Morelia International Guitar Festival begins 36th edition

The 36th Morelia International Guitar Festival is scheduled to take place from September 23 to 25. The event will feature a diverse program including gala concerts, educational activities, and a national competition.

Artistic director Daniel Olmos stated that the festival aims to bring classical guitar closer to the general public and inspire new generations of musicians. Performances will be held at various venues such as the Teatro Morelos, Palacio Clavijero, and the Conservatorio de las Rosas, with additional activities extending to Pátzcuaro, Ciudad Hidalgo, Tanhuato, and Mexico City. Featured artists include Italian guitarist Christian Lavernier, the Dúo Tzanda, and a collaboration between Benedicto Becker and Adrián Barrera.