Eva Viktoria Schockmel , Finalist 2025
Sara Celardo, Finalist 2025
Jonas Egholm, Winner 2024
Cristian Medina Leal, Finalist 2025
Erik Jaworski, Finalist 2025
William Nilsson, Second Prize 2024
Hayoung Lee, Finalist 2025
Thomas Petrucci, Finalist 2025
Lördag 18 oktober kl 12.30
Konsert på UKK, sal B
Young Talents Competition Finalists 18 oktober 2025 I Uppsala! Who will be the winner?
The level of playing has been exceptionally high, making it a challenging task for the jury to select the finalists for the final on October 18, 2025, at Uppsala Concert Hall. After careful consideration, the jury is pleased to announce that the following players have been selected for the final:
Sara Cerlardo , Italy
Eryk Jaworsky, Poland
Eva Victoria Schockmel, Luxemburg
Cristian Andres Medina Leal, Chile
Thomas Petrucci, Italy
Hayoung Lee, South Corea
För 17:e året i rad gör ett antal finalister från flera länder upp om vinsten i International Young Talents Competition.
Vem blir vinnaren på årets Young Talent Competition? För 17:e året i rad gör ett antal finalister från flera länder upp om vinsten i International Young Talents Competition. Tävligen äger rum vid Uppsala Internationella Gitarrfestival 2025. De tävlande väljs ut i hård konkurrens med övriga sökande, dom flesta med flera tidigare tävlingar i ryggen.
PRISER
Musikens Hus Vänner bidrar igen med prispengarna till årets vinnare som väljs av en internationell jury. Första priset är på 25 000 kronor konserter på nästa års festival. 2a priset 10000 SEK
Även publiken får rösta fram sin favorit! Det blir som vanligt en mycket spännande konsert.
DADDARIO
Uppsala International
Young Talents Guitar
Competition 2025
Now, it is time to apply the 17th edition of Uppsala International Young Talents Guitar Competition 2025
LAST DAY TO APPLY
August 15st, 2025
Submit your application to tavling@uppsalagitarrfestival.se
From October 16-18, we will be celebrating 22st edition of Uppsala International
Guitar Festival and the 17th edition of the Uppsala International Young Talent Competition!
Last year's first prize went to Jonas Egholm from Denmark!
PRIZES
First Prize: 25,000 SEK (ca 2500 euros) + Participation and performances in next year's festival as well as a mini tour in the region.
Second Prize: 10,000 SEK.
Prizes sponsored by Musikens hus vänner.
RULES
Age limit 30 years old.
Styles & program:
- All styles are permitted (not only classical)
- You are free to choose your play program
- Both solo players and ensembles are welcome
ROUNDS
Round 1
Send us a video Youtube recorded /link of a maximun of 10 minutes program of your choice.
A short presentation of you, your age, country, etc.
A jury will choose a maximun of 8 finalists to the second round.
The result of who will be part of the final round will be sent to you around August 30th.
Round 2
The second and final round of the Competition takes place on the 18th October at the 22th Uppsala International Guitar Festival.
An international Jury will be in charge of the Competition. TBA later.
APPLICATION FEE
To be part of the competition you should transfer an application fee of 55 euros.
Bank account: Nordea Bank
IBAN SE47 9500 0099 6042 0029 8307
BIC: NDEASESS
Send your application before August 15st to tavling@uppsalagitarrfestival.se
Eleonora Perretta, vinnare av Young Talents Competition 2023.
