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 and open to the viewing public.
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 for attendees, players will be randomly picked from the competition entrants. The Patricia Louise Frost North Building, Multipurpose Room - 3rd Floor. Clarke Recital Hall […]
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 of competition is free and open to the viewing public. Prizes for the Open Competition are: 1st place: $3,500 2nd place: $1,500 3rd place: $750
Master Class with the Texas Guitar Quartet
Fillmore Hall, University of Miami 5501 San Amaro Dr, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesSaturday, December 9, 2017 - 10:30 am Fillmore Hall Frost School of Music University of Miami Formed in 2008, the Texas Guitar Quartet has been hailed as “Impeccable in every respect” by Classical Guitar Magazine. Throughout the U.S. and from Central America to Spain, audiences have embraced the quartet for their daring programs, dazzling virtuosity […]
Grisha Goryachev
Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables, FL, United StatesGrisha is one of very few guitarists in the world who is reviving the tradition of solo flamenco guitar in a concert setting that was practiced by legendary flamenco masters such as Ramón Montoya and Sabicas. Grisha strives to keep alive older flamenco masterpieces that now exist only on records, by performing them in concerts. Instead of merely copying, he creates his own interpretations of these masterpieces, using dynamics and tone colors usually associated with classical guitar.
