Live@Troon September 2013 | Page 9

BAILEY GUITARS BEACH TENT: MARQUEE 2 SATURDAY & SUNDAY, NOON-7PM HOSTED BY ACOUSTIC BLISS FREE ENTRY GAZE in awe at the spectacular instruments crafted by Bailey Guitars and watch demonstrations on how these beautiful pieces are put together. Then listen as a series of acts put some of them through their paces. Based in Kirkmichael, Mark Bailey has been turning out these fabulous works of art for the past 15 years and through a series of workshops has been helping other musicians to build their own guitars, electric and acoustic. Over two days in Marquee 2, you can catch up with the latest on Bailey Guitars – or just go along, enjoy the entertainment... and maybe even strum a little music of your own. There will be seven hours of live music each day from around 50 acts including ?ve hours of open mic slots and a dozen-and-a-half booked acts offering everything from blues to folk and rock and pop. On display will be the ?nest display of Bailey handcrafted acoustic and electric guitars in one place. Entry is free, so whether you want to chill or join in, you’ll be made welcome. MARK BAILEY To celebrate their 15th Anniversary, Bailey Guitars are holding a customer prize draw to win an Archtop guitar worth £5000! Visit the tent for details SATURDAY BOOKED ACTS: Case of Blue; Mike McDonald; Kenny Thom; Long Day Living; Melisa Kelly; Tru Tones; Watermelon Moon; Highland Hot Club. SUNDAY BOOKED ACTS: Legacy; Mandy Green; Stranraer Guitar Group; Scott Wilson; Jennifer Mc Master; Jocelyn Rennie; Simon Atkinson; Matt Wilson; Ian Durham; Highland Hot Club WIN a £5000 GUITAR!