AN Australian guitarist whose albums have topped the UK classical music charts will open the 2025 Live at St Wilfrids season at Grappenhall.
Craig Ogden is currently principal lecturer in guitar at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester.
He began playing guitar at the age of seven and graduated in music from the University of Western Australia.
In 1990 he became UK-based, and has a Professional Performance Diploma from the Royal Northern College of Music, where in 2004 he received a Fellowship from them, becoming the youngest person to be given the honour.
He will appear at St Wilfrid’s Church, Grappenhall on Thursday, February 20 at 7.30pm.
Tickets are £15 (students £10 and children £5) with patron and season-ticket options available.
More details are available from the St Wilfrid’s Parish Office (01925 269861) or via the website www.liveatstwilfrids.co.uk