Duck Foot Brewing Company jam
Duck Foot Brewing Company jam
This is the Duck Foot Brewing Company jam! Please understand there is still covid caution advised. San Diego is encouraging with one of the highest vaccination rates in the country! […]
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This is the Duck Foot Brewing Company jam! Please understand there is still covid caution advised. San Diego is encouraging with one of the highest vaccination rates in the country! […]
This is the fourth Sunday jam. (In December, it is usually held on the second Sunday.) The church's kitchen is still closed; however, we can share bottled or canned drinks […]
Every Sunday a Bluegrass jam takes place at the Lucky Horseshoe from 4- 7 p.m. , at 453 Cortland Ave, San Francisco. Over 21- full bar, all skill levels welcome. […]
You’re all muted while we lead OT tunes and such. We pass the baton every 5-6 tunes for one of you to lead a tune, then resume leading a new […]
THE HENHOUSE PROWLERS ARE BLUEGRASS AMBASSADORS. Founded 17 years ago with the simple desire to play original and powerful bluegrass, this quartet now finds themselves at the intersection of performance, […]
Andy Keathly, Stephen Musselman, and special guest will bring the heat! Come hear some hot bluegrass.
We did it!!!! Our trial run in December was a success and we are now doing a weekly open bluegrass jam for all levels and players (and listeners) Tuesday nights […]
The long-running East Bay Bluegrassers Jam continues on Wednesday evenings in El Cerrito. All ages and skill levels are welcome. The jam is held every Wednesday, 6-8pm, on the second floor […]
Weekly acoustic bluegrass jam every Wednesday 6-9PM at Lawless brewing, located in North Hollywood. All skill levels welcomed, but this event is 21+ due to being located at a brewery. […]
Traditional Bluegrass played at this venue. Come and hear the original sound of Bluegrass music, as it was originally conceived... The first two Thursdays of each month B&L strive for […]
Registration here. We started the Mandolin World Retreats as a way to create an intimate, relaxed environment where each mandolinist (no matter their level or style of player) could find inspiration, be propelled forward on their musical journey, and leave with some new music under their fingers. We love to find that magic spot where you […]
For nearly four decades, Laurie Lewis has gathered fans and honors for her powerful and emotive voice and her versatile, dynamic songwriting. She is a sought-after recording producer and an equally skilled teacher and mentor. Doors open at 8pm, Show Starts at 9pm
For nearly four decades, Laurie Lewis has gathered fans and honors for her powerful and emotive voice and her versatile, dynamic songwriting. She is a sought-after recording producer and an equally skilled teacher and mentor, as an inspiration and a ground-breaker – across genres, across geography, and across gender barriers. Laurie has shown us how […]
First Sunday of the month at Market and Main in Martinez. (610 Main Street, Martinez --upstairs in the Mezzanine) Classic jam circle. We have some great friendly local players including some legends!
Every Sunday a Bluegrass jam takes place at the Lucky Horseshoe from 4- 7 p.m. , at 453 Cortland Ave, San Francisco. Over 21- full bar, all skill levels welcome. Bring your instrument and come on down!
Bluegrass standards are our main thing, but you won't be judged if you can't think of one. Just walk on in through the open gate, go into the garage space on your right, leave your case up on the little stage across from the door, and let the good times roll. We're entering what ought […]
Bluegrass Pub Club welcomes all levels of ability to Sammy's Lake Forest 23221 Lake Center Drive 6pm Monday February 21. Thereafter, 1st and 3rd Mondays. An easy jam with nice folks, good food and drink. Come join the fun!
Join Chicago-based bluegrass band Special Consensus for One Night Only on March 6th at the Palm Springs Cultural Center. Special Consensus has achieved a fresh, clean contemporary sound in their four decades of performing, making their music a modern classic. The band is led by Greg Cahill (banjo player and recipient of the prestigious Distinguished […]
You’re all muted while we lead OT tunes and such. We pass the baton every 5-6 tunes for one of you to lead a tune, then resume leading a new set.
Andy Keathly, Stephen Musselman, and special guest will bring the heat! Come hear some hot bluegrass.
We did it!!!! Our trial run in December was a success and we are now doing a weekly open bluegrass jam for all levels and players (and listeners) Tuesday nights from about 7pm onwards. It’s free, open to the public and thus far has included some pretty good music. So come out and take part […]
Bluegrass Jam At the Reel & Brand Roadhouse Restaurant 401 Grove St. Sonoma, CA. Kickoff Jam on Wednesday, July 27! Regular jams will continue on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month. 6-8 PM. All levels and ages welcome. Bring a chair! Bring some bluegrass tunes to share!
