Matthew CochranGuitarist and composer

Upcoming concerts

Concert archive

DatePerformerVenueProgramme
September 28, 2026Stephen Mattingly: video releaseSacred Black Records on YouTube, OnlineTwo Young Fish
September 17, 2026Stephen Mattingly, faculty recitalLongmire Recital Hall, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FLTwo Young Fish, Three Inward Glances, Works by Carulli, Ponce, Gerhard and Pardo-Tristán
July 12, 2026Classical Guitar Retreat Ensemble, Roberto Kuhn Versluys, conductorClassical Guitar Retreat, St Andrews, ScotlandBanshees
July 6–13, 2026Cochran & McAllister with the Magma DuoClassical Guitar Retreat, Laidlaw Music Centre, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, ScotlandSolos, duos and quartets
July 2026Stephen MattinglyCCM Guitar Workshop, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
June 20, 2026New Jersey Guitar Orchestra and New England Guitar EnsembleBoston GuitarFest, First Lutheran Church, Boston, MAThe Promise of Something New
June 18–21, 2026Stephen MattinglyMahidol International Classical Guitar Forum, College of Music, Mahidol University, Salaya, Thailand
June 13, 2026Stephen Mattingly, recitalGuitar Festival at the Library, National Library Building, Singapore
May 8, 2026Glendale Guitar Orchestra, Chuck Hulihan, directorGCC Performing Arts Center, Glendale, AZBanshees
April 25, 2026New Jersey Guitar Orchestra, Jayson Martinez, conductorGuitarFest, William Paterson University, Wayne, NJThe Promise of Something New
April 18, 2026Classical Guitar Society of Northern Ireland Ensemble, Matthew McAllister, conductor30th Ards International Guitar Festival, Newtownards, Northern IrelandBanshees (premiere)
March 31–April 1, 2026Matthew Cochran, recital and masterclassLeyenda Concert Series, Berg Auditorium, Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma City, OK
March 22, 2026Cochran & McAllisterDublin, Ireland
March 21, 2026Cochran & McAllisterBelfast, Northern Ireland
March 20, 2026Cochran & McAllisterDumfries, Scotland
March 13, 2026Glendale Community College Guitar QuartetGCC Performing Arts Center, Glendale, AZWinter Was Hard, The Promise of Something New
March 13, 2026Cochran & McAllisterPassauer Saiten International Guitar Festival, Gotisches Langhaus, Passau, Germany
March 11, 2026Cochran & McAllisterWestbourne Music, Mackintosh Gallery, Glasgow Art Club, Glasgow, Scotland
March 8, 2026Cochran & McAllister with the Magma Guitar DuoHarpa, Reykjavík, IcelandDancer in the Dark (after Björk), Pale Blue Dot, Cochran’s arrangements of Corea and Bach for four guitars
March 1, 2026Cochran & McAllisterSt Peter’s and St Andrew’s Church, Thurso, Scotland Debut of their new guitars by Michael Ritchie.
January 19–24, 2026Matthew McAllister, Testament recording sessionsCathedral Barn, Traverse City, MI For Sacred Black Records; Matthew Cochran, producer and engineer.
December 12, 2025Glendale Community College Guitar Ensembles, Chuck Hulihan, directorGCC Performing Arts Center, Glendale, AZWinter Was Hard, The Promise of Something New
December 9, 2025Stephen Mattingly, guest artist recitalDendrinos Chapel, Interlochen Center for the Arts, Interlochen, MIThree Inward Glances, Works by Carulli, Gerhard, Rodrigo and de Rogatis
December 2, 2025Florida State University Guitar Ensemble, Jacob Wicks, directorLindsay Recital Hall, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FLWinter Was Hard
November 21, 2025Cochran & McAllisterHallein International Guitar Festival, Keltenmuseum, Hallein, Austria
November 9, 2025Florida Guitar Festival Orchestra, Celso Cano, conductorFlorida Guitar Festival, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FLWinter Was Hard
November 8, 2025Kevin MandervilleFlorida Guitar Festival, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FLWherever You Are
November 8, 2025Matthew CochranFlorida Guitar Festival, Dohnányi Recital Hall, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FLThree Non-Algorithmic Human Interactions, Two Young Fish, Like a Bird on the Wing, Toccata for Joe
November 7, 2025Stephen MattinglyFlorida Guitar Festival, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FLThree Inward Glances
October 23–27, 2025Svanur Vilbergsson, Icelandic Guitar Music recording sessionsCathedral Barn, Traverse City, MI For Sacred Black Records; Matthew Cochran, producer and engineer.
