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West Dean music events: Classical Guitar Festival open day, including recital by Ingrid Riollot
Presented by West Dean music events.
Sunday 16 August 2026, 12.30pm – 7pm £22.50
including Recital by Ingrid Riollot at 6pm in St. Andrew’s Church, West Dean
Entry to the church is from 5.30pm onwards
Book your tickets for this Classical Guitar Festival Open Day, which will take place on Sunday 16 August 2026 at 12.30pm, at West Dean College, West Dean.
The Open Day will again host an exhibition of classical guitars and music on display and a variety of events to enjoy, including a chance to talk with guitar makers, a guitar makers’ showcase with Scottish guitarist Ian Watt, a lecture-demonstration by Damon Smallman on the history and design of the world-renowned Smallman Guitars, and two masterclasses with Matteo Mela and Lorenzo Micheli. There will also be a recital by Ingrid Riollot at 6pm, in St. Andrew’s Church, West Dean.
Ingrid Riollot is an internationally acclaimed Franco-Australian classical guitarist. She performs and records regularly as a soloist and chamber musician, and is also a respected educator and adjudicator in international guitar competitions.
