Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum presents Headstock: A Vintage Guitar Experience

CLEVELAND, May 19, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, presents Headstock: A Vintage Guitar Experience featuring special guest Joe Bonamassa on Friday, August 1, 2014 at 7 p.m. at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The event is sponsored by Guitar Aficionado and Gibson Brands.

This one-of-a-kind event will unveil some of the most sought after vintage guitars in the world and feature a collector's story teller session with Joe Bonamassa and hosted by Guitar Aficionado's Brad Tolinski. This one day only exhibit was curated by some of the world's top vintage collectors including Ronny Proler, Perry Margouleff, Vic DaPra and Tom Wittrock.

Additional evening highlights: the velvet ropes will be down for event guests to enjoy the guitars up close, Dixie Peach and Friends will perform on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's Main Stage, there will be a vintage guitar auction to benefit the Museum and an open bar, hors d'oeuvres and tours of the Museum.

Event tickets are $150 and are on sale Wednesday, May 21 at 10 am at www.rockhall.com.

About the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. is the nonprofit organization that exists to educate visitors, fans and scholars from around the world about the history and continuing significance of rock and roll music. It carries out this mission through its operation of a world-class museum that collects, preserves, exhibits and interprets this art form and through its library and archives as well as its educational activities.

The Museum is open seven days a week from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. On Wednesdays (and Saturdays through Labor Day), the Museum is open until 9 p.m. Museum admission is $22 for adults, $18 for adult residents of Greater Cleveland, $17 for seniors (65+), $13 for youth (9-12), children under 8 are free. A 6% Admission Tax that goes to support Cleveland Metropolitan Schools is added to each ticket at purchase. Museum Members are always free, for information or to join the membership program call 216. 515.8425. For general inquiries, please call 216.781.ROCK (7625) or visit www.rockhall.com.  The Ohio Arts Council supports the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with state tax dollars to encourage economic growth, educational excellence and cultural enrichment for all Ohioans. The Museum is also generously funded by Cuyahoga County residents through Cuyahoga Arts and Culture.

SOURCE Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum