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HIGH PERFORMANCE: Preparation for Auditions, Concerts, and Competitions offers the opportunity for guitar students of all ages to join many of the world's top performers, pedagogues, and competition winners for a week of concerts, master classes, rehearsals, and workshops designed to offer an intensive, interactive educational experience for classical guitarists of all levels.

This year's event emphasizes development of confidence and security in an overall approach to learning and memorizing repertoire, enhancing technical skills, and understanding musical styles. All activities at the New York Guitar Seminar at Mannes are designed to broaden the musical horizons of participants of all levels. Experience the excitement of this world-class event in the heart of New York City.

Activities will include:

  • International Concert Artists
  • Participants' Concert
  • 20 Master Classes
  • NEW Training Session: Excelling in Competitions
  • NEW Training Session: Successful Auditions
  • NEW Training Session: Performance Pointers
  • NEW Luthier and Vendor Displays
  • Pre-Seminar Event: Concert at the Americas Society
  • Open Stage Performances
  • Solo, Small, and Large Ensemble Performance Opportunities
  • Faculty Q and A
  • Ensemble Coaching Opportunities for Pre-set Ensembles
  • World Premiere Performances

Pre-seminar event: concert at the Americas Society, featuring seminar faculty. June 19 at 7:00pm.

Registration Options:

Full Participant :Performs in two master classes, performs in final concert, participates and performs in an ensemble with three chamber music coachings (optional), performs in open stage sessions (optional), performs and participates actively in all workshops and lectures. Admission to all concerts and events of the seminar.
Ensemble Participant :Performs in two master classes with his/her pre-formed ensemble, the ensemble performs in final concert, the ensemble receives three chamber music coachings, performs in open stage sessions (optional), performs and participates actively in all workshops and lectures. Admission to all concerts and events of the seminar.
Full Auditor:Active participation (optional) in workshops and lectures. Admission to all events of the seminar.

Master class Luiz

Joao Luiz master class NYGS 2011