"Arina is a very temperamental performer, capable of delivering a wide spectrum of emotions and sensibilities. Apart from her talent as a performer, she is also an extremely talented intuitive composer." – Dusan Bogdanovic, acclaimed guitarist/composer

"Arina Burceva was a true delight - not only was her presentation on stage pure grace and elegance - her program was wonderful. The techniques she incorporated on the guitar captivated the audience to the point that you could hear a pin drop... She is incredibly versatile and a person not to be missed." - Jeane Pezzi, Zihuatanejo Guitar Festival 2007

"Arina Burceva played with assurance and confidence while displaying musicianship and a strong technique. She is truly a talented performer." - Jerry Snyder, South Bay Guitar Society

"Within moments of listening to Arina's impeccable playing style it was apparent that here was a talent to be reckoned with. Technically very superior, and with an unassuming stage presence she mesmerized the audience.." - Rick Carpenter, director of the festival in Ixtapa, Mexico