2018 AGS Magazine
Magazine for the 2018 Artisan Guitar Show
Magazine for the 2018 Artisan Guitar Show
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The Artisan Guitar Show welcomes you to its second annual<br />
celebration of guitars and music. This is the complete show for<br />
guitar and music lovers and includes guitar makers, a concert<br />
series, master classes, and even a display of historic guitars.<br />
This shows provides an opportunity for music lovers, musicians,<br />
students, guitar enthusiasts, and luthiers alike to experience<br />
a showcase of the finest handcrafted guitars in the world and<br />
their makers.<br />
The performing artists who appear in our concert series can<br />
only be described as world-class talent. The lecturers who<br />
teach at our master classes are truly leaders in their fields who<br />
are respected around the world.<br />
The Artisan Guitar Show would like to thank the artists,<br />
educators, guitar makers, and sponsors who help to make<br />
this event a premier hand-crafted guitar, education, and live<br />
performance venue.<br />
A show is nothing without the many great enthusiasts who<br />
attend, so thank you for coming. It is our sincere hope that<br />
your memories from the Artisan Guitar Show will bring you joy<br />
for many years to come.<br />
SHOW HOURS<br />
Friday, April 13, <strong>2018</strong> • 6:00 - 10:00PM<br />
(Private Sneak Preview and Concerts for VIP Ticket Holders Only)<br />
Saturday, April 14, <strong>2018</strong> • 10:00AM - 6:00PM<br />
(General Admission Show Hours)<br />
Saturday, April 14, <strong>2018</strong> • 6:00PM - 10:00PM<br />
(Private Reception and Concerts for VIP Ticket Holders Only)<br />
Sunday, April 15, <strong>2018</strong> • 10:00AM - 4:00PM<br />
(General Admission Show Hours)<br />
Cover Photo<br />
The Legacy Trio Archtop<br />
Tom Ribbecke and Ray Boyda<br />
CONTENTS<br />
Exhibitor Layout 2<br />
Concert and Master Class Schedule 3<br />
Master Class Information 4<br />
Concert Information 5<br />
Sourcing Exotic Woods 8<br />
Peter Maier 14<br />
The Age of the Archtop 20<br />
Five Minutes with Bryan Galloup 26<br />
The Platinum Era of Lutherie 28<br />
Dick Boak - Renaissance Man 36<br />
Five Minutes with John Slobod 40<br />
Five Minutes with Cris Mirabella 42<br />
Will Ackerman 44<br />
Livingston Taylor - A Conversation 46<br />
Five Minutes with Mirko Bhorgino 51<br />
Fine Instruments and Humidity 52<br />
Five Minutes with Michael Greenfield 55<br />
Five Minutes with Tom Ribbecke 56<br />
Web: www.artisanguitarshow.com • Instagram: @artisanguitarshow<br />
Twitter: @ArtisanGTRshow • Facebook: /artisanguitarshow<br />
©The contents of this magazine may not be reproduced without the express<br />
permission and approval of the contributors, publisher and/or The Artisan Guitar Show.<br />
Stuart Day<br />
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