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  • ‘James Burton and Friends’ show in Nashville

    Posted on October 18, 2019

    The James Burton International Guitar Festival is proud to present…
    ‘James Burton and Friends’ at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center, the evening of November 12th
    in Nashville, Tennessee.

    This historic event is one of the hottest tickets in town!! Read more

  • Christmas show update

    Posted on September 20, 2018

    The James Burton International Guitar Festival presents….

    The James Burton Christmas Concert: Memories of Elvis

    (with Elvis’ original tour members; James Burton, Estelle Brown and Sam Thompson)

    December 8th, 2018 at Margaritaville Casino in Bossier City, LA. Read more

  • The James Burton Christmas Concert: Memories of Elvis

    Posted on August 31, 2018

    The James Burton International Guitar Festival presents….

    The James Burton Christmas Concert: Memories of Elvis

    (with original tour members; James Burton, Estelle Brown and Sam Thompson)
    December 8th at Margaritaville Casino.
    Read more

    Tags: upcoming shows
  • It’s the holiday season and time to celebrate with some music!

    Posted on November 28, 2017

    It’s the holiday season and time to celebrate with some music!

    James Burton will be joining the stage with Johnny Earthquake and the Moondogs for some regional Christmas shows full of great festive music. Read more

  • Artspace artist talk with James and Gunner Nelson

    Artspace artist talk went great!

    Posted on July 7, 2017

    We had a fantastic turnout for the ‘artist talk’ at Artspace with James Burton and Gunnar Nelson, sharing stories of Ricky Nelson and their music careers. Be sure not to miss the next one on August 5th with James and a special guest
    and be sure to check out the ‘Art of the Guitar’ exhibit running through August 19th at Artspace. Read more

    Tags: artspace
  • Fireworks

    Upcoming appearances

    Posted on June 29, 2017
    July 4th: James Burton and friends KTBS Independence Day concert August 5th: Classic Car Parade down Texas Street in Downtown Shreveport August 6th: two Simple Church shows
    Tags: upcoming appearances
  • The Art of the Guitar Exhibit opening soon!

    Posted on May 19, 2017

    ‘The Art of the Guitar’
    James Burton – Master of the Telecaster Art Exhibit
    Opening June 2nd in Shreveport, Louisiana

    THE ART OF THE GUITAR…nobody illustrates it in bolder “living color” than “The Master of the Telecaster,“ James Burton. Read more

    Tags: art of the guitar, exhibit, shreveport
  • Special Announcement

    Posted on April 6, 2017

    Mark your calendars for July 4th….

    *James Burton and friends will be headlining the ‘KTBS Independence Day Festival’ in Shreveport with a special concert on behalf of the James Burton Foundation. Read more

  • Burton's Christmas

    Christmas message

    Posted on December 23, 2016

    We’d like to send our heart warm thanks for your prayers for the foundation and our family this year.
    It means the world to us.

    Your support is the cornerstone of making what we do possible. Read more

  • American Supergroup

    James as mentor on American Supergroup

    Posted on October 11, 2016

    We wanted to announce that there is a new and exciting music competition television show that James has been involved in as of late. The show is called, AMERICAN SUPERGROUP, and it debuts Tuesday, October 11th at 7pm on the POP NETWORK (owned by CBS). Read more

    Tags: american supergroup
  • The James Burton Guitar and Car Museum

    Posted on July 10, 2016

    The James Burton Guitar and Car Museum

    This is a rendering of the future ‘James Burton Guitar and Car Museum’ to be located in Shreveport, Louisiana. It will showcase not only James’ highly unique guitar collection and some of his own classic cars, but will also display guitars and cars from his celebrity pals. Read more

    Tags: james burton museum
  • Merchandise

    New merchandise available

    Posted on November 25, 2014

    Getting in the holiday spirit? So are we! We added a lot of new items available for order, including new T-shirts and signed autographs!!

    Go to our Merchandise page and place your order now. Read more

    Tags: merchandise
  • James Burton

    Thank you!!

    Posted on August 28, 2014

    Louise and I want to thank all of our fans for the love and support that you all have shown us not only with our festival this past weekend but also with the support of our foundation. Read more

    Tags: festival, message from james
  • Promo video for the festival

    Posted on July 25, 2014
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    Tags: festival, promo, video
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    Line-up announced!

    Posted on July 17, 2014

    The artists that will participate in the 2014 James Burton & Friends concert have been announced. Guests and artists include Priscilla Presley, Trace Adkins, Doyle Dykes, Billy Burnette, Paul Shaffer and many more! Read more

    Tags: festival
  • James Burton Guitar Festival 2014

    Festival website launched!

    Posted on July 8, 2014

    With the festival approaching fast, a website was launched to keep all information contained. Check it out for the latest program, information on accommodation and tickets and the latest photos.

    www.jamesburtonguitarfestival.com Read more

    Tags: festival, james burton foundation
  • NEW! The James Burton Fan Club!

    Posted on June 18, 2014

    The James Burton Fan Club

    A Subsidiary of the James Burton Foundation 501 (c) 3.

    The James Burton Fan Club was formed by Belinda Meacham Jones on June 1, 2014, in Shreveport, Louisiana, birthplace and home of James Burton. Read more

    Tags: application, fanclub, foundation, guitar and car museum
  • Festival tickets

    Tickets for the Festival now available!

    Posted on June 12, 2014

    Tickets for this year’s Festival are now available from Ticketmaster online at ticketmaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-3000 for the James Burton International Guitar Festival in Shreveport, LA. August 22nd-24th, 2014.

    Also VIP (meet & greet w/ the artists) tickets are available by calling 318-424-5000. Read more

    Tags: festival, tickets
  • James Burton International Guitar Festival

    Dedicated Festival Page

    Posted on May 28, 2014

    To keep all news contained and up-to-date, a dedicated page was created just for everything regarding the festival.

    Be sure to bookmark it and visit it often for the latest updates regarding the upcoming festival: The 2014 James Burton International Guitar Festival Read more

    Tags: festival, james burton foundation, upcoming shows
  • James Burton Foundation office

    Become a Festival Sponsor

    Posted on May 21, 2014

    James Burton is donating the proceeds from this event and all of his time to the James Burton Foundation. You can also get involved by becoming a sponsor!

    Download the document here. Read more

    Tags: festival, james burton foundation, upcoming shows
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