The North West Guitar Show, now it its 20th year, returns to its most popular venue yet at Haydock Park Racecourse Exhibition Centre on Sunday 14th May 2017 from 10am to 4.30pm.
The organiser says that, building on record attendance and sales in 2016, this year’s show will be the biggest yet with more than 120 dealers and exhibitors with product to sell in four large exhibition halls, making it UK’s biggest one day guitar show.
The event brings together major retailers, distributors, manufacturers, luthiers, boutique specialists and private collectors all with bargains in everything guitar related.
This year’s line-up on the main stage in the 400 seater hall includes: prog-rock band, Iridium 77, sponsored by Vintage Guitars, Fret-King Guitars and Xvive effects, Chris Walton and the Forgotten Sons featuring British made Patrick Eggle Guitars. PMT is presenting a guitar masterclass with Alex Hutchings and Roland Boss products, while for acoustic fans, The Huers, working with Bose Professional, will showcase their playing and songs. Finally, Chickenbone John will present a cigar box guitar workshop and performance of his unique blues guitar style.
The show is sponsored by Fret-King & Vintage Guitars, BluGuitar, Xvive, Guitar & Bass Magazine, PMT, Reidys, Promenade Music, Rimmers Music, Patrick Eggle and the Musicians Union. PA is provided by Bose Ltd.
Info: www.guitarshows.co.uk