7 – 10 June, 2018

The Sukosol Hotel and The Thailand Guitar Society in association with Savarez Strings are once again proud to present South-East Asia’s finest assembly of international guitar players, makers and enthusiasts. Now in its eighteenth illustrious year, the Asia International Guitar Festival & Competition is the biggest and most vibrant event for classical guitar aficionados and music lovers in the region. This year’s agenda includes master classes, guitar exhibits, competitions and concerts by acclaimed world-class musicians hailing from around the globe. This event is sponsored by Siam Commercial Bank, Bangkok Bank, Goethe Institut, Visesnut, Kohnomusic, Guitar Paradiso, Aranjuez Strings (official sponsor) and LACG.

A varied program sees four days of activities, each day culminating in a concert by one or more celebrated guitar maestros.

The event will also feature a guitar competition open to all, with the winner receiving a free guitar, case, string sets, certificate and performance rights at four prestigious events.

The full list of internationally-acclaimed guests include Gérard Abiton (France), Paul Cesarczyk (USA/Poland), Roberto Aussel (Argentina), Giovanni Grano (Italy), Luciano Pompilio (Italy), Ruben Parejo (Spain), Gen Matsuda (Japan), Bruno Pancek (France), Andres Madariaga (Chile), Huy Thanh Nguyen (Vietnam), Jorgos Panetsos (Austria), Anton Isselhadt (Germany), Woratep Rattana-umpawan (Thailand), Pongpat Pongpradit (Thailand), Ruttasart Weingsamoot (Thailand), Apichai Chantanakajornfung (Thailand).

All concerts are performed in The Sukosol’s Kamolmart Room.

Evening concert tickets are Bht 600 for adults and Bht 400 for students (with valid I.D.), inclusive of coffee break. Afternoon concert tickets cost Bht 300 for all audiences, excluding coffee break. Observers of master classes and competitions pay Bht 200.

For bookings including a stay at The Sukosol:

1. Accommodation & Ticket for Competitor
https://reservations.travelclick.com/6378?groupID=2126715

2. Accommodation & Breakfast & Ticket for Competitor
https://reservations.travelclick.com/6378?groupID=2126714

3. Accommodation & Ticket for Junior Competitor
https://reservations.travelclick.com/6378?groupID=2126718

4. Accommodation & Breakfast & Ticket for Junior Competitor
https://reservations.travelclick.com/6378?groupID=2126719

5. Accommodation & Ticket for Observer
https://reservations.travelclick.com/6378?groupID=2126720

6. Accommodation & Breakfast & Ticket for Observer
https://reservations.travelclick.com/6378?groupID=2126721

To book, please call 022–470–123, ext 1916-1918. For further details please go to http://aigf.weebly.com/ or https://www.facebook.com/events/446333915821098/.