October 5, 2025Stephen Mattingly: video premiereGallery of Guitar on YouTube, OnlineThree Inward Glances
August 8, 2025Cochran & McAllisterNürtingen International Guitar Festival, Kreuzkirche, Nürtingen, Germany
July 30, 2025Stephen Mattingly33rd Iserlohn International Guitar Festival, Oberste StadtkircheThree Inward Glances (premiere)
July 23, 2025Sea Shanties and Siren Songs: Laura Brown, soprano, Kieth Brown, baritone, Matthew Cochran, guitarThe Little Fleet, Traverse City, MI Sponsored by Interlochen Public Radio.
July 20, 2025Stewart KellyEdinburgh Festival Fringe, The Chapel at St Vincent’s, Edinburgh, ScotlandLike a Bird on the Wing
July 13, 2025Classical Guitar Retreat Guitar Orchestra, Roberto Kuhn Versluys, conductorClassical Guitar Retreat, Laidlaw Music Centre, St Andrews, ScotlandWinter Was Hard
July 12, 2025Cochran & McAllisterClassical Guitar Retreat, Laidlaw Music Centre, St Andrews, ScotlandSolos and duos
July 10, 2025Ensemble DreClassical Guitar Retreat, Laidlaw Music Centre, St Andrews, ScotlandWhat Time is Now, arranged for violin, piano, guitar and double bass
June 17, 2025GFA Community Guitar Orchestra, Chuck Hulihan, conductorGuitar Foundation of America Convention, Comstock Hall, Louisville, KYWinter Was Hard
June 16, 2025Interlochen Classical Guitar Intensive Ensemble, David Steinhardt, conductorDendrinos Chapel, Interlochen, MIWinter Was Hard
June 16, 2025Cochran & McAllisterGuitar Foundation of America Convention, Comstock Hall, Louisville, KY
June 15, 2025GFA Bridge Guitar Orchestra, Chuck Hulihan, conductorGuitar Foundation of America Convention, Comstock Hall, Louisville, KYThe Promise of Something New
June 13, 2025Cochran & McAllisterGRCC International Guitar Series, Linn Maxwell Keller Recital Hall, Grand Rapids, MI
June 11, 2025Cochran & McAllisterMusic House Museum, Williamsburg, MI
April 12, 2025Matthew CochranLouisville Guitar Society, Bird Recital Hall, Louisville, KentuckyWherever You Are (premiere)
April 12, 2025Matthew Cochran and the University of Louisville String QuartetComstock Hall, University of Louisville, Louisville, KYLandscape with False Memory (premiere)
March 23, 2025Mid-America Guitar Ensemble Festival Orchestra, Jon Marshall, conductorSt. Cecilia Music Center, Grand Rapids, MIWinter Was Hard (premiere)
March 22, 2025Mid-America Guitar Ensemble Festival gala concertSt. Cecilia Music Center, Grand Rapids, MIMatthew Cochran plays Three Non-Algorithmic Human Interactions
March 16, 2025Matthew Cochran with the Traverse City Philharmonic, Kevin Rhodes, conductorCorson Auditorium, Interlochen Center for the Arts, Interlochen, MIRodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
January 1, 2025Stewart Kelly: video premiereYouTube, OnlineTwo Young Fish
December 11, 2024Interlochen Guitar EnsembleDendrinos Chapel, Interlochen Center for the Arts, Interlochen, MIWinter Was Hard
November 24, 2024Cochran & McAllisterSalon Klingeberg / Montes, Stuttgart, Germany
November 23, 2024Cochran & McAllisterHallein International Guitar Festival, Hallein, AustriaPale Blue Dot
November 16, 2024Stewart KellyEdinburgh Society of Musicians, EdinburghLike a Bird on the Wing (premiere)
November 1–3, 2024Cochran & McAllisterBig Guitar Weekend, Stevenson Hall, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow, Scotland Recital, masterclasses and competition judging.
