Join The People Who Have Joined The NCBS! Your membership in the Northern California Bluegrass Society supports bluegrass music in the San Francisco Bay Area, the Monterey Bay Area, and in all of Northern California.
You can join or renew your NCBS Membership on this website or by mail.
The 2024 Brookdale Bluegrass Festival presented by the Brookdale Lodge and booked by Eric Burman, March 15-17 at the Brookdale Lodge. This event has been welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society since the first Brookdale gathering in 2000.
The FREE 18th Annual Holiday Hootenanny is set for this Friday, December 8.
The gathering will be presented by the Devil’s Canyon Brewing Company at 935 Washington Street in San Carlos. Our own Scott Dailey hosts this fun bluegrass evening and NCBS welcomes this fine musical gathering.
Fine beer will be served. A variety of food trucks will be there. There will be space for jamming.
Four Week Reminder: Applications from bands wishing to play the Main Stage at the August 8-11, 2024 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival are DUE ON DECEMBER 31, 2023.
December Reminder: The Historic 30th Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival, a benefit for the Northern California Bluegrass Society, will be held August 8-11, 2024 at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos. The first GOF was staged in 1994.
One Month Reminder: The deadline for Tax-Deductible Contributions for this year is December 31, 2023. The Northern California Bluegrass Society can be a part of your year-end tax planning as it accepts donations that may be tax-advantaged (depending on your tax status) to support Local Bluegrass Music in the San Francisco Bay Area, the Monterey Bay Area, and all of Northern California.
The Society is a California Not-For-Profit Corporation with Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3) status that is also known as the Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society. The NCBS/SCBS Tax ID No. is 94-2907716.
Mail-In Donations: NCBS/SCBS, PO Box 390846, Mountain View, CA 94039-0846.
The Historic 30th Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival will be held August 8-11, 2024 at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos.
The Main Stage Band Application for the 2024 festival is now available. Applications will be DUE ON DECEMBER 31, 2023.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society welcomes the FREE 18th Annual Holiday Hootenanny presented by the Devil’s Canyon Brewing Company in San Carlos on Friday, December 8, 2023. Thanks to our own Scott Dailey for making the fun happen!
The Historic 30th Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival will be held August 8-11, 2024 at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos. The NCBS Good Old Fashioned Band Committee will have the Main Stage Band Application for the 2024 festival ready on this website on DECEMBER 1, 2023. Applications will be DUE ON DECEMBER 31, 2023.
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 is the annual Giving Tuesday, a great day to support non-profit organizations that do the good works throughout the that you personally support.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society can be a part of your Giving Tuesday year-end tax planning as it accepts donations to support Local Bluegrass Music in the San Francisco Bay Area, the Monterey Bay Area, and all of Northern California.
The Society is a California Not-For-Profit Corporation with Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3) status that is also known as the Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society. The NCBS/SCBS Tax ID No. is 94-2907716. The deadline for Tax-Deductible Contributions for this year is December 31, 2023.
Mail-In Donations: NCBS/SCBS, PO Box 390846, Mountain View, CA 94039-0846.
