Woodbine Opry jam on December 29, 2023 - photo © Bill Warren December of 2023 had five Fridays, so we were able to attend the Woodbine Opry in Georgia on all five. The snowbirds began filtering in on the second Friday with
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2023 Station Inn Homeless Benefit
This report is a contribution from bluegrass singer and songwriter Dawn Kenney. She also shared a number of photos from the show. Some of the best in bluegrass could be found Wednesday night at The Station Inn for the 20th Annual
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Kathmandu Bluegrass Festival debuts in Nepal
Participants in Nepal's first bluegrass festival - photo © Eliott Siff On December 9, Nepal saw the first Kathmandu Bluegrass Festival with multiple bands, a packed house, and a big All Star finale, with bluegrass pickers from Nepal, the USA, and
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IBMA benefit concert comes full Circle
IBMA benefit concert at the Station Inn (12/11/23) - photo by David Morris More than 50 years after he helped create the legendary Will The Circle Be Unbroken album with his colleagues in the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and an all-star
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Caleb Bailey’s Merry Mountain Christmas 2023
Caleb Bailey at his 2023 Merry Mountain Christmas Show - photo © Fletcher's Divine Creations Caleb Bailey & Paine's Run hosted their second annual Merry Mountain Christmas Show in Grottoes, VA this past Saturday night. A great many talented performers graces
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Friday at the Woodbine Opry in Georgia
Friday Woodbine Opry in Georgia (12/2/23) - photo © Bill Warren We "discovered" the Friday Woodbine Opry a number of years ago. We have since managed to visit a least once a year during our trip to the Jekyll Island Bluegrass
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Bluegrass Christmas in the Smokies wrap-up
Country Gentlemen Tribute Band at Bluegrass Christmas in the Smokies - photo © Bill Warren "What a wonderful weekend. It's the social event of the year," promoter Lorraine Jordan said at the close of her 2023 edition of Bluegrass Christmas in
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2023 Bluegrass Christmas in the Smokies kicks off with a bang
Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road at the 2023 Bluegrass Christmas in the Smokies - photo © Bill Warren The first day of the Lorraine Jordan's three-day Bluegrass Christmas in the Smokies festival at the Convention Center in Gatlinburg, TN, was well
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2023 Al Ras Bluegrass & Old Time Festival in Barcelona
Red Wine at the 2023 Al Ras Bluegrass & Old Time Festival - photo © Josep Pons Hello Bluegrass Friends! Earlier this month we celebrated the 22nd edition of the Al Ras Bluegrass & Old Time Festival, with bands from Barcelona, Spain,
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Day 1 at ’23 Fall Industrial Strength Bluegrass Festival
Rhonda Vincent at the Industrial Strength Bluegrass Festival (11/9/23) - photo © Laci Mack This report is a contribution from Autumn A. Watson, mandolinist and vocalist with Carley Arrowood. Autumn is also her sister. Photographs are courtesy of Laci Mack. The Industrial