Lecture: Ioannis Theodoridis
Foster 206, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesIn this lecture, Ioannis Theodoridis discusses "How a better anatomical understanding can assist guitar performance and pedagogy." In recent years Ioannis Theodoridis has organised extensive winter and summer tours in Sweden, including 68 performances in 2014, and over 60 concerts in Greece in 2012 and 2013. Since 2015 he organises various recording projects for […]
ICAC Preliminary
Clarke Recital Hall, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesFourth group of International Concert Artist Competition preliminary competition performances. PRIZES Rose Augustine Grand Prize: $10,000 Cash* GFA Sponsored International Concert Tour, including approximately 50 concerts throughout the United States, Canada,and Mexico. Naxos CD Recording Mel Bay Publication 3 year supply (52 sets a year) of D'Addario guitar strings in addition to Planet Waves guitar accessories […]
ICAC Preliminary
University of Miami 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesFifth group of International Concert Artist Competition preliminary competition performances. PRIZES Rose Augustine Grand Prize: $10,000 Cash* GFA Sponsored International Concert Tour, including approximately 50 concerts throughout the United States, Canada,and Mexico. Naxos CD Recording Mel Bay Publication 3 year supply (52 sets a year) of D'Addario guitar strings in addition to Planet Waves guitar accessories […]
Lecture: Bráulio Bosi
Foster 206, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesIn this lecture, Dr. Bráulio Bosi discusses Guitar Technique and Injury Prevention Born in Colatina, Espirito Santo, Brazil Dr. Bráulio Bosi has been playing guitar for 15 years, starting at the age of 13. He has won multiple instrumental awards and performed in many venues, theater productions, festivals and concerts throughout Brazil and the United […]
Lecture: Fábio Bartoloni
Foster 239, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesIn this lecture, Fábio Bartoloni discusses “The Chant of the Carpideiras”: the most Brazilian étude by Heitor Villa-Lobos.
Raphael Padrón & Duo Sonidos
Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesCuban born guitarist, Rafael Padrón, began studying the guitar at the age of eleven. He attended the National School of Art in Havana, Cuba, where he completed his studies with the distinguished Argentinean teacher and performer, Victor Pellegrini. In 1986, he was awarded a scholarship to study at the Advanced Institute of Art in Havana, […]
Lecture: Avril Kinsey
Foster 206, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesIn this lecture, Dr. Avril Kinsey discusses 320 Works for Classical Guitar by 72 South African Composers Dr. Avril Kinsey is an award winning musician, published composer, author and lecturer. She is the Founding Director of CTA Music & Film. She was awarded the degree Doctor of Music from Nelson Mandela University. She is the first […]
Masterclass: Marcin Dylla
Clarke Recital Hall, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesThe Guitar Foundation of America is hosting a Masterclass with Marcin Dylla in the Clarke Recital hall. Marcin Dylla was born in Chorzow in 1976 and received his first guitar lessons at the Ruda Slaska Music Conservatory in his native Poland. From 1995 to 2000 he studied at the Music Academy of Katowice with Adi […]
Lecture: Marco Sartor
Foster 206, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesIn this lecture, Dr. Marco Sartor discusses Personalized Guitar Fingerings Born in Montevideo, Uruguay, Marco Sartor is a top prize winner in numerous international competitions, and has performed solo and chamber music recitals in three continents to critical and public acclaim. He has appeared with orchestras such as the Allentown Symphony, Virginia Symphony, […]
Youth Guitar Orchestra Rehearsal
Clarke Recital Hall, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesThis year, The GFA Youth Guitar Orchestra will perform a world premiere by popular UK composer Mark Houghton, his latest Guitarchestra No. 10, to open the evening concert of Marcin Dylla on Wednesday June 19, 2019. The Youth Guitar Orchestra is open to all registrants 18 or younger. Music will be distributed to participants at least one month prior […]
