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Cigar Box Guitar Workshop

Build your own Electric CBG

Presented by: Howlin
0PENRITH: Maulds Meaburn Village Institute
PSaturday 8th March, 2025
N2:30pm

Event information

In this approx 2 hour workshop [no experience necessary and all tools/materials supplied], you will:
1. Learn about the origins of the Cigar Box Guitar [CBG] and some of the key players on the scene
2. have a chance to try out different CBG's and get playing tips from one of the UK's top CBG players [Howlin' Mat]
3. Make your own electric CBG
4. get a demonstration of how to make a slide from a wine bottle

Venue information

PENRITH: Maulds Meaburn Village Institute
0Maulds Meaburn
Cumbria
CA10 3HN
> www.mmvi.org/
` Maulds Meaburn Village Institute is a community venue, run by volunteers from the local area. The Institute exists to provide a service for the community, bringing people together through a varied programme of events throughout the year and offering a great venue for social activities and a meeting place for clubs and organisations.