Friday images from Wide Open Bluegrass ’16

Posted on October 7, 2016December 13, 2016 by Tara Linhardt

We’re winding down our coverage of the 2016 World of Bluegrass and Wide Open Bluegrass events, with only a few more galleries left to post. Here are Tara Linhardt’s photos and a few videos from Friday in Raleigh, NC.

Crafts on display at Wide Open Bluegrass 2016 - photo © Tara Linhardt

Activity on the street during Wide Open Bluegrass 2016 - photo © Tara Linhardt

Crafts on display at Wide Open Bluegrass 2016 - photo © Tara Linhardt

Many funny wares available at street vendors at Wide Open Bluegrass 2016 - photo © Tara Linhardt

Soundman has fun and saves time going down from stage with his slide move. (Big Fat Gap warming up in background) at Wide Open Bluegrass 2016 - photo © Tara Linhardt

Soda vendors at Wide Open Bluegrass 2016 - photo © Tara Linhardt

Artist Lisa Gaither made an art installation that lets folks take their photo with Bill Monroe in varoius perspectives at Wide Open Bluegrass 2016 - photo © Tara Linhardt

Tara gets her photo made with Bill Monroe at Wide Open Bluegrass 2016 - photo © Tara Linhardt

Artist Lisa Gaither with her art installation that lets folks take their photo with Bill Monroe at Wide Open Bluegrass 2016 - photo © Tara Linhardt

Alice Gerrard and the Melody Makers at Wide Open Bluegrass 2016 - photo © Tara Linhardt

Alice Gerrard and the Melody Makers at Wide Open Bluegrass 2016 - photo © Tara Linhardt

Mashtag 2016 on Masters Stage at Wide Open Bluegrass 2016 - photo © Tara Linhardt

Steve Gulley and New Pinnacle at City Plaza Stage at Wide Open Bluegrass 2016 - photo © Tara Linhardt

You can take photos with Bill on the street at Wide Open Bluegrass 2016 - photo © Tara Linhardt

Come one, come all to Wide Open Bluegrass 2016 - photo © Tara Linhardt

Bill and the Belles at IBMA 2016…

Robert Mabe Band at Marriott…

Jacob Jolliff Band at City Plaza stage…

The Brain Worms…