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EVENT INFORMATION
Thursday 05 June 2025
19:30 - 21:50
Theatre
£27
Plus booking fee £1.50 per ticket online/phone

Guitar Legends highlights many different guitar styles including rock, pop, jazz and country and has something for all ages. Over 100 years of guitar history in one electrifying night!

Performed by Gary and his multi-talented band, the story of guitar history gives an insight into the lives and songs of some of our best loved guitar legends including Chet Atkins, Hank Marvin (The Shadows), George Harrison (The Beatles), Brian May (Queen), Mark Knopfler (Dire Straits), Joe Walsh (The Eagles), Lyndsey Buckingham (Fleetwood Mac), Angus Young (AC/DC), and many more!

With special guest vocalists Gary Brown and Jade Thunder.

Gary has been an ambassador for the International Guitar Festival and has worked with many musicians and singers including: Albert Lee, Jan Akkerman, James Burton, Suzy Quatro, Mel C, Rick Vito (Fleetwood Mac), The Christians, China Crisis, Billy Kinsley (Liverpool Express), Mike Pender (The Searchers), Tony Crane (The Merseybeats), Flock Of Seagulls, Pete Wiley (Mighty Wah), Tony Christie, Liz McLarnon (Atomic Kitten), Gerry Marsden (The Pacemakers), Ray Ennis (The Swinging Blue Jeans) and Charlie Landsborough.

Guitar Legends is a show you will not want to miss!

Approx running time: 2hr 20min (2 x 60 mins plus 20 min interval)

Reviews

‘Guitar legends is the ultimate guitar show!’ – Albert Lee

‘Gary Murphy is the guitarist that guitarists go to see’ – Peter Grant, Liverpool Echo

‘A great night out!’ – 10/10 Writebase

‘It doesn’t get much better than this!’ ★★★★★ Sara Woodruff, NorthWest End

‘Perfect! Had the audience literally rocking in the aisles!’ – 10/10 Alison Jones, Music Digest 

‘Gary Murphy is one of the best guitarists to come out of Merseyside’ – Gerry Marsden

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