Maria Esther Guzmán, The Queen of Guitar
In October 2025, the world-renowned Spanish guitarist,
Maria Esther Guzmán, popularly known as the "Queen of Guitar," will grace Japan with a series of enchanting performances. Kicking off her tour at the
Yokohama City Isogo Citizens' Cultural Center on October 10, she is set to captivate audiences with her masterful artistry.
Concert Overview
Yokohama Performance
- - Date and Time: October 10, 2025, Doors Open at 18:00, Performance Starts at 18:30, Estimated Finish at 20:00
- - Venue: Yokohama City Isogo Citizens' Cultural Center, 5F Hall, 1-1-1 Sugita, Isogo Ward, Yokohama
- - Performers:
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Maria Esther Guzmán (Guitar)
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Yoko Takaki (Piano)
- - Tickets: General Admission is ¥4,000, with a special discount available through Confetti for a limited time, bringing the price down to ¥3,000.
This concert will feature an array of pieces, including the exquisite
Concierto de Aranjuez, showcasing the profound synergy between Guzmán and pianist Yoko Takaki.
Tokyo Performance
After the Yokohama concert, Guzmán will continue her tour in Tokyo at the
Ota Citizen Plaza Small Hall on October 13, 2025.
- - Date and Time: October 13, 2025, Doors Open at 14:00, Performance Begins at 14:30, Estimated Finish at 16:00
- - Venue: Ota Citizen Plaza Small Hall, 3-1-3 Shimomaruko, Ota Ward, Tokyo
- - Performer:
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Maria Esther Guzmán (Guitar)
- - Ticket Price: General Admission is ¥4,000.
This recital will also celebrate the release of Guzmán's newest CD, titled
“By the Generaliife,” offering fans a unique and intimate experience to hear her latest compositions and arrangements.
A Journey Through Japan
The upcoming tour, organized by
Primavera, promises not only unforgettable music but also a chance to experience Guzmán's warm personality and extraordinary talent. Each performance is set to resonate with audiences and contribute to the cultural tapestry of Japan, as Guzmán has been an emblem of classical guitar for years.
Additional concerts are scheduled:
- - October 11, 2025 - Chiba: Ichikawa City Cultural Hall, Conference Room
- - October 17, 2025 - Sapporo: Rokkatei Fukinoto Hall
- - October 18, 2025 - Hakodate: Hakodate City Civic Hall
Beyond her performances, Guzmán will serve as a special judge at the
43rd Spain Guitar Music Competition and conduct master classes, allowing aspiring guitarists to learn from the best in the field.
Tickets for these remarkable performances are available now through
Confetti. For those eager to experience the enchanting sound of the guitar and celebrate Guzmán's artistry, this tour offers an unmissable opportunity.
Where to Get Tickets
Don’t miss your chance to witness Maria Esther Guzmán bring her enchanting skills to Japan!
For more information, visit the official tour site:
Japan Tour Site