TheĀ Winter Brookdale Bluegrass FestivalĀ is thisĀ Thursday, December 6Ā at Michael’s On Main in Soquel and is presented by Brookdale BluegrassĀ and welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society.Ā
Music will begin at 7:30pm.Ā The order of performance:Ā Freebo & Alice Howe, The Brookdale Bluegrass Band, & The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers.
Please consider including support for local bluegrass music in your year-end tax planning.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society accepts tax-deductible donations and is an official 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization (Tax ID No. 94-2907716). You can donate online or by mail:
Mailed NCBS Donations:
NCBS Treasurer
P.O. Box 390846
Mountain View, CA 94039-0846
Make checks payable to:Ā Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society.
Four Week Reminder:Ā Band ApplicationsĀ areĀ DUE ON DECEMBER 31, 2018Ā for bands wishing to perform on theĀ Main StageĀ at theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival.Ā
TheĀ 26th AnnualĀ Benefit FestivalĀ will be heldĀ August 8-11, 2019.
The Devil’s Canyon Brewing Company has announced the performance schedule for theĀ 14th Annual Holiday Hootenanny:
FRIDAY, December 14
Main Stage:
5:00 — Wildcat Mountain Ramblers
6:15 — The Sloe Sippers
7:30 — Stoney Mountain Ramblers
9:00 — Pathetic Honey
10:30 — All-Star Jam
And, on the Side Stage:Ā John Henry’s Farm &Ā The Brookdale Bluegrass Band.
There will be good beer and good food at theĀ brewery, 935 Washington Street, San Carlos.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society welcomes this FREE seasonal gathering, which is organized by Scott Dailey.
TheĀ Winter Brookdale Bluegrass FestivalĀ is coming on Thursday, December 6 and is presented by Brookdale BluegrassĀ and welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society.
TheĀ gathering will bring the Wildcat Mountain Ramblers,Ā Freebo & Alice Howe & The Brookdale Bluegrass BandĀ to the stage.
The event will be held at Michael’s On Main in Soquel for the first time. The festivals have been held twice each year since 1998. The Spring 2019 event will be held in Tres Pinos the weekend of April 19-21.
One Month Reminder: Band ApplicationsĀ are DUE ON DECEMBER 31, 2018 for bands wishing to perform on the Main Stage at theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival.Ā The 26th AnnualĀ Benefit will be held Thursday-Sunday, August 8-11, 2019.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society will honor unsung heroes with Lifetime Achievement Awards at theĀ 12th Annual Northern California Bluegrass Awards ShowĀ to be held on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at the Veterans Memorial Senior Center Theatre in Redwood City.
The honorees areĀ Colleen Conley, Mike Fisher, Linzey Hill, Brenda Hough, Darlene Janine Walker,Ā Debbie Weiner, andĀ Randy Weisendanger. All have contributed to the area bluegrass community in important ways for many years with little recognition.
The awards show and day-long concert is part of the FREEĀ Bluegrass On Broadway Festival, presented by the Northern California Bluegrass Society with principal financial support from the Redwood City Civic Cultural CommissionĀ and other Redwood City area organizations and individuals.
The NCBS-welcomed Thursday Bluegrass Series at the Summit House continues On November 29 with a performance by the Stoney Mountain Ramblers. The FREE program will run 6:00-8:30pm. Good food and drink will be served.
The Summit House Beer Garden & Grill presents this weekly series at the top of Highway 17, 6 miles south of Los Gatos.
Coming: The Goat Hill Girls on December 6, The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers on December 13, and Blue Summit on December 20.
The Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival will be heldĀ August 8-11, 2019 at the San Benito County Historical Park inĀ Tres Pinos. The 26th annual gathering is a benefit for the Northern California Bluegrass Society.
On Giving Tuesday (November 27, 2018), you can support area bluegrass music with a year-end donation to theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society,Ā an officialĀ 501(c)(3) Non-Profit OrganizationĀ (Tax ID No. 94-2907716) which accepts tax-deductible donations.
You can conveniently donate online or by mail:
Mailed NCBS Donations:
NCBS Treasurer
P.O. Box 390846
Mountain View, CA 94039-0846
Make checks payable to:Ā Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society.
