Experience the Best of Surf Music at the 15th Annual Surf Guitar 101 Conference in Long Beach
If you’re a fan of surf music and dream of riding the waves of California, the 15th annual Surf Guitar 101 conference in Long Beach is the place to be this summer. Held from July 26-28 at the Golden Sail Hotel, this festival celebrates the best of beach music with a lineup that will leave you feeling like you’re at the beach, soaking up the sun.
A Diverse Lineup of Surf Music Legends
Featuring a diverse array of surf music styles, the Surf Guitar 101 conference brings together traditional, progressive, psychedelic, heavy, and scary surf sounds. Founder Jeff Hanson promises a lineup that covers every corner of the introductory surf scene, offering something for everyone.
Among the headlining acts is the iconic surf band The Surfaris, known for their hit song “Wipe Out.” With their energetic surf tunes, they are sure to get the crowd dancing and feeling the rhythm of the waves.
Another highlight of the festival is the reunion of Van Nuys surf garage band The Ghastly Ones, who infuse their surf sound with spooky monster themes. Their unique blend of horror and surf music promises an unforgettable performance that will transport you to a haunted beach party.
Reunions and Nostalgia
Attendees can look forward to seeing reunions of beloved surf bands like The Untamed Youth, led by Deke Dickerson. With their mix of different surf music elements, they offer a nostalgic trip down memory lane for fans of the classic surf genre.
Aside from the music, the festival also includes a marketplace where attendees can browse and purchase CDs, records, instruments, and everything else related to surf music. It’s a chance to bring a piece of the beach music magic home with you.
Join the Surf Music Celebration
Don’t miss out on the chance to experience the best of surf music at the Surf Guitar 101 conference in Long Beach. Whether you’re a die-hard surf music fan or simply looking for a fun summer event, this festival promises a weekend filled with sun, sand, and surf vibes.
For more information and tickets, visit surfguitar101festival.com and get ready to ride the wave of beach music bliss in California.
