Event Calendar      About NYCCGS      Get Involved      Guitar Resources      Join Now!
To provide a framework for the shared enjoyment and exploration of the classical guitar in New York City, and to promote awareness and appreciation of its heritage and influence across musical genres, bringing together performers, composers, supporting members of the guitar community, and the listening public in ways that enrich the experience of all.



Event Calendar
Upcoming Event Details
Submit an Event




Event Calendar

June 04, 2009
NYCCGS Member Event - The Guitar in Gotham: An Evolving Presence

Thursday, June 4, 2009, at 7:00 pm

Manhattan Theatre Club Creative Center, Studio 2 (on the 8th Floor)
311 West 43rd St. between Eighth and Ninth Avenues (see map)
New York City

Three top New York guitarists — Frederic Hand, Benjamin Verdery, and Dennis Koster — discuss the city's classical guitar scene and how it has changed over the years, focusing on the people, places, and events that have shaped it. Moderated by the NYCCGS's John Lehmann-Haupt, who has written on the guitar for The New York Times, Acoustic Guitar, and several other publications.

The presentation will be followed by open playing time. Bring your guitar, or just come and listen. Free and open to all NYCCGS members and first-time guests.

Copyright © 2001-2010 New York City Classical Guitar Society. All rights reserved.