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Jonas Egholm

Jonas Egholm, was born in 1997 and started playing the guitar at the age of seven. As a ten-year old, he went on his first concert tour in Denmark and Germany as part of winning the First Prize in the Danish National Symphony Orchestra’s competition for young musicians. He is currently finishing his Masters in classical guitar at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen with proffesors Jesper Sivebæk and Per Pålsson. Jonas has performed as a soloist with the South Denmark Philharmonic Orchestra, Vejle Symphony Orchestra and Fredericia City Orchestra, He regularly performs at music events and festivals in Denmark, China, Japan, Germany, Sweden and the Faroe Islands; he has upcoming concerts and tours in France, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Turkey, Faroe Islands and more. In January 2020, he will start the intenstive Master in Classical Guitar Performance course at the University of Alicante, Spain, where he will study under David Russel, Manuel Barrueco, the Assad Brothers, Ignacio Rodes and Ricardo Gallén, among others.