2026 Michigan Guitar Festival
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Saturday, November 14
Mott Community College, Flint, Michigan
Evening Concert 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
The Michigan Guitar Festival is a one-day, all-ages event offering workshops in classical, mariachi, and jazz styles within an ensemble setting. Participants will refine their skills through expert-led sessions and an open masterclass featuring personalized one-on-one critiques. The festival concludes with an evening concert showcasing instructors, student soloists, and participating ensembles. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced player, join us for a day of musical growth.
Presented by El Ballet Folklórico Estudiantil.
Workshop & Masterclass Pricing
$35
Introduction to
Guitar Workshop
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3-hour introductory group workshop for participants new to guitar
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Masterclass observation
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Admission to the evening concert
$45
General
Workshop
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1-hour group workshops on classical, mariachi, and jazz styles
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Masterclass observation
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Performance in the evening concert
$25
Masterclass
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Guitar ensembles and soloists are invited to apply
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15-minute session with workshop instructor
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Observation of other masterclass participants
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Performance in the evening concert
Schedule
Time Slots | Session Details |
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8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Welcome / Registration |
9:00 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. | Workshops (Classical, Mariachi, Jazz) |
12:30 p.m. - 1:20 p.m. | Lunch Break |
1:30 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. | Masterclass |
3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | Dress Rehearsal |
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Dinner Break |
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. | Concert |
