Classical Guitar News September 2024

1. Adelaide International Classical Guitar Competition Final

The final round of the prestigious Adelaide International Classical Guitar Competition will be held on September 15, 2024. This competition, known for discovering rising talents, offers a grand prize of $10,000 and a Jim Redgate guitar valued at AUD 23,000.
Learn more about the competition here​

2. Cleveland Classical Guitar Society’s 2024-2025 International Series

The Cleveland Classical Guitar Society kicks off its 2024-2025 International Series on September 14, 2024, with a free concert by virtuoso Colin Davin. The series will continue to showcase leading international guitarists throughout the year.
Details about the event and the concert series here​

3. The 2024 Changsha International Guitar Festival

One of the most important guitar festivals in Asia, the Changsha International Guitar Festival, is scheduled for late September 2024. This festival features masterclasses, competitions, and concerts by internationally recognized guitarists and is a key event for the global guitar community.
More about the Changsha Festival here

4. New Guitar Program at University of Vienna

The University of Vienna has introduced a new classical guitar program starting in September 2024, aimed at providing comprehensive training for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. This new program is designed to foster high-level artistry and innovation in classical guitar.
More information about the program here​