Kentucky Guitar Works

09/05/2025

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07/05/2025

Rick Faris in the news again! This time talking about his show July 10th here in Owensboro Kentucky at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum 7pm show start!

Bluegrass musician and luthier Rick Faris will celebrate the release of his new album, Life’s Parade, with a special performance at 7 p.m. on July 10 in Owensboro.

05/29/2025

This is your sign to make weekend plans and check out Downtown Owensboro's summer pop-up bar — Sound Garden at RiverPark Center!

🎶 This weekend’s lineup:
Friday on the Plaza Stage: Dan Hall & The Blackford Creek Band
Friday on the Courtyard Stage: Elliott Sublett
Saturday in the Courtyard: Joshua Orion

🕔 5–11 PM | 📍RiverPark Center's Atmos Courtyard & Truist Plaza
🎟️ FREE entry | 🍺 $5 domestics | 🍹 $6 cocktail specials
📅 Every Friday & Saturday through August 29 (Closed July 4)
& YES, we have our indoor bathrooms available!

Check out the graphic below for the full Sound Garden lineup all summer long!

Sponsored by Michelob Ultra
More details: riverparkcenter.org

02/17/2025

A Day at Kentucky Guitar Works and Faris Guitar Co. LLC with Master Luthier Rick Faris

09/16/2024

We are so pleased to announce that Rick Faris and Scott Napier from the Bluegrass Music Capital of the World are heading to DC! They will be performing in the Lyndon Baines Johnson room at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, September 18th, as part of the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce DC Fly-In honoring the Kentucky Congressional Delegation. You can learn more about Rick Faris of Faris Guitar Company and Scott Napier of Owensboro Community and Technical College's Capital Bluegrass and Traditional Music program below.

Faris Guitar Company: https://rickfaris.com/faris-guitar-co

OCTC Bluegrass and Traditional Music Program: https://owensboro.kctcs.edu/education-training/program-finder/capital-bluegrass-and-traditional-music.aspx

08/22/2024

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Rick Faris' offices and guitar shop are housed at the former Bluegrass Hall of Fame in downtown Owensboro.

08/17/2024

Pop up pickin’ with Stephen Mougin of Dark Shadow Recording and Sam Bush Band and Scott Napier of Owensboro Community and Technology College’s Program Director of the School of Bluegrass and Traditional Music here at the Pub on Second in the historic Bluegrass Music Capital of Wold in Owensboro, KY, just a stones throw away from Kentucky Guitar Works and Faris Guitar Company. Come see us.