Guitar Academy Festival
Guitar Academy Festival is something more than just a series of musical events. Every August the festival reaches dozens of places in Greater Poland, which makes it the only guitar event of this size in Europe.
Program:
08/08/2014
Poznań – KontenerArt 16:00 Open guitar workshop: jazz (teacher: Piotr Scholz)
10/08/2014
St. Joseph Church of the Discalced Carmelites in Poznań 20:15 Beijing Guitar Duo Meng Su & Yameng Wang (China)
15/08/2014
Poznań – KontenerArt 16:00 Open guitar workshop: fingerstyle (teacher: Robert Kordylewski)
16/08/2014
Hall of the High School No. 1 in Gniezno 19:00 World premiere:
Avi Avital – mandolin (Israel) | Lukasz Kuropaczewski – guitar (Poland) | The Orchestra of the Musical Theatre in Poznań | Michał Klauza – conductor
Kolegiacki Hotel in Poznań 19:00 Bianka Szalaty – classical guitar
17/08/2014
UAM Hall in Poznań 19:00 Opening night of the festival
Avi Avital – mandolin (Israel) | Łukasz Kuropaczewski – guitar (Poland) | Orchestra of the Musical Theatre in Poznań | Michał Klauza – conductor
18/08/2014
St. Martin Church in Jarocin 19:30 Opening night of the Jarocin Master Class
Jakub Kościuszko – guitar | Jan Bokun – clarinet
21/08/2014
St. Anna and St. Lawrence Church in Dziekanowice 16:00 Poznański Kwartet Gitarowy*
Museum of the First Piasts at Lednica in Dziekanowice 17:30 Pierwsza Poznańska Niesymfoniczna Orkiesta Ukulele | concert and guitar picnic
22/08/2014
Poznań – KontenerArt 16:00 open guitar workshop: singer-songwriter (teacher: Przemek Mazurek)
Former Cistercian Monastery in Wągrowiec 19:00 Jan Skryhan – guitar
Michael Leontchik – dulcimer (Belarus) | support: Piotr Łabenda
Radoliński Palace in Jarocin 16:30 Concert of the participants of the Jarocin Master Class
Refektarz Art Gallery in Krotoszyn 19:00 Pino Feola – guitar (Italy)
23/08/2014
UAM Hall in Poznań 19:00 Flamenco – the star of the festival
Vicente Amigo – guitar (Spain) | Francisco González – cajón | Antonio Fernandez – guitar
The Market Square in Jarocin 11:30 Guitar happening with Iggy Pop’s “The Passenger”
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Puszczykowo 19:00 Petra Poláčkova – guitar (Czech Republic)
support: Jagoda Świdzińska
Saint Benedict’s Monastery in Lubiń 18:00 Pino Feola – guitar (Italy)
St. John the Baptist Church in Gniezno 19:00 Sanel Redžić – guitar (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
support: Tymon Zieliński
24/08/2014
Poznań – Museum Cafe 17:00 Panel Redžić – guitar (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Folwark konny in Hermanów 13:00 Akademia Gitary: kids concert & arts and crafts workshop for children
animateur: Natalia Adamczyk / visualisations: Marcin Ptaszyński
The Scared Heart of Jesus Church in Turek 19:00 Jan Skryhan – guitar
Michael Leontchik – dulcimer (Belarus)
St. Michael the Archangel Church in Pobiedziska 19:00 Petra Poláčkova – guitar (Czech Republic)
Ziemiaństwa Museum in Dobrzyca 17:00 Pino Feola – guitar (Italy)
support: Natalia Podemska
27/08/2014
St. Joseph Church of the Discalced Carmelites in Poznań 20:00 Concert of the young virtuosi
Daniel Egielman | Adrian Furmankiewicz | Błażej Sudnikowicz
28/08/2014
The Dominican Church in Poznań 20:15 Ąžuoliukas Boys’ Choir (Lithuania)
Łukasz Kuropaczewski – guitar | cooperation: 9th International Festival of Boys Choirs
