The Devil’s Canyon Brewing Company’s Holiday Hootenanny is set for Friday, December 16, 2016 in San Carlos. The FREE gathering is welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society. Good food and beer will be available.
Author: Michael Hall
Brookdale Bluegrass Band To Perform At Brookdale Winter Gathering November 27 In Felton
The Brookdale Bluegrass Band will perform at the 2016 Brookdale Winter Gathering on Sunday, November 27.
The 7:00pm show line-up also includes Freebo and DamDave & The Left Hand Band.
The program will be held at Don Quixote’s in downtown Felton and will be welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society.

A Big Thanksgiving Week Of Bluegrass Music Around Northern California
After the eating and the shopping, there will be plenty of bluegrass music all around Northern California during Thanksgiving Week. NCBS Members will be out enjoying these shows and you are welcome to join in! Here are the Monday-Monday listings:
MONDAY, November 21
Bean Creek, Phil’s Fish Market, Moss Landing.
Windy Hill, Old Belle, Amnesia, San Francisco.
TUESDAY, November 22
Edgewood Mountain Boys, Freewheel Brewing Company, Redwood City.
Slide Road, Sam’s BBQ, San Jose.
Glad To Be Here, Phil’s Fish Market, Moss Landing.
WEDNESDAY, Thanksgiving Eve
High Country, Albany Taproom, Albany.

Loganville, Sam’s BBQ, San Jose.
Windy Hill, Rancho Deluxe, Rusty Stringfield, Mike Hellman Band, Great American Music Hall, San Francisco.
THURSDAY, Thanksgiving Day
Cold & In The Bay, Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael.
FRIDAY, Black Friday
Black Eyed Susies, Whale City Bakery, Davenport.
The Stragglyrs, Mission Pizza, Fremont.
FRIDAY-SUNDAY, November 25-27
Sonora Christmas Festival, Mother Lode Fairgrounds, Sonora.
SATURDAY, Small Business Saturday
Billy Pitrone & Jim Mintun, Moss Landing Arts & Crafts Show, 10942 Pieri Court, Moss Landing.
Bundy Brown Band, San Gregorio General Store, San Gregorio.
Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley.
Beargrass Creek, Mission Pizza, Fremont.
Homebrew aka The Moonshine Band, The Catalyst, Santa Cruz.
Freebo, BanjerDan, Last Stage West, Atascadero.
Little Fuller Band, St. Charles Saloon, Columbia.
SUNDAY, November 27


Brookdale Bluegrass Winter Gathering, Don Quixote’s, Felton. (NCBS-welcomed)
Cold & In The Bay, Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael.
Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands, House Concert, Palo Alto.
Jay Howlett, San Gregorio General Store, San Gregorio.
Lucky Drive Bluegrass Band, Rocker Oysterfeller’s, Valley Ford.
Courthouse Ramblers, Phil’s Fish Market, Moss Landing.
The Earl Brothers, Amnesia, San Francisco.
2017 Main Stage Band Applications For The Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival Due On December 31, 2016
Six Week Reminder: Main Stage Band Applications for the 2017 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival are due on December 31, 2016.
Performance Schedule Announced For NCBS-Welcomed Holiday Hootenanny On December 16

The Devil’s Canyon Brewing Company has announced the performance schedule for the FREE December 16, 2016 Holiday Hootenanny at 935 Washington Street in San Carlos:
FRIDAY, December 16
4:00pm — Doors open
5:30 — Nate Jones & Sloe Sippers
6:45 — Mountain Men Collective
8:00 — Stoney Mountain Ramblers
9:15 — Pathetic Honey
11:00 — Hootenanny ends
Good food and drink will be available.
The Hootenanny is organized by Scott Dailey and welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society.
Redwood Bluegrass Associates To Present Front Country On Saturday November 19 In Mountain View

Redwood Bluegrass Associates will present Front Country on Saturday, November 19, 2016.
All RBA programs since 1995 have been welcomed by the 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 the Mountain View Masonic Hall, at 890 Church Street near downtown Mountain View.
Concert doors will open at 7:00pm and the concert will begin at 7:30pm. An open co-ed jam hosted by The Handsome Ladies will begin at 5:00pm.

Brookdale Bluegrass Presents The Winter Gathering November 27 In Felton
Brookdale Bluegrass will present the 2016 Brookdale Winter Gathering on Sunday, November 27.
The 7:00pm line-up includes Freebo, the Brookdale Bluegrass Band, and DamDave & The Left Hand Band.
The show will be held at Don Quixote’s in Felton and will be welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society.

NCBS-Welcomed Summit House Thursday Bluegrass Series To Present Hidden Still On November 17
UPDATE: Due to band illness, The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers will play tonight in place of Hidden Still. Ya’ll come!
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The bluegrass band Hidden Still is set to entertain at The Summit House at the top of Highway 17, 6 miles south of Los Gatos, on Thursday, November 17, 2016 in a FREE show.
Music will run 6:00-8:30pm in a program welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society and presented by the Summit House Beer Garden & Grill, 23123 Santa Cruz Highway, Los Gatos 95033.
Excellent food and drink will be served during the performance and the Santa Cruz Mountains view will be endless for early arrivals.
Line-Up Announced For December 16 Holiday Hootenanny At The Devil’s Canyon Brewing Company In San Carlos

The line-up has been announced for the annual Holiday Hootenanny at the Devil’s Canyon Brewing Company in San Carlos.
The Bands: Nate Jones & Sloe Sippers, Mountain Men Collective, Stoney Mountain Ramblers, & Pathetic Honey.
The FREE Friday, December 16 event is organized by Scott Dailey, presented by Devil’s Canyon, and welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society.
NCBS Bluegrass On Broadway Festival To Present The Stoney Mountain Ramblers January 27 In Redwood City
The Northern California Bluegrass Society’s 10th Annual Bluegrass On Broadway Festival will present The Stoney Mountain Ramblers on Friday, January 27, 2017 at the Freewheel Brewing Company.
The weekend-long FREE event will be held at various venues in Redwood City and is principally-financed by a grant from the Redwood City Civic Cultural Commission.
