by Christine | Mar 3, 2015 | Welcome Column
New CBA Board member Maria Nadauld jumped onto the Board by sending out 1400 letters to “old” CBA members asking them to consider re-joining the CBA. We know that some of those hundreds are no longer with us, some have combined their memberships with new spouses (!)...
by Christine | Mar 6, 2017 | Welcome Column
Bakersfield 2017!! What more can be said about this year’s Great 48 Hour Jam at the Marriott Hotel? It was a fabulous and successful event, attended by hundreds. The “new” venue (the old site of the two year SuperGrass Bluegrass Festival and...
by Christine | Mar 20, 2016 | Welcome Column
Every year around this time we eyeball different matchups and start placing bets. We like to call it March Madness. Now, I’m talking about the internationally known CBA Music Camp, the darling of the media, highly sought after, and exceptionally popular event, not the...
by Christine | Mar 4, 2014 | Welcome Column
I never understood exactly how popular the Super Bowl was until we produced a big indoor festival called Super Grass on the Super Bowl weekend a few years back . The CBA thought that the people of Bakersfield (a historically big music town) would rush to attend an...
by Christine | May 6, 2020 | Welcome Column
There’s no need to mark time when you’re young. It just crawls along, and never fast enough. You have to wait to your next birthday, to be old enough to ride your bike to school, to drive a car, to shave, to drink beer, and so forth. Time stretches out before you,...
by Christine | Apr 29, 2015 | Welcome Column
There’s no need to mark time when you’re young. It just crawls along, and never fast enough. You have to wait to your next birthday, to be old enough to ride your bike to school, to drive a car, to shave, to drink beer, and so forth. Time stretches out before you,...