Valley Bluegrass Festival in South Hiram, Maine have been awarded Bourgeois guitars and banjos. Editor's Pick Award for the Bourgeois BK/Slope D guitar Select articles Tapping Tonewoods: How the selection of species helps define the sound of your guitar (Acoustic Guitar Magazine, March/April 1994) Finishing Touches (Guitar Player, December 2004) Play It Again! How Bryan Sutton's legendary "Banjo Killer" dreadnought was restored after being damaged by the Nashville flood of 2010. (Acoustic Guitar, March 2013) References External links A profile that originally appeared in Bowdoin magazine, Vol. 72, No. 2, Winter 2001 Dana Bourgeois Interview NAMM Oral History Library (2018) American luthiers Classical guitar makers Living people 1953 births American male musicians People from Westbrook, Maine Bowdoin College alumni