Here are some useful links to musical shops, organisations, festivals and other services.
Sea Shepherd are a Marine Conservation Society. James is playing a Solo Guitar Recital to raise fundsfor them on Weds 3rd September 2008. See Calendar.
Peter Barton is a maker of fine hand built Classical Guitars. James Rippingale has played a Peter Barton guitar since 1999. To hear James' Cedar top Peter Barton Guitar being played click on "The Music" above.
Top quality Nottingham based personal training. Tim has been an invaluable help to James with issues such as posture and stretching.
James Rippingale and Annette Negus play together in this formidable duo. Book them for recitals, functions and special occasions. The site also has some nice sound samples and pictures.
A fantastic guitar duo based in Wirksworth Derbyshire. They provide music for all special occasions.
Website of guitarist and teacher Philip Castledine. Sound samples and free music galore!
Derby Guitar Society home page fantastic Classical Guitar concerts in Mickleover, Derby and occasional masterclasses with top of the range players. Highly recommended!
Buxton Fringe runs alongside the famous opera festival. James played a Classical Guitar Recital there in 2007 and will make a return visit in 2008.
James Rippingale Classical Guitarist Myspace page where you can listen to sound samples send messages and read about forthcoming concerts.
Web site of Derbyshire based Guitarist, Composer and Publisher Steve Marsh.
James Rippingale performed a Classical Guitar recital here in in Summer 2007. A wonderfull local Derbyshire festival of Arts and Music.
Builder of high quality Classical Guitars.