Feburary 2024 Meetup

Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

Early Slot 7.30 – 7.55  Member’s Talk Cari Aplin: Luise Walker    First Session 8-9.00pm Ensemble   Second Session 9.15-10.00pm Solos

£7

March 2024 Meetup and Better Call Duo

Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

Early Slot 7.30 – 7.55  Solos (Optional) theme for the solos this month: Classical and Early Romantic Etude. Play an Etude by a composer like Sor, Carcassi, Carulli, Giuliani, Aguado, Diabelli, Regondi… if it says study, estudio or etude, play it!   First Session 8-9.00pm Ensemble   Second Session 9.15-10.00pm – Visiting Artist Short Recital […]

£7

April 2024 Meetup and Stephen Goss

Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

April 2024 society meetup: Solos with theme: A piece by a British Composer, Ensemble, Guest Speaker Stephen Goss: “The delusion of urtext”: Are we taking music too literally?

£7

May 2024 Meetup and Luke Bartlett

Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

Early Slot 7.30 – 7.55  Solos (Optional) theme for the solos this month: Latin America   First Session 8-9.00pm Ensemble   Second Session 9.15-10.00pm Recital by rising star Luke Bartlett, IGF Young Artist 2024 and Julian Bream Trust scholar

£7

June 2024 Meetup

Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

Early Slot 7.30 – 7.55 pm – Member’s Talk Nick Regan: “The Moods of Key Signatures”   First Session 8-9.00pm Ensemble   Second Session 9.15-10.00pm Solos (Optional) theme for the solos this month: A modern etude (20th or 21st century). Think Villa-Lobos, Brouwer, Garcia, Nuttall…  

£7

August 2024 Meetup

Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

Vince Smith: Thinking about Sight Reading, Ensemble, Solos: “The Rest of the World” Showcase: play something from Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Oceania, Polynesia, etc. — not Western Europe or Latin America)

£7

October 2024 Meetup and Paul Gregory

Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

Early Slot 7.30 – 7.55pm Solos (Optional) theme for the solos this month: Music from Spain First Session 8-9.00pm Ensemble   Second Session 9.15-10.00pm – Visiting Artist lecture Visiting Artist: Paul Gregory from Maestoso Music.   Paul’s talk will be: So what do you really want from a guitar? A discourse on how instruments differ […]

£7

November 2024 Meetup

Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

Early Slot 7.30 – 8.15: Solos Solos (Optional) theme for the solos this month: Baroque Night   First Session 8.20-9.00pm Ensemble   Second Session 9.15-10.00pm Ensemble

£7

February 2025 Meetup

Unitarian Meeting Hall Unitarian Meeting Hall, Brunswick Square, Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

Solos and chamber ensembles
Guest Speaker: Sam Brown “Caught Luting: Playing renaissance
lute music on the guitar” Sam Brown leads a practical workshop on how to transfer
lute music well to the guitar: expect a whistle-stop tour of lute repertory, division
playing, ornaments, and right hand hints and tips.
BCGS Ensemble Rehearsal

£7