GUITARS INTERNATIONAL
is pleased to present the twenty-fifth annual
Cleveland International Classical Guitar Festival®
in cooperation with the sixth annual
James Stroud Classical Guitar Competition
hosted at the
Cleveland Institute of Music
June 5 - 8, 2025
 
Jason Vieaux (USA)
Grammy Winner
Hao Yang (China)
Alan Mearns (Ireland)
Petra Polácková (Czech Republic)
Helen Zhibing Huang (China)
Antonis Hatzinikolaou (Greece)
Patrick Sutton (USA)
Kimberly Patterson (USA)
Jonathan Leathwood (England)
Laura Snowden (England)
James Piorkowski (USA)
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First annual James Stroud Classical Guitar Competition and twentieth annual Cleveland International Classical Guitar Festival are featured in "Classical Guitar" Magazine.


[One of] two of the most important annual American classical guitar events
(Classical Guitar Magazine)
The James Stroud Classical Guitar Competition will boast the largest award purse of any U.S. youth contest
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