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THE ART OF THE GUITAR – Exhibit

‘The Art of the Guitar’
James Burton – Master of the Telecaster Art Exhibit
Opening June 2nd in Shreveport, Louisiana

THE ART OF THE GUITAR… nobody illustrates it in bolder “living color” than “The Master of the Telecaster,“ James Burton. From vivid pink paisley to flaming red hot, Burton’s …
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New recipients

The James Burton Foundation recently teamed up with Fender Guitars to provide guitars to a school district in Kentucky and a school in Louisiana. Here the kids in Kentucky pose with the new guitars.

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James Burton Foundation & Fender

FenderThe James Burton Foundation is thrilled to have recently partnered up with Fender
to provide guitars for kids in school programs in Louisiana and Kentucky.

Federal funding for the arts is being cut at an …
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Special Announcement

Mark your calendars for July 4th….

*James Burton and friends will be headlining the ‘KTBS Independence Day Festival’ in Shreveport with a special concert on behalf of the James Burton Foundation.

This special evening concert, right before the fireworks extravaganza, will cap off a wonderful day of festivities and live performances.

You don’t want …
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Visit to Fairfield Elementary in Shreveport

Fairfield Elementary

James stopped in to visit the kids at Fairfield Elementary in Shreveport to see how they were progressing with the donated guitars from the James Burton Foundation.

Both James and the …
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