The California Bluegrass AssociationĀ has created a fund to help bluegrass musicians who are wildfire victims and need our help to replace lost instruments.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society supports this important effort and encourages your donation to the fund.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society will present the FREE Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair on Sunday, May 5, 2019, Noon-6:00pm,Ā at the Duck Pond Stage in San Lorenzo Park.
The Rite Of Spring is the oldest Society event (since 1986) and is also the longest-running outdoor music program in Santa Cruz.Ā Bring your friends and a picnic. Enjoy!
The Northern California Bluegrass Society will present the 26th Annual NCBS Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival on Thursday-Sunday, August 8-11, 2019.
The fun, friendly NCBS benefit festival of California bluegrass bands, jammers, and their fans will be held at the San Benito County Historical Park inĀ Tres PinosĀ (7 miles south of Hollister).
The 2019 Spring Brookdale Bluegrass Festival will present Toby Gray & His Harlan County Covey on April 19-21 at the San Benito County Historical ParkĀ inĀ Tres Pinos.
The festival is presented byĀ Brookdale BluegrassĀ and welcomed by theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society.
Tickets are on sale now. Free camping is included in all tickets.
The Just Picked Stringband is set for a show on February 28Ā in theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society-welcomedĀ Summit House Thursday Bluegrass Series. The FREE program will run 6:00-8:30pm.Ā Good food and drink will be served.
The long-running weekly series is presented by the Summit House Beer Garden & Grill at the top of Highway 17, six miles south of Los Gatos.
NCBS Members love all kinds of music. That certainly applies to fiddle/viola player Joanne Tanner. This hard-working volunteer is helping to organize fundraisers for both the Northern California Bluegrass Society (for the Bluegrass Fair & Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival) and Music In May (to support Santa Cruz-area concerts in May and programs for troubled youth all year long).
Tanner is a former member of the New York City Opera Company Orchestra and is now with the new Santa Cruz bluegrass band The Open Heartstrings.
Coming on March 2 is the Music & Auction For Music In May. There will be many fine auction and drawing & raffle prizes at this afternoon event besides your opportunity to score a pair of Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival tickets!
The Saturday, March 2, 2:00-4:30pm gathering will be held at the Resurrection Church, 7600 Soquel Drive in Aptos.
Look for Music in May concert tickets in the bluegrass fair and GOF raffles coming this spring and summer.
Music In May Music & Auction Information
The April 19-21Ā Spring Brookdale Bluegrass FestivalĀ at theĀ San Benito County Historical ParkĀ inĀ Tres Pinos will present The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers.
The festival is presented byĀ Brookdale BluegrassĀ and welcomed by theĀ NCBS.Ā Tickets are on sale now. Free camping is included in all tickets.
The California Bluegrass AssociationĀ has created a fund to help bluegrass musicians who are wildfire victims and need our help to replace lost instruments.Ā The Northern California Bluegrass Society supports this important effort and encourages your donation to the fund.
The FREEĀ Santa Cruz Bluegrass FairĀ is set for Sunday, May 5, 2019, Noon-6:00pm,Ā at the Duck Pond Stage in San Lorenzo Park.Ā The long-running event isĀ presented by the Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society.
The 26th Annual NCBS Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass FestivalĀ will be heldĀ Thursday-Sunday, August 8-11, 2019.
The fun, friendly gathering of California bluegrass bands, jammers, and their fans will be held at the San Benito County Historical Park inĀ Tres PinosĀ (7 miles south of Hollister).
The event is the annual benefit for the year-round work of the Northern California Bluegrass Society.
