Upcoming Northern California Bluegrass Events
Northern California Bluegrass Society www.ncbs.us
Events of interest to Northern California Bluegrass Fans:
FEBRUARY
3 – Peninsula Bluegrass presents the Kathy Kallick Band & Gryphon Quartet, Palo Alto. Sold Out. (Sponsored by NCBS)
15-19 – KKUP Bluegrass Marathon, South Bay & Monterey Bay Areas (91.5FM) and online (www.kkup.org).
21-15 – Folk Alliance International Conference, Westin Crown Center Hotel, Kansas City, MO.
22-25 – Wintergrass, Hyatt Regency, Bellevue. WA.
MARCH
9 – Sonoma County Folk & Bluegrass Festival, Sebastopol Community Cultural Center, Sebastopol.
15-17 – Brookdale Bluegrass & Roots Festival, Brookdale Lodge, Brookdale. (NCBS welcomed)
APRIL
11-14 – Walker Creek Music Camp, Walker Creek Ranch, Petaluma. (NCBS welcomed)
16-21 – CBA Spring Campout (& California State Old Time Fiddle Association Open Fiddle & Picking Contest), Lodi Grape Festival Fairgrounds, Lodi.
26-28 – Berkeley Bluegrass Festival, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley. (NCBS welcomed)
25-28 – Merlefest, Wilkes Community College, Wilkesboro, NC.
MAY
9-12 – Parkfield Bluegrass Festival, various venues, Parkfield.
23-26 – Strawberry Music Festival, Nevada County Fairgrounds, Grass Valley.
23-26 – Delfest, Allegany County Fairgrounds, Cumberland, MD.
24-26 – Pick & Gather Festival, Riverdance Farm, Livingston. (NCBS welcomed)
JUNE
13-16 – CBA Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival, Nevada County Fairgrounds, Grass Valley.
21-23 – Susanville Bluegrass Festival, Lassen County Fairgrounds, Susanville.
22 – Los Gatos Bluegrass Festival, Los Gatos Town Plaza, Los Gatos. FREE. (NCBS welcomed)
JULY
July 4-7 – High Sierra Music Festival, various venues, Quincy.
AUGUST
8-11 – Historic 30th NCBS Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival, San Benito County Historical Park, Tres Pinos.