29/08/2014
The courtyard of the Ballet School in Poznań 20:00 Grisha Goryachev – flamenco guitar (Russia)
St. Geeorge Church in Jarocin 19:30 Paweł Kwaśny – guitar
support: Kacper Dworniczak
Cultural Centre “Scena To Dziwna” in Gniezno 20:00 Janga Jan Tomaszewski “Hey, Joe!” – guitar-rock’n’roll-abstract theatre
Anna Jantar Amphitheatre in Września 17:00 Bielefelder Gitarrenensemble – guitar orchestra concert
30/08/2014
Poznań – KontenerArt 16:00 Open guitar workshop: happening and lessons for the youngest (teacher: Wojtek Jurkiewicz)
The Musical Theatre in Poznań 18:00 Janga Jan Tomaszewski “Hey, Joe!” – guitar-rock’n’roll-abstract theatre
The Ruins of the Holy Spirit Church in Jarocin 19:00 Z-Star – rock/ blues/ soul (UK)
The market Square in Chodzież 13:30 Bielefelder Gitarrenensemble - guitar orchestra concert
Czartoryski Castle in Gołuchów 19:00 Grisha Goryachev – flamenco guitar (Russia)
support: Wojciech Mizera
31/08/2014
The Old Market Square in Poznań 11:00 Guitar Happening with a few hundred participants
Special guest: Z-Star
The Old Market Square in Poznań 12:15 Bielefelder Gitarrenensemble and Student of the Music School T. Burton
Meskalina club and Arsenał Municipial Gallery in Poznań 13:00 Akademia Gitary: kids concert & arts and crafts workshop for children
animateur: Natalia Adamczyk / visualisations: Marcin Ptaszyński
KontenerART in Poznań 20:30 Z-Star – rock/ blues/ soul (UK)
Zamkowy Park in Szamotuły 17:00 Grisha Goryachev – flamenco guitar (Russia)
03/09/2014
Pleciuga Theatre in Szczecin 18:00 Aniello Desiderio – classical guitar (Italy)*
05/09/2014
St. Bartholomew Church in Konin 19:00 Emanations Quartet
Łukasz Kuropaczewski – guitar, Karolina Jaroszewska – cello | Maria Nowak – violin, Maciej Frąckiewicz – accordion
06/07/2014
Cultural Centre “Scena To Dziwna” in Gniezno 11:00 Akademia Gitary: kids
concert & arts and crafts workshop for children | animateur: Natalia Adamczyk / visualisations: Marcin Ptaszyński
the Hall of the High School number 1 in Gniezno 20:00 Leszek Cichoński & Groove Control
event organised by JazzGra
Saint Ursula Ledóchowska Chapel in Dąbrówka 20:00 Jacaras – Spanish baroque songs and dances
coordinator: Piotr Zaleski, soprano: Julieta Gonzalez-Springer (Mexico) | support: Jonasz Wróbel
Jesus the High Great Priest Church in Czarnków 19:30 Emanations Quartet Łukasz Kuropaczewski – guitar, Karolina Jaroszewska – cello Maria Nowak – violin, Maciej Frąckiewicz – accordion | support: Igor Welcz
07/09/2014
UAM Hall in Poznań 19:00 The Final Concert: Hirundo Maris “Songs of the South and the North”
Arianna Savall – soprano, harp | Petter U Johansen – tenor, mandolin | Miguel Angelo Cordero – double bass | David Mayoral – percussion | Sveinung Lilleheier – guitar
Radoliński Palace in Jarocin 11:00 Akademia Gitary: kids concert & arts and crafts workshop for children
animateur: Natalia Adamczyk / visualisations: Marcin Ptaszyński
Spichlerz in Jarocin 19:00 Zigzag Paradise – swing/ jazz
Alex Wirtz – guitar, voice, duduk | Panos Anasontzis – guitar, percussion | Marcin Tuliszkiewicz – guitar |Zbygniew Francuzik – bass
Hall of the Junior High School No. 1 in Murowana Goślina 17:00 Jacaras – Spanish baroque songs and dances
coordinator: Piotr Zaleski, soprano: Julieta Gonzalez-Springer (Mexico)