AsiaRooms.com - Bangkok to Host Asia International Guitar Festival

The event will feature performances by Pavel Steidl and Jorge Luis Zamora among others.

2011-05-26

BANGKOK, THAILAND, May 26, 2011 (Press-News.org) The Asia International Guitar Festival will take place in Bangkok next month and bring together a host of expert musicians from across the globe.

Running from June 16th to 19th, the event includes performances and masterclasses by the panel of guests.

Attendees have a real breadth of talent to enjoy, with Pavel Steidl from the Czech Republic, Cuban-Costa Rican guitarist Jorge Luis Zamora and Germany's Syrinx Duo topping the bill.

A masterclass will take place every morning at 09:30 local time and concerts are scheduled most afternoons and evenings.

In addition to this, there will be a competition, the final of which will be held on June 19th at 14:00.

One anticipated highlight is a performance by Monching Carpio, who recently won the Philippine Guitar Competition. He takes the stage at 16:00 on the opening day.

Korea's Young Seo, Raks Chingsakol from Thailand, Yiuchi Imai of Japan and Alessio Monti are among the other names due to make an appearance.

The festival is being held at the Siam City Hotel, with each event individually priced.

Concerts cost between 300 baht and 600 baht (GBP6.10 and GBP12.20).

AsiaRooms.com recommends a wide variety of Bangkok hotels that may appeal to guitar enthusiasts, including The Twin Towers Hotel.

Visit http://www.asiainternationalguitarfestival.com/ to find out additional details.

Editors Notes:

www.AsiaRooms.com is a leading online accommodation site in Asia offering deals in over 36,000 properties worldwide, including 7,000 hotels in the Asia-Pacific region ranging from individual beach huts to 5-star hotels and sprawling villas.

AsiaRooms.com offers customers a saving of up to 70 per cent off the normal room rate for a variety of independent and branded hotels. Customers can book online or by phone 24/7, whether booking 12 months or 12 minutes in advance - whatever time, whatever day.

The contemporary and inspirational online platform is styled for those seeking more interesting hotel options over the bland, obvious choices. Users can read from over 150,000 true hotel reviews, written by customers who have booked through AsiaRooms.com and actually stayed at the hotel.

To view more information about AsiaRooms.com, please visit http://www.asiarooms.com/about-us/.

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