Guitar Expo is a must-attend event that presents a stellar line-up of electric and acoustic guitar makers, vintage dealers, and exhibitors of related guitar gear. On display in the Hall of Fame ballroom at HRHB will be a variety of guitars, basses, electric and acoustic guitars, and other types of musical instruments. In addition to concerts and jam sessions, the Hard Rock Guitar Expo will also feature a guitar clinic and rock guitar competitions for participants of varying ages. The competition is free to enter and the period for submitting applications is October 1st until October 20th, 2022.

All of the participants will be vying for the opportunity to take home the grand prize, the Heritage Electric Guitar. The winner of the competition will not only receive a number of fantastic prizes, but they will also have the opportunity to perform at Centerstage on the last day of the Guitar Expo. The jury will consist of two judges; the lead guitarist of Lolot Band, Donnie Lesmana and Sugix Anantra; the 1st winner of Ibanez Flying Fingers 2018., who are both experienced composers, arrangers, and performers.

These competition performances will be held in the Hall of Fame on 29 and 30 October during the Expo hours and will be open to the public and ably supported by DJ Westside Muzeeq,

JRX will also host a coaching clinic in addition to his one-of-a-kind performance that will take place at Centerstage on October 30 at 6pm. The winner of the Guitar Expo Competition will play after JRX until 8.30pm.

Click here to register for the guitar competition.