One Day Reminder: NCBS Members should vote theirĀ 2018 Northern California Bluegrass Awards Second Round Ballots by the due date ofĀ January 9, 2018.
FREE Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair Is Coming On Saturday, May 5 At The Duck Pond Stage

The FREEĀ Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair is set forĀ Saturday, May 5, 2018 at theĀ Duck Pond Stage inĀ San Lorenzo Park, Santa Cruz.
The long-running event is presented by theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society.
Save the date. More information will be announced soon.
Three Day Reminder: Northern California Bluegrass Awards Ballots Are Due On January 9
Three Day Reminder: Second Round Ballots for theĀ 2018 Northern California Bluegrass Awards are due fromĀ NCBS Members onĀ January 9, 2018.
Wildcat Mountain Ramblers To Perform On January 11 at The Summit House On Highway 17

The Wildcat Mountain Rambers, host band for the FREEĀ Thursday Bluegrass Series at the top ofĀ Highway 17 in theĀ Santa Cruz Mountains, will perform onĀ January 11th. Good food and drink will be served.
TheĀ Summit House Beer Garden & Grill has FREE bluegrass each week fromĀ 6:00-8:30pm. All performances are presented by theĀ The Summit House and welcomed by theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society.
Donations Now Being Accepted For The NCBS Walker Creek Scholarship Fund For The Spring Camp

The Northern California Bluegrass Society Walker Creek Music Camp Scholarship Fund is now collecting donations to assist students at the Spring Walker Creek Music Camp who need financial help. The camp will be held at the Walker Creek Ranch near Petaluma on April 12-15, 2018.
Donations can be sent to: Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society,Ā PO Box 390846, Mountain View, CA 94039-0846, Attention: NCBS Walker Creek Music Camp Scholarship Fund.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization aka the Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society, accepts donations and disburses the scholarships. Donations to the fund are tax-deductible as allowed by law. Donors should consult their tax advisors (especially in light of the recent revisions to federal tax law). The Federal Tax ID No. is 94-2907716. Donors who do not need a tax deduction may donate money directly to the camp.
Thursday Bluegrass Series To Present The Goat Hill Girls At The Summit House On January 4

The Thursday Bluegrass Series atĀ The Summit House will presentĀ The Goat Hill Girls on January 4.
TheĀ Summit House Beer Garden & Grill has FREE bluegrass each week fromĀ 6:00-8:30pm.
Good food and drink will be served at the top of Highway 17,Ā 6 miles south of Los Gatos.
The performance is presented by theĀ The Summit House and welcomed by theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society.
One Week Reminder: Second Round Ballots For The 2018 Northern California Bluegrass Awards Are Due January 9
One Week Reminder: Second Round Ballots for the 2018 Northern California Bluegrass Awards are due from NCBS Members on January 9, 2018.
FREE Bluegrass On Broadway Festival Will Be Held January 26-28 in Redwood City
The FREE 11th annualĀ Bluegrass On Broadway Festival will be heldĀ January 26-28, 2018 inĀ Redwood City. The festival is presented by theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society. Principal financial support for the festival comes from the Redwood City community, including theĀ Redwood City Civic Cultural Commission.
Happy New Year From Your Friends In The Northern California Bluegrass Society!
December 31 May Be Your Last Opportunity To Make A Tax-Deductible Donation For Local Bluegrass Music
Your 2017 year-end tax planning may be yourĀ last opportunity to include a donation to support bluegrass music that is deductible as allowed by law, due to recent changes in federal tax law.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society is a California not-for-profit corporation that is a qualifiedĀ IRC Section 501(c)(3) charitable organization. The Tax ID isĀ 94-2907716. Send checks to:Ā NCBS/SCBS, PO Box 390846, Mountain View, CA 94309-0846.

