YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Schedules Italian Guitar Clinic

April 10, 2010

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen will take part in an exclusive clinic on May 18 at Castlebrando in Treviso, Italy — considered to be one of Italy's most impressive medieval castles. Fans will get a chance to experience Yngwie's wizardry playing up close and personal.

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As previously reported, Yngwie Malmsteen will headline "The Ultimate World Guitar Exhibition" at this year's Music Italy Show — Italy's most important trade fair featuring musical instruments, publishing, backstage equipment, DJ and discography, which will be held May 15-17, 2010 in Bologna, Italy.

"The Ultimate World Guitar Exhibition" details:

The Protagonists:

* Yngwie J. Malmsteen
* Glenn Hughes
* Jennifer Batten
* George Lynch
* Doug Aldrich
* Timo Tolkki
* Elias Viljanen

Superstar House Band:

* Neil Murray
* Greg Bissonette
* Derek Sherinian
* Stef Burns

Opening Act:

* Maurizio Solieri (VASCO ROSSI)
* Ricky Portera (STADIO, LUCIO DALLA)
* Max Cottafavi (LIGABUE)
* Adriano Molinari (drums, ZUCCHERO)
* Claudio Golinelli (base, VASCO ROSSI)

Music Italy Show stems from a collaboration between the Association Dismamusica — Distribution, Industry, Musical Instruments and Artisans — and BolognaFiere, Bologna's exhibition center. More than 100 exhibitors will be present representing over 400 international brands of musical instruments. Not your usual trade show, the three-day event includes more than 100 live performances on three different stages, a rich program of workshops and seminars and numerous special events such as Love Me Fender, an exhibit which includes some of the most artistically significant examples of the legendary brand of electric guitars Fender and 26 related works by contemporary artists including paintings, sculptures, photographs and installations. In addition, following a six-city roadshow, Music Italy Show will host the finals of the "Guitar Hero" contest where the winner will challenge a world-class guitarist.

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