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FIU Wertheim School of Music presents the eleventh edition of Miami International GuitART Festival at the Wertheim Performing Arts Center from February 15-22, 2026. The festival has been presenting an extraordinary group of artists from Latin America and around the world. After the huge success of past ten editions since 2016, the 2026 festival will celebrate Miami’s Latinx heritage in the upcoming eleventh edition with 10 concerts, 5 masterclasses, 6 lecture/workshops, and a luthiers expo.
The festival opens with virtuoso Cuban guitarist Rene Izquierdo on February 15 and will continue with Venezuelan virtuoso guitarist Luis Zea, Caribbean Dreams with Hector Molina (cuatro, guitar), Luciana Kube (cuatro, voice), Elvis Martínez (double bass) and Guillermo Faccioli (voice), as well as Italian Maestro Mastrini’s piano & guitar duo, Indian bansuri virtuoso Deepak Ram, Turkish virtuoso guitarist/composers Celil Refik Kaya and Mesut Özgen (the festival director), Hande Cangökçe, Cuban 19th century music specialist Liamna Pestana, and Brazilian jazz specialist Freddie Bryant.
More info at migf.fiu.edu
