20th BALATONFÜRED INTERNATIONAL GUITAR FESTIVAL June 20–27, 2026
June 20–27, 2026 | Music, Lake Balaton, Twenty years of magic
This year, for the 20th time, Balatonfüred becomes the European center of guitar music. With our anniversary program series, we not only look back on the successes of the past two decades, but also bring the very best of the instrument’s present and future within the walls of the Vaszary Gallery and the Kisfaludy Gallery.
Icons of the international guitar world will join us from Croatia to Spain, and from Japan to Iran.
Discover the masters of the future, the most promising students of the Liszt Academy.
Take a look behind the scenes! In the mornings, you can follow in public classes how the talents refine their skills.
Delve into the festival’s history at our photo exhibition, and take a closer look at the instruments and rare sheet music.
The elegant home of the evening concerts.
Exhibitions, instrument demonstrations, and a community space.
The venue for professional development and masterclasses.