WAAPA GUITAR FORUM 2023 ON “COMPOSING FOR THE GUITAR”

Saturday 22 June

2.00-5.00pm Symposium
6.00-7.30pm Showcase Concert (featuring new/recent works by WA composers)

Richard Gill Auditorium, WAAPA (2 Bradford St Mt Lawley)
Free admission

WAAPA’s 2024 Guitar Forum is an exploration and showcase of “Women of the Guitar”, both historically and in the modern day. The symposium will include several presentations on women composers for the guitar, given by invited experts including A/Prof Jonathan Paget (WAAPA), Ken Murray (Melb Con), Abbey Felton, Craig Lake (WAAPA), Ingrid Riollot, and Jane Darcey.

The concert will present a delightful selection of guitar works by women composers, ancient and modern, performed by renowned local artists, including Jonathan Paget, Ingrid Riollot, Abbey Felton, Jane Darcey, Craig Lake, Ethan Dorrian, and Wilbur Grantham.