Striking up the chords for Pendle guitar extravaganza

THE second Pendle Guitar Festival takes place on Sunday.

Live music, free guitar workshops, lessons and recording sessions, guitar valuations and a chance to buy, sell and trade new, used and vintage guitars will all be on offer at The Ace Centre, Nelson.

ACE Centre studio engineer Andrea Quarin said: “Last year’s event was a tremendous success with people coming from all over. We had a fantastic response from everyone who attended and hope this year’s will be even better.”

The festival, sponsored by Forsyth Music Shop in Deansgate, Manchester, and Swap Shop in Leeds Road, Nelson, is from 10am to 5pm.

Andrea added: “There will be lots happening, including live music in the Jazz Café and acoustic, jazz and rock guitar performances and workshops by guitar legend Jerry Donahue, Chris Woods, Gavin Coulson and Scott Whitley.”

Tickets cost £4 in advance or £5 on the door – to book or for more information, call 01282 661080.

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