Category: GOF

The Stoney Mountain Ramblers Return To The August 10-13 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival

The Stoney Mountain Ramblers

The 24th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival will bring The Stoney Mountain Ramblers back to the main stage.

The Northern California Bluegrass Society will present the August 10-13 festival at the San Benito County Historical Park, Tres Pinos (7 miles south of Hollister). The event benefits NCBS projects & events that promote bluegrass in the San Francisco Bay Area and the Monterey Bay Area throughout the year.

Discount Advance Tickets are ONLY available online or by mail until Saturday, July 22. NCBS Members will receive a deep discount on advance ticket purchases, while Non-Members will receive a discount. There will also be plenty of regular price tickets at the gate.

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NCBS Presents Nate Jones & The Sloe Sippers For The First Time At The GOF Festival In Tres Pinos

The famed Nate Jones & The Sloe Sippers are headed to the 24th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival for the first time on the weekend of August 10-13, 2017.

The Northern California Bluegrass Society will present the fun, friendly showcase of top California bluegrass bands & musicians at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos (next door to the festival’s original home at Bolado Park).

Thanks for your support! The event is a benefit for NCBS projects and events that promote bluegrass in the San Francisco Bay Area and the Monterey Bay Area all year long.

Nate Jones & The Sloe Sippers

Discount Advance Tickets are available until Saturday, July 22. NCBS Members will receive a deep discount on advance ticket purchases, while Non-Members receive a discount.

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New At The August 10-13 Good Old Fashioned: Saturday Late Night Show With The Honeysuckle Possums

The Honeysuckle Possums (Santa Barbara) will inaugurate the Saturday Late Night Show at the August 10-13 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival in Tres Pinos.

The exciting new event will be held in the Dance Hall in the village at the San Benito County Historical Park. The performance is free with festival admission.

SATURDAY, August 12

Dance Hall Stage

10:30pm — The Honeysuckle Possums

Discount Advance Tickets to the 24th annual gathering of top California bands and musicians are available online or by mail until this Saturday, July 22.

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The Honeysuckle Possums


Hot October To Perform At 2017 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival August 10-13

Hot October (Los Angeles) will perform for the first time at the 24th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival, set for August 10-13, 2017.

The Northern California Bluegrass Society will present this small, fun festival at the beautiful San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos (7 miles south of Hollister and next door to Bolado Park).

The event benefits NCBS projects and events that promote bluegrass in the San Francisco Bay Area and the Monterey Bay Area all year long. Thanks for your support!

Discount Advance Tickets are ONLY available online or by mail until Saturday, July 22. NCBS Members will receive a deep discount on advance ticket purchases, while Non-Members will receive a discount. There will also be plenty of regular price tickets at the gate.

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NCBS Announces First Stage Performance Schedule For The August 10-13 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival

The Northern California Bluegrass Society has announced the performance schedule for the First Stage at the August 10-13 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival.

FRIDAY, August 11

Noon — Short Cross Ties

1:00pm — The Beauty Operators

2:00 — Dusty Moon

(Main Stage performances will begin at 3:00pm.)

Discount Advance Tickets are available online or by mail until Saturday, July 22.

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The 24th annual gathering of top California bluegrass bands and musicians will be held at the San Benito County Historical Park, 7 miles south of Hollister in Tres Pinos (next door to Bolado Park).

24th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival Main Stage Performance Schedule Is Announced

Here is the Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival Performance Schedule for the August 10-13, 2017 event:

FRIDAY, August 11

3:00pm — Nate Jones & The Sloe Sippers

4:00 — Black Eyed Susies

5:00 — Cryin’ Shame

6:00 — Faux Renwah

7:00 — Goat Hill Girls

8:00 — Wendy Burch Steel & Redwood

9:00 — Snap Jackson & The Knock On Wood Players

SATURDAY, August 12

10:00am — 35 Years Of Trouble

11:00 — The Mountain & The Moon

Noon — Rogue River

1:00pm — (Workshop/Lunch Break)

2:00 — Hot October

3:00 — Circle R Boys

4:00 — Brookdale Bluegrass Band

5:00 — (Workshop/Dinner Break)

6:00 — The Jones Gang

7:00 — Bodie 601 Band

8:00 — Sidesaddle & Co

9:00 — High Country

SUNDAY, August 13

9:00am — Crying Uncle

10:00 — Dark Hollow (Gospel Plus)

11:00 — Old Belle

Noon — Stoney Mountain Ramblers

12:45pm — (Lunch Break)

1:15 — Kids On Stage

2:15 — AJ Lee & Blue Summit

3:15 — Courthouse Ramblers

4:15 — Pathetic Honey String Band

The 24th annual GOF weekend is a benefit for the Northern California Bluegrass Society.

High Country To Be Featured At 24th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival August 10-13

High Country

The 24th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival set for August 10-13, 2017 will feature Northern California bluegrass icons High Country.

The Northern California Bluegrass Society will present this benefit festival at the beautiful San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos (7 miles south of Hollister). The event benefits NCBS projects and events that promote bluegrass in the San Francisco Bay Area and the Monterey Bay Area all year long. Thanks for your support!

Discount Advance Tickets are ONLY available online or by mail until Saturday, July 22. NCBS Members will receive a deep discount on advance ticket purchases, while Non-Members will receive a discount. There will also be plenty of regular price tickets at the gate.

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