The competition is open to classical guitarists of all nations born since June 1st 1976 and interested in following an international career. It will be held in three main rounds following a preliminary round, using recordings.

• Preliminary round (recording): The participants of the main rounds will be informed by March 15^th, 2009.
• 1^st Round, May 20^th and 21^st 2009
• 2^nd Round, May 22^nd 2009
• Finals, May 23^rd 2009