Dallas International Guitar Festival
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The Dallas International Guitar Festival is the world's oldest and largest guitar festival, blending musicians, fans (that's you!), collectors and celebrities together into one musical extravaganza.What began as the grassroots Dallas Guitar Show has now evolved into the spectacle that is the Dallas International Guitar Festival.
With over 140,000 square feet of space that includes three live music stages, thousands of guitars and musical equipment, over 450 booths, exhibits and other special events and activities, the Dallas International Guitar Festival has more than enough to keep you busy all weekend!
Join us next year on April 17, 18 and 19 for some incredible shows and unbelievable instruments. Stay tuned right here for all of our band and musician announcements as they happen!
Texas 10 Under 20 Contest:
Guitar Solo Contest:
The Lineup:
The 2009 Line-up is coming later!
Our 2008 Line-up looked like this:
o George Lynch
o Will Ray
o Jimmy Wallace & The Stratoblasters
o Doyle Dykes
o Johnny Hiland
o Black Stone Cherry
o Dead Pyrates Society (Jimmy Randall, John Staehely, Jo Jo Gunne)
o Johnny A
o Jim Suhler
o The Kentucky Headhunters
o Matt Smith
o Rick Derringer
o Kim Simmonds (Savoy Brown)
o Point Blank
o Andy Timmons
o Lord Tracy
o Maylee Thomas & The Believers
o Rocky Athas
o Van Wilks
o Paul Reed Smith Band (with David Grissom, Bugs Henderson)
o Texas Gypsies
o Rhett Butler
o The Ascenders
o Becky Middleton
o Hillbilly Orchestra
o The Drawing Board
o Jr Clark
o Quinten Hope
o Ruben V
o Jonathan Tyler & Northern Lights
o Buddy Whitington & Power House
o Johnny Red
o Josh Weathers Band
o Mike Rhyner & Petty Theft
o Kirby Kelly
o Comes Alive! - Dave Hineman
o Bart and Tom Whitrock
o Bob Hunt
o Super Nova Remnant
o Garage 34
o Rita & The Rockers
o Landin Spradlin
o Young Guns
o Christian Brooks
o Lance Lopez
o Frontal Lobotomy Boogy Band with Bo & Jim
Our Roots:
Mark & Jimmy, it's a long story
