Guitar Faculty

Lecturer - Guitar
Mircea Gogoncea
Dr. Mircea Gogoncea is a Romanian-German guitarist based in Los Angeles. He has performed over 400 concerts on 5 continents. Having been awarded 113 prizes in music, he is considered one of the world’s most highly-acclaimed guitarists. In 2018, he organized the first-ever classical guitar masterclass and workshop in Lagos, Nigeria. Fundraising for the project consisted of a 7-concert tour
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