One Week Reminder: Applications from bands wishing to play the Main Stage at the August 8-11, 2024 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival are DUE ON DECEMBER 31, 2023. The Historic 30th GOF Festival awaits!
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Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays From The Northern California Bluegrass Society!
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from your friends in the Northern California Bluegrass Society!
Brookdale Bluegrass Festival Is Set For March 15-17, 2024
The Brookdale Bluegrass Festival presented by the Brookdale Lodge and booked by Eric Burman, is set for March 15-17, 2024 at the Brookdale Lodge. NCBS has welcomed this event since 2000!
Ten Day Reminder: December 31 Is Last Day For GOF Bands To Apply For The Main Stage
Ten Day Reminder: Applications from bands wishing to play the Main Stage at the August 8-11, 2024 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival are DUE ON DECEMBER 31, 2023.
The Historic 30th GOF Festival awaits. It is a benefit for the NCBS!
Save The Date For The Historic 30th Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival — August 8-11, 2024
Save The Date: The Historic 30th Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival, a benefit for the Northern California Bluegrass Society, will be held August 8-11, 2024 at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos.
Applications from bands wishing to play the Main Stage are due on December 31, 2023.
NCBS To Sponsor Kathy Kallick Band Concert Presented By Peninsula Bluegrass February 3
Newly-organized Peninsula Bluegrass will present the Kathy Kallick Band and the Gryphon Trio in concert on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at the Palo Alto Unitarian Universalist Church. The concert is sponsored by the Northern California Bluegrass Society.
The KKB will debut its new album. Jack Tuttle & The Trio will open the big show.
Many of the volunteers involved in this event previously helped with the now-dissolved Redwood Bluegrass Associates.
Two Week Reminder: Main Stage Band Applications For The 2024 GOF Festival Are Due December 31
Two Week Reminder: Applications from bands wishing to play the Main Stage at the August 8-11, 2024 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival are DUE ON DECEMBER 31, 2023.
The Historic 30th GOF Festival awaits! Be a part of it!
San Benito County Historical Park Restroom Renovation Is Underway
The long-awaited restroom renovations at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos are under way. Thanks to the San Benito County Historical Society and San Benito County!
The Historic 30th NCBS Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival will be held at the Historic Park August 8-11, 2024.
Two Far Northern California Bluegrass Festivals To Be Revived In 2024
Two far Northern California bluegrass festivals will be revived in 2024. Line-ups have not yet been announced.
JUNE 21-23
The Susanville Bluegrass Festival was cancelled in 2023 but will return in 2024. The event is held at the Lassen County Fairgrounds in Susanville. The long-running event was previously staged by the Lassen County Fair but will now be run by a new nonprofit organization, although most of the organizers (including Dan & Cheryl Douglas) will remain the same.
JULY 19-21
The Scott Valley Bluegrass Festival ran for ten years in the town of Etna following its start in 2004. Ten years later, the revived event will return to the Etna City Park and Gene Bach will return as festival organizer. The gathering was famous for its small-town charm and friendliness.
NCBS Welcomes The 2024 Brookdale Bluegrass Festival To The Brookdale Lodge
NCBS welcomes the 2024 Brookdale Bluegrass Festival presented by the Brookdale Lodge and booked by Eric Burman, March 15-17 at the Brookdale Lodge. Lodge rooms are still available.