The mission of the Leyenda Foundation is to preserve the legacy of great artists through high-quality education and transformative performance experiences.
"In the end, we will conserve only what we love; we will love only what we understand; and we will understand only what we are taught."
— Baba Dioum
🎸 Combs Guitars
Handcrafted in Norman, OK, Combs Guitars builds stunning archtops and tone tools inspired by jazz’s golden era. From the bold, big-band-ready Advance model to the customizable Premier line and the vintage-voiced JJ‑150 overdrive pedal, each piece reflects uncompromising craftsmanship and sonic artistry.
Frank ’n’ Strings is a Houston-based guitar shop and resource center founded by guitarist and luthier Frank Rodriguez. We specialize in the innovative Villela line of guitars and strings—designed to expand your range, tone, and creative possibilities. From custom instruments to educational videos and accessories, we’re here to support players of all levels who want to explore something extraordinary.
Kyle’s Rad Amplification is a boutique amp workshop from Norman, Oklahoma, where jazz guitarist and gear wizard Kyle Reid transforms vintage electronics into one-of-a-kind, hand-wired tube amplifiers, mic preamps, and studio gear. Each build combines retro charm with modern reliability—crafted from repurposed film projectors, recorders, and more. Whether you're chasing studio warmth or gritty stage tone, Kyle’s creations deliver unmatched character, versatility, and soul. Custom builds available.
🎸 Pepe Romero Jr. – Guitarras Romero
Discover world-class craftsmanship at the Vendor Fair with Pepe Romero Jr., master luthier and founder of Guitarras Romero.
Explore a curated collection of:
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Concert-level classical and flamenco guitars
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Custom-built Romero ukuleles
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Pepe Romero Strings, including our Carbon-Blend set
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Opportunities to meet Pepe, ask questions, and try the instruments firsthand
Each piece is handcrafted with heritage, precision, and soul—celebrated by artists around the world.
Whether you're a performer, collector, or simply curious, stop by and experience the beauty and sound of Romero craftsmansh