Bluegrass festival/concert news

  • Nickel Creek announces new tour dates

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    Nickel Creek has just announced new tour dates for here in the US. They are currently on tour in England, Ireland, and Scotland. That tour is nearly sold out at this point. But they have quite a number of dates

  • Pete Wernick at Berklee

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    This post is a contribution from David Hollender, a professor at the Berklee College of Music in Boston. He has been keeping us updated on the way bluegrass music and traditional acoustic instruments are being presented at the school. Pete and

  • Bluegrass workshop…in a spa?

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    Rossetta Paxton recently wrote in to tell us about an event that she coordinates. It's a unique event that takes place March 29th to April 2nd, 2006. A UNIQUE one of a kind BLUEGRASS WORKSHOP held within the setting of a

  • Bobby Osborne Tribute Concert

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    In celebration of Bobby Osborne's new CD Try A Little Kindness, Rounder Records is sponsoring a tribute concert at The Belcourt Theatre in Nashville, TN on March 23rd. The concert is to feature the following artists: Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives Marty

  • Bluegrass in Oman

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    With the Arab Middle East so much in the news these days, and full of so many disheartening images, we are delighted to offer a encouraging story about bluegrass music and the Sultanate of Oman. Oman is located on the

  • Bluegrass Artists at Bonnaroo Music Festival

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    The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, a four-day festival held in Manchester, Tennessee every June, has announced the line up for the 2006 festival and there are several bluegrass musicians on the list again this year. Bela Fleck & the Flecktones Ricky

  • Final SPBGMA report

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    This post is a contribution from Dave Roye. I know I am a little late on the SPBGMA update ... 3 hours of sleep the past few nights from editing all the photos paid it's toll on me. Friday was an incredible

  • Friday SPBGMA report

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    This post is a contribution from Dave Roye. What at time to have web server issues! (Argh!) I finally got 106 more photos I took the from Friday Night Jam Sessions at SPBGMA on the website ... Is anybody having

  • SPBGMA Report – Thursday evening

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    This post is a contribution from Dave Roye. Thursday evening was a pretty good turnout considering one of the biggest fundraiser's (Josh Graves) was going on as well as rain! I arrived at 7pm just in time for Heather Berry

  • 2006 San Francisco Bluegrass & Old-Time Festival

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    The 2006 San Francisco Bluegrass & Old-Time Festival kicks off today, Feb 2nd and continues through Feb 12th. The festival features more than just concerts, it's an entertainment event. There are concerts from both national and local acts held at