July 21, 2024Cochran & McAllisterCrail Festival, Crail, ScotlandPale Blue Dot, Works by Bach, Maxwell Davies and others
July 9–14, 2024Cochran & McAllisterClassical Guitar Retreat, Laidlaw Music Centre, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Scotland Recital, clinics, masterclasses and competition judging.
June 15–20, 2024Matthew CochranInterlochen Classical Guitar Intensive, Interlochen, MI Recital, ensemble coaching and masterclasses.
May 12, 2024Matthew Cochran with Kate Botello and the Traverse City PhilharmonicCity Opera House, Traverse City, MI
April 19, 2024Matthew Cochran with the Interlochen Guitar Ensemble and Wind Ensemble, Matthew Schlomer, conductorInterlochen Center for the Arts, Interlochen, MI
March 25, 2024Cochran & McAllister, masterclassGoodwin Recital Hall, Peabody Institute, Baltimore, MD
March 23, 2024Cochran & McAllisterSkaneateles Library Series, Skaneateles, NY
March 21, 2024Cochran & McAllisterLouisville Classical Guitar Society, Rauch Planetarium, Louisville, KY
March 19–20, 2024Cochran & McAllisterAustin Peay State University Guitar Festival, Mabry Concert Hall, Clarksville, TNPale Blue Dot (premiere)
February 14, 2024Matthew Cochran, Kate Botello and the Interlochen Guitar EnsembleCreative 360, Midland, MI
February 11, 2024Matthew Cochran, Kate Botello and the Interlochen Guitar EnsembleOld Art Building, Leland, MI
January 26, 2024Matthew Cochran, Kate Botello and the Interlochen Guitar EnsembleThe Alluvion, Traverse City, MIThe Promise of Something New (premiere)
January 25, 2024Matthew Cochran, solo recitalDendrinos Chapel, Interlochen Center for the Arts, Interlochen, MIWorks by Bach, Pachelbel, Childs and Cochran
January 14, 2024Matthew Cochran: video premiere and livestream with Stephen MattinglyGallery of Guitar on YouTube, OnlineTwo Young Fish
October 19, 2023Interlochen Guitar EnsembleDendrinos Chapel, Interlochen Center for the Arts, Interlochen, MIThe Promise of Something New
October 12, 2023Matthew CochranGuitar Composers of Michigan, St. Cecilia Music Center, Grand Rapids, MITwo Young Fish, The Promise of Something New
September 22, 2023Stephen MattinglyComstock Hall, University of LouisvilleTwo Young Fish (premiere)
June 22, 2023Interlochen Classical Guitar Intensive EnsembleInterlochen Center for the Arts, Interlochen, MIThe Promise of Something New
July 14, 2022Matthew CochranThe Classical Guitar Retreat, Cathedral of the Isles, Isle of Cumbrae, ScotlandToccata for Joe (premiere)
July 14, 2022Matthew CochranThe Classical Guitar Retreat, Cathedral of the Isles, Isle of Cumbrae, ScotlandThree Non-Algorithmic Human Interactions (premiere)
February 13, 2022Candice MowbraySpringfield Presbyterian Church, Sykesville, MarylandPrelude and Stomp (premiere)