The Upper Bout

The Upper Bout offers fine guitars, basses, amplifiers, and accessories. If you’re looking to fulfill your dream of owning a serious instrument, our staff is here to help.

Lessons

The Upper Bout offers instruction in guitar, bass, drums, piano, ukulele, mandolin, and other folk instruments. Learn from our highly qualified and talented instructors. The Upper Bout is open late to fit your schedule with flexible lesson times.

The Upper Bout also offers group classes for guitar. Contact us now for more information.

We love live music as much as anyone. The Upper Bout hosts performances every week at our performance corner. Come see students, local musicians, regional acts, and everything in between. Most events are free. Check our calendar for the next performance.

Interested in performing at The Upper Bout? Send us your information.


We are always looking for quality used and vintage gear. We buy and trade used gear of all kinds. No appraisals over the phone. Trade in your gear towards the gear you really want.