Dr. Janet Grohovac is a Canadian classical guitarist teaching and performing in Austin for over a decade. Janet completed her Doctor of Musical Arts and Master of Music degrees at the University of Texas at Austin and her Bachelor of Music at the University of Victoria British Columbia. As a dynamic concert artist, recent performances include appearances at the Festival Internacional de Guitarra de Taxco, Mexico with the Ibison Guitar Duo, and solo concerts for Austin Classical Guitar Society's Salon and Cactus series, the Central Valley's Guitarraganza festival in California, and Victoria Conservatory of Music's Summer Guitar Academy in Canada. Dr. Grohovac has accumulated many top prize awards in competitions including: 1st place as a soloist in Southern Guitar Competition and Northwest Guitar Competition, and was a finalist in the international guitar competitions at Montreal, Lone Star Guitar Festival, Tennessee, and Dallas. In addition to performing, Janet is a sought after professor and directs the guitar programs at Huston-Tillotson University and Concordia University. Janet has served as a clinician for Carnegie Hall’s Musical Connections Program, the Lullaby Project, in partnership with Austin Classical Guitar.