From 11th to 15th April, the 4th international „Morski Festival kitare" took place in Morska Sobota, Slovenia. The basic part of the festival was the competition which took place in the City hall in Morska Sobota and included a number of participants from Slovenia and the neighbour countries. Petar Čulić performed in two categories (7th category which included the guitarist born in 1986. and 1985. and the 8th category with no age limit), and won both first prize and golden acclaims. His success was further confirmed by winning the festival's four special awards, which allowed him to participate at four different guitar festival in the following year. Due to the above-mentioned awards, Petar played at the final concert where he performed the tango by composer V.Asencio and Rossiniana by composer M.Giuliani.
 

Two gold medals won at Winter Guitar Festival in Volos (Greece). 9th Winter Guitar Festival took place in Volos, Greece from 4th till 7th January. The festival included a competition for guitarists from Greece and Europe. Twenty-year old Petar Čulić performed in two categories: in B category for the contestants born in 1986 and 1985, and in A category whith no age limit, i.e. for guitarists born in 1984 and older. Petar won gold medals in both categories! His performance was particulary impressive in A category in which he competed with much older guitarists , most of which had already completed their post-graduate studies all over Europe. Petar was the only guitarist performing at the competition's final concert in Metaxourgio cultural centre in Volos.

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Petar Culic is a student of Art Academy in Split. The 20 years old virtuoso has already been awarded 27 awards in both national and international competitions, and has hold about one hundred solo-concerts so far.