The Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse will present the 4th Annual Berkeley Bluegrass Festival the weekend of May 16-19, 2019.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society will welcome the four evenings of concerts (and daytime workshops on Saturday and Sunday). Both full festival and daily tickets are available.
The East Bay-incubated Front Country (now of Nashville) and Hot Buttered Rum will headline the festival on Friday night. The two are nationally-touring alt-bluegrass favorites.
The Bands: THURSDAY: North Country Blue, The High Water Line, Lela & Rainy Miatke. FRIDAY: Hot Buttered Rum, Front Country, Blue Summit, The High Water Line. SATURDAY: The Earls Of Leicester, The Kathy Kallick Band, Fog Holler, Lena & Rainy Miatke. SUNDAY: Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands With Jerry Douglas, Amy Sher & Hailey Pexton, North Country Blue.