Vivid Guitar Celebration
Schedule
Sat Apr 25 2026 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Union Hall | Lakeland, FL
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Vivid Guitar Celebration Brings Music, Gear, and Community to Lakeland on April 25FREE ADMISSION
Lakeland, FL — Guitar enthusiasts, musicians, and music lovers of all skill levels are invited to attend the Vivid Guitar Celebration on April 25, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Union Hall. This exciting new community event offers a dynamic space to share knowledge, explore gear, discover lessons, and connect with fellow players.
Produced by Vivid Special Events—the team behind the nationally recognized Repticon shows—Vivid Guitar Celebration brings decades of event experience and a passion for community-building into the music world.
Attendees can enjoy a full day of activities including a trade show, educational seminars, and live performances. Whether you're searching for guitar gear, looking to network with musicians, or simply looking to immerse yourself in live guitar music, this event offers something for everyone.
Guest Performers and Presenters
The event will feature performances by The Swingville Brothers, a jazz guitar duo made up of Paul and Shawn Zimmerman, who will also host a Q&A session. Indie folk artist Amadou N’Gom (Sleepy Planets) will also appear, bringing his unique style and personality to the stage.
Guitarist and educator Daniel Parker—AKA “Professor Fuzz”—will lead an engaging seminar on fuzz guitar sounds. Drawing inspiration from iconic artists like Jimi Hendrix and Smashing Pumpkins, Parker will demonstrate how to craft unique tones and integrate them into a band setting. A graduate of Florida Southern College, Parker brings years of experience as a performer, composer, and music educator.
Expert instructors and technicians Marcus Brixa and David Brimer of Carlton Music Center and the acoustic duo Brimer & Brixa will present performances, Q&A sessions, and insights into guitar education and repair.
Vendors & Exhibitors
Attendees can explore offerings from top regional vendors, including:
DB Music – A family-run guitar shop known for its wide selection of used instruments and welcoming, old-school atmosphere.
Carlton Music Center – A family-owned store founded in 1967 offering musical equipment, instrument rentals, and repair.
Afterparty & Jam Session
The celebration continues with the Vivid Guitar Celebration Afterparty and Jam from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at The Pink Piano, located next door to Union Hall. Known as one of Lakeland’s premier wine bars and live music venues, The Pink Piano will host an open jam session anchored by the band Between Jobs, featuring Lisa Parker, Daniel Parker, Chris Lechowicz, and Josh Dorsey.
Event Details:
Vivid Guitar Celebration
April 25, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Union Hall
1023 Florida Ave S, Lakeland, FL 33803
Afterparty & Jam:
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
The Pink Piano (next door to Union Hall)
1015 Florida Ave S, Lakeland, FL 33803
For more information, vendor inquiries, or participation details, please see the Vivid Guitar Celebration website: vividguitarshow.com
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Union Hall, 1023 Florida Ave S,Lakeland,FL,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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