Georgetown Guitar Academy
Washington, District Of Columbia
About
Piotr Pakhomkin, director of Georgetown Guitar Academy, is an internationally acclaimed classical guitarist with a Master’s degree from the Peabody Institute under Manuel Barrueco. He has performed extensively across three continents and his students have achieved success in national and international competitions and gained admission to prestigious music schools.
Genres & Styles
Credentials & Experience
- Master's Degree (Peabody Institute)
- Bachelor's Degree (Peabody Institute)
- First Prize - 2012 Mexican International Guitar Competition
- Top prizes - Boston GuitarFest International Guitar Competition
- Top prizes - Great Lakes Guitar Competition
- Top prizes - Montreal International Guitar Competition
- Top prizes - European International Guitar Competition 'Enrico Mercatali'
- Winner - 2016 Respighi International Soloist Competition
- Carnegie Hall debut (2018)
- Naxos recording artist
- Students accepted to Peabody Conservatory, Eastman School of Music, Hanns Eisler Academy, Jacobs School of Music, Trinity Laban, Berklee College of Music, Duke Ellington School of the Arts, The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music, Carnegie Mellon University