Brussels International Guitar Festival & Competitions

Orchestra & symphony

Brussels International Guitar Festival & Competitions

Centre Culturel Hay Doun, Laeken

About

What to expect

The description says the festival has grown into one of the most important of its kind in Europe.

It is meant for all audiences, newcomers and music connoisseurs alike.

  • Concerts, master classes, a lecture, an exhibition
  • National, international and composition competitions
  • Classical, jazzy, Spanish, Latin-American, modern music
  • Solo guitar, duo, ensemble, guitar with orchestra
  • Also accordion, violin, flute and percussion
  • Belgian premières and young artists on the bill
  • 2026 exhibition honours Ilse & Nicolas Alfonso
  • Evenings devoted to Jean Baily and Christine Goffinet

Questions

When does Brussels International Guitar Festival & Competitions start and end?

Brussels International Guitar Festival & Competitions runs Friday, 27 November 2026.

Where is Brussels International Guitar Festival & Competitions?

Brussels International Guitar Festival & Competitions takes place at Centre Culturel Hay Doun, Gasstraat, Laeken.

How much are tickets for Brussels International Guitar Festival & Competitions?

Tickets for Brussels International Guitar Festival & Competitions cost from €5 on the official ticket shop.

What can I see and hear?

Concerts, master classes, a lecture and an exhibition

National, international and composition competitions

Solo guitar, duo, ensemble, guitar with orchestra, accordion, violin, flute and percussion

Classical, jazzy, Spanish, Latin-American and modern music

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Getting there

Centre Culturel Hay Doun, Gasstraat, 1020 Laeken, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, BE

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