Janet Noguera

Janet Noguera is a modern fingerstyle guitarist and composer based in the USA. Playing with an energetic approach that incorporates a variety of styles, concepts, and a wide range of techniques, Janet Noguera creates an innovative, imaginative, and unexpected soundscape with the acoustic guitar. At the age of 19, she was featured in the Acoustic Guitar Magazine, May 2014 issue, as one of the "30 Great Acoustic Guitarists under the age of 30." In the same year, she won the international Lowden Young Guitarist of the Year competition for performers and composers under 25. Noguera studied classical guitar performance at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Later in 2017, she won the international Fretmonkey Guitar Solo Contest,She is actively performing and participating in acoustic guitar festivals in USA, Mexico, and Europe, and collaborating with other notable players. She has also collaborated with music companies such as Elite Acoustics, Lowden Guitars, Baton Rouge Guitars, etc. at the NAMM show in Anaheim CA and at the Musikmesse in Germany. Janet has opened shows for players like Andy McKee, Andrew York, and Laurance Juber. She has been performing in exciting events such as the Women of Fingerstyle Concert in Anaheim CA, sharing the stage with players like Kaki King, Vicky Genfan, Muriel Anderson, Christie Lenee, and others. And most recently toured with International Guitar Night 2022 with players like Luca Stricagnoli, Thu Le, and Lulo Reinhardt. In 2022, Janet released her Debut full-length album, Myriad Worlds, and is touring with it in Europe, May-June in 2023 along with MusiSHEans. www.musisheans.com