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Renegade Mini Fair in PIlsen June 22&23

Hey, Chicago builders!! Anyone interested in selling (guitars, amps, etc. for CBG's) or hanging out with me this June? I have a booth and w…

Started by Kimmer Olesak

7 Jun 19, 2014
Reply by Glenn Kaiser

Chicago Cigar Box Guitar Festival - November 10th 2012

Chicago Cigar Box Guitar Festival - November 10th 2012 hey all, i'm new to CBN and joined this group since i live up here on the Illinois/W…

Started by mr2kewl

2 Oct 8, 2012
Reply by mr2kewl

Handmade Music Exhibit in Rockford, IL

The 4th annual Handmade Music, a one day exhibit of locally handmade musical instruments. Emerson House, 420 N Main St Rockford. See a va…

Started by Diane in Chicago

0 Sep 16, 2012

Saturday, May 14 at the Grafton!

Please RSVP here, folks, so we're all in one place!   And we need to determine a time?  I'm busy until 4pm, but I am right next door, so I'…

Started by Diane in Chicago

10 May 27, 2011
Reply by Alex

Sunday, October 17 a 2pm at the Grafton! We're on!

Folks, the Grafton has reserved the whole back room for us, with comfy couches and roaring fireplace and everything!Sunday, October 172pm …

Started by Diane in Chicago

19 Nov 6, 2010
Reply by ProfWaldo

Chicago area CBG makers meetup?

I've been building and hanging about the forum for about 2 months now, anyone else care to meet up somewhere in the city?

Started by Mister Scott

13 Oct 16, 2010
Reply by Diane in Chicago

west suburbs

hey everyone , we are near downers grove , figured i would pop in and say hi !

Started by petey twofinger

3 Oct 5, 2010
Reply by petey twofinger

Starting out

I am interested in building cigar box guitars. I am just beginning to search out information about it. For now, I build kayaks. Along with…

Started by Kimmer Olesak

2 Oct 3, 2010
Reply by ProfWaldo

Spring! Meeting of the Chicago Cigar Box Guitar Guild on April 18!

Sunday April 183pmThe Grafton, Lincoln Avenue in Chicagohttp://www.thegrafton.com/Good food, good coffee, good booze, music friendly.RSVP!

Started by Diane in Chicago

19 Apr 13, 2010
Reply by Diane in Chicago

article about DIANE

right here:http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/cigar-box-guitar-diy-instrument-alex-white-boing-boing/Content?oid=1446665

Started by BILL

2 Feb 18, 2010
Reply by Roger Martin

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Renegade Mini Fair in PIlsen June 22&23

Started by Kimmer Olesak. Last reply by Glenn Kaiser Jun 19, 2014. 7 Replies

Handmade Music Exhibit in Rockford, IL

Started by Diane in Chicago Sep 16, 2012. 0 Replies

Saturday, May 14 at the Grafton!

Started by Diane in Chicago. Last reply by Alex May 27, 2011. 10 Replies

Sunday, October 17 a 2pm at the Grafton! We're on!

Started by Diane in Chicago. Last reply by ProfWaldo Nov 6, 2010. 19 Replies

Chicago area CBG makers meetup?

Started by Mister Scott. Last reply by Diane in Chicago Oct 16, 2010. 13 Replies

west suburbs

Started by petey twofinger. Last reply by petey twofinger Oct 5, 2010. 3 Replies

Starting out

Started by Kimmer Olesak. Last reply by ProfWaldo Oct 3, 2010. 2 Replies

Spring! Meeting of the Chicago Cigar Box Guitar Guild on April 18!

Started by Diane in Chicago. Last reply by Diane in Chicago Apr 13, 2010. 19 Replies

article about DIANE

Started by BILL. Last reply by Roger Martin Feb 18, 2010. 2 Replies

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