Just want to let you know that the Montreal Guitar Show will present free workshop by great luthiers. A perfect place to meet amazing luthiers, ask them questions and learn about their work.
Topics will include
Ervin Somogyi: Handmade versus Factory-Made
Tom Ribbecke: The modern archtop guitar
William “Grit” Laskin: New Innovations in Acoustic Guitars and the Art of Inlays
Jeff Traugott: A Builder’s Perspective on Finding Your Next "Best" Guitar
Other major specialists will also be on hand, from various guitar-related disciplines, including Tim Brookes, author of the best-seller Guitar: An American Life, Jeff Doctorow, a major collector of luthier guitars, and Georges Gruhn, writer, collector and authority on the vintage guitar.
Subject will include
Tim Brookes and Rick Davis: The Custom Guitar
Tim Brookes: Guitar: An American Life
Jeff Doctorow: Collecting High-End Luthier Guitars
Tim Brookes: How the Guitar Invaded America
Georges Gruhn: Speed appraisals
Hope to see you there!
More details at
http://www.montrealguitarshow.ca/activites_2008_en.aspx
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