The performance schedule for the NCBS-welcomed Brookdale Bluegrass & American Roots Festival has been announced by the presenters Brookdale Bluegrass & The Brookdale Lodge. The festival will be held March 24-26 at the Brookdale Lodge on Highway 9 in Brookdale.
Late additions: Sunny Side Of The Mountain will close the afternoon show on Saturday and Acidgrass will close the festival on Sunday.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society welcomes the 2023 Brookdale Bluegrass Festival presented by Brookdale Bluegrass & The Brookdale Lodge!
The 2023 Brookdale Bluegrass & American Roots Festival is set for March 24-26 at the Brookdale Lodge in the San Lorenzo Valley. NCBS welcomes this event, which is presented by Brookdale Bluegrass & the Brookdale Lodge!
Highway 9 in the San Lorenzo Valley is closed due to storm damage in southern Ben Lomond. However, the road will reopen soon and will not affect the Brookdale Bluegrass Festival, set for March 24-26, 2023 at the historic Brookdale Lodge on Highway 9 in Brookdale, just north of Ben Lomond.
The FREE event has been presented by Brookdale Bluegrass and welcomed by the NCBS since 1998.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society welcomes the 2023 Brookdale Bluegrass Festival presented by Brookdale Bluegrass!
NCBS welcomes the 2023 Brookdale Bluegrass & American Roots Festival presented by Brookdale Bluegrass at the Brookdale Lodge in…yes…Brookdale, CA.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society welcomes the Brookdale Bluegrass Festival, March 24-26, 2023 at the historic Brookdale Lodge on Highway 9 in Brookdale.
The FREE event has been presented by Brookdale Bluegrass since 1998. More details will be announced by Eric Burman as soon as they become available.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society welcomes the return of two great bluegrass festivals this weekend — one in Berkeley and one in Brookdale. The NCBS Information Table will be at these events with updates on the re-emergence of live bluegrass in our area. Enjoy!
Berkeley Bluegrass Festival
April 29-30 & May 1
Freight & Salvage, Berkeley
Top Bay Area and national bluegrass bands will perform Friday, Saturday & Sunday evenings at the Freight & Salvage in Berkeley. Festival and daily tickets are available. This is the only bluegrass festival held in the East Bay.
Here is the line-up:
FRIDAY, April 29
7:00pm — Laurie Lewis and the Right Hands; Tim O’Brien & Jan Fabricius; and the Jacob Jolliff Band.
SATURDAY, April 30
7:00pm — The Seldom Scene; NorthSouthEastWest Jam with Michael Daves, Tatiana Hargreaves, Missy Raines, Kristin Scott Benson, & Laurie Lewis; and Windy Hill.
SUNDAY, May 1
7:00pm — The Grascals; Missy Raines & Allegheny; and the Kathy Kallick Band.
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Brookdale Bluegrass & American Roots Festival
April 30
Brookdale Lodge, Brookdale
This FREE event, held at various locations since 1998, returns to its original and namesake venue on Highway 9 in the San Lorenzo Valley — the famed Brookdale Lodge! Brookdale Bluegrass presents this indoor/outdoor gathering beginning at 2:00pm and running into the evening.
The line-up:
Eric Burman & The Brookdale Bluegrass Band, The Stoney Mountain Ramblers, The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers, & BanjerDan’s Danger Band. Plus: A ‘Tweener Stage with more bands!
The Northern California Bluegrass Society welcomes the 2022 Brookdale Bluegrass & American Roots Festival will be held on Saturday, April 30 at its original home, the Brookdale Lodge in Brookdale. Brookdale Bluegrass presents this FREE event.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society will welcome two great FREE events to the San Lorenzo Valley in the Santa Cruz Mountains on Saturday April 23 and Saturday April 30. Live bluegrass is back — make your plans to get out and have some good times in April!
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April 23 — 10th Annual Johnson Farm Pickin’ Party (Revival). New Johnson Farm, 18549 Kings Creek Road, Boulder Creek, Noon. This Rite of Spring brings food, fun, jamming, friends. Our Host: Mike Johnson. FREE.
April 30 — Brookdale Bluegrass & American Roots Festival, Brookdale Lodge, 11570 Highway 9, Brookdale, 2:00pm. Great bands — The Brookdale Bluegrass Band, Wildcat Mountain Ramblers, Stoney Mountain Ramblers, & BanjerDan’s Danger Band. It’s back to the original historic venue for this long-running gathering. Hosted by Brookdale Bluegrass and the Brookdale Lodge. FREE.
