The CGS Orchestra playing at Balmain Town Hall in 2025

The Classical Guitar Society of Sydney is a not-for-profit organisation devoted to the encouragement, expansion, appreciation and performance of music for the classical guitar in Sydney, Australia.  

CGS Sydney Summer School 2027

Enrollments now open!

Ascham School, Edgecliff
Monday 4 - Friday 8 January 2027

We are delighted to announce the 2027 Summer School with guest Vincent Lindsey-Clark (UK) and staff Raffaele & Janet Agostino, Richard Charlton, Simon Powis, Giuseppe Zangari, Oliver Fartach-Naini, James Holland, Andrew Blanch, Murilo Tanouye and Darryl Rule.

Join us for a fun, intensive and inspiring week of music-making with expert guidance and summer creativity.

Our program offers ensemble playing, guitar orchestra, workshops, performance opportunities and practical skill-building in a supportive, encouraging environment.

Each day starts at 9.30am and finishes at 4.30pm, with the exception of evening concerts on Wednesday and Friday.

See the Summer School page for full information, and enrol via Humanitix.

Tickets for our Tuesday lunchtime concert with the Sydney Guitar Collective, and day visitor tickets are also available on the Humanitix site.

Monthly Meeting

Playlist performance at a meeting of the Classical Guitar Society Sydney

Crows Nest Uniting Church, 122 Shirley Rd, Wollstonecraft
Saturday 5 December, 2pm-4.30pm

Join us for our end of year meeting and party? We have the playlist as usual, followed by ensemble playing of festive songs and carols - if you want to join in, bring your guitar and music stand. All welcome.

Bring a plate of finger food for the mid meeting break.

Also, a reminder - there is no January meeting due to Summer School.

For details, read the Monthly Meetings page.

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