Dates for next years edition is November 12th - 20th 2022 - The page is under update
THE FESTIVAL
25. AALBORG INTERNATIONAL GUITAR FESTIVAL & COMPETITION:
concerts - Competitions - masterclasses - workshops - exhibitions.
The largest guitarfestival in Denmark. You can hear Classical, Modern, Jazz & Blues - Flamenco, Folkmusic, music for everyone - young and old. Meet new guitarfriends at a concert , workshop, competition or at an exhibition.
Aalborg International Guitar Festival creates through concerts, competition, workshops, music and guitar exhibits a forum to act as a source of inspiration for anyone with an interest in guitar, both as a rhythm and a classic instrument, whether you're a professional music teacher, music fan or happy amateur.
By rhythmic meeting classic, and amateurs meeting and collaborating with professionals, a forum that breaks down boundaries is established. This facilitates the possibility of experiences and collaboration across styles and borders.
TAK TIL - THANKS TO :
Aalborg Kommune, Statens Kunstfond, Augustiuns Fonden, Skråen, Huset, Aalborg Kloster, Region Nordjylland, Utzon Center, Kulturskoler i Nordjylland, Skipper Clement Skolen, Dansk Guitar Selskab, GuitarRama, Det Jyske Musikkonservatorium, Savarez, , Sankt Markus Kirken, GuF, Papaya, Klaverstemmeren, Acoustic Music Books, Bergmann Edition, Dansk Center For Jazz Historie og Copenhagen Guitars.
Accomodation:
Participants in the Category I competition are offered free accommodation (can be with a host family arranged by us) from 17.11.2021 - 21.11.2021.
Participants in masterclasses and workshops, and guests with a festival pass are all offered free accommodation from Friday to Sunday in Skipper Clement School . NOTE : Bring your sleeping pad and sleeping bag. Wish for other accommodation see: www.visitaalborg.com or search the Aalborg Hostels
Meals included in the price for participants in Masterclasses , Workshops, Guests with a Festival Pass and Category I + II participants with a festival pass:
Saturday, November 20, 2021 : Breakfast , lunch and dinner and cake
Sunday, November 21, 2021: Breakfast and lunch and cake.
Bring lunch for friday evening 19th November 2021
Drinks can be purchased at Skipper Clement School .
Deadline for Announcements and payment:
Deadline for registration for courses is the 15. October 2021
Deadline for registration for competition is the 15. October 2021.
Registration as a Festival Pass (passive participants) can take place before and during the festival.
