Indiana State Fingerstyle Guitar : COMPETITION

The top-3 finishers will play at the Evening Concert along with a selection of world-class performers, and those tickets are available separately.

Fingerstyle guitar is the technique of playing the guitar by plucking the strings directly with fingertips, fingernails, or picks attached to the right-hand fingers. The term is often used synonymously with fingerpicking, classical, or thumb style. Prominent fingerstyle players include Chet Atkins, Merle Travis, Tommy Emmanuel, and Andres Segovia.