We fondly remember our past BGS performances.

This page is a chronological list that we have begun to reconstruct from old newsletters in addition to current events, so it will continue to grow. Currently it lists 68 events.

You may search this list using your browser's "find in page" feature, OR, to find all the events featuring a particular person, you may want to consult the Stars page for an alphabetical index by person. For information about upcoming events, see the Events page.

2025

Gabriel Santiago
Brazilian guitar and all that jazz.
October 27, 2025

Martin Ters
Pieces by Czech composer Milan Tesař
September 29, 2025

Codrescu Buer Flute-Guitar Duo
A Souvenir, a Sonatina and Some Sambas
August 25, 2025

Jambu
Traditional music of Brazil by members of The Boulder Choro Club
July 28, 2025

Sean McGowan
Introducing his book: "The Holistic Guitarist"
June 30, 2025

Alfredo Muro
Guitarra Intima - a special performance for BGS
May 19, 2025

Miguel Espinoza
A flamenco fusion of guitar and cello, yes cello!
April 28, 2025

Mark and Friends
Mark Limber and five musical friends put on a performance.
March 31, 2025

Sulaiman Zai Master Class
Sulaiman coaches four BGS members
February 24, 2025

El Javi
Flamenco, jazz, classical and original.
January 27, 2025

2024

Steve Mullins
Spanish Flamenco, Latin-American classical guitar and original compositions
November 25, 2024

Dan Buller and Gabe Rupe
Jazz standards, swing, bebop and bossa nova
October 28, 2024

Gabriel Balogh
A stand out among a new generation of classical guitarists
September 30, 2024

Adam Buer and The BTC Jazz Trio
Blues, Bossa Nova, Wayne Shorter, Pat Metheny, Tears for Fears, ...
August 26, 2024

Summer Deck Party
Food, fellowship and guitars (plus an oud!)
July 29, 2024

Michael DeLalla
How I built this: Inside a Composer’s Notebook (and new works)
June 24, 2024

Bill Kopper
Jazz, blues, samba and bossa nova
May 20, 2024

Sulaiman and Jill Zai
Original duets for violin and guitar, plus a wide classical selection
April 29, 2024

BenMark Duo: Benny Goldberg & Mark Limber
All kidding aside, a night of extraordinary duets
March 25, 2024

Kevin Garry: Milonga
Traditional and modern milongas: The Music. The Mystery.
February 26, 2024

Ensemble Night
Come and pick a piece to play with others for the audience!
January 29, 2024

2023

Benny Goldberg
Journey from 20th-century Brazil/Argentina back to 13th-century Spain
November 27, 2023

In Memory of Michael Chapdelaine
9/15/1956 - 11/16/2023
November 16, 2023

Derek Demuth
Percussive fingerstyle playing for Halloween
October 30, 2023

Janet Feder with Harry Tuft
A performance crossing genres and generations
September 25, 2023

Nicole London & Adam Buer
Canciónes en Español para los niños
August 28, 2023

Alexios Anest & Andy Skellenger
Flamenco plus percussion!
July 31, 2023

Bijay Shrestha & Andy Skellenger
Sitars and Tabla!
June 26, 2023

Alfredo Muro
An evening with our friend, Alfredo
May 22, 2023

Izzy Fincher
CU Music's 2023 Outstanding Graduating Senior!
April 24, 2023

Mark Limber & Friends
"Music as a source of joy, collaboration and decomposition"
March 27, 2023

Ethan Lorentz
Scholar, performer and teacher in Colorado
February 27, 2023

In Memory of David Lunsford
9/24/1934 - 2/2/2023
February 2, 2023

Jim Bosse
From rock in 1960s NY through classical in 1980s BGS
January 30, 2023

2022

Gypsy Meets Choro
Olli Soikkeli and Cesar Garabini Guitar Duo
December 10, 2022

Kaeto Cormia
From Bach, Tárrega and Barrios to Iznaola
November 28, 2022

Rob Chirico
Classical or fingerstyle: whatever you want to call it.
October 24, 2022

Alfredo Muro
Another visit from our friend of BGS.
September 26, 2022

Deck Party with Alex Heffron
Food and jazz on the rooftop.
August 29, 2022

Rabbit Mountain Jazz Duo
Adam Buer (guitar) and Chris Ruiz (saxophone)
July 25, 2022

Steve Mullins & Rudi Monterroso
Spain, Latin America and the Balkans.
June 27, 2022

Benjamin Johnson
Bach, Barrios, Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Giuliani and Moulaert
May 23, 2022

2019

Michael Chapdelaine
An amalgam of Chapdelaine-stuff: original, popular and classical.
February 25, 2019

2016

Michele Castro
Samba, Bossa Nova, Forró, and Baião
July 25, 2016

Matt Dorris
Presenting "Suzuki for Guitar"
June 27, 2016

Sean McGowan
Playing his jazz arrangements from "My Fair Lady"
May 23, 2016

Workshop with Felicity Muench
Problem Solving Techniques for Efficient Practice and Better Performing
April 25, 2016

Yamandu Costa
An evening of Brazilian seven-string guitar
April 15, 2016

Duo Colorado
Classics plus original compositions
March 28, 2016

The Music of Michael Bellmont
Michael's instrumental compositions (plus his "Broom Song")
February 29, 2016

Michael DeLalla Workshop
Group improvisation for guitarists (and non-guitarists)
January 26, 2016

2015

In Memory of Steve Blunk
(1960 - 2015)
December 17, 2015

The Amoroso Guitar Duo
Romantic music from South America.
November 30, 2015

2011

Latin Guitar Journey
Alfredo Muro and the BGS Guitar Ensemble in Concert
April 23, 2011

1989

April 1989 Meeting
April 26, 1989

February 1989 Meeting
February 22, 1989

January 1989 Meeting
January 25, 1989

1988

René Heredia, CU Guitar Ensemble
Flamenco from Carnegie Hall and classical from CU
November 30, 1988

October 1988 Meeting
October 26, 1988

September 1988 Meeting
September 26, 1988

May 1988 Meeting
May 23, 1988

1987

December 1987 Meeting
December 21, 1987

October 1987 Meeting
October 26, 1987

1986

BGS Benefit Concert
"A Classical Guitar Potpourri"
December 6, 1986

1984

The Denver Guitar Duo
Two classical guitarists play their arrangements together
May 28, 1984

1971

October 1971 Meeting
October 26, 1971

1970

October 1970 Meeting
October 28, 1970

Johnny Smith Jazz
Guitarist Johnny Smith and the Neil Bridge Trio in a BGS concert.
April 9, 1970