Students & Fans Of Area Bluegrass Musicians Can Sign Up For Online Lessons Using The NCBS Directory

Bluegrass students & fans can support area musicians during the Coronavirus Pandemic with Northern California Bluegrass Musicians who have signed up to be listed in the NCBS DirectoryĀ to giveĀ Online Lessons during the panedemic.

Interested students can check the directory and arrange lessons with their favorite musicians (the price is between teacher and student). The convenient Directory is listed under Resources in the index on the left side of this website.

Musicians can sign up to offer lessons at <webmaster@ncbs.us>.

 

Correction: Sidesaddle & Co Returns To The Summit House On Highway 17 This Saturday Afternoon

Sidesaddle & Co — not the Wildcat Mountain Ramblers — returns to the NCBS-Welcomed Bluegrass Series at the Summit House high atop Highway 17 in the Santa Cruz Mountains on SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

The FREE show presented by the Summit House Beer Garden & Grill will runĀ 2:00-4:00pmĀ on February 13. With the Coronavirus restrictions now loosened by the state, the series is planned for every Saturday afternoon until further notice.

This show with limited seating is at 23123 Santa Cruz Highway, 6 miles south of Los Gatos on Highway 17. The Summit House will offer food and drinks. Be sure to dress warmly for this afternoon outdoor event.Ā Reservations are recommendedĀ and Strict Coronavirus Rules will be enforced.

Local Musicians Are Posting Their Music On The NCBS GOF Group Facebook Page For Your Enjoyment

The NCBS Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festivalā€™s Facebook Group Page is the place to enjoy great local music.Ā Area Bluegrass Musicians are self-posting their music for your listening pleasure. For more information, contact page hostĀ Bruce Bellochio <Bbellochio@gmail.com>.

Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival Facebook Group Page

 

FREE Stolen Bluegrass Instrument Reporting Page Is Linked On This Website

TheĀ NCBS National Bluegrass Stolen & Missing Instrument Page is on this website. This is a FREE Service for bothĀ theft victims andĀ used instrument buyers that provides a central reporting location for the recovery of stolen or lost bluegrass instruments. Musicians should immediately SELF POST information about stolen instruments. Instrument buyers should CHECK the page prior to purchase of any used instrument.Ā The page is searchable and links can be added to connect additional information about the instrument.

NCBS Presented The 27th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival Online

TheĀ 27th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival Online was presented by the Northern California Bluegrass Society on August 8, 2020.Ā The line-up included AJ Lee & Blue Summit,Ā Goat Hill Girls,Ā Brookdale Bluegrass Band andĀ Mike Fisher & Joanne Tanner.

The virtual show replaced the in-person festival normally held at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos.Ā 

Here is the link for viewing the archived program online:

The Goat Hill Girls Perform As Bluegrass Returns To The Summit House On February 6

The NCBS-Welcomed Bluegrass Series, presented by the Summit House Beer Garden & Grill, will return after a two-month Coronavirus hiatus on SATURDAY AFTERNOON beginning on February 6, 2:00-4:00pm. The Goat Hill Girls will perform.

This FREE show with limited seating is at 23123 Santa Cruz Highway, 6 miles south of Los Gatos on Highway 17. The Summit House will offer food and drinks. Dress warmly for this afternoon outdoor event.

Reservations are recommendedĀ and Strict Coronavirus Rules will be enforced.

Coming February 13 (SAT) — The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers