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Strike a Chord with Culture in Albuquerque

Enter to win music-themed trip to Albuquerque!

Enter to win a trip to Albuquerque that will get your heart pounding to the beat of a vibrant culture. This free vacation will let you indulge in the thriving Spanish traditions that give life to the city and send you home with a souvenir that is truly priceless.

  • Original custom-made Pimentel guitar from their New Mexico Series
  • 2-night stay at Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town
  • Admission to Tablao Flamenco Albuquerque
  • Passes to the Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway
  • One $500 VISA Gift Card for gas, airfare or shopping

This is an original, custom-made Pimentel guitar from their New Mexico Series. It is a mini-jumbo acoustic steel-string, built using East Indian rosewood for the back and sides, Koa binding, Sitka spruce for the top, an ebony fingerboard, and a Honduras mahogany neck with an adjustable truss rod. The rosette is made with real turquoise and abalone, and the New Mexico Zia is turquoise and mother of pearl. The bridge pins are also made with turquoise and the bridge is made of ebony and bone. This guitar was built entirely by hand by Rick Pimentel, Master Luthier, and signed by Masters Rick, Robert and Victor Pimentel. It retails for $8,000.

Total Package Value: $9,250

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