Tuzla
[Third Guitar Fest Tuzla]
Welcome to the Third International Guitar Festival Tuzla

The third edition of Guitar Fest Tuzla will take place from November 16th to 20th at multiple locations in Tuzla.

During the five festival days, there wil be 8 concerts, 200 masterclasses, and a competition. There will also be lectures. We will gather over 50 world-renowned guitarists and musicians.

The Guitar Fest Tuzla program has been structured from the very beginning into two segments. The concert program, which includes concerts by the biggest stars of the classical, ethno, and jazz scenes. And the educational segment, which provides support and top-notch training for young talented guitarists, including a solo guitar competition.

Participants
[Participants of III Guitar Fest]
We present to you our esteemed participants

Darko Karajić Serbia

[concert, jury]

Sanel Redžić BIH

[master workshops, jury]

Zoran Kuvač BiH

[promotion]

Elvis Sivčević BiH

[Jury]

Starting from Friday, september 15th, official registration for active participants begins.

The first registered students will have the opportunity to choose and attend classes with the professors they wanted to have a masterclass with.

Guitar Fest Tuzla also allows students this year to attend from 3 up to a maximum of 5 masterclasses.

Festival participants:

  • Zoran Dukić Croatia (concert, masterclasses)
  • Anton Baranov Russia (concert, masterclasses)
  • Sanel Redžić (masterclasses, jury)
  • Aleksandra Ivanović Serbia (concert, masterclasses)
  • Darko Karajić Serbia (concert, jury)
  • Voislav Ivanović Bosnia and Herzegovina (concert, jury)
  • Elvis Sivčević Bosnia and Herzegovina (jury)
  • Ivan Praljak Bosnia and Herzegovina (concert, jury)
  • Emil Hadžiefendić Bosnia and Herzegovina (concert, jury)
  • Emir Ibrakić Slovenia (masterclasses, jury)
  • Zoran Krajišnik Serbia (masterclasses)
  • Zoran Kuvač Bosnia and Herzegovina (promotion)

See the III Guitar Fest competition schedule

First day
Friday, November 17th
Second day
Saturday, November 18th
Category I: Born in 2012 and younger
Tuzla Cultural Center
Two or more compositions of different styles and character with a duration of 3 to 5 minutes
Category II: Born in 2009 and younger
Tuzla Cultural Center
Two or more compositions of different styles and character with a duration of 5 to 7 minutes
Category III: Born in 2006 and younger
Tuzla Cultural Center
Two or more compositions of different styles and character with a duration of 12 to 15 minutes
First stage: Category IV: Born in 2003 and younger
Tuzla Cultural Center
Two or more compositions of different styles and character with a duration of up to 12 minutes
First stage: Category V: Born in 1988 and younger
National Theatre Tuzla
Two or more compositions of different styles and character with a duration of up to 15 minutes
Second stage: Category IV: Born in 2003 and younger
Ismet Mujezinović Studio
Two or more compositions of different styles and character with a duration of up to 15 minutes
Second stage: Category V: Born in 1988 and younger
National Theatre Tuzla
Two or more compositions of different styles and character with a duration of up to 20 minutes

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Concerts
[Festival concerts]
Where and when are the concerts held?

See below the concert program of III Guitar Fest Tuzla

First day
FRIDAY,17th NOVEMBER
Second day
SATURDAY,18th NOVEMBER
Third day
SUNDAY,19th NOVEMBER
19:30
PREMIERE ORCHESTRA FRANC ŠTURM MUSIC SCHOOL LJUBLJANA AND GFT ORCHESTRA
NATIONAL THEATRE TUZLA
20:30
DUO LEVANTE
NATIONAL THEATRE TUZLA
19:30
DARKO KARAJIĆ lute and baroque guitar
NATIONAL THEATRE TUZLA
20:30
ANTON BARANOV romantic guitar
NATIONAL THEATRE TUZLA
19:30
EMIL HADŽIEFENDIĆ AND IVAN PRALJAK
NATIONAL THEATRE TUZLA
Young talents
20:30
ZORAN DUKIĆ
NATIONAL THEATRE TUZLA

GUITAR FEST TUZLA COMPETITION

The Guitar Fest Tuzla competition is an international competition with an international jury that gathers classical guitar students and students from all over the world. The competition is divided into 5 age categories based on birth years.

GUITAR FEST TUZLA PREMIERES

In this third edition of Guitar Fest Tuzla, renowned composers Voislav Ivanović and Marko Mozetič have been commissioned to write two new compositions for the guitar orchestra. The premiere of these compositions will be performed at the National Theatre Tuzla on November 17th. The compositions will be performed by the combined orchestras of the Franc Šturm Music School from Ljubljana and the GFT Orchestra from Tuzla.

INSTRUMENT PROMOTION

Instrument and necessary consumables promotion for everyday work for every professional guitarist will take place at the Tuzla Cultural Center.

GUITAR FEST CAFE CORNER

The Guitar Fest Tuzla Cafe Corner is a gathering that will follow every evening after the concerts, featuring a special organized program.

[Our partners]
[Select Package]
How much does it cost?
200 BAM
[ 3 Masterclass]

Active participation

  • Entry to all concerts
  • 3 classes of your choice
  • Passive monitoring of other classes
  • Promotions
100 BAM
[Passive masterclass]

Passive participation

  • Entrance to concerts
  • Passive monitoring of the masterclass
  • Promotion
Galerija
[Pictures from II Guitar Fest]

Take a look at some of the pictures from the previous Guitar Fest.