One Day Reminder: Final Ballots for the 2018 Northern California Bluegrass Awards are due on Saturday, January 20, 2018.
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2018 Northern California Bluegrass Awards Show & Concert In Redwood City Set For January 27 — FREE

The 2018 Northern California Bluegrass Awards Show & Concert will be held at the Veterans Memorial Senior Center Theatre, 1455 Madison Avenue in Redwood City.
The show will run 10:00am-5:00pm on Saturday, January 27.
The FREE program will be part of a musical weekend in Redwood City. The Northern California Bluegrass Society has presented the annual Bluegrass On Broadway Festival each January since 2008 with principal financial support from the Redwood City Civic Cultural Commission.
Three Day Reminder: Northern California Bluegrass Awards Final Ballots Due On January 20th
Three Day Reminder: Final Ballots for the 2018 Northern California Bluegrass Awards are due from NCBS Members on January 20, 2018.
Redwood City Is The Home Of Bluegrass Music On The SF Peninsula
Redwood City is the Peninsula’s Home Of Bluegrass Music. The city has a strong tradition of supporting the arts and has a deep appreciation of good music. Bluegrass music is a regular feature of local civic celebrations.
For the past 11 years, the Redwood City Civic Cultural Commission has awarded a base grant that allows the Northern California Bluegrass Society to present the Bluegrass On Broadway Festival on the last weekend of January.
The highlight of the BOB festival is the Northern California Bluegrass Awards Show & Concert, set for Saturday, January 27, 2018 at the Veteran’s Memorial Senior Center Theatre.
The FREE day-long program runs from 10:00am-5:00pm and is open to the public.
25th Annual NCBS Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival Set For August 9-12, 2018 In Tres Pinos
The 25th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival, a benefit for the Northern California Bluegrass Society, is set for Thursday-Sunday, August 9-12, 2018, at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos (7 miles south of Hollister).
Northern California Bluegrass Awards Show & Concert Set For January 27 In Redwood City

The 11th Annual Northern California Bluegrass Awards Show & Concert will be held at the Veterans Memorial Senior Center Theatre, 1455 Madison Avenue in Redwood City. The FREE program will run 10:00am-5:00pm.
The program will be part of a weekend of our music in Redwood City, the “Peninsula Home Of Bluegrass Music.”
The Northern California Bluegrass Society will present the annual Bluegrass On Broadway festival with principal financial support from the Redwood City Civic Cultural Commission.
Stoney Mountain Ramblers Set For Freewheel Brewing Company As Part Of Bluegrass On Broadway

The Northern California Bluegrass Society has announced that the Stoney Mountain Ramblers will perform at the Freewheel Brewing Company on Sunday, January 28, 2018, as part of the NCBS Bluegrass On Broadway Festival.
The 11th annual festival will be held at various venues throughout Redwood City, the Peninsula’s home of bluegrass music. The FREE weekend of music will run January 26-28.
The Freewheel Brewing Company, 3736 Florence Street, offers fine beer and food options.
Bluegrass On Broadway receives principal financial support from the Redwood City Civic Cultural Commission, the Redwood City Department of Parks Recreation & Community Services, and other Redwood City area businesses, organizations and individuals.
One Week Reminder: Final Ballots For 2018 Northern California Bluegrass Awards Are Due On January 20
One Week Reminder: Final Ballots for the 2018 Northern California Bluegrass Awards are due from NCBS Members on January 20, 2018.
AJ Lee & Blue Summit To Perform At The Summit House On January 18

The Thursday Bluegrass Series at The Summit House brings FREE bluegrass music to the Santa Cruz Mountains every week and will present AJ Lee & Blue Summit on January 18.
The Summit House Beer Garden & Grill shows run from 6:00-8:30pm. Good food and drink will be served at the top of Highway 17, 6 miles south of Los Gatos.

The performance is presented by the The Summit House and welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society.
2018 Northern California Bluegrass Awards Finalists Announced
The Northern California Bluegrass Society has announced the finalists for the 2018 Northern California Bluegrass Awards:
1. Bluegrass Band
AJ Lee & Blue Summit
Bean Creek
Blue & Lonesome
Blue J’s
Central Valley Boys
High Country
Snap Jackson & The Knock On Wood Players
Windy Hill
2. Male Vocalist
Snap Jackson
Billy Pitrone
Chris Smith
Yoseff Tucker
Sullivan Tuttle
3. Female Vocalist
Kathy Barwick
Sarah Eblen
AJ Lee
Louise Mintun
Carolyn Sills
4. Guitar
Kathy Barwick
Jim Nunally
Steve Pottier
Yoseff Tucker
Sullivan Tuttle
5. Mandolin
Tom Bekeny
Josh Gooding
Pete Hicks
AJ Lee
Ed Neff
Butch Waller
6. Banjo
Larry Chung
Larry Cohea
Snap Jackson
Jesse Personeni
Max Schwartz
7. Fiddle
Pete Hicks
Chad Manning
Ed Neff
Paul Shelasky
Lee Anne Welch
8. Dobro
Leslie Abbott
Kathy Barwick
Tomas Enguidanos
Avram Frankel
Jim Mintun
9. Bass
Lisa Burns
Isaac Cornelius
Sarah Eblen
Dave Gooding
Paul Knight
NOTE: There are more than 5 finalists in some categories due to ties.