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GFA Vendor Expo

Fillmore Hall, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro Dr, Coral Gables, FL, United States

Come check out the vendors at Guitar Foundation of America Convention! The Vendor Expo will take place in the Henry Fillmore Band and Nancy Greene Halls at the University of Miami Frost School of Music. Vendors include: MicroTōne GuitarsProductions d’OZ/Doberman Sean Spurling Guitars Kevin J. Cope Vicente Carrillo Guitars Editions Henry Lemoine Wiseman Cases Ubach […]

Masterclass: Manuel Barrueco

Clarke Recital Hall, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro 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 and a superior and elegant musician, possessing a seductive sound and uncommon lyrical gifts. His career has been dedicated to bringing the guitar to the […]

ICAC Final

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

Final round in the GFA International Concert Artist Competition.   Get Tickets   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 […]

$35

Open Division 1st Round – 2020 Competition

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

Preliminary Round: 7 minutes of free repertoire, Eight competitors will be chosen to play in the Semi-final round.

Free

Open Division Semi Final – 2020 Competition

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

Semi-Final Round: 10 minutes of free repertoire. 3 Competitors will be chosen to perform in the Final Round.

Free

Open Division Final Round – 2020 Competition

Final Round: Final Round: 3 competitors will perform 20 minutes of free repertoire. Must include at least two (2) contrasting works and one composition of at least five (5) minutes length that has not been played in the previous rounds.

Irina Kulikova

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

Unanimously acclaimed for the rare beauty of her tone and her enchanting presence on stage, Irina Kulikova has established herself as one of today’s leading guitarists. Soundboard Magazine wrote: "Some of the most sheerly beautiful playing I have ever heard." Irina Kulikova returns to the Florida Guitar Foundation series and will close the FGF's 2020 Classical Guitar Competition.

Yamandu Costa

Coral Gables Museum 285 Aragon Ave, Coral Gables, FL, United States

Live, In-Person Concert April 24, 2022 - 6:00 PM ET Coral Gables Museum 285 Aragon Avenue Coral Gables, FL 33134Buy Tickets“Musicians of this caliber that make you fall out of your seat come once in a generation.”  Yamandu Costa is widely considered one of the great guitarists in the world today. This virtuoso 7-string guitar player […]

$25 – $50

Andrew York

Coral Gables Museum 285 Aragon Ave, Coral Gables, FL, United States

📷 Photo by Christine LangLive, In-Person Concert May 15, 2022 - 6:00 PM ET Coral Gables Museum285 Aragon AvenueCoral Gables, FL 33134Buy Tickets"In any generation, there are many musicians, but very few artists that communicate on a profound cultural level. Andrew York is one of these rare artistic voices. Think Picasso painting with sound as […]

$25 – $50