Renowned for her flawless technique and innate musicality, Berta Rojas ranks among today’s foremost classical guitarists. She has been praised as “guitarist extraordinaire” by the Washington Post and by Classical Guitar Magazine as “Ambassador of the classical guitar.” She has been nominated twice for a Latin Grammy Award. 

In addition to continually enriching her own artistic career through frequent international tours giving concerts and master classes, Berta Rojas is firmly committed to furthering and disseminating the classical guitar. A particular focus is on promoting the music of her country, Paraguay, as well as Latin American music, and ongoing support for the careers of young, upcoming artists.

Rojas has been honored as a Fellow of the Americas by the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for her artistic excellence and is also privileged to be the Ambassador of Tourism for her country, Paraguay.  

She will be teaching advanced students who have been pre-selected by the International Conservatory of Music (ICM).  Prior to this interactive session with young guitarists on Sunday, She will be performing at Westmoreland Congregational Church on Saturday evening.