Asia International Guitar Festival and Competition 2026

The biggest and oldest Guitar Festival and Competition in Asia. Founded in 2001 The Asia International Guitar Festival and Competition 2025 (25th edition) celebration days! is presented by the Thailand Guitar Society in association with the ttb foundation, the Yamaha Ratchadapisek Music School and Savarez Strings Venue auditorium Yamaha Ratchadapisek Music School Fortune Town Ratchadapisek Road MRT Station Phra Ram 9 Bangkok Artists Paul Galbraith (Scotland) Philippe Villa (France) Xuanxuan Sun (China) Jorgos Panetsos (Austria/Greece) Leon Koudelak (Czech) Woratep Rattana-umpawan (Thai) Siam Guitar Quartet (Thai) Pongpat Pongpradit (Thai) Nutthachai Chaivanich (Thai) Thanathorn Sornchalerm (Thai) Mathew Jensen (Thai) Classic Guitar Orchestra (international) Luthiers Yuichi Imai (Japan) Roemmich Guitars (Germany) Hanief Palopo (Indonesia) Mo Guofang (China) Zhang Qimao (China) RAYguitar (Thai) Narongsak Visesnut (Thai) Wiroon Song-Bundit (Thai) Pansaeng Chantarangkul (Thai) Thai Guitar Maker and many others Masterclass Paul Galbraith – Xuanxuan Sun – Philippe Villa https://asiainternationalguitarfestival.wordpress.com/ Festival program 02 October 10.00 Competition open first round 14.00 Masterclass Xuanxuan Sun 17.00 Opening concert Classic Guitar Orchestra (free entry) 19.30 25th anniversary celebration Concert program to be announced 03 October 10.00 Junior competition under 12 11.30 Junior competition under 18 14.00 Announcement of award winners and award ceremony category Junior under 12 15.00 Masterclass Philippe Villa 17.00 Mini concert Nutthachai Chaivanich (free entry) 19.30 Concert Paul Galbraith 04 October 10.00 Masterclass Paul Galbraith 14.00 Participant Concert (free entry) 15.00 Competition open finale 18.00 Guitar presentation / testing out guitars (free entry) 19.00 Concert Xuanxuan Sun /Philippe Villa Followed by the announcement of award winners and award ceremony https://asiainternationalguitarfestival.wordpress.com/festival-program-2026/ Tickets concert Paul Galbraith "Live in Bangkok" go to https://www.ticketmelon.com/thailandguitarsociety/paul-galbraith