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ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI)- St. Louis will host the 2nd annual Tritone Expo April 2nd and 3rd in the Central West End. It's the area`s first family-friendly guitar and music education expo!

Their goal is to make everyone feel welcome to pick up an instrument, no matter where they are in their journey with music, and to bring focus to the region for its incredible wealth of music-related manufacturers, educators, artists and non-profits.

Expect a host of family friendly exhibits including world-class handmade instruments, effects, and accessories. Those in attendance can try out and talk with their creators and house band performances, rock-n-roll instrument petting zoos, and on-the-spot bands formed out of Expo attendees, presented by School of Rock.

Vatterott College ex'treme Institute by Nelly is the title sponsor of the event. They'll host three workshops which will showcase beat making and all of the aspects of beat making including Drum Programming, Creating Melodies, Creating Counter Melodies and Bass lines, and Song Structure.

Tritone Expo

April 2nd & 3rd

10 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days

4240 on the Cortex Innovation Community Campus (4240 Duncan Avenue; 63110)

Cost:

· Single Day Tickets - $10

· 2-Day Passes - $15 (only available in advance)

· Children under 10 years old are free all weekend

Tickets are on-sale now at tritoneexpo.com