Dave Cassotta
Dave is the owner and creator of SonFather Guitars. He created this company
12 years ago. He started out in his garage at home. The clientele grew and
so did his business. He moved into a full shop in the fall of 1998. Since
then his company has become one of the largest repair and custom shops in
the area. His custom guitars usually have a year long waiting list.
Dave is 53 years old, living his dream of building custom guitars and working
with his family. He is a retired general building & electrical contractor.
He has been a woodworker since high school. He has studied and played guitar
since he was 13 years old.
Dave is an experienced luthier and has been a member of the Guild of American
Luthiers, the Association of Stringed Instrument Artisans, Sacramento Valley
Luthier's Guild and the International Music Products Associations for many
years.