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Irina Kulikova

Irina Kulikova

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.

Rafael Padron

Rafael Padron

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

GFA Schedule

GFA Schedule

For your convenience, we have posted the 2019 Guitar Foundation of America schedule of events on this website’s calendar. Please be aware that all times and locations are subject to change. We will do our very best to keep it completely updated and accurate, but...

Senior Finals International Youth Competition

The Senior Finals for the Guitar Foundation of America International Youth Competition.   International Youth Competition PRIZES Senior Division (Ages 15–18) 1st Prize: $2,000* 2nd Prize: $1,000* 3rd Prize: $750* 4th Prize: $500* Other prizes awarded to all...