Bluegrass festival/concert news

Charli Robertson with Flatt Lonesome at Pickin' By The Lake 2017 - photo by Laura Tate Photography We were fortunate to have Laura Tate Ridge on hand for the 2017 Pickin' By The Lake festival on the campus of Piedmont Community

Norman Adams' name has become almost synonymous with bluegrass festivals. For 43 years he has been putting on bluegrass weekend events across the southeastern US, including the big holiday shindigs over Thanksgiving and New Years in Myrtle Beach and Jekyll

Here's the second gallery of Frank Baker's images from the 2017 Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival. More to come.

The Sisters Folk Festival in Oregon has announced the cancellation of this weekend's event, owing to the poor air quality at the festival site in the central part of the state. Wildfires in Oregon, along with others in California and

Del McCoury Band at the 2017 Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival - photo by Frank Baker Frank Baker was on hand for this past weekend's Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival, and captured a great many images of the action on stage. Here is

The 2017 Grand Master Fiddler Championship was held this past weekend at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville. Prizes to 19th place were awarded in the open division, and to ten places in the traditional and youth

Sideline at the 2017 SamJam - photo by Mike Runyon You probably already know that Sideline is a fun-loving bunch of bluegrass pickers. A band that started out specifically as a part time, or sideline venture, they have become one of

Ernie and Debi Evans with Evans Media Source have announced that they will be overseeing the production of a new bluegrass concert series in Gainesville, FL. The husband-and-wife team now help manage a total of 17 bluegrass events in Florida,

Are you a chalk artist with an interest in roots music? The Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion festival is holding a competition this year to showcase street art during their event, held September 15-17 on State Street, separating Bristol, Virginia

Peter Rowan relaxes backstage at the August 2017 Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival - photo by Frank Baker With this gallery we conclude our coverage of the August 2017 Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival. But we'll have many more of Frank Baker's images coming up.