Solo Recital at Hawkwood Centre, Stroud, Cotswolds
This concert (open to the public) marks the beginning of Craig’s weekend guitar course at Hawkwood. Enjoy exquisite, virtuosic playing in an intimate chamber music setting.
Craig Ogden Classical Guitar Course, Hawkwood, Cotswolds
Classical Guitar Course for Intermediate/Advanced Guitarists.
Craig Ogden is one of the world’s leading classical guitarists who is well-known to UK audiences. He is Director of Guitar at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester and brings 30 years of teaching and performing experience to offer this unique course.
This course is for accomplished and enthusiastic guitarists who want to improve their playing and performance. Craig covers a wide range of skills, techniques and methods to enable students of the guitar to take charge of their own practice and progress.
Ryedale Festival, Yorkshire with Aquarelle Guitar Quartet
An event unique to the Ryedale Festival, the Triple Concert features three contrasting concerts in different areas of the stunning country house Castle Howard. Each concert is presented three times, with the audiences rotating after each performance.
JAM on the Marsh Festival, New Romney, with London Tango Quintet
Craig is delighted to return to JAM on the Marsh Festival with London Tango Quintet for the opening concert of the festival.
More info soon!
Thaxted Festival with London Tango Quintet
Taking place in Thaxted’s magnificently spacious Parish Church, Thaxted Festival offers a relaxed atmosphere, the highest standards of performance from renowned professional artists, the superb natural acoustics of Thaxted Church, and a warm welcome in beautiful historic surroundings.
Craig Ogden joins London Tango Quintet for a breathtaking evening of scintillating tango as this virtuoso quintet bring the sound of South America to Thaxted Festival.
Avoncroft Museum, Bromsgrove for Festive Classics and Bromsgrove Festival
Craig performs a solo recital in New Guesten Hall in the unique setting of Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings. The concert will be an opportunity to listen to Craig in an intimate setting, followed by lunch and is presented as part of Bromsgrove Festival.
Sandbach, Cheshire for Sandbach Concerts with Aquarelle Guitar Quartet
The opening concert in Sandbach Concerts’ 15 years celebratory weekend features the Aquarelle Guitar Quartet with good friend of the concert series Craig Ogden, now a member of the quartet.
“If one guitar quartet can give a traditional string quartet a run for its money in terms of abundant technique and breath-taking artistry, it is the Aquarelle Guitar Quartet” International Record Review
Arnold & Vivaldi Concertos with Worthing Symphony Orchestra
Craig returns to Worthing to play two concertos with Worthing Symphony Orchestra (John Gibbons, conductor)
Malcolm Arnold – Guitar Concerto
Vivaldi – Guitar Concerto in D Major
Mozart – Symphony No. 41 in C, K551 ‘Jupiter’