Upcoming Events & Exhibitions and noteworthy news

New repair pictures section on this website

A new section that will periodically show my progress on some interesting repairs is now found under the “store” tab on this website. Here is the link.

Christmas Series Concerts

Part 2: ATTENTION: Postponed to January 12th, 2013

Erin Propp (vocals) will be playing with Larry Roy (guitar) and Luke Sellick (double bass) for the second part of my Christmas Series. Erin, Larry and Luke are well-established local musicians with exciting projets on the go – currently they are working with the Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra and the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra. You can get a feel for Erin’s music on her website.
The doors will open at 7:45 and the show will start at 8:00pm. Tickets ($20) are available by contacting me at info@vorreiterguitars.com or (204) 783 9872. You can also purchase them at the store on Wednesdays (6-8pm) and Thursdays (1-5pm, 6-8pm). Seating is limited!

Part 1: December 21st 2012

Heather Longstaffe will be performing in the store as the first part of my Christmas Series. Some info about her will be posted here very shortly. In the meantime, you can listen to her music via the links on her website. Ticket price is $ 15 in advance and $ 17 at the door.

Testimonial excerpts:

“The experimental guitar by Florian Vorreiter is an instrument which surpassed my expectations. […] With this guitar I can express exactly what I intend to, because of its great contrast, tonal range and projection. […] It enables me to play in a trio with double bass and violin without difficulty, despite the fact that these instruments are generally much louder than the guitar…”

Maxime Perron, Professional Guitarist
Québec, QC

The attention to detail, unique aesthetic, and truly impressive sonic quality evident in his guitars far outstrips what I have seen in the work of most other young luthiers of his station…

Art Turner, Professional Guitarist and Photographer
Winnipeg, Manitoba

The instrument responded wonderfully, whether I played softly or fast and I got a surprisingly good volume out of it, despite the low action of the strings…

Fabrice Gueguin, Amateur Guitarist
St-Lambert, Quebec

…read the full testimonials here

 

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