The 2nd International Classical Guitar Competition of Finland will be held on June 5th - 8th 2019 in Tampere, Finland and is organized by Tampere Guitar Festival. Deadline for applications is in March 15th 2019. This year Round 1 is a video contest from which the Jury will choose the competito…

Dear Sir or Madam,   EuroStrings - European Guitar Festival Collaborative announces the first set of scholarships in its 2nd year, for the festivals in March and April 2019. We provide international opportunities for young classical guitar players and contributes t…

See the AfterMovie of 14th Tampere Guitar Festival 2018. Sound track by Al Di Meola (live at TGF 2014). Watch the video…

Please give us your comments on the 14th Tampere Guitar Festval by answering this survey. Lets make the great festival even better together. Lucky one will win Festival Pass for TGF 2019.…

The winner of the 1st Guitar Competition of Finland is Misael Barraza-Diaz from Mexico. He won a concert guitar worth of 7 000 € made by Finnish luthier Keijo Korelin, who explores new options to use Finnish woods as subsitutes to tropical woods. 2 of the finalists played with guitars made by K…

Have a look at the schedule and program of Guitar Competition Round 1 from here…

The official meeting of TGF is TGF Lounge at Tampere Music Academy. Special lunch package is available for all festival guests and orchestra players for 35 € (5 x lunch at the restaurant of Lounge. Luch tickets are available from TGF info located in TGF lounge. Opening hours:INFO | CAFE | LUNC…

This year classical guitarists have an unique opportunity to play along with legendary Cuban composer Leo Brouwer. He will rehearse and conduct The International Guitar Orchestra of Finland at 14th Tampere Guitar Festival in June 2018. Soloists of the orchestra will be Marco Tamayo and Anabel Montes…

[18 Feb 2018] The very first International Classical Guitar Competition of Finland will take place in Tampere on June 6-9, 2018. The competition of 2018, as well as the whole TGF 2018, is dedicated for Cuban composer, conductor and guitarist Leo Brouwer. The competition is organized by Tampere…

[May 30, 2017] From 3 June until 11 June 2017, hundreds of people will be attending the annual Tampere Guitar Festival, filling the city with sweet melodies now for 13th time. Catering to various music tastes, the Tampere Guitar Festival is raising the bar with an impressive line-up of world-class p…