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Bordeaux Star Guitar 2025: the 1st guitar show in Bordeaux

Published the 06/06/25

On July 4 and 5, the town of Pessac (near Bordeaux) will host the first edition of Bordeaux Star Guitar, a brand-new show dedicated to the guitar, designed by enthusiasts, for enthusiasts. Held in the artistic and welcoming premises of Sortie 13, this event is already shaping up to be an essential summer rendezvous for lovers of instruments, live music and great encounters.

🎟️ Detailed program

Friday, July 4, 2025

🕑 2:00 pm: Opening of the show
🎸 6:00 pm: Masterclass by Patrick Rondat, hosted by Jean Fontanille

→ A privileged moment with one of the great names in French instrumental guitar.
🔒 7:30pm: Show closes
🎶 8:45pm: Concert by Burning Jake

→ A power trio from Bordeaux between hard rock, folk and stoner, a must-see.

Saturday, July 5, 2025

🕙 10:00 am: Opening of the show
🎸 3:30 pm: Masterclass by Yarol Poupaud, godfather of the show

→ Accompanied by Jean Fontanille and Vincent Charnay, Yarol will talk music, energy and guitar with his legendary frankness.

🎶 8:45pm: Concerts by :Yarol Poupaud (ex-guitarist of Johnny Hallyday, founder of FFF, and charismatic solo artist)

📍 Practical info

Location: Exit 13 - Rue Walter Scott, 33600 Pessac

Access: Tram B (France Alouette), Bus 1 & 24

🚗 Free parking - 🍔 Catering on site

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