“ExpoTone” Supported Young Guitar Players

“Expotone” Company supported 18th Festival of Young Guitar Players, which is held traditionally in St. Petersburg Children School of Arts named after Mikhail Glinka.

This year 160 students in age from 7 to 17 from 23 music schools of St. Petersburg & Leningrad Region took part in the Festival. 

All the participants had live auditions in the following nominations: “Soloist”, “Small Ensemble”, “Grand Ensemble”, and “Orchestra”. Honored Russian guitar teachers as well virtuoso guitarists such as Sergey Ilyin, Konstantin Ilgin and Anton Baranov joined the panel of judges of Festival.

According to the results 25 award winners were entitled. Gala concert and award ceremony was held in Main Hall of St. Petersburg Children School of Arts named after Mikhail Glinka on February, 17. “Expotone” Company gave away special music prizes to young musicians.