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PENARTH, CARDIFF, WALES<\/b> \u2013 The UK bass community is set to gather for a landmark event as organizers announce The First Annual Solo Bass Guitar Contest & Bass Expo<\/b>. Dubbed “A Celebration of Everything Bass,” this premier event will take place on Saturday, 5th September 2026<\/b> in Penarth, Cardiff, Wales, establishing a new home for the UK’s first-ever dedicated solo bass competition.<\/span><\/p>\n The one-day expo promises to be the ultimate hub where the UK bass community meets to compete, learn, and connect. Designed for players, enthusiasts, and industry professionals alike, the event will bridge the gap between world-class performance and the latest industry innovations.<\/span><\/p>\n The UK Solo Bass Contest:<\/b> A live competition where bassists can show their skills on stage to win amazing prizes.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n The Bass Expo:<\/b> An interactive exhibition featuring top global brands, the latest gear, rare basses, amps, and cutting-edge effects.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Industry Networking:<\/b> Opportunities to meet industry experts, pro players, and fellow community members.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Hands-On Demos:<\/b> Interactive stations to demo hands-on gear, tech, and new products.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Exclusive Giveaways:<\/b> Attendees will have chances to win premium gear, merchandise, and prizes throughout the day.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Whether you are looking to witness incredible live talent, test out next-generation gear, or network with the industry\u2019s best, this event stands as the definitive date on the 2026 calendar for the bass community.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" PENARTH, CARDIFF, WALES \u2013 The UK bass community is set to gather for a landmark event as organizers announce The First Annual Solo Bass Guitar Contest & Bass Expo. Dubbed “A Celebration of Everything Bass,” this premier event will take place on Saturday, 5th September 2026 in Penarth, Cardiff, Wales, establishing a new home for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":" PENARTH, CARDIFF, WALES<\/b> \u2013 The UK bass community is set to gather for a landmark event as organizers announce The First Annual Solo Bass Guitar Contest & Bass Expo<\/b>. Dubbed \"A Celebration of Everything Bass,\" this premier event will take place on Saturday, 5th September 2026<\/b> in Penarth, Cardiff, Wales, establishing a new home for the UK's first-ever dedicated solo bass competition.<\/span><\/p>\r\n The one-day expo promises to be the ultimate hub where the UK bass community meets to compete, learn, and connect. Designed for players, enthusiasts, and industry professionals alike, the event will bridge the gap between world-class performance and the latest industry innovations.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n The UK Solo Bass Contest:<\/b> A live competition where bassists can show their skills on stage to win amazing prizes.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t The Bass Expo:<\/b> An interactive exhibition featuring top global brands, the latest gear, rare basses, amps, and cutting-edge effects.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t Industry Networking:<\/b> Opportunities to meet industry experts, pro players, and fellow community members.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t Hands-On Demos:<\/b> Interactive stations to demo hands-on gear, tech, and new products.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t Exclusive Giveaways:<\/b> Attendees will have chances to win premium gear, merchandise, and prizes throughout the day.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n Whether you are looking to witness incredible live talent, test out next-generation gear, or network with the industry\u2019s best, this event stands as the definitive date on the 2026 calendar for the bass community.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n <\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pjbworld.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pjbworld.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pjbworld.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pjbworld.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pjbworld.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4944"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/www.pjbworld.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4981,"href":"https:\/\/www.pjbworld.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4944\/revisions\/4981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pjbworld.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pjbworld.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pjbworld.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Event Highlights:<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Registration for Solo Bass competitors is now open.
To secure your spot, register to compete here…<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\nAttendance for non-competitors is FREE! Sign up with your name and email for priority access and a chance to win some cool gear at the event.
<\/span>Let us know you’re coming here…<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\nLocation:<\/strong> Penarth Ex-Servicemen’s Club<\/span>
69 Windsor Rd, Penarth CF64 1JE<\/span><\/h2>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/pjbworld.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bass-contest-uk-rail-001-002-Rick-C-1024x816.jpg\")
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Registration for competitors and attendees is now open. To secure your spot, register to compete here...<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\r\nLocation:<\/strong> Penarth Ex-Servicemen's Club<\/span>
69 Windsor Rd, Penarth CF64 1JE<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\nPLACES TO EAT CLOSE BY<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n
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