Category: Events

Donations For The Spring NCBS Walker Creek Music Camp Scholarship Fund Now Being Collected

TheĀ Spring Walker Creek Music Camp will be held at theĀ Walker Creek Ranch nearĀ Petaluma April 12-15, 2018.Ā The Northern California Bluegrass Society Walker Creek Music Camp Scholarship Fund is now collecting donations for the camp to assist students who need financial help.

Donations can be sent to:

Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society

PO Box 390846

Mountain View, CA 94039-0846

Attention: NCBS Walker Creek Music Camp Scholarship Fund

TheĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization aka theĀ Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society, accepts donations and disburses the scholarships. Donations to the fund are tax-deductible as allowed by law. Donors should consult their tax advisors. The Federal Tax ID No. is 94-2907716. Donors who do not need a tax deduction may donate money directly to the camp.

The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers Set For December 15 Holiday Hootenanny In San Carlos

The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers

TheĀ Devilā€™s Canyon Brewing Company Holiday Hootenanny has added The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers (Santa Cruz Mountains) to the line-up performing at the craft brewing company inĀ San Carlos onĀ Friday, December 15, 2017. The event is presented byĀ Devilā€™s CanyonĀ and organized byĀ Scott Dailey. The Northern California Bluegrass Society welcomes this FREE bluegrass party.

Next Brookdale Bluegrass Festival Set For March 9-11, 2018

Since 1998, the Brookdale Bluegrass Festival has been held each March and December in the San Lorenzo Valley. TheĀ festivals are presented byĀ Brookdale Bluegrass and are welcomed by theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society.

However, there will be noĀ Winter Brookdale Bluegrass Festival this year. The next Brookdale gathering will be theĀ Spring 2018 Brookdale Bluegrass Festival to be heldĀ March 9-11 on theĀ Felton/Ben Lomond border at theĀ Mt. Cross Camp. This was the popular venue for last year’s spring event.

More details will be announced soon.

The Stoney Mountain Ramblers & Cryin’ Shame Announced To Play The Annual Holiday Hootenanny In San Carlos On December 15

NCBS welcomes the Holiday Hootenanny!
Cryin' Shame

The Devilā€™s Canyon Brewing Company Holiday Hootenanny has announced that The Stoney Mountain Ramblers (Menlo Park) and Cryin’ Shame (La Honda) will be among the bands performing at the 13th annual gathering inĀ San Carlos onĀ Friday, December 15, 2017.

The 4:00-11:00pm event is presented byĀ Devilā€™s Canyon and organized byĀ Scott Dailey.

The Stoney Mountain Ramblers

The Northern California Bluegrass Society welcomes this FREE bluegrass party each year! Good beer and good food will be available.

NCBS Walker Creek Music Camp Scholarship Fund Now Accepting Donations To Assist Spring Students

Walker Creek Music Camp students jam between classes.

TheĀ Spring Walker Creek Music Camp will be held at theĀ Walker Creek Ranch nearĀ Petaluma April 12-15, 2018.

The Northern California Bluegrass Society Walker Creek Music Camp Scholarship Fund is now collecting donations for the camp to assist students who need financial help. Donations can be sent to:Ā Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society, PO Box 390846, Mountain View, CA 94039-0846, Attn: NCBS Walker Creek Music Camp Scholarship Fund.

TheĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization aka theĀ Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society, accepts donations and disburses the scholarships.

Donations to the fund are tax-deductible as allowed by law. Donors should consult their tax advisors. The Federal Tax ID No. is 94-2907716. Donors who do not need a tax deduction may donate money directly to the camp.

This Thursday AJ Lee & Blue Summit Will Perform At The Summit House Near Los Gatos

TheĀ Thursday Bluegrass Series at theĀ Summit House Beer Garden & Grill on Highway 17 has FREE bluegrassĀ every week.

OnĀ November 16,Ā AJ Lee & Blue Summit from Santa Cruz will perform.

TheĀ 6:00-8:30pm performances are presented by theĀ The Summit House and welcomed by theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society. Good food and drink will be served.

There will be no performance on Thanksgiving evening. Bluegrass music will return on November 30.

Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair Set For Saturday, May 5, 2018 In Downtown Santa Cruz

The bridge from downtown Santa Cruz to the Duck Pond at San Lorenzo Park.

TheĀ 2018 Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair is set forĀ Saturday, May 5 at theĀ Duck Pond Stage inĀ San Lorenzo Park, Santa Cruz.

TheĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society has brought this FREE gathering to downtown Santa Cruz in early May every year since 1986.