The Summit House Thursday Bluegrass Series at the top of Highway 17, 6 miles south of Los Gatos will continue in December.
Here are the first two shows for the month:
DECEMBER
1 — The Goat Hill Girls
8 — Wildcat Mountain Ramblers
Music will run 6:00-8:30pm in a program welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society and presented by the Summit House Beer Garden & Grill, 23123 Santa Cruz Highway, Los Gatos 95033. Excellent food and drink will be served during the performance.
The Brookdale Bluegrass Winter Gathering for 2016 has been moved back into November, so the December listing is short this year — one NCBS-welcomed FREE Friday evening gathering with beer, one internet event and one folk-oriented campout. Enjoy!
DECEMBER
12 — Bluegrass Music Appreciation Day, Worldwide.
16 — Holiday Hootenanny, Devil’s Canyon Brewing Company, San Carlos. (NCBS-welcomed)
December 28, 2016-January 2, 2017 – New Harmony New Year’s Camp, San Francisco Folk Music Club, Camp Newman, Santa Rosa.
Coming In January: NCBS Bluegrass On Broadway, Redwood City, January 27-29.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society will welcome the 2016 Brookdale Bluegrass Winter Festival to Don Quixote’s in Felton on Sunday evening, November 27. See you there!
Five Week Reminder: Main Stage Band Applications for the 2017 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival are due on December 31, 2016. The 24th annual festival is set for August 10-13, 2017.
DamDave & The Left Hand Band will perform at the 2016 Brookdale Winter Gathering on Sunday, November 27 at 7:00pm.
The line-up also includes the headliner Freebo and host band The Brookdale Bluegrass Band.
The program will be held at Don Quixote’s in downtown Felton and will be welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society.
The Devil’s Canyon Brewing Company’s Holiday Hootenanny is set for Friday, December 16, 2016 in San Carlos. The FREE gathering is welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society. Good food and beer will be available.
The Brookdale Bluegrass Band will perform at the 2016 Brookdale Winter Gathering on Sunday, November 27.
The 7:00pm show line-up also includes Freebo and DamDave & The Left Hand Band.
The program will be held at Don Quixote’s in downtown Felton and will be welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society.
After the eating and the shopping, there will be plenty of bluegrass music all around Northern California during Thanksgiving Week. NCBS Members will be out enjoying these shows and you are welcome to join in! Here are the Monday-Monday listings:
MONDAY, November 21
Bean Creek, Phil’s Fish Market, Moss Landing.
Windy Hill, Old Belle, Amnesia, San Francisco.
TUESDAY, November 22
Edgewood Mountain Boys, Freewheel Brewing Company, Redwood City.
Slide Road, Sam’s BBQ, San Jose.
Glad To Be Here, Phil’s Fish Market, Moss Landing.
WEDNESDAY, Thanksgiving Eve
High Country, Albany Taproom, Albany.
Loganville, Sam’s BBQ, San Jose.
Windy Hill, Rancho Deluxe, Rusty Stringfield, Mike Hellman Band, Great American Music Hall, San Francisco.
THURSDAY, Thanksgiving Day
Cold & In The Bay, Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael.
FRIDAY, Black Friday
Black Eyed Susies, Whale City Bakery, Davenport.
The Stragglyrs, Mission Pizza, Fremont.
FRIDAY-SUNDAY, November 25-27
Sonora Christmas Festival, Mother Lode Fairgrounds, Sonora.
SATURDAY, Small Business Saturday
Billy Pitrone & Jim Mintun, Moss Landing Arts & Crafts Show, 10942 Pieri Court, Moss Landing.
Bundy Brown Band, San Gregorio General Store, San Gregorio.
Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley.
Beargrass Creek, Mission Pizza, Fremont.
Homebrew aka The Moonshine Band, The Catalyst, Santa Cruz.
Freebo, BanjerDan, Last Stage West, Atascadero.
Little Fuller Band, St. Charles Saloon, Columbia.
SUNDAY, November 27
Brookdale Bluegrass Winter Gathering, Don Quixote’s, Felton. (NCBS-welcomed)
Cold & In The Bay, Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael.
Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands, House Concert, Palo Alto.
Jay Howlett, San Gregorio General Store, San Gregorio.
Lucky Drive Bluegrass Band, Rocker Oysterfeller’s, Valley Ford.
MONDAY, Cyber Monday
Courthouse Ramblers, Phil’s Fish Market, Moss Landing.
The Earl Brothers, Amnesia, San Francisco.
Six Week Reminder: Main Stage Band Applications for the 2017 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival are due on December 31, 2016.
The Devil’s Canyon Brewing Company has announced the performance schedule for the FREE December 16, 2016 Holiday Hootenanny at 935 Washington Street in San Carlos:
FRIDAY, December 16
4:00pm — Doors open
5:30 — Nate Jones & Sloe Sippers
6:45 — Mountain Men Collective
8:00 — Stoney Mountain Ramblers
9:15 — Pathetic Honey
10:30 — All-Star Jam
11:00 — Hootenanny ends
Good food and drink will be available.
The Hootenanny is organized by Scott Dailey and welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society.
