On 6 August 2021, Afghanistan's only female classical guitarist Shukria Hameedi, was filming performances in Omid-e-Sabz Town, west of Kabul. Just nine days later, the Taliban captured Kabul, and ...

Classical guitarist Yang Xuefei, who was named one of the six best female classical guitarists in the world by BBC Music Magazine, shared the story of how she made her latest album, Sketches of China, ...

Dr. Kamala Shankar merits special acclaim for being India’s first female classical guitarist. Born in Thanjavur, Shankar later moved to Varanasi, where she currently resides and trains students in the ...

In my old collection of vinyl, now long gone, was an LP called “The Best of Liona Boyd.” It is memorable because of the cover, a photograph of Boyd, the Canadian classical guitarist who is known as ...

In November, a female guitarist in a crimson dress performed with a Spanish orchestra at a concert hall in Tokyo. Her ...

The Arts Division is welcoming Connie Sheu, an esteemed guitarist, to campus for a performance that is free and open to the public. The April 18 show will demonstrate Sheu’s deep commitment to the ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Afghanistan's only female classical guitarist, Shukria Hameedi, performs Fernando Sor's Romanza in Omid ...

CEBU, Philippines - Both the Washington Post and Classical Guitar Magazine praised her as "guitarist extraordinaire" and an "ambassador of the classical guitar." She is renowned for her impeccable ...

Classical guitarist Yang Xuefei, who was named one of the six best female classical guitarists in the world by BBC Music Magazine, shared the story of how she made her latest album, Sketches of China, ...

As her condition deteriorated, Afshar was hospitalized on October 18 in her hometown Tonekabon City, Mazandaran Province, north of Iran. However, treatments did not work and the music world lost a ...