Dress Warmly For AJ Lee & Blue Summit At The Summit House On November 19

The Thursday Bluegrass Series, presented by the Summit House Beer Garden & Grill, continues at 23123 Santa Cruz Highway, 6 miles south of Los GatosĀ  on Highway 17. This FREE outdoor show with limited seating will offer dinner and drinks.

Reservations are recommended (this is now the only live bluegrass in Santa Cruz County) and strict Coronavirus Rules will be enforced.

Dress warmly — this is the colder time of the year. Music 6:00-8:00pm. All are welcomed to this program by the Northern California Bluegrass Society!

November 19 — AJ Lee & Blue Summit

New Santa Cruz County Coronavirus Rules End Two Of Three Live Bluegrass Venues

New Coronavirus Rules (Purple Level) just put into effect in Santa Cruz County have ended live bluegrass shows for now at two venues — Michael’s On Main & The Felton Music Hall. The new rules that prohibit INDOOR concerts are intended to curb a seriously-rising level of cases in the Monterey Bay Area. Personal discretion should be exercised when considering attendance at any live music performance.

For now, only one bluegrass venue remains in operation — the OUTDOOR Thursday Bluegrass Series presented by the Summit House Beer Garden & Grill at the top of Highway 17 in the Santa Cruz Mountains. AJ Lee and Blue Summit will perform there in a FREE program at 6:00pm on November 19. Warm Clothing will be needed. to enjoy this show. Strict Covid 19 rules will be in effect. Reservations are strongly recommended.

27th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival Lives On For Your Viewing Enjoyment

The 27th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival Online that took place on August 8, 2020 is still available for viewing. The line-up included AJ Lee & Blue Summit,Ā Goat Hill Girls,Ā Brookdale Bluegrass Band andĀ Mike Fisher & Joanne Tanner.

The Northern California Bluegrass Society presented the virtual show to replace the in-person festival normally held at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos.Ā We are looking forward to future in-person gatherings when conditions permit.

 

The Thursday Bluegrass Series At The Summit House Continues With The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers

The Thursday Bluegrass Series, presented by the Summit House Beer Garden & Grill, continues at 23123 Santa Cruz Highway, 6 miles south of Los GatosĀ  on Highway 17. This FREE outdoor show with limited seating will offer dinner and drinks. Reservations are recommended and strict Coronavirus Rules will be enforced. Music 6:00-8:00pm. All welcomedĀ  by the Northern California Bluegrass Society!

November 12 — Wildcat Mountain Ramblers

NCBS GOF Group Facebook Page Is The Home Of Local Bluegrass Music — Enjoy!

The NCBS Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival’s popularĀ Facebook Group Page is hosting great local music these days.

NCBS had to cancel the August 2020 GOF Festival, but Local Bluegrass MusiciansĀ are invited toĀ post their musicĀ on theĀ Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival Facebook Group Page.Ā For more information about the page, contact GOF Festival Director Bruce Bellochio <Bbellochio@gmail.com>.

Live Bluegrass Music Returns To Santa Cruz County Every Wednesday & Thursday

Live bluegrass music has begun to return to Santa Cruz County. There are now shows every Wednesday and Thursday evenings.

WEDNESDAYS, Felton Music Hall

An invitational jam featuring various local bluegrass musicians will be held every Wednesday at the Felton Music Hall,Ā  6279 Highway 9, in downtown Felton. Indoors with limited seating, dinner and drinks served beginning at 5:00pm. Dinner reservations are suggested. FREE. Music begins at 6:00pm.

November 11 — Robert & Suzanne Cornelius, Brent Pierce, and BanjerDan Mazer.

THURSDAYS, Summit House

A show with various local bluegrass bands will be presented every Thursday by the Summit House Beer Garden & Grill, 23123 Santa Cruz Highway, 6 miles south of Los Gatos (at the Summit) on Highway 17. Outdoors with limited seating, dinner and drinks served. Reservations recommended. FREE. Music 6:00-8:00pm. WelcomedĀ  by the Northern California Bluegrass Society.

November 12 — Wildcat Mountain Ramblers

At both venues, complete Covid 19 safety rules will be enforced.

The Goat Hill Girls Will Play Live Bluegrass Music At The Summit House On November 5

Live Bluegrass MusicĀ has returned to theĀ Santa Cruz Mountains!Ā It is allĀ outdoors, of course, and with all the CoronavirusĀ safety rules. The weekly FREE music at the establishment runs Thursdays 6:00-8:00pm.

The Goat Hill Girls will perform on November 5Ā as part of theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society-welcomedĀ Thursday Bluegrass Series,Ā which is presented by theĀ Summit House Beer Garden & GrillĀ at the top ofĀ Highway 17,Ā 6 miles south ofĀ Los Gatos. Good food and drink is served. Beautiful mountain views abound in all directions from the patio.

Archived 2020 NCBS Good Old Fashioned Festival Online Is Available To Enjoy

You can still enjoy the 27th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival Online that took place on August 8, 2020.Ā The line-up: AJ Lee & Blue Summit,Ā Goat Hill Girls,Ā Brookdale Bluegrass Band andĀ Mike Fisher & Joanne Tanner.Ā This program has been archived and can be viewed online. The Northern California Bluegrass Society presented the virtual show to replace the in-person festival normally held at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos.

Purple Mountain Majesty To Perform At The Summit House On Highway 17 On October 29

Live Bluegrass MusicĀ has returned to theĀ Santa Cruz Mountains!Ā It is allĀ outdoors, of course, and with all the CoronavirusĀ safety rules.

Purple Mountain Majesty (led by banjoist Dave Magram) will perform on October 29Ā as part of theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society-welcomedĀ Thursday Bluegrass Series,Ā which is presented by theĀ Summit House Beer Garden & GrillĀ at the top ofĀ Highway 17,Ā 6 miles south ofĀ Los Gatos.Ā FREE music at the establishment runsĀ 6:00-8:00pm. Good food and drink is served. Beautiful mountain views abound in all directions from the patio.