Behind The Scenes At The Rocky Mountain Archtop Guitar Festival 2023

Jazz Guitar Today | September 25, 2023 | by Guest Perspectives

Every year in early to mid-September, Arvada Colorado becomes the epicenter of the jazz guitar universe thanks to Peter Henriksen and his Rocky Mountain Archtop Festival. Peter is known for crafting high-quality amps but he also meticulously curates this incredible celebration of jazz guitar. Only someone as well respected in the guitar community would be able to summon over 30 of the world’s foremost guitar builders showcasing their work, along with a dizzying array of world-class players, teachers, and clinicians offering player workshops and concerts around Olde Town Arvada.  Over 60 hours of music and 30+ different workshops and clinics will be hosted by various local businesses over the weekend, all within walking distance of one another.

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