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Who is Wesley Wilkerson?
Last updated: November 9, 2026
The luthier and owner of The Strings of Reno. Raised in Richmond, Virginia, he graduated from the Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery, was lead stringed-instrument repair technician at Wholesale Guitars in Richmond, then spent more than five years as a Final Assembly finishing repair technician at Gibson USA in Nashville. He has run the shop since the summer of 2016. About Wesley and the shop.
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