The Union County School in Blairsville, GA was the home for the inaugural Georgia State Fiddlers' Convention on June 24. And even in their first year, prizes were awarded in 12 categories with more than $7,000 in cash given to
Bluegrass festival/concert news
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July 1 Song of the Mountains taping to be a family affair
Song of the Mountains, a public television program presented by PBS NC., will, on July 1, 2023, host a Bluegrass Celebration involving acts with family connections. Set to perform at the taping are Tim O'Brien and Jan Fabricius, Marc and Anita
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2023 Grayson County Old Time & Bluegrass Fiddlers’ Convention results
Bryan Osborne & the Ashe Mountain Boys at Grayson County 2023 - photo © G. Nicholas Hancock The 2023 Grayson County Old Time & Bluegrass Fiddlers' Convention was held this past weekend in Elk Creek, VA. Located in the southwestern part
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Photos from the 2023 Jenny Brook Bluegrass Festival
Appalachian Road Show at the 2023 Jenny Brook Bluegrass Festival - photo © Dennis Crawford This past weekend saw the 2023 edition of the popular Jenny Brook Bluegrass Festival in Tunbridge, VT, held at the Tunbridge World's Fairgrounds. The festival is
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Photos from Telluride 2023 – 50th anniversary festival
Del McCoury Band at Telluride 2023 - photo © Anthony Verkuilen These terrific photos from last weekend's Telluride Bluegrass Festival are a contribution from Anthony Verkuilen. We thank him deeply for sharing them.
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Debut Infamous Weekend coming in September
Big news for fans of The Infamous Stringdusters. A new, two-day festival headlined by the 'Dusters has been scheduled for its inaugural run in September as The Infamous Weekend near Martinsville, VA. Held at Pop's Farm, the same venue which hosts
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Photos from Bean Blossom 2023
Southern Legend at Bean Blossom '23 - photo © Charlie Herbst Many thanks to Charlie Herbst of Cape Girarduau, MO who shared these photos from the 2023 edition of Bill Monroe's Bluegrass Festival. The four day festival ran from June 14-17
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Billy Strings at The Pine Knob in Clarkson, MI
Billy Strings at The Pine Knob in Clarkson, MI (6/16/23) - photo © Bryan Bolea With a heavy out-of-state RV and VW bus presence in the parking lot, inspired tailgating all around, and grilled quesadillas on Shakedown Street (sorry, no
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2023 Abingdon Fiddler’s Convention results
Located on the Washington County Fairgrounds in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Southwest Virginia, the Abingdon Fiddlers' Convention returned this past weekend for its second year. It is the region's largest bluegrass and old-time competition. $7,500 in cash prizes along
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More photos from Cherokee 2023
The Farm Hands at the 2023 Cherokee Bluegrass Festival - photo © Laci Mack Here is another gallery of images shot by Laci Mack at last weekend's Cherokee Bluegrass Festival in North Carolina.