Jimmy Liu

Category: Classical Guitar

Liu, born in Taiwan, obtained a Master’s degree from the Eastman School of Music of the University of Rochester. He has been the artistic director of the Taiwan International Guitar Festival & Competition since 2012, and currently teaches at the Taiwan University of Arts.

A soloist and chamber musician, he has been since 2009 the presenter of the radio programme Sound of The Guitar, which was nominated for the Non-pop Music Radio Programme Award in the 49th Radio Broadcast Golden Bell Awards. In recent years, he has been invited to perform as a soloist, serve as a masterclass teacher and an adjudicator for international competitions. In 2020, he was invited to perform at the 4th International Guitar Festival in Novgorod, Russia, and serve as an adjudicator in the competition.

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