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October 2017
The Contemporary Violin Makers of Cremona
The Metzler Violin Shop in Glendale, California is sponsoring an exhibition and sale of professional contemporary violins, violas and cellos from Cremona, Italy through the entire month of October, 2017, with a weekend of special musical events highlighting these instruments on October 7 & 8. All instruments will be available for viewing and playing by the public on October 6, 7, and 8 between the hours of 10am and 6pm, as well as through the rest of the month by appointment. Instruments will be sold on a first come basis.
Find out more »April 2019
Third Annual Contemporary American Violin & Bow Maker Exhibition & Sale, L.A.
Hear violinist Cho-Liang Lin, violist Richard O'Neill, and cellist Lynn Harrell play and critique over 80 professional violins, violas, cellos and bows as part of the Third Annual Contemporary Violin & Bow Maker Exhibition & Sale, Los Angeles. This is a rare and exciting opportunity for professional and aspiring string players to find their dream instrument and bow with the assistance of some of the world's most famous string players on the weekend of April 5 -7, 2019. You are also welcome to visit our shop during the months of April and May, 2019 to try all of the instruments in person without the distraction of a crowd. Please call this number for an appointment:
818-246-0278
March 2022
Fifth Annual Contemporary American Violin & Bow Maker Exhibition & Sale Los Angeles
Attending one of the three tonal comparisons requires a reservation. Please register by clicking the image below. Please see the complete list of exhibitors at the bottom of this page. And please register by clicking below to join two fascinating Zoom presentations by bow maker Evan Orman and violin maker Andrew Carruthers on Thursday, March 3 at 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm respectively. Exhibition Participants with Links to their Work Violin Makers Pablo Alfaro …
Find out more »March 2023
2023 Contemporary American Violin and Bow Maker Exhibition and Sale
Click here for the DIGITAL PROGRAM CELLOS & BOWS - March 21 at 7:30 PM played by Robert deMaine VIOLINS & BOWS - March 22 at 7:30 PM played by Cristian Fatu VIOLAS & BOWS - March 23 at 7:30 PM played by Che-Yen Chen Doors open at the Metzler Violin Shop at 7 PM. All events are free to attend via RSVP through the link below. Meet the artists and makers at the reception following each event!…
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