TheĀ Redwood Bluegrass Associates concert for Saturday, March 18 at theĀ Masonic Hall, 890 Church Street inĀ Mountain View will feature John Reischman & The Jaybirds. All RBA programs are welcomed by theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society.
Doors open atĀ 7:00pm and concert time isĀ 7:30pm. An open jam hosted byĀ The Handsome Ladies will be held atĀ 5:00pm.
The final RBA show will be held on April 22: Ā TheĀ Grande Finale With The Faultliners Featuring Keith Little with 27strings.
Here is the 2017 Northern California Bluegrass Society Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival flyer.
The 24th annual benefit festival will be held August 10-13 at the San Benito County Historical Park in lovely Tres Pinos (7 miles south of Hollister).
Mail orders now accepted and online ticket sales will begin soon!
TheĀ Thursday Bluegrass Series at theĀ Summit House Beer Garden & Grill will present Hidden Still onĀ March 16 fromĀ 6:00-8:30pm.
The FREE weekly series is presented by theĀ Summit House and welcomed by theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society.Ā TheĀ Summit House is located atĀ 23123 Santa Cruz Highway, Los Gatos (six miles south ofĀ Los Gatos) onĀ Highway 17.
Good food and drink will be served during the show.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society has announced the Main Stage Line-Up for the 24th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival, set for August 10-13, 2017 at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos (7 miles south of Hollister).
35 Years of Trouble
AJ Lee & Blue Summit
Black Eyed Susies
Bodie 601 Band
Brookdale Bluegrass Band
Circle R Boys
Courthouse Ramblers
Cryinā Shame
Crying Uncle
Dark Hollow
Faux Renwah
Goat Hill Girls
High Country
Hot October
Kids on Stage
Nate Jones & The Sloe Sippers
Old Belle
Pathetic Honey String Band
Rogue River
Sidesaddle & Co.
Snap Jackson & The Knock On Wood Players
Stoney Mountain Ramblers
The Jones Gang
The Mountain & The Moon
Wendy Burch Steel & Redwood
TheĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society Walker Creek Music Camp Scholarship Fund is now accepting donations. This week is your last chanceĀ to donate in time for the Spring Camp, which will be heldĀ April 7-10 at theĀ Walker Creek Ranch nearĀ Petaluma. Information: Walker Creek Music Camp.
TheĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization aka theĀ Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society, accepts donations and disburses scholarships. Donations to the fund are tax-deductible as allowed by law. Donors should consult their tax advisors. The Federal Tax ID No. is 94-2907716. Donors who do not need a tax deduction may donate money directly to the camp.
Donations can be sent to theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society,Ā PO Box 390846,Ā Mountain View, CA 94039-0846,Ā Attention: NCBS Walker Creek Music Camp Scholarship Fund.
The Saturday, March 18, 2017 Stanley Sing will be held at a new location — theĀ La Promenade Cafe at 3643 Balboa Street inĀ San Francisco.
The FREEĀ 3:00-10:00pm program is welcomed by theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society.
The bluegrass musicians who stage the show will take turns performing favorite songs ofĀ The Stanley Brothers and related bands.
The performers will includeĀ Windy Hill (Thomas Wille, Ryan Breen), Eric Embry, The Hossettes (Angela Personini, Hailey Pexton, Karen Wilhoyte), Josh Tharp (of Keith Littleās Band), High Country (Larry Cohea, Jim Mintun), Keystone Crossing (Larry Carlin, Claudia Hampe), Bernal Hillbillies (Larry Chung, Bill Foss, Martha Hawthorne, Scot Brenton, Amy Scher), Ted Kuster, Town Howlers (John McKelvy), Chris Smith (The Mighty Crows), Chuck and Jeanieās Country Round Up, Skillet Licorice (Matt Knoth, Elise Engelberg), Tom Diamont, and Paul Shelasky (house fiddler).
TwoĀ Redwood Bluegrass Associates concerts are set for March & April at theĀ Masonic Hall, 890 Church Street inĀ Mounain View. These shows are currently planned as the last in the series. All RBA programs are welcomed by theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society.
March 18 āĀ John Reischman & The Jaybirds
April 22 āĀ Grande Finale With The Faultliners Featuring Keith Little and 27strings
Doors open at 7:00pm and concert time is 7:30pm. An open jam hosted by The Handsome Ladies will be held at 5:00pm.
The NCBS-welcomed Brookdale Bluegrass Festival is this weekend at the Mt. Cross Camp in Felton. Note the street address for your GPS: Ā 7795 Highway 9, Ben Lomond, CA 95005. Friday night was fun! Here is the Saturday/Sunday schedule.
SATURDAY, March 11
(Morning workshops TBA)
1:00pm ā BanjerDanās Kids Show
2:00 ā Brookdale Bluegrass Band
3:00 ā Faux Renwah
(Dinner Break)
7:00 ā The Stoney Mountain Ramblers
8:00 ā Snap Jackson & The Knock On Wood Players
9:00 ā Peter Rowan
SUNDAY, March 12
11:00am ā The Stoney Mountain Ramblers
Noon ā Coffee Zombie Collective
1:00pm ā Snap Jackson & The Knock On Wood Players
2:00 ā The Naked Bootleggers
TheĀ Brookdale Bluegrass Spring Festival will be held at its new home at theĀ Mt. Cross Camp inĀ Felton onĀ March 10-12, 2017.
The festival is welcomed by theĀ Northern California Bluegrass Society and presented byĀ Brookdale Bluegrass.
Festival Address: 7795 Highway 9, Ben Lomond, CA 95005.
Camping And Cabin Reservations
Here is the 2017 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival Volunteer Form.
The 24th annual benefit festival for the Northern California Bluegrass Society will be held August 10-13 at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos (7 miles south of Hollister).
