The Penang state government with special guest – Andy Ngew from Klang, Selangor will be organizing a fingerstyle guitar competition and concert. It is a healthy activity for youth and teenagers to pick up as a hobby and to participate in. The concert also helps to promote an appreciation for fingerstyle guitar music, playing and performance and lastly, to inspire the new generation of young guitarists to showcase their talent.
Date: 15 June 2014 (Sunday)
Time: 2:00pm to 3:00pm (Free Workshop)
3:30pm to 5:30pm (Grand Final)
7:30pm to 9:30pm (Concert - RM20)
Venue: Dewan Balai Rakyat Tanjong Bunga
ELIGIBILITY OF PARTICIPATION
- There will be 2 categories
- Category 1 (16 and above to below 23 years old)
- Category 2 (below 16 years old)
- There is no minimum age.
- This competition is open to all Malaysian residents.
- Professional artistes with a recording contract or self funded independent artistes are not allowed to participate in this competition.
ENTRY PROCEDURES
- Complete the registration form. It is also available from the Penang Guitar Events Facebook page.
- Contestants may e-mail the completed application form to penangguitar@gmail.com
- Contestants must acknowledge that they have read and understood the rules in the registration form.
- All contestants are required to submit a link of one (1) video of themselves playing an instrumental number.
- Each submission should include the following:-
- link to contestant’s uploaded performance on Youtube
- completed registration form
DATES AND VENUE
CLOSING DATE FOR REGISTRATION
Date: May 25, 2014 (Sunday) 23:59pm
Note: All contestants will be notified through e-mail by June 1, 2014 if they have qualified for the Grand Final.
View the complete General Rules.
PRIZES
The following prizes for the competition have been graciously sponsored by LBS Music World, Spectrum Music and Nova Prodigy Music.
Category 1 (16 and above to below 23 years old)
Category 1 (16 and above to below 23 years old)
- 1st prize – Faith FKV Venus Concert Cutaway/Electro acoustic guitar with hardcase and a Cooperstand Ecco-G guitar stand
- 2nd prize – Groovy acoustic guitar model FG988EQ and a Cooperstand Ecco-G guitar stand
- 3rd prize – Groovy acoustic guitar model FG928 and a Cooperstand Ecco-G guitar stand
- 3 consolation prizes – An assortment of guitar accessories including a gig bag, electronic tuner, capo, strings and picks
- 1st prize – Sierra Alpine SDS35CEN acoustic guitar and a Cooperstand Ecco-G guitar stand
- 2nd prize – Groovy acoustic guitar model GMJ (Sapele) and a Cooperstand Ecco-G guitar stand
- 3rd prize – Groovy acoustic guitar model FG928 and a Cooperstand Ecco-G guitar stand
- 3 consolation prizes – An assortment of guitar accessories including a gig bag, electronic tuner, capo, strings and picks
Note: Prizes are subject to availability. In the unfortunate event whereby the said prizes may not be available, prizes of equal value may be substituted at the organizer's sole discretion.
WEBSITE AND FURTHER INFORMATION
WEBSITE AND FURTHER INFORMATION
Penang Guitar Events Facebook page
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