Dates

Recitals – Concertos – Masterclasses – Events

  • Music at Stow, Stow-on-the-Wold, Cotswolds

    St Edward's Hall Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

    Join us for a very special evening, to hear Craig perform and talk about the music he loves and enjoys to play. Watch short preview of Craig chatting with Michael Omer of Music at Stow https://vimeo.com/738555809

  • Medieval Hall, Salisbury

    Medieval Hall Sarum St. Michael, The Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire

    Dating back to the 13th Century, the hall is an intimate and versatile space, perfect for hosting live performances and events. 'An Evening With Craig Ogden' Classical Guitar Programme include works by J.S. Bach and Scarlatti to Django Reinhardt and George Harrison.

  • Recital at St Andrew’s Church, Ampthill, Bedfordshire

    St Andrew's Church, Ampthill Rectory Lane, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

    An Evening with Craig Ogden A household name to listeners of Classic FM and BBC Radio 3, both critically and popularly acclaimed with a string of No.1 recordings to his name, Australian born Craig Ogden is one of the most successful classical guitarists of his generation. Craig presents a programme which reflects the wonderful variety within the guitar repertoire and includes music by Rodrigo, Villa-Lobos, Scarlatti and Albeniz. After the concert join Craig for a glass of wine in the Chapterhouse.To make the evening extra special, there are a limited number of tickets available for a pre-concert Cheese & Wine event. Enjoy artisan cheeses and […]

  • Burton Bradstock Festival, Dorset with David Juritz (violin) & Adrian Bradbury (cello)

    St Mary's Church, Burton Bradstock Burton Bradstock, Bridport, Dorset, United Kingdom

    Spring Concert for Burton Bradstock Festival Baroque Variations: A Path Towards the Goldbergs Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Goldberg Variations BWV988 Aria mit verschiedenen Veränderungen (arranged David Juritz) Henry Purcell (1659-1695)  Music for a while Jean Philippe Rameau (1683 – 1764)  Hippolyte et Aricie: Ritournelle Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643 – 1704) Sans frayeur dans ce bois Marin Marais  (1656 – 1728)   Les voix humaines Francois Couperin (1668 – 1733)  La Couperin Johann Paul von Westhoff (1656 – 1705) Imitazione delle Campane William Byrd (1540-1623)  Pavan ’The Earl of Salisbury’ Andrea Falconieri (1585/6–1656)  Pascalle Nicola Matteis (c.1650 –  c.1713)  Ground after the Scotch Humour James Oswald (1710–1769)  The Marvel of Peru ‘Comic’ Juan Arañés (died c. 1649)  Una sarao de la chacona, ‘A La vida bona’ Francesca Caccini  (1587 – d. after 1641)  Ciaccona Alessandro […]

  • JAM on the Marsh Festival, Romney Marsh, Kent

    St Clement Church Old Romney, United Kingdom

    AN EVENING with CRAIG OGDEN Craig Ogden, one of the most exciting artists of his generation, returns to the festival having closed last year’s with the London Tango Quintet. This is an opportunity to hear one of the most recorded guitarists, including six chart-topping albums for Classic FM, in Romney Marsh’s most intimate venue.

  • Glastonbury, Somerset with Exultate Singers and Gary Ryan (guitar)

    St John's Glastonbury 3 Church Lane, Glastonbury, Somerset

    Exultate Singers Craig Ogden and Gary Ryan guitars David Ogden conductor I was glad Hubert Parry Os justi Anton Bruckner Autumn Frank Bridge Live with me and be my love Nigel Hess Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen Johannes Brahms Autumn Jussi Chydenius Sancta et immaculata Virginitas Andrea Gabrieli Muusika Pärt Uusberg Suite of folk songs for choir and two guitars Gary Ryan Nunc Dimittis Gustav Holst Christ has no body now but yours David Ogden Abendlied Josef Rheinberger Northern Lights Ola Gjeilo Lay a garland Robert Pearsall Con amore, la mi madre Juan de Anchieta Rytmus Ivan Hrušovský Guitar duets: Danza del Corregidor Manuel de Falla Sambalanco & Xaranga do Vovo Celso Machado Bristol’s accomplished chamber choir Exultate Singers makes its first […]

  • New Paths Music Festival with Miloš Milivojević (classical accordion) in Beverley, Yorkshire

