Across The Pond Guitar Festival
January 29, 2026 9:30 pm
Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro
626 Frenchmen St, New Orleans, LA 70116
The Across the Pond Guitar Festival unites four extraordinary guitar voices on one stage at Snug Harbor. Enjoy a fiery blend of gypsy jazz, rock, world influences, jaw-dropping fingerstyle mastery, genre-spanning acoustic sounds, and a groundbreaking 17-string hybrid instrument that blurs the lines between jazz, classical, pop, and pure imagination.
Why We Like It
- Four master musicians from Canada, Italy, and New Orleans come together for one unforgettable night of guitar virtuosity.
- Experience a diverse range of guitar styles, from gypsy jazz and world music to blues, rock, and classical influences.
- Witness the innovative and boundary-pushing guitar artistry of local legend Phil deGruy and his custom 17-string hybrid instrument.
Who Should Attend
Guitar enthusiasts, world music fans, and lovers of virtuosic instrumental performances will all enjoy this festival. It's a must-see event for anyone who appreciates the depth and diversity of the guitar as a musical instrument.