Formed in the Chicago area in 1975, The Special Consensus is a four-person acoustic bluegrass band with a repertoire that features traditional bluegrass standards, original compositions by band members and professional songwriters, and songs from other musical genres performed in the bluegrass format. The band has...
Don't miss the Slocan Rambers on June 9, 10, and 11th, 2017 The Slocan Ramblers are Canada’s young bluegrass band to watch. Rooted in the tradition, fearlessly creative, and possessing a bold, dynamic sound, The Slocans (2015 Edmonton Folk Fest Emerging Artist Award recipients), have quickly become...
If you aren't pumped up for the Sacajawea Bluegrass Festival just yet, you will be after hearing these guys take over the stage at Mystic Hot Springs! Henhouse Prowlers is among many other incredible bands to be playing at the festival. So if you want...
Eleven years in the making, Chicago’s Henhouse Prowlers have built a reputation for hard work and non-stop touring, playing music inspired by the roots of bluegrass while branching out into a sound uniquely their own. From lightning fast picking, to sentimental ballads—playing storied original material, traditional...
A product of America's rich aural folk tradition as well as classical music, Mark O'Connor's creative journey began at the feet of musical giants, folk fiddler and innovator, Benny Thomasson, and French jazz violinist, Stephane Grappelli. Between these marvelous musical extremes, Mark O'Connor absorbed knowledge...
We will have a jam from 6:15 to 9pm at Round Table pizza on George Washington Way in Richland after the winter show. For those of you who haven't had enough jamming by the end of the show, come over and have some pizza and more...
Our annual free winter open mike acoustic show will be on Saturday January 2, 2016. The show is 2:30pm to 5:30pm. Musician sign-ups start at 2pm. The show will be at the Richland Community Center, 500 Amon Park Dr. , Richland. As in past years, musicians are to...
The annual meeting of MCTAMA will be Saturday December 5, 2015, at Artmil, 5601 W. Clearwater, Kennewick. Jamming starts at 2pm. The potluck starts at 4pm. If you haven't mailed in your MCTAMA election ballots, please hand deliver them to the meeting by 4pm. This...
Clay Hess will be playing at the Sacajawea Bluegrass Festival and Dutch Oven Rendezvous. Enjoy this clip of him at the Lowell Folk Festival. ...
Badger Mountain Dry Band - Bluegrass at Emerald of Siam When: Sat, April 11, 5pm – 8pm For over 21 years the Badger Mountain Dry Band has brought their brand of progressive bluegrass music to the Pacific Northwest. Playing traditional bluegrass instrumentation , the group has presented...