Rhonda Vincent at the 2023 CBA Father's Day Festival - photo © Alan M Bond One of the longest running and most influential festivals out west is the annual California Bluegrass Association's Father's Day Festival, held this past 48 years in
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Results from the 2023 Twin Lakes National Fiddler Championship
Small Fry Fiddle Winner Sawyer Dietrich at the 2023 Twin Lakes National Fiddler Championship The 2023 Twin Lakes National Fiddler Championship was held on July 15 on the courthouse square in Leitchfield, located in Grayson County, Kentucky. The event is held
COHAB Space – new live music venue in High Point, NC
Wyatt Ellis at COHAB Space, July 7, 2023 - photo © G Nicholas Hancock COHAB is a new live music venue that has opened in High Point in central North Carolina. Bluegrass is part of their music offerings, along with blues
Fog Holler European travel blog – part 5
Fog Holler at the Rotterdam Bluegrass Festival in the Netherlands - photo © Kianna Mott-Smith Fog Holler is a young bluegrass band from Portland, OR with a modern approach to this traditional art form. Or as they like to say, "It’s a
Photos from High Mountain Hay Fever 2023
Red Mountain Boys at the 2023 High Mountain Hay Fever Bluegrass Festival - photo © Kevin Slick This report, with photos, comes from Kevin Slick, a Colorado-based bluegrass performer, photographer, graphic designer, and former President of the Colorado Bluegrass Music Society. High
Orange Army Bluegrass rises from CamFest ashes
Mandolin Farm in Flemingsburg, KY will be the home for a new bluegrass festival starting next month. The Orange Army Bluegrass Festival will be held from August 4-6, with proceeds to be donated to assist cancer patients in and around
2023 Bill Monroe Bluegrass Festival
Larry Sparks at the 2023 Bill Monroe Bluegrass Festival - photo © Roger Black Many thanks to Roger Black, MC at the Bill Monroe Music Park in Bean Blossom, IN, who shared these wonderful photographs from last month's Bill Monroe Bluegrass
Frank Baker’s photos from Bluegrass on the Grass
Five Mile Mountain Road at the 2023 Bluegrass on the Grass - photo © Frank Baker This past weekend saw the 2023 running of Bluegrass on the Grass, a free one-day bluegrass festival hosted by Dickinson College in Carlisle, PA. Frank Baker
Photos from Weekend at the Cave
Henhouse Prowlers at the 2023 Weekend at the Cave - photo © Allison Scavo Allison Scavo was on hand with her camera for the Weekend at the Cave Festival in Murphysboro, IL. The event ran June 23-25 at the Shawnee Cave
Winners from the debut Georgia State Fiddlers’ Convention
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