2026 Screamin’ Eagles Guitar Festival
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A JAMMING day for ALL guitar fans!
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What is it?
The Screamin’ Eagles Guitarfest is an all-day event for professionals, students, amateurs, and lovers of the guitar to meet together and celebrate our fantastic instrument. Get ready for a diverse group of presenters and amazing guest artists, a full day of activities, educational opportunities, performances, new friendships, and more. This is an inclusive event -- everyone is welcome, no matter what your level is or what kind of guitar you play. This is Guitar for Everyone.
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Who are the guest artists?
Find out more here about our stellar guest artists!
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When is it?
The Guitarfest will NOW take place on Saturday, March 14th, 2026, all day.
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Where is it?
The Guitarfest will take place in the Fine Arts Building on the beautiful campus of The University of Southern Mississippi.
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How can I go?
Click the link below to register today!
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Who supports this?
We are grateful for support from and partnership with various organizations. Click here to find out more.
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What is the schedule?
Tentative Schedule:
9 Registration/Check-In
10 Chamber Music Class with Patterson/Sutton Duo
11:30 Gypsy Jazz Class with Russell Welch
12:30 Lunch Break
2:00 Festival-Wide Jam Session
3:30 Coffee Break at Mo'Bay with Southern Miss Guitar Studio
5 High School Showcase
6 Screamin' Eagles Pro Showcase, with Patterson/Sutton Duo and Russell Welch Trio