The Goat Hill Girls will play this Thursday atĀ TheĀ Summit House, on Highway 17 six miles south ofĀ Los Gatos in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The popular FREE Thursday Bluegrass Series began one year ago in January 2016.
Music will runĀ 6:00-6:30pmĀ in a program presented by theĀ Summit House Beer Garden & Grill, 23123 Santa Cruz Highway, Los Gatos 95033. Tasty food and drink will be served during the performance.
Redwood Bluegrass Associates will present The Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band onĀ Saturday, January 21, 2017.
All RBA programs since 1995 have been welcomed by theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society. The series has brought bluegrass to the Peninsula & South Bay for 25 years, but this is the final season.
The concert will be presented at theĀ Mountain View Masonic Hall, at 890 Church Street near downtownĀ Mountain View.
Concert doors will open atĀ 7:00pm and the concert will begin atĀ 7:30pm. An open co-ed jam hosted byĀ The Handsome Ladies will begin atĀ 5:00pm.
Happy New Year! January brings us great bluegrass music all around Northern California starting with the California Bluegrass Association’s Great 48 in Bakersfield and ending with the Northern California Bluegrass Society’s FREE Bluegrass On Broadway Festival in Redwood City. There are many other fine shows throughout the month, some of which are included in this selective list.
Your NCBS Friends look forward to seeing you out and about, enjoying some fine live music. Enjoy!
JANUARY
December 28-January 2 —Ā New Harmony New Yearās Camp, San Francisco Folk Music Club, Camp Newman, Santa Rosa.
2 —Ā Bean Creek, Philās Fish Market, Moss Landing.
2 — Bearcat Duo, Amnesia, San Francisco.
3 — Black Eyed Susies, Phil’s Fish Market, Moss Landing.
3 — Bean Creek, Sam’s BBQ, San Jose.
4 — Blue & Lonesome, Le Bateau Ivre, Berkeley.
4 — Muriel Anderson, Steve Palazzo, Don Quixote’s, Felton.
4 — Sidesaddle & Co, Sam’s BBQ, San Jose.
4 — Glad To Be Here, Phil’s Fish Market, Moss Landing.
4 — Whiskey Brothers, Albatross Pub, Berkeley.
5 — The Goat Hill Girls, Summit House, Los Gatos (NCBS-welcomed)
5 — Rita Hosking Trio, Pa
One Week Reminder: Final Round Ballots fromĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society Members for theĀ 2017 Northern California Bluegrass Awards are due onĀ Saturday, January 7, 2017.
The FREE 10th annual awards show will be held on Saturday, January 28 in Redwood City.
One Day Reminder: Band applicationsĀ for theĀ 2017 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival are due onĀ Saturday,Ā December 31, 2016.
TheĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society is a California not-for-profit corporation that is a qualifiedĀ IRC Section 501(c)(3) charitable organization.Ā The Tax ID isĀ 94-2907716.Ā Your year-end tax planning can include a donation to support bluegrass music that is deductible as allowed by law.
Send checks to: NCBS/SCBS, PO Box 390846, Mountain View, CA 94309-0846 orĀ Donate Online.
Three-Day Reminder: Band applicationsĀ for theĀ 2017 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival are due on Saturday,Ā December 31, 2016.
Redwood City’s Kitchen Help is set to perform atĀ TheĀ Summit House, on Highway 17 six miles south of Los Gatos, onĀ Thursday, December 29, 2016.
The popular FREE Every-Thursday Bluegrass Series began in January 2016 and is the home of bluegrass music in theĀ Santa Cruz Mountains.
Music will runĀ 6:00-6:30pm in a program welcomed by the NCBS and presented by theĀ Summit House Beer Garden & Grill, 23123 Santa Cruz Highway, Los Gatos 95033. Tasty food and drink will be served during the performance.
There will be plenty of bluegrass music for Northern California Bluegrass Music Fans all during New Year’s Week. Here are the listings:
TUESDAY, December 27
Slide Road, Sam’s BBQ, San Jose.
Glad To Be Here, Phil’s Fish Market, Moss Landing.
Edgewood Mountain Boys, Freewheel Brewing Company, Redwood City.
BanjerDan Mazer, Tognazziniās Dockside Too, Morro Bay.
WEDNESDAY, December 28
High Country, Albany Taproom, Albany.
Loganville, Sam’s BBQ, San Jose.
Trail Rides Band, Phil’s Fish Market, Moss Landing.
Rattlebox, Iron Springs Pub, Fairfax.
WEDNESDAY-MONDAY, December 28-January 2
New Harmony New Yearās Camp, San Francisco Folk Music Club, Camp Newman, Santa Rosa.
THURSDAY, December 29
Kitchen Help, Summit House, Los Gatos. (NCBS-welcomed)
Mill Creek Ramblers, Mission Pizza, Fremont.
BanjerDan, Last Stage West BBQ, Atascadero.
FRIDAY, December 30
Mountain Fire Band, Plough & Stars, San Francisco.
The Brothers Comatose, The Coffis Brothers, Great American Music Hall, San Francisco.
Mill Creek Ramblers, Mission Pizza, Fremont.
NEW YEAR’S EVE, December 31
High Country, Dix Bruce & Julie Cline, and Hurricane Sam Rudin, The Back Room, Berkeley.
Edgewood Mountain Boys, Plough & Stars, San Francisco.
Hot Buttered Rum, Bad Apple String Band, Hopmonk Tavern, Sebastopol.
Whispering Smith, St. Charles Saloon, Columbia.
The Brothers Comatose, The T Sisters, The Rainbow Girls, Great American Music Hall, San Francisco.
Dirty Cello, Hopmonk Tavern, Sonoma.
NEW YEAR’S DAY, January 1, 2017
All Day Concert To Benefit Standing Rock With Laurie Lewis, Wendy Birch Steel & Redwood, and many more bands, The Back Room, Berkeley.
Santa Clara Valley Fiddlers Association, Hoover School, San Jose.
Dennis D Banjo Man, The Stork Club, Oakland.
MONDAY, January 2
Bean Creek, Phil’s Fish Market, Moss Landing.
Bearcat Duo, Amnesia, San Francisco.
Two Week Reminder: Final Round Ballots from Northern California Bluegrass Society Members for the 2017 Northern California Bluegrass Awards are due on Saturday, January 7, 2017.
The 10th annual Northern California Bluegrass Awards Show & Concert will be held on Saturday, Janury 28, 2017 in Redwood City, as part of the FREE NCBS Bluegrass On Broadway Festival, set for January 27-28 and January 30.
