Ladies, Gentlemen, and Banjo Collectors near and far, The fourteenth anniversary Banjo Collectors Gathering will take place in the Boston, MA area from Thursday evening, November 3, through noon on Sunday, November 6, 2011. They’ve already lined up several outstanding events including: Private viewing of the Musical Instrument Collection at the Boston Museum of Fine [...]
Bob Pope’s monthly bluegrass jam will be held tonight, Wed, at Studio 99′s NEW location at 17 Factory St, Nashua, NH from 7:30 – 9:30 PM. For more info visit http://www.studio99nashua.com/ About Studio 99 Studio 99 is a home for (mostly acoustic) live music in downtown Nashua. The setting is warm, accessible, and affordable, yet [...]
Getting married in Massachusetts next year? Visit the Willowdale Open House to see the property and meet the team. Bring your family and wedding party to experience the elegance of Willowdale Estate and the charm of the surrounding Bradley Palmer State Park. This venue is one of the Goodtime Band’s favorites! Pre-register now to receive [...]
Visiting artist Bill Evans will give a lec-dem on the history of the banjo in Killian Hall (next to the Hayden Library – 160 Memorial Dr., Cambridge, MA, 02133 ), Monday, Sept. 19, 7:30-9 pm.? Admission is free. He will be joined by Paul Sedgwick, who will present the Jola akonting, an instrument from Senegal [...]
Chuck Interrante has worked his butt off making a cool documentary of the Lowell Banjo and Fiddle contest. Please take a look and share the link with anyone you think might enjoy it. The doc is 42 minutes long and provides a good overview of this enduring (32 years) regional music festival. Lowell Annual Banjo [...]
Exciting news! Fiddler Michael Cleveland, IBMA‘s Fiddle Performer of the Year, will be performing at the Lowell Folk Festival this year. Cleveland and his stellar band Flamekeeper are creating dynamic traditional bluegrass steeped in the legacy of the first-generation stars of bluegrass, but with a sound and style all their own. Blistering instrumentals, tight vocal [...]
The Pops will be presenting a set of concerts on June 25-26 called “Triple Crown”, featuring special guests Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder! A celebration of America’s love of horses, this concert will feature film scores, classical favorites like “The William Tell Overture”, and plenty of bluegrass favorites performed by the Grammy-Award winning Skaggs. (I’m [...]
The Goodtime Stringband will be performing (from 1-4pm) at the Elegantly Green Wedding Showcase on Sunday, May 15th at the Renaissance Waterfront Hotel located in Boston, Massachusetts. EGWS is a boutique-style wedding showcase that any engaged couple and their families can attend. You will find vendors and exhibitors that offer product(s) or service(s) that are [...]
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