finesse. 🎶🌟💐

05/16/2026

The Seattle Classical Guitar Society is proud to present Mark H. Wilson and Dieter Hennings Yeomans Guitar Duo!

An afternoon of vibrant and exciting music by Eduardo Martín, Enrico Chapela, and Leo Brouwer.

📍 Good Shepherd Center
📅 May 30 • 2:00 PM
🎟️ Free admission

Join us as we wrap our 25-26 season with an inspiring afternoon of guitar music!