important figures on the Polish guitar scene.  She began
 
  studing the guitar under the tutoring of Prof. Edmund
 
  Jurkowski at the Musical College in Katowice, from which
 
  she graduated with honors in 1990 under tutor Wanda
 
  Palacz. Als  DAAD-scholarship holder she studied in
 
  Freiburg, Germany with Sonja Prunnbauer. With highest
 
  marks and distinctions she completed in 1994 her
 
  postgraduate studies and than in 1996 the final
 
  “Concertstage” diploma, reserved only for a strictly limited
 
  circle of distinguished, promising students at this academy.
  She developed her skills at master classes conductet by
 
  such outstanding guitarist as David Russell, Thomas Müller- 
 
  Pering and David Starobin. Beata Bedkowska-Huang has
 
  been awarded many top prizes in international competitions 
  like the International Guitar Competition in Tychy (Poland); 
  the Musical Competition in Freiburg (Germany); the Guitar
 
  Competition in Munich (Germany) (Hochschulewettbewerb); 
  the International Guitar Competition “Francisco Tárrega” in
 
  Benicasim (Spain); the international Guitar Competition
 
  Tredrez-Locquemeau (France); the International Guitar
 
  Competition in Gargnano (Italien). She is a frequent
 
  teacher of master-classes and regularly performs as a solist 
  in Europe and North America.