NCBS-Welcomed Summit House Thursday Bluegrass Series To Present Hidden Still On November 17

UPDATE: Due to band illness, The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers will play tonight in place of Hidden Still. Ya’ll come!

The bluegrass band Hidden Still is set to entertain at The Summit House at the top of Highway 17, 6 miles south of Los Gatos, on Thursday, November 17, 2016 in a FREE show.

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 and the Santa Cruz Mountains view will be endless for early arrivals.

Line-Up Announced For December 16 Holiday Hootenanny At The Devil’s Canyon Brewing Company In San Carlos

December 16, 2016 Holiday Hootenanny

The line-up has been announced for the annual Holiday Hootenanny at the Devil’s Canyon Brewing Company in San Carlos.

The Bands: Nate Jones & Sloe Sippers, Mountain Men Collective, Stoney Mountain Ramblers, & Pathetic Honey.

The FREE Friday, December 16 event is organized  by Scott Dailey, presented by Devil’s Canyon, and welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society.

NCBS Bluegrass On Broadway Festival To Present The Stoney Mountain Ramblers January 27 In Redwood City

The Northern California Bluegrass Society’s 10th Annual Bluegrass On Broadway Festival will present The Stoney Mountain Ramblers on Friday, January 27, 2017 at the Freewheel Brewing Company.

The weekend-long FREE event will be held at various venues in Redwood City and is principally-financed by a grant from the Redwood City Civic Cultural Commission.

The Stoney Mountain Ramblers

27strings To Perform At FREE NCBS Bluegrass On Broadway Festival in Redwood City

27strings will perform at Gourmet Haus Staudt2615 Broadway in Redwood City on Saturday evening, January 28, 2017, 6:00-8:30pm.

The show will be part of the FREE Bluegrass On Broadway Festival presented by the Northern California Bluegrass Society.

The 10th annual event will be held January 27-29 at various Redwood City venues with principal financial support from the Redwood City Civic Cultural Commission, the Redwood City Public Library, the Redwood City Department of Parks Recreation & Community Services, and John Dabney.


Great Bluegrass Music All Over Northern California For Veterans Day Week

Happy Veterans Day from the Northern California Bluegrass Society!

There will be plenty of great bluegrass music all over Northern California for Veterans Day Week.

Your friends in the Northern California Bluegrass Society will get out for some live music this week and you are welcome to join in!

Here are the Tuesday-Tuesday listings. Enjoy!

ELECTION DAY, November 8

Carolina Special, Sam’s BBQ, San Jose.

Abbott Family Band, Phil’s Fish Market, Moss Landing.

WEDNESDAY, November 9

California Banjo Extravaganza, Trinity United Methodist Church, Chico.

Dark Hollow, Sam’s BBQ, San Jose.

Sideline Bluegrass Band, House Concert, Folsom.

Mr. Banjo & The Lonesome Wailers, Phil’s Fish Market, Moss Landing.

THURSDAY, November 10

Wildcat Mountain Ramblers, Summit House, Los Gatos. (NCBS-welcomed)

Willowbrook Ale House

Blue & Lonesome, Willowbrook Ale House, Petaluma.

Kenny Stinson & Perfect Tym’n, West Palms Conservatory, Victorville.

California Banjo Extravaganza, Center For The Arts, Grass Valley.

Mill Creek Ramblers, Mission Pizza, Fremont.

Painted Mandolin, Club Fox, Redwood City.

VETERANS DAY, November 11

Veterans Day Festival, Winter’s Tavern, Pacifica.

Vintage Grass, Hopmonk Tavern, Sonoma.

Joshua Lowe & Patti Maxine, lille æske, Boulder Creek.

California Banjo Extravaganza, Kuumbwa Jazz Center, Santa Cruz.

Reilly & Maloney Farewell Concert, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley.

Sideline Bluegrass Band, The Studio, Cottonwood.

Edgewood Mountain Boys, Freewheel Brewing Company, Redwood City.

FRIDAY-SUNDAY, November 11-13

Four Corner States Bluegrass Festival & Fiddle Championships, Everett Bowman Rodeo Grounds, Wickenburg, AZ.

SATURDAY, November 12

Goat Hill Girls, Goat Hill Fair, Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, Watsonville.

The Dim Lights (Veterans Day Festival Continues), Winter’s Tavern, Pacifica.

Bearcat Stringband Duo, Cato’s Ale House, Oakland.

Harmony Grits, San Gregorio General Store, San Gregorio.

Kitchen Help, Cleophus Quealy Beer Company, San Leandro.

Sideline Bluegrass Band, The Big Easy, Petaluma.

California Banjo Extravaganza, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley.

High Country, Pacifica Performances, Mildred Owens Concert Hall, Pacifica.

Canyon Johnson, Mission Pizza, Fremont.

Red Dog Ash, Louie’s Place, La Grange.

Margaret Green & Friends, Freewheel Brewing Company, Redwood City.

SUNDAY, November 13

Jim & Louise Mintun, Live Oak Farmers Market, Santa Cruz.

Thirty-Five Years Of Trouble, The Rambling Minors, The Back Room, Berkeley.

Maverick — A Bluegrass Duo, Winter’s Tavern, Pacifica.

Laurie Lewis, Tom Rozum, Keith Little & more, Roaring Donkey, Petaluma.

Good N’ Ready (Nat Keefe & Yoseff Tucker), Éclair de Lune, Kevin Beadles Band, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley.

Rhiannon Giddens & Dirk Powell

Thompsonia, House Concert, Santa Cruz.

California Banjo Extravaganza, Hamel Family Wines Afternoon BBQ, Sonoma.

California Banjo Extravaganza, Sebastopol Community Cultural Center Annex, Sebastopol.

MONDAY, November 14

The Bow Ties, Amnesia, San Francisco.

Rhiannon Gidden & Dirk Powell, Sierra Nevada Brewing Company, Chico.

Home Brew, Whale City Bakery, Davenport.

Courthouse Ramblers, Phil’s Fish Market, Moss Landing.

TUESDAY, November 15

Cabin Fever, Sam’s BBQ, San Jose.

Glad To Be Here, Phil’s Fish Market, Moss Landing.

Rhiannon Gidden & Dirk Powell, Mystic Theatre, Petaluma.

Slocan Ramblers, Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Clovis.

Wildcat Mountain Ramblers Head For The Summit House On Thursday November 10

The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers

The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers will head for the Summit House on Highway 17 on Thursday, November 10, 2016 for a FREE NCBS-welcomed show.

Music will run 6:00-8:30pm in a program presented by the Summit House Beer Garden & Grill, 23123 Santa Cruz Highway, Los Gatos 95033.

Excellent food and drink will be served and the Santa Cruz Mountains view is endless.

The every-Thursday bluegrass series is organzed by Robert Cornelius. Thanks for your support!