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Dale Kavanagh to the rescue!

This week we were very sad to learn from Laura Young that she is unable to appear at WGF10 due to unavoidable changes in her touring schedule!
Amazingly however, our sadness was almost immediately banished as fellow Canadian super-guitarist and composer Dale Kavanagh has stepped into the breach and made room in her busy schedule to [...]

Announcing our festival partners!

Southampton Classical Guitar Society join forces with WGF. A generously donated bursary to attend WGF and 2010 membership of SCGS are on offer

Credit crunch guitar festival

With all the talk of economic downturn and the upcoming election it might be hard for some of you guitarists to feel as enthusiastic or as flush as you’d normally would. Well don’t worry! WGF10 has the feel-good-factor and a price-tag to match!

WGF10 artist announcement

Internationally acclaimed guitarists Laura Young (Canada) and Mark Ashford (UK) will be this year’s very special guest artists at WGF. You can catch them in concert at Milner Hall on Friday and 23 and Saturday 24 July as part of the WGF recital series, and they will also be giving masterclasses for the WGF students [...]

Welcome

Welcome to the WGF10 homepage! This year’s Festival will be the fifth Winchester Guitar Festival and will run from Friday 23 July through to Sunday 25 July 2010. Our regulars might well notice a couple of changes from the format of our previous festivals. Firstly, we have moved venues for the WGF course and will [...]