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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 03/19/2009 03:37 PM Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 03/19/2009 03:38 PM
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Columbia College Hosts Classical Guitarist on March 31st

Classical guitarist Antoniy Kakamakov will be featured in concert at Columbia College’s Dogwood Forum theater on Tuesday, Mar. 31 at 7:00 p.m. He will play selections from composers J.S. Bach, Johann Kaspar Mertz, Federico Moreno Torroba and Antonio Jose. There is no charge for admission. Kakamakov began studying the guitar at age ten with Milena Valtcheva in his native Bulgaria. In 1997, he won top honors in the junior division of the .....


International Classical Guitar Festival and Competition in Sinaia, Romania. The following year, he won two first places in the junior division of international guitar competitions in Kraiova, Romania and Assenovgrad, Bulgaria.

In 1999, Kakamakov received a full scholarship to study guitar at California’s Idyllwild Arts Academy where his teachers were Terry Graves and Michael Kudirka. He received a bachelor’s degree from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) in 2007 and is currently pursuing a master’s degree there.

Two years ago, Kakamakov received second place in the SFCM Concerto Competition and was a prize winner in the Portland Guitar Festival and Competition. In 2008, he won first place in the inaugural Wesley Day Solo Classical Guitar Recording Competition.


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