Hamburger Sparkasse - Erdkampsweg Branch

The "HANSE GUITAR CUP" is an international performance competition for young guitarists. The preliminary round concerts will take place from October 19, 2026, to October 24, 2026, in a duel format at six different Haspa branches.Admission is free. Those who register via the portal https://www.haspa-veranstaltungen.de/veranstaltung/2025307/hanse-guitar-cup-2026-in-fuhlsbuttel can book a guaranteed seat. However, it is also possible to attend the concerts spontaneously, provided that seats are still available.In the preliminary round, participants must demonstrate their qualities on the "Small Stage" and convince the audience with their stage presence. Two participants will compete against each other each evening, presenting a 30-minute program of their choice. At the end, the audience will decide by vote who will advance to the final.In the final at the Hamburger Gitarrenfestival, you will then prove that you can also fill the "Large Stage." Exciting prizes await you at the end, which will help you take the next important steps as a professional musician.Applications are still open until September 15, 2026!