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26-29 March 2013: Malaysian Intl Guitar Fest

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Festival Gitar Antarabangsa Malaysia 2013 (MIGFEST) 
Festival Gitar Antarabangsa Malaysia 2013 (MIGFEST) merupakan sebuah festival muzik antarabangsa terbesar di rantau Asia Tenggara. Objektif utama pelaksanaannya adalah untuk membolehkan para peserta berkongsi pengalaman, kepakaran dan pengetahuan gitar daripada pemain gitar tempatan dan antarabangsa seperti Az Samad, Andy Ngew, Faridian Jazz Trio,Hady Afro, Alder Don, Akihiro Tanaka, Adam Del Monte, Huang Chia Wei, Shun Ng, Dan Lavoie, Roger Wang, Grigory Novikov dan banyak lagi. Festival ini akan diadakan pada ketetapan seperti berikut:

Tarikh : 26 - 29 Mac 2013
Masa   : 11.00 pagi - 6 Petang
Tempat : Kompleks Kraf Kuala Lumpur  Seksyen 63, Jalan Conlay 50450 Kuala Lumpur
Laman web: www.migfest.com

Artiste Line-up

Don Alder 
Canada

acoustic guitarist plays with a passion thats rarely seen and is often referred to as the Hendrix of acoustic guitar.
Winner of the Prestige Inernational Fingerstyle Championships 2007 Winfield, Kansas, won North America Guitar Superstar contest in 2010 then Guitar Idol Worldwide held in London UK in 2011. Only guitarist to win all 3 main competitions. http://www.donalder.com/



Roger Wang
Malaysia

Malaysia's top Fingerstyle Player and Composer.
With seven highly acclaimed albums under his belt, Roger Wang is widely regarded as one of Malaysia's most talented and musical solo acoustic guitar player.



Grigory Novikov
Russia

Grand Prize Winner of 5 International Classical
Competitions.


 

And more! Visit the official website for more! 
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