Bourgeois Guitars

Lewiston, MEFounded 1993

Boutique acoustic guitar maker operating from the historic Roy Hill Mill in Lewiston, Maine. Founded in 1993 by master luthier Dana Bourgeois, the shop produces approximately 500 hand-built guitars per year using traditional lutherie techniques alongside modern precision methods. Bourgeois is known for meticulous top-voicing, premium tonewoods sourced through their own Broad Arrow Sawmill, and instruments built to last lifetimes. In 2019, Eastman Music acquired a majority stake; Dana Bourgeois remains CEO and all guitars continue to be built by hand in Lewiston.