The long-running East Bay Bluegrassers Jam continues on Wednesday evenings in El Cerrito. All ages and skill levels are welcome. The jam is held every Wednesday, 6-8pm, on the second floor of Rockin’ Robbie’s Music Store (formerly The Music Works) at 11231 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA. (Three blocks from the El Cerrito Del Norte […]
Weekly acoustic bluegrass jam every Wednesday 6-9PM at Lawless brewing, located in North Hollywood. All skill levels welcomed, but this event is 21+ due to being located at a brewery. This is an open jam in which we go around and everyone calls a song to play (or is welcomed to skip). Acoustic instruments only. […]
25 years of traditional bluegrass music shows. The Willowbrook Ale House is pleased to host this anniversary party for their long running bluegrass Thursdays
Bluegrass jam, second Thursday of every month at 8pm at The Oracle Tavern, just outside of Chinatown in Los Angeles. All are welcome.
The El Camino College Jam is back! Meet under the large overhang by the bookstore and protected from the weather rain or shine. For questions contact [email protected] Location: Off Manhattan Beach Boulevard – Between Prairie and Crenshaw by the Bookstore Park on Manhattan Beach Blvd.
Live mic, open bluegrass jam in a casual performance-oriented format. For Intermediate to Advanced players, with support band backing. Participating musicians get first glass of wine for free, and then 20% off additional purchases of Mantra Wine. CBA members get 20% off wine purchases. Monthly event at Mantra Wines Tasting Room in Downtown Novato. Contact: […]
Every Sunday a Bluegrass jam takes place at the Lucky Horseshoe from 4- 7 p.m. , at 453 Cortland Ave, San Francisco. Over 21- full bar, all skill levels welcome. Bring your instrument and come on down!
You’re all muted while we lead OT tunes and such. We pass the baton every 5-6 tunes for one of you to lead a tune, then resume leading a new set.
Open Bluegrass Jam, Dublin Heritage Center Park, 6600 Donlon, Dublin CA. $4/person. Usually held in the Old Schoolhouse inside the park. Contact [email protected] for more info.
Andy Keathly, Stephen Musselman, and special guest will bring the heat! Come hear some hot bluegrass.
We did it!!!! Our trial run in December was a success and we are now doing a weekly open bluegrass jam for all levels and players (and listeners) Tuesday nights from about 7pm onwards. It’s free, open to the public and thus far has included some pretty good music. So come out and take part […]
The long-running East Bay Bluegrassers Jam continues on Wednesday evenings in El Cerrito. All ages and skill levels are welcome. The jam is held every Wednesday, 6-8pm, on the second floor of Rockin’ Robbie’s Music Store (formerly The Music Works) at 11231 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA. (Three blocks from the El Cerrito Del Norte […]
Weekly acoustic bluegrass jam every Wednesday 6-9PM at Lawless brewing, located in North Hollywood. All skill levels welcomed, but this event is 21+ due to being located at a brewery. This is an open jam in which we go around and everyone calls a song to play (or is welcomed to skip). Acoustic instruments only. […]
We’re Baaaaack! BBB will be playing the third and fourth (and the occasional fifth) Thursdays of each month at the Willowbrook Ale House in Petaluma from 7 – 9:30pm. The Willowbrook has hosted the longest-running Bluegrass series in California; 25 years and counting. Willowbrook has Bluegrass written all over it: you can dance, hang out […]
“…sings, dances and plays several musical instruments besides looking like a more delicate Maureen O’Hara… I simply lost my heart…” ~John Simon, New York Magazine Experience the Irish jigs, misty moor ballads, rowdy rebel songs, traditional folk reels and Celtic mythology in the rich repertoire of the Irish-American group, The Bracken Band. Formed by Irish […]
Each month, the CBA Board meeting up to conduct business. All members are welcome. For information on how to attend virtually, contact [email protected]
Point Richmond's Baltic Kiss will have a special Black Star Pirate BBQ event March 18 with music and BBQ all day. Alan Bond will celebrate his 70th Birthday, playing with his band Savage Bond from 12PM to 3PM. Bluegrass and other original Americali music. https://www.reverbnation.com/savagebond
Every Sunday a Bluegrass jam takes place at the Lucky Horseshoe from 4- 7 p.m. , at 453 Cortland Ave, San Francisco. Over 21- full bar, all skill levels welcome. Bring your instrument and come on down!
You’re all muted while we lead OT tunes and such. We pass the baton every 5-6 tunes for one of you to lead a tune, then resume leading a new set.
Andy Keathly, Stephen Musselman, and special guest will bring the heat! Come hear some hot bluegrass.
We did it!!!! Our trial run in December was a success and we are now doing a weekly open bluegrass jam for all levels and players (and listeners) Tuesday nights from about 7pm onwards. It’s free, open to the public and thus far has included some pretty good music. So come out and take part […]
Bluegrass Jam At the Reel & Brand Roadhouse Restaurant 401 Grove St. Sonoma, CA. Kickoff Jam on Wednesday, July 27! Regular jams will continue on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month. 6-8 PM. All levels and ages welcome. Bring a chair! Bring some bluegrass tunes to share!