    Memorial Hall, Beverley 73-75 Lairgate, Beverley, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    Sesión de noche Craig Ogden teams up with accordionist Miloš Milivojević to bring an eclectic programme to the Memorial Hall for this late-night performance. Vivaldi: Concerto in D | Falloni: Felix Tango, Pirotango | Albeniz: Tango, Malagueña (from España) | Boccherini: Introduction and Fandango | Piazzolla: Libertango    

  • Cawsand Bay Guitarfest 2025

    Maker with Rame Community Hall Jackman's Meadow, Kingsand, Cornwall, United Kingdom

    An exciting classical guitar weekend by the sea on the stunning Rame Peninsula,  with Craig Ogden, Eden Stell Guitar Duo (Mark Eden, Christopher Stell), Alison Smith & Gerald Garcia. This is a weekend not to be missed with a superb line up of Classic FM chart topping Craig Ogden, one of the world’s finest guitarists (Head of Guitar at the Royal Northern College of Music), Mark Eden & Chris Stell (Eden Stell Duo) internationally renowned for their dynamism, innovation and breathtaking virtuosity( teaching positions at the Royal College of Music, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire)  and Alison Smith, one of the UK’s […]

  • Music @ Malling, Kent – solo recital

    Pilsdon Barn 27 Water Lane, West Malling, Kent, United Kingdom

    Torroba - Sonatina Torroba - Madroños Philip Houghton - Kinkaschoo I Love You Marais - Les Voix Humaines Nikita Koshkin - The Usher Waltz Piazzolla - Invierno Porteño Reinhardt arr. Roland Dyens - Nuages George Shearing - Lullaby of Birdland Poulenc - Sarabande World renowned guitar virtuoso Craig Ogden performs an eclectic solo programme including works by Astor Piazzolla, jazz legends Django Reinhardt and George Shearing as well as music by Marais - a court musician at Versailles and Francis Poulenc’s meditative Sarabande written in 1969 and dedicated to the renowned classical guitarist Ida Presti.

  • Cirencester with the Aquarelle Guitar Quartet & Corinium Players Guitar Ensemble

    Cirencester Baptist Church Chesterton Lane, Cirencester, United Kingdom

    Cirencester is excited to welcome the Aquarelle Guitar Quartet - one of the world’s leading guitar ensembles to an exciting evening of classical guitar music.  In the first half they will be joined by the Corinium Players Guitar Ensemble and performing a variety pieces by Rimsky-Korsakov and Delibes as well as popular classics including Palladio by Karl Jenkins. For the second half this incredible quartet will thrill the audience with their amazing repertoire of pieces. The Corinium Players Guitar Ensemble is a group of over 50, talented and successful, classical guitarists of Primary school age upwards, based in the Cotswolds […]

  • Reading Town Hall – Solo Recital & Pre-Concert Talk with Chris de Souza

    Reading Town Hall ​Blagrave Street, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

    A solo recital & pre-concert talk at 6.30pm with Chris de Souza This programme presents incredible musical diversity and showcases the breadth of style and period open to the classical guitar. With informative and entertaining verbal introductions, Craig draws his audience in and makes everyone feel they are part of an intimate and personal journey through Craig’s lifelong love affair with music and the guitar. The inclusion of Gary Ryan’s ‘Lough Caragh’ inspired by a holiday the Ryan family took in County Kerry, Paula Child’s ‘These Cold Stones’ inspired by Celtic Neolithic standing stones, and Niel Gow’s Lament provide a […]

  • Portico of Ards, Portaferry, Northern Ireland with Aquarelle Guitar Quartet

    The Portico of Ards Meetinghouse Street, Portaferry, Northern Ireland, County Down, United Kingdom

    This special event is also part of the Ards International Guitar Festival. The Aquarelle Guitar Quartet is one of the world’s leading guitar ensembles, acclaimed for its expressive performances and imaginative programming.   With six celebrated albums on Chandos Records and appearances at Wigmore Hall, Classic FM Live, and major festivals worldwide, the quartet blends stunning virtuosity with warmth and style. Now joined by celebrated guitarist Craig Ogden, they continue to delight promoters and audiences alike with their engaging programmes and personable, friendly introductions. And all of this offered in the stunning surroundings and warm acoustic atmosphere of the Portico […]