Welcome to the Rochester Guitar Club!

♫ Welcome to The Rochester Guitar Club, an informal group for the appreciation and enjoyment of guitar music, lore and playing. Come on out to a meeting! They are normally held on the third Monday of each month.

♫ Meetings are normally held in the Red Room at Asbury Methodist Church, 1050 East Ave, on the fourth Monday of each month. See individual calendar entries for details.

♫ Check our event calendar to verify meeting times and locations and to learn more about guitar music events in and around Rochester as well as other guitar-related information. Some events may be held on Zoom, Facebook, YouTube, etc. Check our calendar for details.

♫ We are sad to announce the passing of founding member Richard Taglieri, our webmaster and dedicated musician and friend.

Featured Video: Michael Chapdelaine - In My Life - The Beatles

The guitar world mourns the loss of guitarist Michael Chapdelaine. Micheal was one of a handful of guitarists who excelled and influenced many in both the classical guitar world and the steel string fingerstyle world. With over 45 thousand subscribers his Youtube contribution was prodigious, his influence global. He took his guitar and his music to the four corners of the world, touching the lives of many guitar players and music lovers along the way. He will be missed. RGC encourages you to explore his on-line contribution It is vast. Here are just a few suggestions.

Latest Guitar Club News ...

Remembering Richard Taglieri

We are sad to announce the passing of founding member Richard Taglieri, our webmaster and dedicated musician and friend.

Recent Guitar Events!

January 22, RGC Meeting Play List Notes in Wesley Hall

October 16, RGC Meeting Play List Notes in Wesley Hall

September 18, RGC Meeting Play List Notes in Wesley Hall

♫ Watch this space for updates! See individual calendar entries for sign-on info and other details.

Guitar News

Sunflower Guitar for Ukraine

Adagio for Ukraine. more

RGC Dues

♪ RGC dues — For membersip, please send dues ($20 a year: a bargain!!) to Rochester Guitar Club at Box 93331, Rochester, NY 14692. We’ll mail your membership card; so make sure to include a return address. You can also download our Membership Form to mail in!

Recent Guitar Events!

♫ A description of most RGC’s past events as well as other guitar events of interest can be found on the Articles page going back to 2007.

Other News in the Guitar World!

Guitar on Line!

♫ Here is some information on guitar events currently on line.

Hochstein in the News ...

Did you miss the Celebration event last year on April 5th or WXXI’s amazing radio broadcast “The Hochstein School, 100 years in the making?” No worries! listen in now!

RGC Welcomes Your Input!

♫ RGC welcomes your opinion and ideas for club activities! Share your suggestions or participate in planning with the Core Group by clicking on the Contact Us button on this website.

More About RGC...and Guitar in the Local Media

♫ That’s it for now. Keep your eyes on this website for announcements of RGC events as well as other guitar news! Send any news you may have to us that you think should be included on the calendar.