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SIERRA NEVADA YOUTH CLASSICAL GUITAR COMPETITION 2017

Trinity Episcopal Church
Reno, NV

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SIERRA NEVADA YOUTH CLASSICAL GUITAR COMPETITION 2017

SIERRA NEVADA GUITAR FESTIVAL 2017
Location: Reno, Nevada
More Info: www.cgwest.org

FESTIVAL DATES: July 20-21, 2017
LOCATION: Trinity Episcopal Church, Reno, Nevada
GUEST ARTISTS: Duo Siquiera Lima, Sedona Farber, Matthew Fish
CONCERTS: Free to the public, Donations Requested!

YOUTH COMPETITION
Prizes, Division I: 1st - $300, 2nd - $200, 3rd - $100
Prizes, Division II: 1st - $200, 2nd - $125, 3rd - $75
$50 Non-Refundable Youth Registration Fee
Judges: Louis Valentine Johnson, Matthew Fish,
Larry Aynesmith, Tom Ducey

Youth divisions are open to performers 18 years old or
younger as of the first day of the competition.

Time limits:
Youth Division I (ages 15-18) - Seven minutes
Youth Division II (ages 14 and under) - Seven minutes

Competition is for performance on six string Classical Guitar

Free choice program, one round.

Choice of repertoire is entirely up to the performer. A competitor may perform the same or different music in all rounds without penalty. It is expected that every competitor's choice of music fits within the time allowed for each round. If a competitor exceeds the given time allotted, he or she will be asked to stop but at no penalty to his or her evaluation.

Competitors will be evaluated on technique, musicianship, and overall presentation.

Competitors may inquire for judges comments only after the competition has ended. Upon such requests, sharing comments with performers is at the sole discretion of the judges

All judges decisions are final.