Welcome to "The Guitar Workshop - the first 35 years".
I founded Hampshire's Guitar Workshop in 1988 as a natural accompaniment (pardon the pun!) to my one-to-one and group guitar lessons
I was leader until 2023 - 35 years in the hot seat!
From humble beginnings (read our Story!) we grew in size
And grew yet more
And grew so large that we gave birth to The Hampshire Guitar Orchestra
And we helped raise almost a tenth of million pounds for local charities
This archive tells Workshop's story from April 1988 to March 2023, when I moved from Hampshire and Peter Rogers took over as Leader.
Peter's story (on the new Workshop website) begins where this one leaves off ...