End of Term Student Recital – Congrats

Great performances from all my classical guitar students on June 5th, 2018! Was so happy to see everyone, even the youngest students who just started, play both solos and ensembles.

VCM Faculty Guitar Recital, 2017

Friday, Nov. 10, at 7:30pmWood Hall, Victoria Conservatory of MusicAdmission by donation Come see the various guitar faculty perform. I’ll be playing some duos and trios on the first half of the programme. Vocal Intabulations for Two LutesArr. Wolff Heckel…

Concentric Rings by the Victoria Guitar Trio

As many of you know, I play in the Victoria Guitar Trio with two of my closest friends and colleagues, Michael Dias and Adrian Verdejo. Over the years we’ve commissioned and performed many contemporary works by Canadian composers. Last year, with the…

Robert Barto Concert in Victoria

The Lute Society of America’s WestFest Workshop was in Victoria this year and included a performance by the amazing Robert Barto. I have long been a huge fan of Barto, his recordings of Sylvius Leopold Weiss and Bernhard Joachim Hagen being…

Alan (Xu Kun) Liu Concert in Victoria

Alan (Xu Kun) Liu, Guitar Saturday, January 28, 7:00pm St Barnabas’ Church, 1525 Begbie Street Admission by donation (suggested $15) Children under 12 free (accompanied by an adult) “Just wow” – CBC – 2016 list of 30 Hot Canadian Classical…

New School Year & Guitar Lessons September 2016

I’m looking forward to the new year of hearing some great music and teaching all my students. Last year’s concert was fantastic (pictures below) and this year is sure to be just as good. I hope everyone had a nice…

Bradford Werner Plays Solos and Duos, February 14

Bradford Werner Plays Solos & Duos with guest Michael Dias Sunday, February 14, 2:00-3:00pm Wood Recital Hall, Victoria Conservatory of Music 900 Johnson Street Admission by Donation Bradford Werner plays a casual classical guitar concert for his students and friends.…

Victoria Guitar Trio Plays The UVic Alumni Series

Victoria Guitar Trio Monday, Jan 25 @ 8pm Phillip T. Young Hall at UVic $15 & $10 / Free for UVic Alumni with valid ONECard What do current West-Coast composers writing for guitar trio sound like? Come find out. Bradford…

Guitar at Craigdarroch Castle, Victoria

Thanks to Craigdarroch Castle for supporting live music in Victoria. I’m playing guitar up there three times over the holidays. Craigdarroch Castle is a definitively Victorian experience. It is a shining example of a “bonanza castle” — massive houses built…

Nice Work Victoria Guitar Students

I just wanted to thank all my students for a fantastic job in the December student recital!  Here’s the youth trio from the concert.   Guitar Students from the Studio of Bradford Werner Tuesday, December 8th, 2015 Danza España by Joseph…

VCM Strings & Guitar Faculty Concert

String Dept. Faculty Recital Nov. 10, 2015 8:00pm Wood Hall By Donation I’ll be playing two works with fellow guitar faculty: Pavan by John Dowland (1563-1626) & Galliard by Nicolo Gistou (d. 1609) Michael Dias, Douglas Hensley, Bradford Werner Etudes…

VCM Guitar Concert with Students and Faculty

Guitar Showcase Faculty and Students of the VCM Guitar Faculty Tuesday Nov. 3, 7:30pm Wood Hall I’m very excited to invite you to this concert of mixed faculty and students. I’ll be playing with Michael Dias, Aaron Watson, Douglas Hensley,…