Welcome to Kitselis Guitars

My instruments are made out of highest grade wood. I work to build each instrument with care and love for the woods, tools and traditions of the trade.

The sound is in the details

 

 

An important aspect in creating an instrument is to understand the needs of the player. It must be the perfect tool with lots of dynamics and colors. Both in the dark parts and in the lightest.

New dealer! Galerie des Luthiers in Paris.

In autumn 2023 I will deliver a brand new double top guitar to the renowned Galerie des Luthiers in Paris. 🙂

New dealer! Grand Salon de Guitare in Canada 🙂

"Direct from Sweden, our first double cedar table by Johannes Kitselis!!! Warm yet powerful bass with beautiful singing highs. Excellent concert-level balance, sustain and projection. A try is required"

Seminarium Lilla Akademin

På söndag 2 april på Lilla Akademin i anslutning till Mats Bergströms konsert ställer jag ut några av mina gitarrer i galleriet. Kl 13-17 är jag där. Konsertprogram med musik av: Boccherini (Introduktion och Fandango för gitarr och stråkar). Sor (Bagatell op. 43 samt...

Guitar festival Sundbyberg 2023

Då är det dags igen för Sundbybergs gitarrfestival lördagen den 1:a april. Start kl 13.00. Årets gästartist är ingen mindre än Jacob Kellerman som spelar sin konsert 17.00. Missa inte detta. Plats: Hallonbergens kulturcentrum. Dag: 

Guitar festival in Helsingborg 2023

16-19 mars är det dags för Helsingborg Guitar Festival igen. I år gästas festivalen av några av våra mest folkkära gitarrister och internationella världsartister. För kvällskonserterna står Jojje Wadenius, som del i jazztrion GEJOMA, Anabel Montesinos, Sofia Karlsson...

Guitar festival Ingesund 2022

On 31 of July the oldest guitarfestival in the world starts. At Ingesunds folkhögskola, Sweden. For 54 years it has only been canceled during the pandemic period of two years. I will be there showing my recently built guitars and just have a nice weekend with my...

New dealer. Concert Classical Guitar – France

New USA dealer. Classical Guitars International

In USA I am exclusively represented by Chris Kamen at Classic Guitars International.

New dealer. Classical Guitars Copenhagen

In Denmark I am exclusively represented by Carsten Grøndahl at Classical Guitar Copenhagen.

May 2023

Recording at Grand Salon de Guitare. Soon on Youtube!
See the guitar here!

Latest recordings

Magic 7-stringed guitar with a hidden string

The ”hidden” string on a seven stringed guitar was actually to keep the size of the head as normal as possible to reduce unesassary weight.