McCutcheon
Music
supports the

Dayton Classical
Guitar Society

The DCGS is a non-profit organization which promotes
the guitar in its rich history and variety of styles.

GuitarFest 2011 was fabulous!

We are announcing
GuitarFest 2012
Sunday, September 16, 2011 from 4-7 pm
Stubbs Park Amphitheater,
West Spring Valley Road in
Centerville (just west of Rt. 48)
ADMISSION IS FREE!
(Co-sponsored by the DCGS and the Centerville Arts Commission)
Performers will include:
Jim McCutcheon
Eric Loy
 

To sign up for the DCGS free email list, click here!

Upcoming area guitar events:
 

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Minneapolis Guitar Quartet, February 4, 8 pm
University of Dayton Arts Series
Sears Recital Hall. Call 229-2787 for details.

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Guest Recital: Duo Allant:
Kathryn Thomas Umble, flute
and Francois Fowler, classical guitar
Feb. 5, 2012, 3:00 pm
University of Dayton
Sears Recital Hall
Co-sponsored by the UD Music Department and the DCGS
Free admission.

Duo Allant
Kathryn Thomas Umble, flute, has presented recitals in Europe and throughout the United States, including venues such as Alice Tully Hall and Symphony Space, New York, and the Milhaud Society at the Cleveland Institute of Music with members of the Cleveland Orchestra. Among recent performances, Kathryn Umble was guest artist in recital with the Aurista Ensemble in New York City, performed in recital at the 2008 National Flute Association Convention, was featured guest artist of the Pittsburgh Flute Club, and concerto soloist with the Warren Philharmonic Orchestra.

Classical guitarist François Fowler is a recipient of national and international prizes including the 2001 Guitar Foundation of America (GFA) International Guitar Competition and the 1997 Gibson Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Guitar Competition. A faculty member at the Dana School of Music (Youngstown State University, Ohio), Fowler maintains an active guitar studio and coaches guitar ensembles.Francois Fowler is a D’Addario Performing Artist, he performs on D’Addario Strings.
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March 11, 2012, 8:00 pm: 12-string guitarist extraordinaire Neil Jacobs
will perform a solo recital in Sears Recital Hall, Philips Humanities Center at the University of Dayton. Admission is free and open to the public. Co-sponsored by the DCGS and the UD Music Department.

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Ongoing items of interest...
Jim McCutcheon hosts "The Intimate Guitar" on Dayton Public Radio,
FM 88.1 and 89.9, as well as streaming at www.dpr.org each Sunday, 9-10 am. Click here for more information.

The Dayton Classical Guitar Society is a not-for-profit organization dedicated
 to promoting the guitar and its rich heritage and music. Meetings are held on the second Sunday of several months during the school year at the University
 of Dayton Music and Theater Building. A free newsletter (see below) and reminders are sent to interested individuals listing guitar-related
happenings in the Miami Valley.

Email us at jim@mccutcheon.biz and we'll place your name in the DCGS email address book. We no longer send regular mail notices.

Dues are $20 per year and cover the cost of performer honoraria,
National Federation of Music Clubs membership dues,
Ohio Federation of Music Clubs membership dues and refreshments.

Checks may be made out to Dayton Classical Guitar Society and sent to:
8530 Cherrycreek Drive, Dayton, Ohio 45458-3215

For more information about the DCGS,
please email  Jim McCutcheon (President)
or call him at (937) 435-1858.

The DCGS is a member of the National Federation of Music Clubs
and the Ohio Federation of Music Clubs.

To receive the newsletter via  email, contact us by clicking here.

    We hope that you will support your guitar society!

Dues are $20 for the entire year.
Checks may be made payable to the Dayton Classical Guitar Society
and mailed to 8530 Cherry Creek Drive, Dayton, OH 45458.

Dues are used to cover expenses for performer
fees, mailings, NFMC  and OFMC dues and meeting expenses.