FGF Competition: Adults Wave 1
Clarke Recital Hall, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesTen (10) Adult Competitors will be assigned to the first round of competition, and given Seven (7) minutes each to play their choice of pieces from memory. Competition rounds are […]
Master Class: Judicaël Perroy
Broby Hall, University of Miami Foster Building, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesThree players are invited to play for a Master Class with Judicaël Perroy as part of the activities surrounding the Florida Guitar Foundation's First Guitar Competition. This event is free […]
FGF Competition: Adults Wave 2
Clarke Recital Hall, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesTen (10) Adult Competitors will be assigned to the second round of competition, and given seven (7) minutes each to play their choice of pieces from memory. Competition rounds are […]
FGF Competition: Adults Wave 3
Clarke Recital Hall, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesTen (10) Adult Competitors will be assigned to the third round of competition, and given seven (7) minutes each to play their choice of pieces from memory. Competition rounds are […]
FGF Competition: Semifinals
Clarke Recital Hall, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesEight (8) competitors will move on from the initial rounds of competition to the semifinals. Each competitor will play their choice of music for ten (10) minutes. Semifinals are free […]
Master Class: Łukasz Kuropaczewski
Clarke Recital Hall, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesThree players are invited to play for a Master Class with Łukasz Kuropaczewski as part of the activities surrounding the Florida Guitar Foundation's First Guitar Competition. This event is free […]
FGF Competition: Adult Finals
Clarke Recital Hall, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesThree (3) competitors will move on from the initial rounds of competition to the finals. Each competitor will play their choice of music for twenty (20) minutes. The final round […]
FGF Classical Guitar Competition
Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United States$6500 in prize money will be awarded! Competitors will be evaluated on their technique, musicianship, and overall presentation. Judges’ comments will not be made available to competitors. Competitors are encouraged to inquire for comments from the judges directly only after the competition has ended. In the Youth Division, three (3) competitors will be selected to participate in the final round. In the Open Division, 8 (8) competitors will be chosen to play in a semifinal round. Of them, 3 finalists will be chosen to perform in the final round.
David Russell
Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesGrammy Award Winning classical guitarist David Russell is world renowned for his superb musicianship and inspired artistry, having earned the highest praise from audiences and critics alike. David Russell spends his time touring the world, appearing regularly at prestigious halls in main cities, such as New York, London, Tokyo, Los Angeles, Madrid, Toronto or Rome. Concert-goers everywhere are in awe of his musical genius and inspired by his captivating stage presence. His love of his craft resonates through his flawless and seemingly effortless performance. The attention to detail and provocative lyrical phrasing suggest an innate understanding of what each individual composer was working to achieve, bringing to each piece a sense of adventure.
