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    Florida's Newport Guitar Festival

    Florida's Newport Guitar Festival

    Presented by Florida's Newport Guitar Festival

    April 16-April 18, 2010

    Considered to be the world’s largest modern guitar festival, Florida’s Newport Guitar Festival will bring the world’s finest luthiers and vintage dealers to South Florida to celebrate what is recognized as the “Golden Age” of modern guitars. Joining the celebration are two iconic faces in the music industry - Ed King, Lynyrd Skynyrd’s original guitarist and composer of Sweet Home Alabama, and Muriel Anderson, one of the world’s foremost guitarists and host of Muriel Anderson’s All Star Guitar Night, which will take place Sunday after the festival. Vintage masterpieces and extraordinary one-of-a-kind modern guitars will be available for purchase at prices ranging from $400 to $400,000. Hundreds of vendors will display brilliant assortments of acoustic, electric, vintage, hand-made and modern guitars inside the Hard Rock Live where over 30 distinguished guitarists including Muriel Anderson, Paul Asbel, Chris Proctor and Michael Chapdelaine will perform more than 200 mini-concerts, to demonstrate the various guitars on display. Featured Events Include: Muriel Anderson’s All Star Guitar Night Ed King’s Guitar Premiere Sonic Sitka Project Blue Guitar Exhibition Over 200 Demo Concerts by World-Class Guitarists Martin Guitar Company & Martin Braun Watches Collaboration Premiere


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        Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood

        One Seminole Way
        Hollywood, FL 33314

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        Tickets: $20 per day or $50 for a 3-day pass

      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        April 16-April 18, 2010

        Times:
        Friday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
        Saturday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
        Sunday: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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