2019

We’re opening our doors on the 22nd of April and we will have 4 days of pure art and various guitar-related delights in beautiful and newly renovated Croatian Music Institute! We’re excited to share this experience with you and to create new memories, friends and classical guitar lovers! 6th edition of the Zagreb Guitar Festival…

1st Category Winners – 1.4.2019. 1st Prize: Samuel David Solomon 2nd Prize: Luka Štriga 3rd Prize: Nika Grbešić The whole list of the 1st category competitors 2nd Category Winners – 1.4.2019. 1st Prize: Dora Marin 2nd Prize: Petar Mekinić 3rd Prize: Chiara Vukadinović The whole list of the 2nd category competitors 3rd Category Winners -…

Ovogodišnji Zagreb Guitar Festival širi svoju gitarističku aktivnost diljem Hrvatske. Pratite mlade europske zvijezde gitare – Eurostrings Artiste, pobjednike europskih gitarističkih natjecanja koji će u organizaciji ZGF te u suradnji s hrvatskim kulturnom ustanovama 3.4.2019. proputovati Hrvatsku u sklopu ciklusa koncerata pod nazivom “Gitarom po Hrvatskoj”. Projekt EuroStrings – European Guitar Festival Collaborative, pokrenuo je Zagreb Guitar Festival…

Došlo je do sitnih promjena u našem rasporedu masterclassova, međunarodnog gitarističkog natjecanja za sve kategorije i orkestra. Novi ažurirani raspored provjerite u preglednom web izdanju te kao PDF kojeg možete preuzeti ovdje!

There have been slight changes to our daily schedule of masterclasses, international guitar competition for all categories and orchestra at Zagreb Guitar Festival 2019. Updated schedule is available as a user friendly web page and as a downloadable PDF!   Good luck to all the competitors!

Zagreb Guitar Festival u suradnji sa Županijskim stručnim vijećem i ove godine poklanja hrvatskim učiteljima gitare stručno usavršavanje. Usavršavanje će se održati 5.4.2019. u sklopu Eurostrings konferencije u Muzeju Mimara. Profesori koji svoje sudjelovanje prijave OVDJE imaju besplatan ulaz na sva festivalska događanja 5.4.2019. Provjerite i ostala predavanja Eurostrings konferencije i ne propustite sjajne mogućnosti koje…

Zagreb Guitar Festival in collaboration with the County Council this year again gives an opportunity of professional training to all Croatian guitar teachers, which will take place on April 5 as a part of the Eurostrings Conference at the Mimara Museum. The professors who apply HERE will have a free entrance to all the festival events…

The winner of the first EuroStrings Composition Competition is Nicolas Khan (France). His prize-winning work, a set of miniatures, is entitled Les Arcanes. Sergio Assad, a EuroStrings ambassador and member of the competition jury, describes them as appealing ‘directly to our subconsciousness as classical guitarists. This set of miniatures echoes sounds that are embedded in our memories.’ As the…

Did you know that ZGF is the founder of the first global collaborative platform of Classical Guitar Festivals, gathering 17 European classical guitar festivals? Focusing on fostering European musical excellence, EuroStrings is an ever-expanding collaboration of 17 European Festival partners with global partners in the US and Asia. EuroStrings fosters excellence in musicianship, outreach work within the community, creating audience development opportunities, networking and last but not least, world-class education for emerging young…

Applications for our international classical guitar competition and masterclasses at ZGF2019 are open! The competition will be held in six categories specified by the participant’s age. The winners of each category will receive valuable prizes from our sponsors and prizes in cash. The winner of VI Category will also join the EuroStrings Exchange Programme which will enable…

Zagreb Guitar Festival is ready to rock one more time! From March 31st to April 6th, Zagreb will again become the world capital of guitar! ZGF2019 is bringing fantastic concerts (ALL Stars/ ZGF Street/ ZGF@fter), masterclasses, lectures, international classical guitar competition, orchestral and flamenco workshops and more! We will welcome great world-renowned guitarists Assad Brothers, Stochelo Rosenberg, Yamandu Costa, Duo Bandini-Chiacchiaretta, Antonio Rey Trio, Aniello…

The new edition of the Zagreb Guitar Festival will for the first time host a luthier & guitar accessories expo, which will take place during April 5 & 6, 2019 at the beautiful marble Mimara Museum in the heart of Zagreb, Croatia. The wonderful line-up of artists during the festival (Assad Brothers, Yamandu Costa, Bandini…