DelFest 2011

We have collected all the posts and photos from DelFest 2011 into a single link where you can check it all at a click. Thanks again to Diane Farineau for her running reports on what was happening on site, and to

Here is the last batch of DelFest photos from Milo Farineau, taken Saturday night and during Sunday's final set of performances. A big shout out to Diane and Milo Farineau for their coverage of Del's Memorial Day bash. We plan to

Good Morning and, sadly, Good bye DelFesters! Tents are folding, campers are starting to roll and the huge task of trash and recycling sorting has begun. Kudos to Clean Vibes for making our campgrounds here in Cumberland not only clean but

Maybe it was just coincidental that there were a lot of songs about rain last night. While it hasn’t rained since Friday the after affects are still with us and anyone who saw any of the amazing performances up close

And the winner is …….. Congratulations to the winner of the 4th DelFest Annual Bluegrass Band Competition, the Mon River Ramblers!    Hailing from Pittsburgh, PA this 5 piece band  may look like the traditional line up but it was their cover

We've just enjoyed back-to-back sets by Trampled by Turtles and the Emmit-Nershi Band. If the Turtles got paid by the note they could retire...that is some blazing bluegrass. Emmit-Nershi is an interesting marriage of bluegrass royalty, Drew Emmit of Leftover Salmon

While the big names in bluegrass are tearing up the main stage at DelFest, a smaller but very important event is taking place on the side stage. This year’s Bluegrass Band Competition featured 8 bands, (Dirty River, Midnight Drive, Mama Corn,

Rise and SHINE Campers! The sun is out, Hoots & Hellmouth are on stage and we're ready for the second full day of DelFest. Last night's main stage performances were incredible. I wasn't sure, honestly, what to expect from Del McCoury and

Greetings from a beautiful, but SOGGY DelFest. What a great afternoon we've had.  Sierra Hull and Highway 111 treated us to songs from their recent release and a threw in a couple of oldies and a few gospel number for good

Here's our initial DelFest report from Diane Farineau. She promises additional updates as she has access to the Internet. Milo will send photos towards the end of each day. It's a gorgeous day here in Cumberland. The clouds are lifting, and