Northwest Guitar Festival

USA · Guitar festival

The festival will include adult and youth competitions, workshops, guitar orchestra, a luthier expo, and concerts.

Location
USA
Type
Festival
Most recent edition
20 March 2026 – 22 March 2026
Next edition
Usually each March — dates to be announced
Frequency
annual
Eligibility / age
adult and youth competitions
Tickets
Competition participants may submit application materials for the online preliminary round free of charge. The youth and adult competition finals are free to the public.
Who it's for
Open to students and players aged 18 or older, guitarists under the age of 18, and the general public for competition finals.
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Programme & line-up

Leonela Alejandro (2024 GFA winner); Michael Partingon (WA); Robert Wang (BC); Marsello Avilez (AB)

Workshops & masterclasses you can join

Workshops; Guitar orchestra; Luthier expo

Official website

http://northwestguitarfestival.org/

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More guitar events in USA: Appalachian GuitarFest and Competition · Austin Classical Guitar Composition Competition · Boston GuitarFest Academy Competition · Brevard Classical Guitar Institute · Denver Guitar Festival - Tuason Competition · ECU Guitar Festival and Workshop

Also in March: Concorso Emilio Pujol · Concorso Fernando Sor · Concours International de Guitare d'Antony · Concours International Roland Dyens · Guitar Art Festival Belgrade

Listing data is compiled from official sources and can change each edition. Always confirm dates, deadlines and requirements on the organizer's official website before applying or booking travel. Spotted an error? See our terms or let us know via the About page.

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