The association
Organized by  : Guitares au Gr� du Loir
It is a non-profit assocation (under the law of 1901) created in 1997 in Vend�me, one of the most beautiful cities in the R�gion Centre. Since its creation, about sixty people from several cities of France and abroad have joined and volunteer each year in organizing this festival, unanimously known for the quality of its concerts by spectators as well as the national and international press (see articles of the press).
Objective :
To introduce Vend�me to all styles of guitar with the best guitarists of the day and to give a debut opportunity for professional guitarists of the region.
The group of guitarists "Guitares au gr�s du Loir"

Guitares au gr� du Loir is also two groups of guitarists, wiwh are meeting once a week with Crist�bal Pazmi�o

Those two groups (children and adults) are often playing near Vend�me, with differents music styles (latino-american, classic, songs adaptations...) 

 The main activity in 2003 was an exchange with "Guitar-consort", a group from Vitry-Paris leaded by Laurent Legrand. The parisians have been invited to a concert in Vend�me (in the "Greniers de l'abbaye" hall). Then, "Guitares au Gr� du Loir" went to Vitry (24th may). Each one of these concerts have been heard by among 200 persons.

Photos of the two concerts

Contact :
Association Guitares au Gr� du Loir
President : Jacques Charles
61 faubourg Chartrain - 41100 Vend�me - France
[email protected]
Tel : 0 (033) 2 54 73 22 72 - Fax : 0 (033) 2 54 73 25 97