The long-running East Bay Bluegrassers Jam continues on Wednesday evenings in El Cerrito. All ages and skill levels are welcome. The jam is held every Wednesday, 6-8pm, on the second floor of Rockin’ Robbie’s Music Store (formerly The Music Works) at 11231 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA. (Three blocks from the El Cerrito Del Norte […]
Weekly acoustic bluegrass jam every Wednesday 6-9PM at Lawless brewing, located in North Hollywood. All skill levels welcomed, but this event is 21+ due to being located at a brewery. This is an open jam in which we go around and everyone calls a song to play (or is welcomed to skip). Acoustic instruments only. […]
Otter Opry just gets better and better, and here’s the proof: Thursday, March 23rd will see the amazing Laurie Lewis and her band The Right Hands performing at the Monterey United Methodist Church. Quicksilver Productions says it perfectly: “For fiddler, guitarist, singer, songwriter and Grammy-winner Laurie Lewis, the traditions of bluegrass and folk aren’t so […]
We’re Baaaaack! BBB will be playing the third and fourth (and the occasional fifth) Thursdays of each month at the Willowbrook Ale House in Petaluma from 7 – 9:30pm. The Willowbrook has hosted the longest-running Bluegrass series in California; 25 years and counting. Willowbrook has Bluegrass written all over it: you can dance, hang out […]
The Brookdale Bluegrass Festival is returning to it's home at the Brookdale Lodge this March 24-26th, 2023. Enjoy three days of great bluegrass and folk music, jams, food and drink. Reasonably priced rooms so one has to drive home. Indoor and outdoor shows at the beer garden, in the lodge, and on the mainstage in […]
UPDATE 3/19/2023 - The Musica Del Rio event at Atascadero is sold out. Since her debut in 1986, Laurie has recorded over 20 albums. She's been voted the International Bluegrass Music Association’s Female Vocalist of the Year twice. And her classic rendition of "Who Will Watch the Home Place?" won International Bluegrass Song of the […]
A bluegrass festival fundraiser for restoration of the Historic 1911 Port Costa School & Museum - a 501(c)(3) Featuring Indoor and Outdoor festivities and LIVE Bluegrass Music on the center stage all afternoon. We are very excited to announce our headliner bands: Bloomfield Bluegrass Band Blue & Lonesome Fresh Picked Bluegrass Band […]
Quicksilver Productions says it perfectly: “For fiddler, guitarist, singer, songwriter and Grammy-winner Laurie Lewis, the traditions of bluegrass and folk aren’t so much tools in her hands, but burning sources of inspiration that have driven her through a 30+ year career at the forefront of American roots music.” Since her debut in 1986, Laurie has […]
This is the Duck Foot Brewing Company jam! Please understand there is still covid caution advised. San Diego is encouraging with one of the highest vaccination rates in the country! ... for those still unvaccinated, we encourage covid vaccination, then mindful awareness and yes, reasonable social distance while jamming. Sunday, fourth Sunday of the month, […]
This is the fourth Sunday jam. (In December, it is usually held on the second Sunday.) The church's kitchen is still closed; however, we can share bottled or canned drinks and snacks such as cookies and crackers. Music at the jam typically includes bluegrass, old-time, Western swing, country, and sometimes more. The location is United […]
Every Sunday a Bluegrass jam takes place at the Lucky Horseshoe from 4- 7 p.m. , at 453 Cortland Ave, San Francisco. Over 21- full bar, all skill levels welcome. Bring your instrument and come on down!
You’re all muted while we lead OT tunes and such. We pass the baton every 5-6 tunes for one of you to lead a tune, then resume leading a new set.
Andy Keathly, Stephen Musselman, and special guest will bring the heat! Come hear some hot bluegrass.
We did it!!!! Our trial run in December was a success and we are now doing a weekly open bluegrass jam for all levels and players (and listeners) Tuesday nights from about 7pm onwards. It’s free, open to the public and thus far has included some pretty good music. So come out and take part […]
The long-running East Bay Bluegrassers Jam continues on Wednesday evenings in El Cerrito. All ages and skill levels are welcome. The jam is held every Wednesday, 6-8pm, on the second floor of Rockin’ Robbie’s Music Store (formerly The Music Works) at 11231 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA. (Three blocks from the El Cerrito Del Norte […]
Weekly acoustic bluegrass jam every Wednesday 6-9PM at Lawless brewing, located in North Hollywood. All skill levels welcomed, but this event is 21+ due to being located at a brewery. This is an open jam in which we go around and everyone calls a song to play (or is welcomed to skip). Acoustic instruments only. […]
Willowbrook Ale House is hosting the Sonoma County Bluegrass Sessions from 7 to 9 pm. This is a special kind of jam that only happens on fifth Thursdays. (Normally, it's […]
The Sweet Remains is the very rare all-independent band to have nearly 60 MILLION SPOTIFY streams and counting! They're also unusual on today's music scene as a band headed by […]