Three Day Reminder: Candidate Statements for theĀ August 11, 2018 Northern California Bluegrass Society Board Of Directors Election are due onĀ June 30. E-Mail statements toĀ Michael Hall (100 word limit) for publication in the July issue of Bluegrass By The Bay.
The Goat Hill Girls Set For The 25th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival August 9-12
TheĀ August 9-12, 2018 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass FestivalĀ will present The Goat Hill Girls at the San Benito County Historical Park inĀ Tres Pinos. The 25th annual event is a benefit for theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society.
Discount Advance Tickets are now on sale.Ā NCBS Members receive aĀ deep discount by purchasing advance tickets, whileĀ Non-Members receive aĀ discount. The advance ticket deadline isĀ July 22, 2018.

Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival To Celebrate 25th Year In 2018
Four Week Reminder: July 22 Is Deadline For Purchase Of Good Old Fashioned Discount Advance Tickets
Four Week Reminder: The Discount Advance Ticket Deadline is July 22, 2018 for theĀ 25th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival, August 9-12.
The benefit festival supports the year-round work of theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society in promoting bluegrass in theĀ San Francisco Bay Area, theĀ Monterey Bay Area, and all ofĀ Northern California. The event will be held at theĀ San Benito County Historical Park inĀ Tres Pinos (7 miles south ofĀ Hollister).
CBA Bluegrass Pride Parade Float To Feature Della Mae On June 24 In San Francisco

TheĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society welcomes the second annual California Bluegrass Association Bluegrass Pride Float in theĀ San Francisco LGBTQ Pride Parade onĀ Sunday, June 24, 2018 which will run down Market Street in San Francisco.
The nationally-touring bluegrass bandĀ Della Mae will perform on the float and a bluegrass jam will follow the parade. The purpose of the parade entry is to welcome everyone to enjoy bluegrass music in Northern California.
Last year’s CBA Pride Float won first prize in the over-1000 unit parade.
The 2018 unit is also sponsored by the International Bluegrass Music Association.

One Week Reminder: June 30 Is Candidate Statement Deadline For NCBS Board Of Directors Election
One Week Reminder: June 30, 2018 is the Deadline forĀ Candidate Statements for theĀ August 11 Northern California Bluegrass Society Board Of Directors Election. E-Mail statements toĀ Michael Hall (100 word limit).
NCBS Welcomes Phoebe Hunt To The 4th Annual SSU Bluegrass & Craft Beer Festival In Rohnert Park On July 15
The 4th AnnualĀ Bluegrass & Craft Beer Festival at theĀ Green Music Center, Sonoma State University will present Phoebe Hunt & The Gatherers inĀ Rohnert Park onĀ Sunday July 15, 2018.
The bluegrass music program will take place on campus at the beautiful indoor-outdoor venue Weill Hall & Lawn. Seating is available both in the symphony hall and on the lawn beyond the open rear wall.
Also performing: Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder and Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands.
TheĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society welcomes this event to our area.

25th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival To Present Jubilee With National Champion Teo Quale On August 9-12

The 25th Annual NCBS Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival will present Jubilee (Alameda),Ā at theĀ San Benito County Historical Park inĀ Tres Pinos.
The August 9-12, 2018 event is a benefit for theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society.
Jubilee’s Teo Quale just won the National Fiddle Championship in his age group at the contest in Weiser, ID.

Discount Advance Tickets are on sale through July 22.
NCBS Members receive aĀ deep discount by purchasing advance tickets, whileĀ Non-Members receive aĀ discount.

NCBS Website Is Being Upgraded
Five Week Reminder: The Deadline For Discount Advance Ticket Purchase Is July 22 For 25th Annual Good Old Fashioned
Five Week Reminder: TheĀ deadline is Sunday, July 22, 2018 to purchaseĀ Discount Advance Tickets to theĀ 25th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival.
The fun gathering will benefit the year-round work of theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society in promoting bluegrass in the San Francisco Bay Area, the Monterey Bay Area, and all of Northern California. The event will be heldĀ August 9-12 at theĀ San Benito County Historical Park inĀ Tres Pinos (7 miles south ofĀ Hollister).

