Four EuroStrings Artists were involved in outreach activities that were held at Harmonia Cordis International Guitar Festival in September of 2020. They are Flavio Nati, Nino D’Amico, Cassie Martin and Jonas Egholm. The outreach program included open talks with local students about career development and concerts in a small city with a very limited public. […]
EuroStrings – European Guitar Festival Collaborative Stringing out to festival directors, professional guitar players, young emerging guitarists, guitar lovers and broader audiences, EuroStrings contributes to the development of a vibrant and diverse European classical guitar scene. EuroStrings creates a hub of international opportunities for emerging guitar players, education and training programs that foster the professional […]
Lovro Peretić was born in Zagreb in 1995 and started studying guitar with Xhevdet Sahatxhija. Later, he graduated from the Academy of Music in Zagreb, where he studied with Darko Petrinjak and spent one year in a student exchange programme at L’École Supérieure Musique et Danse Hauts-de-France, Lille with Judicaël Perroy. He is a promising […]
Szeged International Guitar Festival started an outreach program much earlier than the Festival started. The aim of the program was: to promote the classical guitar and music culture in the elementary and grammar schools of Hungary to provide opportunities for students to get useful, entertaining presentations about the classical guitar music and scene to provide […]
Having won numerous prizes, including 1st prize at Volos International Guitar Festival, 1st prize at Terra Siculorum International Guitar Festival, he established himself as an important figure of the classical guitar community. Born in Bucharest in 1989, his first contact with music was at the age of 7 when he started studying violin. Shortly after, […]
Rodrigo Alvarado started his formal classical guitar studies at the age of 15, entering to the Autonomous University of Coahuila studying a degree in Classical Guitar. His first mentor was the professor Alberto González González. He is the winner of the second place of the first national guitar contest in San Luis Potosi, “The first […]
EuroStrings Composition Contest was established in 2019 as an annual competition to encourage emerging composers up to 35 years old to write for the classical guitar, in order to build quality contemporary repertoire for the instrument. To be eligible for the EuroStrings Composition Contest, applicants should have either European citizenship or otherwise be based and […]
Outreach activities of the 20th Szeged International Guitar Festival were held in primary/grammar schools and at the University of Szeged. There were interactive concerts where the EuroStrings Artists promoted the classical guitar and music culture in the elementary and grammar schools of Szeged and provided opportunities for students to experience useful, entertaining presentations about the […]
EuroStrings – European Guitar Festival Collaborative Stringing out to festival directors, professional guitar players, young emerging guitarists, guitar lovers and broader audiences, EuroStrings contributes to the development of a vibrant and diverse European classical guitar scene. EuroStrings creates a hub of international opportunities for emerging guitar players, education and training programs that foster the professional […]
Lovro Peretić and Cristina Galietto participated at the 15th Vojvodina Guitar Fest, which joined EuroStrings platform this year. Both of them played a wonderful concert at the Kulturna stanica Eđšeg concert hall. Lovro Peretić playing concert at Vojvodina Guitar Fest In addition to the notable concerts they held at the 15th Vojvodina Guitar Fest 2021 […]
Jiujiu Wu was born in 2001. At the age of nine, he began to learn classical guitar with his father. He later studied with Bing Wu. Jiujiu Wu has been educated and cultivated by Associate Professor Bao Xu of Sichuan Conservatory of Music and the Chinese guitarist You Wang. Jiujiu Wu’s studies with Guillem Pérez-Quer […]
London Guitar Festival is one of IGF’s (International Guitar Foundation) 4 or 5 annual festivals held in the UK. IGF is a charitable organisation (non-profit) founded in May 1994. IGF’s work is defined by the LISTEN.PLAY.CREATE programme which features the guitar as the ideal vehicle for diverse and accessible concert and festival programming (Listen), participatory […]
Plovdiv GuitArt Festival 2021 starts today and will last until November 7th. The festival features Pavel Steidl and Darko Bageski, as well as three EuroStrings Artists – Jack Hancher, Eleonora Perretta and Filip Mišković. Lovro Peretić, winner of the 3rd EuroStrings Guitar Competition will also attend the festival. Festival starts off on Thursday with the […]