2019 CGSA Concert Series Contest

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An exquisite opportunity for advanced guitarists to come to Auckland, play and teach here. Worthwhile guaranteed. Have a look.

The Classical Guitar Society of Auckland (CGSA) will be holding an online contest to choose 3 performers to take part in its 2019 annual Concert Series.

First cycle of the Concert Series will be held in 12th of May at the CGSA monthly meeting

About the Concert Series 2019
2019 Concert Series is all about hosting aspiring guitar students and professional players in the growing guitar scene of Auckland. This is an excellent opportunity for advanced & professional players to gain more field experience with their craft and boost their presence in New Zealand guitar scene.

CGSA will:
-Provide you with free accommodation if necessary,
-Pay you a fixed artist fee of $150,
-Advertise and promote your recital (Brochures, posters, media),
-Record the recital for your personal use,
-Arrange a one hour masterclass for you to teach and share your experience.

You will
-Prepare and perform a classical guitar repertoire of minimum 45 minutes at the CGSA Ponsonby stage,
-Teach an hour of any subject of your choice that relates to Classical Guitar practice and/ or theory in the CGSA monthly meeting.

To participate, please send
-Youtube links of two of your performances (min. 3 minutes each),
-A 150 word abstract of your presentation/ workshop subject
-A brief biography
to
aucklandguitarfoundation@gmail.com

Please be aware that the deadline for 12th May concert (first cycle) is April 30th.