by robin | Jan 1, 2026 | Bluegrass Musicians
In this series, Joselyn explores what it takes to make the leap from campground picker to professional performer. In this ninth installment, we hear from Tristan Clarridge, whose many accolades as a fiddler and cellist include five-time winner in the Grand National...
by robin | Dec 1, 2025 | Bluegrass Musicians
In this series, Joselyn explores what it takes to make the leap from campground picker to professional performer. In this eighth installment, we hear from Keith Little, whose many accolades as a multi-instrumental performing and recording artist, composer and...
by robin | May 1, 2025 | Bluegrass History, Bluegrass Musicians, Featured CBA Members/Bands
Ambassador Joselyn Sky talks with Laurie Lewis In this series, Joselyn explores what it takes to make the leap from campground picker to professional performer. In the first installment, we hear from Laurie Lewis, whose many accolades as a multi-instrumentalist...
by robin | Jun 1, 2025 | Bluegrass Musicians
In May, we reached out to several young rising stars in the constellation of young California bluegrass players who are already dazzling us with their talent. We could only share a small portion of our interviews in the June 2025 Bluegrass Breakdown; here is more from...
by robin | Jun 1, 2025 | Bluegrass History, Bluegrass Musicians, Featured CBA Members/Bands
Photo by Robin Frenette Youth Ambassador Joselyn Sky talks with Peter Rowan In this series, Joselyn explores what it takes to make the leap from campground picker to professional performer. In this installment, we hear from Peter Rowan, whose many accolades as...
by robin | Jun 30, 2025 | Bluegrass Musicians
In this series, Joselyn explores what it takes to make the leap from campground picker to professional performer. In this third installment, we hear from Rhonda Vincent, whose many musical achievements as a multi-instrumentalist and bandleader include being a Grand...