What: A 4-day immersive classical guitar retreat with
masterclasses, ensemble sessions, lectures, performances, private lessons
(optional), and community playing. Focus on learning, artistic growth, and
connection in a supportive environment.
Where: Asilomar Resort & Conference Center, Pacific Grove, CA
(Monterey Peninsula).
When: June 17–20, 2026.
For whom: Classical guitarists of all levels — enthusiasts,
students, and professionals.
Highlights:
- Faculty: Internationally acclaimed artists Alan
Mearns and Hao Yang.
- Masterclasses, ensembles, lectures, and performances.
- Scenic coastal setting with time for practice and
informal collaboration.
Accommodations: On-site at Asilomar (meals included). Options for single or
shared rooms.
How many people? Intimate group setting (exact number not specified, but
designed for meaningful connections).
Rating: Highly recommended (5/5) for classical guitar lovers
seeking inspiration in a beautiful location. Building on a successful first
year with expanded programming.
Tickets & info: https://www.carmelguitarsociety.org/
