Guitar Town
Guitar Town
Fri Aug 12 – Sun Aug 14
The 12th annual festival includes three days of free acoustic and electric performances from guitar legends:
Lee Ritenour, Guitar Army featuring Robben Ford, Lee Roy Parnell, Joe Robinson, John Jorgenson, Martin Taylor, Frank Vignola, Laurence Juber, Redd Volkaert, Mark Selby, Cindy Cashdollar, Stig Mathisen, Scott Goldman, and The Hendrix Revolution with Randy Hansen.
2016 Performers
Friday
Workshops and live music
- 4pm – Guitar Workshop – Learn to PLay Guitar in a Day
- 5pm – Guitar set-Up for Peak Performace with Robbie O’Brien
- 6pm – Fingerstyle Guitar Workshop with Jim Deeming
- 7pm – 9pm – Acoustic Pull – Bring your guitar and jam with other guitar enthusiasts
Saturday – Acoustic Day
Workshops and Programming
- 9am – Martin Guitars Acoustic Workshop
- 10am – Guitar Workshop – Learn to Play Guitar in a Day
- 10:30am – Nature Talk at the base of the American Eagle Lift
- 10:30am – Musicians Acoustic Workshop
- 1pm – Guitar Workshop – Learn to Play Guitar in a Day
Guitar Town Main Stage
- Frank Vignola with Vinny Raniolo and Olli Soikkeli
- Martin Taylor
- Laurence Juber
- J2B2 (John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band featuring Herb Pedersen, Jon Randall & Mark Fain)
- John Jorgenson Quintet
- Joe Robinson
- Cindy Cashdollar
- Scott Goldman
- 6:30pm – 8pm – Acoustic kids with Andy May Showcase
- 7:30pm – Campfire and Jam – Bring your guitar and jame with other guitar enthusiasts
- 9pm – Fireworks over West Lake in Center Village
Activities
- Giant Mountain Music Mural
- Kids Craft Area
- 10am – 7pm – Fun Activities – $49 day pass
Sunday – Electric Day
Workshops and Programming
- 10:30am – Electric Workshop
- 10:30am – Pedal for Pints Community Bike Ride in Center Village
- 12:30pm – Mountain Pose Yoga on the Mountain at Solitude Station
- 1pm – Guitar Workshop – Learn to Play Guitar in a Day
Guitar Town Main Stage
- Lee Ritenour
- Guitar Army featuring Robben Fore, Lee Roy Parnell and Joe Robinson
- John Jorgenson Electric Band with special guest Redd Volkaert
- Mark Selby featuring special guest Stig Mathisen
- Cindy Cashdollar
Activities
- Kids Craft Area
- 10am – 7pm – Fun Activities – $49 day pass
Security Information
For your enjoyment and the safety of all our guests, backapacks and coolers are subject to search. We appreciate your cooperation!
Please do not bring these items into the event:
- Outside food
- Outside alcohol
- Weapons
- Marijuana
- Glasss containers
- Tents or sun umbrellas
- Smoking near crowds
- Remote controlled flying devices or drones
- Private vehicles
You are at 9,752 ft. Remeber to apply sunscreen and stay hydrated. We encourage you to bring a water bottle.
Well behaved pets are welcome on leashes.
Please clean up after yourself and enjoy!