Big Guitar Weekend

Big Guitar Weekend Spend one weekend devoted entirely to the guitar in Glasgow, Scotland.

The Big Guitar Weekend runs courses for classical guitarists offering students of all ages and abilities the opportunity to learn all about the instrument through a series of workshops and tutorials taught by leading industry professionals; get involved and share ideas with guitarists across the stylistic and performance spectrum; and enjoy a variety of performances from stars from around the worl

d, including Xuefei Yang, Craig Ogden, Gary Ryan alongside our very own RCS Guitar Department featuring Professor Allan Neave, Matthew McAllister & Ian Watt.

Glasgow friends and fans! There is a concert coming up you do not want to miss.https://www.rcs.ac.uk/whats-on/big-guitar...
16/10/2024

Glasgow friends and fans!
There is a concert coming up you do not want to miss.
https://www.rcs.ac.uk/whats-on/big-guitar-weekend-pale-blue-dot-with-cochran-mcallister

I will be teasing out more info about this gig very soon, but you won't see anything like it at a guitar festival that is for sure!

Classical Guitar Duo Cochran & McAllister went big for their new album Pale Blue Dot. The guitar virtuosos drew inspiration from space, from time, and from the writings of beloved astronomer Carl Sagan.

Are you a guitarist?Open to guitarists of all ages and abilities the Big Guitar Weekend Course will give you access to e...
20/09/2023

Are you a guitarist?

Open to guitarists of all ages and abilities the Big Guitar Weekend Course will give you access to exclusive festival content including lessons with RCS Guitar lecturers; bespoke performance opportunities throughout the weekend & lots of other guitar related activity!

Full details available at

https://www.rcs.ac.uk/box-office/event/big-guitar-weekend-course-2023-378005/

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Thursday 2 November – Sunday 5 November 2023

Big Guitar Weekend is back! Join us from Thursday 2 November - Sunday 5 November for a celebration of all things guitar ...
14/09/2023

Big Guitar Weekend is back!

Join us from Thursday 2 November - Sunday 5 November for a celebration of all things guitar with performances from Sean Shibe, Classical Guitarist; Marco Ramelli - Guitarist & Enrica Savigni; Sasha Savaloni, Classical Guitarist; Ian Watt; Kevin Mackenzie; Samrat Majumder; Allan Neave and the RCS Guitar Department students & staff.

Full details & tix at the link below

The Big Guitar Weekend returns with an array of guest artists and performances from our School of Music students and staff.

06/10/2022

The Big Guitar Weekend festival returns to RCS with performances from Nicholas Goluses, Sean Shibe, Tim Beattie and RCS Guitarists.The Big Guitar Weekend cou...

Here's an overview of Big Guitar Weekend 2022 with RCS Head of Guitar Allan Neave
06/10/2022

Here's an overview of Big Guitar Weekend 2022 with RCS Head of Guitar Allan Neave

The Big Guitar Weekend festival returns to RCS with performances from Nicholas Goluses, Sean Shibe, Tim Beattie and RCS Guitarists.The Big Guitar Weekend cou...

Big Guitar Weekend is back from the 3rd to the 6th November! The festival this year has performances from Sean Shibe, Ni...
21/09/2022

Big Guitar Weekend is back from the 3rd to the 6th November!

The festival this year has performances from Sean Shibe, Nicolas Goluses, Tim Beattie and students from the RCS Guitar department.

This year's festival will also feature numerous premieres including the UK Premiere of Steve Goss's Concerto of Colours for Guitar and Wind Ensemble.

The Big Guitar Weekend course will run alongside the festival. Sign up to get tickets to all events plus 1-to-1 lessons with RCS Guitar faculty.

Tickets available at www.rcs.ac.uk/boxoffice

Thursday 17 February - Saturday 19 February LIVE! Big Guitar Weekend is back and we can't wait to see you all again! Thi...
20/01/2022

Thursday 17 February - Saturday 19 February LIVE! Big Guitar Weekend is back and we can't wait to see you all again!

This year will feature performances by Allan Neave and the Cantilena Players; RCS Guitar Students and Laura Snowden.

Make sure to sign up to the BGW course for access to all concerts and one-to-one lessons with Allan Neave, Matthew McAllister and other RCS guitar staff.

Get your tickets as https://www.rcs.ac.uk/box-office?s=big+guitar+weekend

03/09/2020
Michael Gee giving a lecture on guitar maintenance at the BGW
02/11/2019

Michael Gee giving a lecture on guitar maintenance at the BGW

Goran Sollscher masterclasses during the Big Guitar Weekend!
02/11/2019

Goran Sollscher masterclasses during the Big Guitar Weekend!

BGW is a-go!Göran Söllscher playing to a sold out audience in the Stevenson Hall!Next concert is RCS students at 3pm - g...
01/11/2019

BGW is a-go!

Göran Söllscher playing to a sold out audience in the Stevenson Hall!

Next concert is RCS students at 3pm - get involved!

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