Amigo Nashville Guitar Show
February 18 & 19, 2012
at the Factory at Franklin, 230 Franklin Rd., Franklin, TN. For moreinfo, contact the 4 Amigos. Ruth (817) 312-7659 or Larry (918) 288-2222, fax (817) 473-1089, alternate # (888) 473-6059. larryb@stringswest.com, ruthbrinkmann@att.net, texasguitarshows.com. Co-sponsored by Vintage Guitar.
South Carolina Guitar Show
Feb. 25 & 26, at the Spartanburg Expo Center, I-26, Exit 17, 6655 Pottery Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29303. For more info, contact Bee-3 Vintage at (828) 298-2197, bee3vintage.com.
20th Annual Chicago Vintage Guitar Expo
February 26, at the Doubletree Hotel in Aslip, IL. Show hours 10-4. For more info, contact Beverly Bakes, R&B Productions (847) 931-0707, bakesguitar@aol.com.
Toronto’s Official Musicians Swap Meet and Guitar Show
March 3rd, at the royal Canadian Legion Branch #10, 1083 Pape Avenue, Toronto, Canada. For more info, contact Mason McDonald (289) 200-0786, McdonaldMason@gmail.com, http://www.facebook.com/#!/event.php?eid=158600527532583
2012 Motor City Amp Show
March 10, at 21122 Indian St., Southfield, MI. Show hours 11-4. For more info, contact Matt Schellenberg at (248)476-2818, email: mcschellenberg@juno.com.
Wisconsin Vintage Guitar Show
March 11, 2012, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Milwaukee, by the airport. For more info, contact Scott Neuser (920) 467-4762, cell (920) 918-3306, or wisconsinvintageguitarshow.com.
Central Coast Guitar Show
March 24 & 25, at the Santa Maria Fairpark, 937 S. Thornburg, Santa Maria, CA. For more info, contact Ed Miller, Unfinished Business Productions, at (805) 929-5211, centralcoastguitarshow@charter.net, CentralCoastGuitarShow.com
Tempe Guitar Show
March 24, at 6221 South Maple Avenue, Tempe AZ 85283. Show hours 9-4. For more info contact tempeguitarshow.com
19th Annual Cincinnati Guitar Show
March 25, at the Kings Island Inn Resort and Conference Center, 5691 Kings Island Dr., Mason, OH 45040 (Across from Kings Island Amusement Park). Show hours 11am-5pm. For more info, contact Rick Ruether (513) 825-3604, bodsquad.us
International Vintage Guitar Show
March 31, at “De Veenendaalhal” Nijverheidslaan 8, Veenendaal, The Netherlands. For more info, contact Eline Nievers. (+31) 0618894148, info.guitarshow@gmail.com, http://www.vintageveenendaal.eu
Farmington Valley Guitar Show
March 31, at the Farmington Marriot Ballroom, Farmington, CT, I-84, exit 37. Show hours 10-3. For more info, contact Kevin at kkal56@ntplx.net, (860) 324-8883.
Brooklyn Springtime Guitar Show
April 1, at the Brooklyn Bowl, 61 Wythe Ave. Between N 11th @ N 12th, Brooklyn, NY 11211. Show hours 12 – 5pm. For more info, contact brooklynguitarshow@gmail.com. facebook.com/BrooklynGuitarShow.
Moncton Musicians Swap Meet & Guitar Show
April 14, at the Moncton Lions Community Centre, 473 St. George Street, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. For more info, contact audiorep@ns.sympatico.ca, (902) 826-2026. facebook.com/event.php?eid=197455883598881
Guitar Con Roadshow
April 14, at the Montclair State University, 1 Normal Ave., Montclair, NJ. For more info, contact Tanya at tanya@guitarconvention.com or guitarconvention.com.
Timmy 2 Tone’s Tone Fest and Guitar Show
April 15th at the All Around Bar and Grill, 25621 Ecorse Rd, Taylor, MI. Show hours 1:00-11:00 pm. For more info, contact tnoffsinger7277@wowway.com, or (313) 258-1624.
Western New York Guitar Show and Swap Meet
April 15, at the Hearthsone Manor, 333 Dick Rd,. Depew, NY 14043. For more info, contact wnyguitarshow@gmail.com or wnyguitarshow.com.
Brookdale Guitar Show
April 15, at the Warner Student Life Center, Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, NJ. Show hours 10-5. For more info, contact Kristin Florio at (732) 224-2470, brookdaleguitarshow.com.
35th Annual Dallas International Guitar Festival
April 20-22, 2012
at the Dallas Market Hall, 2200 Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX. For more info, contact (972) 240-2206. info@guitarshow.com, guitarshow.com
1st Annual New York Guitar Show & Exposition
April 28 & 29, at the Cure of Ars Church, 2323 Merrick Rd., Merrick, NY. For more info, contact Rich at (516) 889-6895 or rich@thefishingline.com, nyguitarexpo.com.
Capital Region Guitar Show
May 11 & 12, at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 50 Pine Rd, Saratoga Springs, NY, on the corner of Pine Rd. and Rt. 29. Show hours Fri. 5-9 and Sat. 10-4. For more info, contact Matt at (518) 581-1603. songman@saratogaguitar.com, saratogaguitar.com.
