CHICAGO COLLEGE OF PERFORMING ARTS AT ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY
is hosting the
2020 CHICAGO GUITAR FESTIVAL AND COMPETITION,
MAY 29-31, 2020
WE ARE BACK IN 2020 FOR ANOTHER WEEKend event.
three music genres this time:
classical
world
jazz
WE INVITE guitarists and musicians of all ages, levels and backgrounds. Internationally celebrated artists will visit Chicago to judge the competition, lead ensembles, give master classes, clinics, lectures and PRESENT concerts that are sure to impress.
CHICAGO COLLEGE OF PERFORMING ARTS AT ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY
is hosting the
2020 CHICAGO GUITAR FESTIVAL AND COMPETITION,
MAY 29-31, 2020
WE ARE BACK IN 2020 FOR ANOTHER WEEKend event.
three music genres this time:
classical
world
jazz
WE INVITE guitarists and musicians of all ages, levels and backgrounds. Internationally celebrated artists will visit Chicago to judge the competition, lead ensembles, give master classes, clinics, lectures and PRESENT concerts that are sure to impress.
CHICAGO COLLEGE OF PERFORMING ARTS AT ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY
is hosting the
2020 CHICAGO GUITAR FESTIVAL AND COMPETITION,
MAY 29-31, 2020
WE ARE BACK IN 2020 FOR ANOTHER WEEKend event.
three music genres this time:
classical
world
jazz
WE INVITE guitarists and musicians of all ages, levels and backgrounds. Internationally celebrated artists will visit Chicago to judge the competition, lead ensembles, give master classes, clinics, lectures and PRESENT concerts that are sure to impress.
EVENTS
Competition:
The competition is open to all US residents, competing in 3 age categories:
Junior-under 13, Senior- under 17, Collegiate-under 21
for a total of $3000,- in cash prizes
and a special prize, guitar made by Lyon and Heally, valued at $ 1700,-
...read more
Master classes:
Jazz: Scott....
World music: Fareed Haque and Goran Ivanovic
Classical: Thomas Viloteau, and Denis Azabagic
Lectures:
"In the black box"
Technique of the Classical Guitar,
by Thomas Viloteau
"Starting from the scratch"
Effective way to work on a new piece of music
by Denis Azabagic
Concerts:
Friday, May 29th, CCPA Jazz Faculty concert
Saturday, May 30th, Fareed Haque and Goran Ivanovic Duo
Sunday, May 31st, Cavatina Duo and Thomas Viloteau
Festival Ensemble
Everyone is welcome!
Zhivko Nikolov, CCPA alumni will lead rehearsals and a concert performance.
Join us to play, learn and have fun together. Music will be available for download one month
before the festival.
Artists and Judges
Jazz faculty
Thomas Viloteau
Fareed Haque
Goran Ivanovic
Denis Azabagic
Ann Waller
Norm Ruiz
Vendors:
Performers Music
Ric Larsen, luthier
Steven Walter Guitars
Contact Information and Registration
Competition:
The competition is open to all US residents, competing in 3 age categories:
Junior-under 13, Senior- under 17, Collegiate-under 21
for a total of $3000,- in cash prizes
and a special prize, guitar made by Lyon and Heally, valued at $ 1700,-
...read more
Master classes:
Jazz: Scott....
World music: Fareed Haque and Goran Ivanovic
Classical: Thomas Viloteau, and Denis Azabagic
Lectures:
"In the black box"
Technique of the Classical Guitar,
by Thomas Viloteau
"Starting from the scratch"
Effective way to work on a new piece of music
by Denis Azabagic
Concerts:
Friday, May 29th, CCPA Jazz Faculty concert
Saturday, May 30th, Fareed Haque and Goran Ivanovic Duo
Sunday, May 31st, Cavatina Duo and Thomas Viloteau
Festival Ensemble
Everyone is welcome!
Zhivko Nikolov, CCPA alumni will lead rehearsals and a concert performance.
Join us to play, learn and have fun together. Music will be available for download one month
before the festival.
Artists and Judges
Jazz faculty
Thomas Viloteau
Fareed Haque
Goran Ivanovic
Denis Azabagic
Ann Waller
Norm Ruiz
Vendors:
Performers Music
Ric Larsen, luthier
Steven Walter Guitars
Contact Information and Registration
