Maja Kralj was born in 1999 and started playing guitar at the age of seven at the elementary music school Sežana with Nataša Ćrnugelj. She continued her education at the Conservatory for Music and Ballet in Ljubljana, studying with Anton Ćrnugelj. Maja has participated in masterclasses with guitarists such as Judicaël Perroy, Andrea De Vitis, […]
The exciting 16th edition of Harmonia Cordis International Guitar Festival offered us a real treat yesterday. The Romanian city Odorheiu Secuiesc become a guitar center as it welcomed two EuroStrings Artists who played concerts at the House of culture. Italian guitarist Cristina Galietto, who recently won the 2021 EuroStrings Guitar Competition, and another EuroStrings Artist, […]
16th Harmonia Cordis Guitar Festival proved to be an amazing opportunity for our EuroStrings Artists. Not only did they spent five exciting days playing multiple concerts and attending various workshops in two historical Romanian cities, but also got a chance to meet in person and share this experience together. Concerts in historical cities Cristina Galietto, […]
EuroStrings – the European Guitar Festival Collaborative is pleased to announce GuitArt Festival Plovdiv 2020 that will be held from 29 October–1 November 2020. The festival will feature six EuroStrings Artists: Nino D’Amico (Italy), Maja Kralj (Slovenia), Luis Alejandro Garcia (Spain), Cassie Martin (France), Flavio Nati (Italy), Pavel Ralev (Bulgaria) as well as Mateusz Kowalski […]
EuroStrings is proud to be a part of the 16th London Guitar Festival from 22–25 October 2020. The festival will feature Sérgio and Odair Assad, eight 2019/2020 EuroStrings Artists: Silvio Bilić (Croatia), Carlo Curatolo (Italy), Luis Alejandro Garcia (Spain), Ema Kapor (Serbia), Flavio Nati (Italy), Pavel Ralev (Bulgaria), Zsombor Sidoo (Hungary), George Tarlton (United Kingdom) […]
Tomorrow marks the start of the highly anticipated 4th EuroStrings Guitar Competition. Fifteen EuroStrings Artists that are laureates of the EuroStrings partner festivals will be competing both in-person and online from Wednesday until Saturday. They represent some of the best young classical guitarists from all over Europe at this moment so we are excited to […]
7th Guimaraes International Guitar Festival is in full swing! Its activities started this July and will last all the way until December. One big novelty for this Portuguese festival is that it is organized almost completely online this year. All activities are streamed on a special digital stage that can be found here. This online […]
Young polish guitarist and one of the 2021 EuroStrings Artists, Bianka Szalaty prepared an evening to remember for the audience of Sarajevo International Guitar Festival. A few days ago Bianka performed her first concert there. The concert had a special note since it was held in person, after last year’s online edition of this festival. […]
The cherry on top of the 29th International Guitar Festival Mottola was a concert under the name of “ChitarreInsieme”. It was a performance of the Youth Guitar Orchestra directed by Maestro Leonardo Lospalluti. Among 23 members of the orchestra, there was also our EuroStrings Artist Steve Cowan, and the winner of the EuroStrings scholarship for […]
Two talented guitarists have received a EuroStrings scholarship that will take them to the upcoming IGF José Tomas Villa de Petrer in Spain. The festival will take place from July 10th until July 24th. Scholarship winners, Rodrigo Alvarado and Álex Pernas will attend masterclasses, concerts, and other activities at this Spanish festival. Congratulations to them! […]
We have another EuroStrings scholarship winner! His name is Ailson Medeiros and he will participate at the upcoming Guimarães International Guitar Festival that will take place from July until December of this year! Big congratulations! Meet our scholarship winner: Ailson Medeiros was born in Natal (Brazil) in 1998. He got to know the guitar through a friend who curiously […]
29th International Guitar Festival Mottola starts tomorrow and it will feature four talented EuroStrings Artists including Steve Cowan, Jiujiu Wu, Alvaro Miranda and Eleonora Perretta, who won the last year’s competition at this festival in the No age limit category. Besides them, this Italian festival that will be held for 10 days will also welcome […]
With just a little over a week left until the start of Mottola Guitar Festival, we are happy to share that young guitarist Sante Mileti will attend that festival thanks to winning the EuroStrings scholarship! From 1st until 11th July, Santo will enjoy concerts, masterclasses and other exciting activities that will be organized at this […]
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 […]