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Meeting Dates: 
Boston GuitarFest takes place from June 28 - July 2, 2017.
Location: 
New England Conservatory
Ages: At least 16 but less than 21y 11m 4w
Gender: Coed
Spaces: Unlimited openings
Registration Dates: Standard registration opens: Jan 16, 2017
Last day for standard registration: Aug 31, 2017
Internet registration opens: Jan 16, 2017
Last day for Internet registration: Aug 31, 2017

Description: 

Welcome to Boston GuitarFest 2017! This year marks the 12th anniversary of Boston GuitarFest and is titled "Feria Latina". Boston GuitarFest is the dream of visionary guitar virtuoso and Artist Director Eliot Fisk, and is cosponsored by New England Conservatory and Northeastern University Department of Music. Guitarists of all ages and levels will participate in a variety of available programs that include lessons, ensembles, workshops, competitions, masterclasses, concerts, and the Young Guitarists Workshop. Special guest artists Joaquín Clerch, Zaira Meneses, Eduardo Fernandez, and many other world-class artists will join Eliot Fisk in this year's festival for concerts and masterclasses. If you have not already visited the Boston GuitarFest website, you can do so at http://bostonguitarfest.org, where you can find guest artist bios, a schedule of events, videos and photos of previous festivals, housing information, and tickets and program information for all concerts.

Notes:
Boston GuitarFest XII, "Feria Latina" is proud to introduce a new beta program, Boston GuitarFest Academy, specifically constructed to help serious guitarists ages 16-21 prepare for musical life as a classical guitarist.


Participants will receive:
2 extra days of tailored instruction
Masterclass with Eliot Fisk
Lessons and mentoring from NEC and GuitarFest faculty and NEC guitar alumni
Guitar Ensembles
Close study with guest artists
Exclusive Academy seminars and workshops on topics of
Free entry into the Academy performance competition
Full access to all Adult Program events

For more information, please visit http://bostonguitarfest.org

If you have questions about Boston GuitarFest, please contact the GuitarFest office at 617-585-1335.

If you are a 2017 Academy participant, the competition is INCLUDED in tuition, but you still need to register by e-mail. Contact Grace Allendorf at grace.allendorf@necmusic.edu to register for the competition.
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Extra Details

Price:**************************************************
Tuition: $525 Early-Bird tuition: $435 if registered by May 31, 2017.
Instructor: Unassigned