16th edition of the Uppsala Guitar Festival will take place at Uppsala Konsert & kongress from Wednesday October 9 until Sunday October 13 2019. For several years now, Uppsala International Guitar Festival invites guitarists up to 25 years of age to submit their entries to the contest Young Talents. This event encourages and highlights the […]
The GuitArt Festival platform is an event driven by the local musical community in Plovdiv, Bulgaria and their passion for the Guitar, as an instrument that has the ability to unite musicians and hobbyists from diverse cultural backgrounds. As one of the most popular and widely played musical instruments, they will be celebrating the Guitar […]
Guimarães International Guitar Festival is readily awaiting its new scholarship applicants. Festival will take place from 26th to 30th December 2019 and the deadline for scholarship application is 15th November 2019. Who can apply? Young guitarists, aged between 18 and 25, with lower financial capability. They need to be students at a music school and […]
Big congratulations to Nino D’Amico for not only winning the first prize at Harmonia Cordis Association 2019 international competition and becoming the next EuroStrings Artist, representing Romania in our program next year, but also for… One of the EuroStrings initiatives is to share music where live music isn’t heard. This time and thanks to Zuzanna […]
Meet the winner of GuitArt Festival Competition 2019 and new #EuroStrings Artist Pavel Ralev from Bulgaria! Pavel Ralev is a Bulgarian guitarist residing in London, UK. Shortly after his first guitar lessons at age twelve, Pavel was accepted to study at the National School of Music and Dance Arts “Dobrin Petkov” in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, with […]
London International Guitar Competition is behind us, but we have a new #EuroStrings artist and his name is George Tarlton. Congratulations, George. Welcome to the network! His musical career began as a boy with the South London based choir “Libera” singing on multiple TV appearances, recordings and concerts across the country and abroad. George’s self […]
We have another EuroStrings scholarship winner! His name is Elia Portarena and he is selected to participate at the upcoming Guimarães International Guitar Festival that will take place from 21th of December to 29th of December 2020. Congratulations! Meet our scholar: Elia Portarena was born in Orvieto (Italy) on 8th May 2000. He began studying […]
#EuroStrings Composition Contest was established in 2019 as an annual competition to encourage emerging composers up to 35 years of age to write for the classical guitar, in order to build a quality contemporary repertoire for the instrument. 🎼 Prizes First Prize is €1500 (brutto)! 🥇 For application link and propositions please follow this link: https://eurostrings.eu/eurostrings-composition-contest-for-classical-guitar/ The EuroStrings […]
Nicolas Kahn (France) is the winner of the first EuroStrings Composition Competition. As the winner, Kahn received a cash prize of €1500, an HD video recording and publishing on the EuroStrings channel by EuroStrings Editions. His prize-winning work, a set of miniatures, is entitled “Les Arcanes” and you can see the whole piece in the link below. EuroStrings […]
Through #EuroStrings, a platform that unifies international European guitar festivals, Paris International Guitar Festival hosted 5 EuroStrings artists, Ema Kapor, Jonas Egholm, Lovro Peretić Zsombor Sidoo, and Mateusz Kowalski. In addition to the masterclasses they attended, they have also performed at the National Institute for the Blind Youth in Paris on 28th of November in cooperation with prof. Boris […]
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 […]
Develop a worldwide career as a classical guitarist: join the international competitions of EuroStrings festivals and win your spot in the EuroStrings Artists exchange programme! By winning the competition at one of the EuroStrings festivals, you will automatically become a part of EuroStrings Artists exchange programme for 2018/2019, having the opportunity to tour several EuroStrings festivals and join the EuroStrings Winners’ […]
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 […]
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 […]