An American guitar classic is set to strum its swan song. The Ovation guitar factory in New Hartford, Conn. -- the only U.S. plant that currently makes the iconic guitars -- will close in June ...

Reborn factories are far more rare. Ovation Guitars was founded in 1966 by Charlie Kaman, more famous as a helicopter pioneer. The plant had been in New Hartford for 47 years and was owned by ...

HARTFORD >> A Connecticut factory that produced Ovation guitars for nearly a half-century before closing last year will resume making the renowned instruments, thanks to the efforts of factory ...

When Oxnard, California-based Drum Workshop bought Ovation from KMC Music, the new owner planned to move the remaining equipment to Oxnard and resume U.S. production of the guitars there. But ...

NEW HARTFORD >> Kevin Cronin and two of his REO Speedwagon band mates came to town Monday to help Ovation officially celebrate the re-launch of its American-made guitar line. “To be an American ...

A Connecticut factory that produced Ovation guitars for nearly a half century before closing last year will resume making the renowned instruments, thanks to the efforts of factory employees.

Ovation has revived its Ultra series of electro-acoustic guitars with a non-cutaway model with a mid-depth bowl back. The new Ultra is designed as a singer-songwriter guitar to bring the instrument ...

Little did I know that I was also in for a delightful concert too. Jim Lenn was the speaker/singer at the presentation, about Ovation guitars, an acoustic guitar that built here in Connecticut that ...

HARTFORD, Conn. - A Connecticut factory that produced Ovation guitars for nearly a half century before closing last year will resume making the renowned instruments, thanks to the efforts of ...

HARTFORD >> An Ovation guitar factory in the western Connecticut hills that produced instruments for music legends from Paul Simon to Cat Stevens to Glen Campbell will be closing in June after 47 ...