2022 Altamira International Guitar Competition

 

The Altamira Foundation is proud to present the:

2022 Altamira International Guitar Competition

The Altamira Foundation is hosting its annual guitar competition online again in 2022 with a prize offering of US$22500 cash across four categories, to be adjudicated by a superstar jury lineup.

The Altamira International Virtual Guitar Competition will take place between 1 May 2022 and 31 July 2022. Applications close 29 May 2022.

 

Open Category [CLOSED]
3 rounds
No age limit

Applications Open: 1 May 2022 — 29 May 2022
First Round Videos Due: 29 May 2022
Progressing Applicants Announced: 5 June 2022

Semi Final Round Videos Due: 25 June 2022
Progressing Applicants Announced: 2 July 2022

Final Round Videos Due: 16 July 2022
Finals Results Announced: 31 July 2022

 

Intermediate Category
2 rounds
Born between 1st January 2005 and 31st December 2008

Applications Open: 1 May 2022 — 29 May 2022
First Round Videos Due: 29 May 2022
Progressing Applicants Announced: 5 June 2022

Final Round Videos Due: 16 July 2022
Finals Results Announced: 31 July 2022

Senior Category
2 rounds
Born between 1st January 2000 and 31st December 2004

Applications Open: 1 May 2022 — 29 May 2022
First Round Videos Due: 29 May 2022
Progressing Applicants Announced: 5 June 2022

Final Round Videos Due: 16 July 2022
Finals Results Announced: 31 July 2022


 

Youth Category
2 rounds
A: Born between 1st January 2009 and 31st December 2010
B: Born between 1st January 2011 and 31st December 2012
C: Born between 1st January 2013 and 31st December 2014
D: Born on or after 1st January 2015


Applications Open: 1 May 2022 — 29 May 2022
First Round Videos Due: 29 May 2022
Progressing Applicants Announced: 5 June 2022

Final Round Videos Due: 16 July 2022
Finals Results Announced: 31 July 2022

Competition Total Prize Offering valued at US$22500

 

Adjudicators

The competition jury is made up of Altamira ambassadors and the world’s leading concert artists

 

We are proud to have the following sponsors support this competition