Kansas City is getting a brand-new Guitar Center on Thursday

Good news for local musicians and aspiring artists: Instrument retailer Guitar Center is opening tomorrow at 9188 NW Skyview Avenue, its 267th location. The grand opening takes places on Thursday, April 16, at 7 p.m., with a live in-store performance from local U2 cover band Rattle & Hum. 

The grand opening will also feature gear giveaways, free on-site lessons and guitar repair services. The KC location will also feature Guitar Center Workshops, which will offer free guitar lessons on Wednesdays and Saturdays; more info on that here. 

Guitar Center Kansas City hours are as follows.

Monday – Friday: 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.

Saturday 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Sunday 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.