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Big Guitar Weekend

Big Guitar Weekend

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About This Event

Big Guitar Weekend returns to the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in Glasgow for its 20th anniversary, presenting a weekend dedicated entirely to the versatility and rich textures of the instrument across all its forms. The event will feature performances by various artists designed to showcase the expressive power of guitar music in an atmospheric setting. As a forthcoming occasion, the programme promises an immersive exploration of the genre's breadth and depth without relying on traditional commercial elements. Visitors are advised to check the official website for further details regarding ticket availability and entry arrangements.

The Big Guitar Weekend will showcase a diverse range of performances across the event, featuring internationally acclaimed artist Lorenzo Micheli alongside rising star Zoe Barnett. Concertgoers can look forward to captivating recitals from Samrat Majumder and Ian Watt, as well as a special concert on Friday that includes performances by Allan Neave, the Head of Guitar at RCS, who will collaborate with returning alumni. Additionally, the festival will premiere a newly commissioned work by Jay Capperauld, enhancing the weekend's unique appeal.

Ticket holders are advised to check the official website for specific timings and additional details about entry arrangements. The event is set within the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, providing a welcoming atmosphere for both seasoned enthusiasts and new listeners.

Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.

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Frequently asked questions

Big Guitar Weekend takes place on Thursday, 29 October 2026. The event runs until Sunday, 1 November 2026.

Big Guitar Weekend is held at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in Glasgow (100 Renfrew Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 3DB).

Tickets for Big Guitar Weekend can be booked via rcs.ac.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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