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Guitar Festivals
Despite being "down under" Australia hosts international stars of the classical guitar each year. The biggest events are often the guitar festivals around the country. Below you can find links to the various festivals and to the right you can go to a synopsis of each festival.
Festival Links
Adelaide International Guitar Festival
This annual festival promises to be one of the biggest landmarks on Australia's guitar calendar... http://www.adelaideguitarfestival.com.au/
Darwin International Guitar Festival
The most famous guitar festival in Australia the Darwin festival has won its fame from bringing a diverse range of the worlds best artists and offering a unique atmosphere... www.darwinguitar.com
Sydney Classical Guitar Summer School
Sydney's annual Summer School has brought out world class teachers such as Denis Azabagic, Pavel Steidl, Craig Ogden and Carlos Bonell... http://www.classicalguitarsydney.org.au/
Central Coast Guitar Festival
This festival started in 2006 featuring Rafael Andia and will continue to bring out more artists of the highest calibre...
Macdonalds performing arts challenge
More of a series of competitions than a festival, the performing arts challeng has been a launching pad for a multitude of young Australian guitarists.... http://www.culturalcouncil.org.au/
Adelaide International Guitar Festival
Craig Ogden, Tim Kain, Karin Schaupp and Anthony Field are only some of the world class guitarists that come from Australia... more
Darwin International Guitar Festival
The Adelaide International Guitar Festival along with the Darwin International Guitar Festival are the two flagships of Australia's guitar festivals... more
Sydney Classical Guitar Summer School
With makers such as Greg Smallman, Simon Marty, Jim Redgate and Paul Sheridan Australia is one of the leading countries for guitar making... more