This article appears in the July/August edition of Makin’ Music Magazine: Guitars Not Guns Program an Inspiration for Youth By Kelly Peters Ray and Louise Nelson see the guitar as an instrument, not just for producing music, but for inciting social change. They are the founders of Guitars Not Guns, a California-based nonprofit aimed at…
Thank you to all of our volunteers, sponsors and the community for another successful year! We look forward to 2017 and an even more successful year!
Help Our New Nonprofit raise funds to Restore Free Guitar Lessons and guitars for Youth in Contra Costa County!CONCORD, CA – After 19 years of dedicated volunteer service to the children of Contra Costa County, the local leadershipbehind the region’s free youth guitar programs has announced the launch of a new independent charity: Guitars ’n’…
The Contra Costa Library 100th anniversary celebration this Sunday, July 21, 2013 at Pleasant Hill park! Come visit our guitars not Guns booth and see. Special performance by Guitars not Guns own volunteers, the Breedloves, Jay Kirkland and Barbara Gorin perform a special acoustic set of their original music and some covers! Lots of music,…
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Thank you to all of our sponsors, volunteers and everyone who came out to make our benefit concert a TOTAL SUCCESS! check out some of the photos here: https://www.dropbox.com/l/scl/AAChA3q77iuDOHh08qgnZ6RzsLKGld7vvDw THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO MADE OUR NOVEMBER 25, 2023 GUITARS NOT GUNS BENEFIT A BIG SUCCESS!