School of Music Hosts 12Th Annual Guitar Festival


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The Guitar Festival featured guitar concerts, masterclasses, ensembles and competitions.

The festival was held in Luverne, Louisiana, from September 26 to October 1.

The winner of the high school competition was Cole Drawdy.

The college winner was Sam Wilson.

The middle school winner was Arlene Collazo Lopez.

The high school winners were Bryan Castillo and Cameron Fernandez.

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