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		<title>Simon Powis</title>
		<description><![CDATA[[ 22 October 2010; 7:30 pm; ] Canberra Classical Guitar Society presents Australian classical guitarist Simon Powis in his only Canberra concert in 2010.   Powis completed studies at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music with Raffaele Agostino and Greg Pikler in 2004, and in 2006 he was invited to undertake a Masters of Music at Yale University on a full scholarship.  Upon completing this degree he was [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.classicalguitarcanberra.org.au/wp/?p=1266</link>
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		<title>McDonalds Sydney Eisteddfod 2010 winners</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Andrew Blanch and Victor Matthews for respective first prize wins in the Classical Guitar (open age) and Classical Guitar (12 and under) categories last month.    In addition, Victor received a &#8220;highly commended&#8221; mention in the 16 and under category, while Cal Henshaw received a &#8220;highly commended&#8221; mention in the open category.    Well done!!  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.classicalguitarcanberra.org.au/wp/?p=1262</link>
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		<title>Classical Guitar Composition Project</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Canberra Classical Guitar Society and the Wesley Music Foundation are collaborating to raise funds for a project to commission two works for four-part guitar orchestra by two young aspiring composers in the Canberra region and to increase the repertoire of music for guitar orchestra and specifically for the Canberra Classical Guitar Society orchestra.
It is planned [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.classicalguitarcanberra.org.au/wp/?p=1139</link>
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		<title>John Couch and Judith Hickel</title>
		<description><![CDATA[[ 10 September 2010; 7:30 pm; ]  Canberra Classical Guitar Society presents the renowned duo of New Zealand guitarist John Couch and Australian violinist Judith Hickel performing together in a delightful concert.  The program will include selections from their collaborative CD “Andre’s New Shoes”

When: Friday, 10 September, 7:30pm
Cost: Tickets at the door. Full price $20, concession $15.
Where: Wesley Music Centre, 20 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.classicalguitarcanberra.org.au/wp/?p=1246</link>
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		<title>Canberra Classical Guitar Society Meeting</title>
		<description><![CDATA[[ 12 September 2010; 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm. ] 

Our next regular monthly meeting is planned for Sunday, 12 September 2010 from 2:30-5pm at Wesley Uniting Church, 20 National Circuit in Forrest.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.classicalguitarcanberra.org.au/wp/?p=1</link>
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		<title>Landscape &#8211; Australian Guitar Duets</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ LANDSCAPE: Australian Guitar Duets by the Brew Guitar Duo is out now.  Canberra guitarists Bradley Kunda and Matthew Withers perform all Australian works by composers Nigel Westlake, Phillip Houghton, Richard Charlton &#38; Robert Davidson, as well as Canberra&#8217;s own guitarist/composers Bradley Kunda &#38; Harold Gretton. Copies can be purchased from www.brewguitarduo.com/cd.html
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		<link>http://www.classicalguitarcanberra.org.au/wp/?p=1231</link>
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		<title>Gretton wins first prize at Mertz competition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Harold Gretton has won 1st prize in the 7th International Guitar Competition of J.K. Mertz.  The contest was held in Bratislava, Slovakia at the end of June 2010.   The prize is 6 concerts, 1000 euros and the complete works of Mertz as published by Chantarelle.Well done Harold!
Harold Gretton holds the first PhD in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.classicalguitarcanberra.org.au/wp/?p=1224</link>
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		<title>Le-Tuyen Nguyen &#8211; lecture/recital</title>
		<description><![CDATA[[ 31 August 2010; 10:00 am to 11:00 am. ] A NEW VOICE: Australian guitar music with Vietnamese cultural influences

Le-Tuyen Nguyen will present a lecture-recital of new Australian guitar compositions inspired from the Vietnamese music culture at ANU's Llewellyn Hall on 31 August at 10am. Traditional folk songs, melodic and rhythmic idioms from various regions of Vietnam are brought to life in harmony with art [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.classicalguitarcanberra.org.au/wp/?p=1217</link>
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		<title>Performers Concert</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are two photos from our 27 June Performers Concert.  Leslie Spencer leads the orchestra and Matthew Towicz performs Tango en Skai by Roland Dyens.



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		<link>http://www.classicalguitarcanberra.org.au/wp/?p=1180</link>
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		<title>Washington Post review &#8211; Rupert Boyd concert</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This review was posted by Alfred Thigpen from the Washington Post on 31 January 2010.  Click here to link to the article.  Click here to visit Rupert&#8217;s website.
Guitarist Rupert Boyd at Westmoreland Congregational United Church of Christ
Remember the name Rupert Boyd. While there may never be another classical guitarist like Segovia, this young Australian left [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.classicalguitarcanberra.org.au/wp/?p=1081</link>
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