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About Us

Fostering musicianship four strings at a time.

The Tenor Guitar Foundation - TGF 

   "Fostering musicianship four strings at a time" 

               - an Oregon 501C3 Non Profit - Tax ID 46-1562490

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The purpose of the TGF is as follows:

  • To manage, oversee and promote the Annual Tenor Guitar Gatherings in Astoria, Oregon

    • 1st weekend of June.​

  • To secure a place in Astoria, Oregon to house the Tenor Guitar Hall of Fame

    • Grateful Rain, 1428 Commercial St Astoria, OR

  • To help maintain the Tenor Guitar Advisory Board and the Tenor Guitar Hall of Fame

  • To educate people about the tenor guitar via on-line workshops, film documentaries and the creation and promotion of a Tenor Guitar Orchestra

    • Tenor Guitar Workshop- Zoom link 3rd Saturday monthly..​

  • To "gift" tenor guitars to young people, who are the future tenor guitarists of tomorrow, and to people of any age who would like to pursue the tenor but may not be able to afford an instrument

    • Rising Star awards.

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Board Of Directors:


President - John Halovanic

Secretary - Donna Josephs

Treasurer - Debra Browning (Hazelett)

Director -    Ken Richards

Director -    Chris Wessel

Director -    Sherry Howser

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