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Raphaella Smits

Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United States

Raphaella Smits plays worldwide in her unique way on eight-string guitars and historical instruments. Recognized as ‘an uncommonly musical guitarist’ (Tim Page, New York Times), she always commits to the […]

Marcin Dylla & the Youth Guitar Orchestra

Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United States

Hailed by Washington Post as “among the most gifted guitarists on the planet” Polish guitarist, Marcin Dylla is a rare phenomenon in the recent history of Classical Guitar. Many music […]

$35

Brasil Guitar Duo

Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United States

Brasil Guitar Duo, a 2006 winner of the Concert Artists Guild International Competition, and hailed by Classical Guitar magazine for its “maturity of musicianship and technical virtuosity,” is equally at […]

$35

Irina Kulikova & Iliana Matos

Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United States

Irina Kulikova tours far afield, with appearances at leading festivals in Europe, North America and Asia and in concert halls such as the Amsterdam Concertgebouw, the Tchaikovsky Hall in Moscow, […]

$20

Zoran Dukić

Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United States

Between 1990-1997, Zoran Dukić won more competitions than any other guitarist. "the genius from Zagreb showed both technical brilliance and tenderness, with the artistic potential and expressive power of life itself. […]

Spotlight Recital & Guitar Orchestra Performance

Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United States

The Spotlight Recital is a concert where non-competitor festival attendees will be given an opportunity to perform in open concert on a first-come, first-serve basis. This is a great opportunity […]

$35 – $250

Manuel Barrueco

Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United States

Grammy Nominated Manuel Barrueco is internationally recognized as one of the most important guitarists of our time. His unique artistry has been continually described as that of a superb instrumentalist […]

$35

IEC Winners’ Concert

Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United States

2018 International Ensemble Competition Winners' Concert. The winners of the Guitar Foundation of America's International Ensemble Competition are invited to perform at the next GFA Convention and Competition.     […]

Rene Izquierdo

Clarke Recital Hall, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United States

His natural and instinctive interpretations are second to none: his virtuoso technique allows him absolute command of the instrument giving him the independence of subtle phrasing, dazzling speed, beautiful tonal control… everything.
– Classical Guitar Magazine, May, 2010

$25 – $35

Rafael Padron

Clarke Recital Hall, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United States

Rafael Padron kicks off the Florida Guitar Foundation's 2020 Classical Guitar Competition with a special program featuring all music by Leo Brouwer.
“Tuesday’s first concert was an all-Brouwer affair by Rafael Padron. Displaying beautiful tone, immaculate technique, and superb musicianship, Padron made it clear that guitar students at the University of Miami are in good hands.”
– Al Kunze. Soundboard the Journal of GFA