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Gerald Garcia, Musical Director of NYGE, conducting a performance by NYGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NYGE 2010 

CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF NYGE

 EASTER 2010

                       1st  - 6th April 2010                    

Residential course at Quorn Hall International Centre,   Leicestershire          

 Musical Director: Gerald Garcia Guest Soloist:  Keith Fairbairn, Co-ordinator: Liz Larner

 NYGE 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY CONCERT TOUR  

Monday 5th April 2010, 2.30pm               Quorn Village Hall Leicestershire

Tuesday 6th April 2010, 7.30pm              Keble College Chapel, Oxford

The U.K's finest young guitarist led by Musical Director Gerald Garcia

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SUMMER 2010

11th - 16th August '10

Residential Course at Queen Margarets School Escrick, York and performance at York Guitar Festival.

Musical Director:  Gerald Garcia

Guest Conductor:  Gary Ryan

Guest Soloist:  Keith Fairbairn

NYGE is very excited to announce that renowned guitarist and composer Gary Ryan will be joining NYGE as the Guest Conductor for the summer course and concert.  Virtuoso percussionist Keith Fairbairn will also be performing with NYGE as the guest soloist. 

This is one of the most exciting projects in NYGE's history and it will be a great privilege for NYGE to work with both Gary Ryan and Keith Fairbairn.  

Musical Director Gerald Garcia will be coaching NYGE for the first half of the course and then Gary will come and take over to coach and direct NYGE for the opening night of the York Guitar Festival.  

  

16th August 2010 – 7.30pm

 

 

10 Year Anniversary Finale Concert

 

Opening Night of the York Guitar Festival

Queen Margaret’s Chapel, Escrick, York,

 

Musical Director: Gary Ryan

Guest Soloist:  Keith Fairbairn (Percussion)

 

NYGE will perform the world premiere of an ensemble work written and directed by

Gary Ryan which has been commissioned to celebrate the ensembles 10th Anniversary.

 

Programme to also include Brazilian popular music and works by Brouwer and Garcia.

 

Tickets: £7 (£5 Concession)  Free for Under 16s accompanied by an adult.

20% off advanced group bookings of 8 or more

 

 Ticket Sales: Liz Larner  Tel. 0773 683 9134

Email: info@nyge.co.uk

 

 

2010 Courses