Chicago Guitar Show
May 19 & 20, 2012
at the DuPage Expo, 4050 East Main St., St. Charles, IL. Produced by Texis Guitar Shows, L.L.C. For more info, contact (817) 312-7659, (817) 473-6087, fax (817) 473-1089, texasguitarshows.com. Co-sponsored by Vintage Guitar.
Seattle – Tacoma Guitar Spring Guitar Show
5/20/2012 at the Meydenbauer Center, 11100 NE 6th St., Bellevue, WA 98004. Show hours 9:30-4:30. For more info, contact Bruce Adolph (253) 445-1973, bruceadolph@mac.com, seatacguitarshow.com
New York Amp Show
June 2nd & 3rd, at the Embassy Suites Hotel, 455 Plaza Dr., Secaucus-Meadowlands, NJ. For more info, contact Loni Specter (818) 992-0745, loni@ampshow.com, ampshow.com.
Music City Guitar Show
June 2, at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds, Nashville, TN. Dealer load-in June 1. For more info, contact Mike Teepe at (314) 645-6670, 58v@att.net. acmeguitars.com.
Southern Illinois Guitar Show
June 9, at the Community Building in Ina, IL, Exit 83 off I-57. Show hours 9 a.m.-3 p.m. For more info, contact Walter Grimes (618) 315-2373, wcgrimes@frontier.com.
2012 Summer Ohio Guitar Show
June 10, 2012, at the Aladdin Shrine Temple Complex, 3850 Stelzer Rd., (Easton Road exit off I-270) Columbus, OH, 11:30-6:00. For more info, contact Marc at (740) 592-4614. alexmack@frognet.net, ohioguitarshows.com
Great American Guitar Show (Summer Philly)
June 23 & 24, at the Greater Philly Expo Center, Rt. 422, Exit at Oaks, 100 Station Ave., Oaks, PA 19456. Fore more info, contact Bee-3 Vintage at (828) 298-2197, bee3vintage.com.
Montreal Guitar Show
June 29-July 1, at the Hyatt Regency, Montreal, 1255, rue Jeanne-Mance, Montreal, Canada. For more info, contact info_sgm@equipespectra.ca, , or (514) 871-1881 or (888)-515-0515, montrealguitarshow.com.
Bay Area World Guitar Show
July 14 & 15, at the San Mateo County Event Center, 1346 Saratoga Dr., San Mateo, CA. For more info, contact California World Guitar Shows, Texas Amigo Productions, (918) 288-2222, fax (918) 288-2888, larryb@stringswest.com, CalShows.TV. Co-sponsored by Vintage Guitar.
SoCal World Guitar Show
July 21 & 22, 2012
at the Fairplex in Pomona, 1101 W. McKinley Ave,. Pomona, CA. For more info, contact California World Guitar Shows, Texas Amigo Productions, (918) 288-2222, fax (918) 288-2888, larryb@stringswest.com, CalShows.TV. Co-sponsored by Vintage Guitar.
Palmetto State Columbia SC Guitar Show
July 27-29 at the Jamil Shrine Temple, 206 Jamil Road, I-26, Exit 106A West, Columbia, SC. For more info, contact Hope Cattles (843) 225-8200, termite1954@knology.net, or Paul Jameson (843) 670-9727, pdj658@knology.net, .
Carolina Guitar Show
August 25 & 26 at the Metrolina Expo, I-77, Exit 16A, 7100 Statesville Rd., Charlotte, NC 28269. For more info, contact Bee-3 Vintage (828) 298-2197. bee3vintage.com.
Seattle-Tacoma Fall Guitar Show
September 16th, in Kent, WA. Show hours 9:30-4:30. For more info, contact Bruce Adolph (253) 445-1973, bruceadolph@mac.com, seatacguitarshow.com
Southern Ohio Guitar Show
September 30, at the Ross Co. Fairgrounds, Chillicothe, OH. Show hours 11-4. For more info, contact Mark at (740) 663-2777, or (740) 703-0218, m_r_goodman@hotmail.com, southernohioguitarshow.com.
Guit-Arlington 2012
October 20 & 21, 2012
at the Arlington Convention Center, 1200 Ballpark Way, Arlington, TX. For more info, contact The 4 Amigos Ruth (817) 312-7659, or Larry (918) 288-2222, fax (817) 473-1089, alternate number (888) 473-6059, larryb@stringswest.com, ruthbrinkmann@att.net, texasguitarshows.com. Co-sponsored by Vintage Guitar.
Great American Guitar Show (Fall Philly)
November 10 & 11, at the Greater Philly Expo Center, Rt. 422, Exit at Oaks, 100 Station Ave., Oaks, PA 19456. Fore more info, contact Bee-3 Vintage at (828) 298-2197, bee3vintage.com.
Music City Guitar Show
December 1, at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds, Nashville, TN. Dealer load in November 30. For more info, contact Mike Teepe at (314) 645-6670, 58v@att.net. acmeguitars.com.
