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Monday, March 15, 2010 7:00-10:00 PM, VFW Post 350 6420 Orchard Ave., Takoma Park, MD Contact: 301-270-8008 or Email |
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FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
(Subject to Change)
1:00-1:35 - The Patuxent Partners 1:45-2:30 - Bill Emerson & Sweet Dixie 2:30-2:40 - DCBU Hall of Fame Award 2:40-3:25 - Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen 3:35-4:20 - Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper 4:30-5:15 - Walt Michael & Company 5:25-6:10 - Country Current (Navy Band) 6:20-7:05 - Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen 7:15-8:00 - Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper 8:10-9:20 - Mountain Heart Workshops 3:00 - Banjo w/Bill Emerson & Keith Arneson 4:00 - Fiddle w/Jim Van Cleve & Frank Solivan II 5:00 - Fiddle/Banjo Duets w/Michael Cleveland & Jessie Baker |
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First DC Bluegrass Festival March 27, 2010!
Tickets: $35 adults, $30 for DCBU members, $10 for kids 12 and under All Tickets General Admission |
Indoors at Langley High School
6520 Georgetown Pike in McLean, VA 22101. Time: 1:00PM - 9:20PM Featuring: Mountain Heart, Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper(2009 IBMA Instrumental Performers of the Year), Legendary bluegrass performer Bill Emerson & Sweet Dixie, US Navy Bluegrass Band Country Current, New acoustic bluegrass marvels Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen, Patuxent Music recording artists The Patuxent Partners, Folk and bluegrass virtuoso Walt Michael & Co., and More! Eastman Mandolins has donated a beautiful Mandolin (click on MD514) to be raffled off at the festival |
This family-friendly event will include instrument workshops, food and craft vendors and plenty of jamming! Kids instrument petting Zoo!
Check the DC Festival Site often to stay up on festival developments!
Click for a Copy of the Festival Flyer (.pdf)
We need volunteers! If you're interested in helping in return for free admission, please contact Terry Wittenberg at Email Terry
Click for a Copy of the Bass Summit Workshop (.pdf)
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 Photo Senor McGuire |
Claire Lynch Headlines 2010 DCBU Camp!
The amazing Claire Lynch and her band will teach master classes at the DCBU Bluegrass & Oldtime camp! Camp will be held July 11-16, 2010 at McDaniel College. Sign up now for this outstanding opportunity! Classes in banjo, guitar, fiddle and bass will also be offered during the week. Lots of jamming! All levels and ages welcome! 410-857-2771 |
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Attention Bluegrass Lovers!!
Would You Like To Be A Sponsor or Supporter For A DC Bluegrass Festival?? We need continued support for the development/production of the DC Bluegrass Festival, scheduled for Saturday, March 27, 2010 at Langley High School in McLean, VA. All gifts are being set aside specifically for the festival fund! Corporate Sponsorships: Click Here! Private Supporters: Click Here! OR Contact Randy Barrett at 703-405-6230. Thank you. |
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Uncle Sam Wants You - To Pick!
Buy Your DC Bluegrass Festival T-Shirt! 100% cotton. Womens medium/large. Men's medium, large, XL and XXL available. $25 each ($20 for DCBU members), plus $3 for postage. All proceeds go to the DC Bluegrass Festival Fund. Send check and info with size desired to: DCBU 3320 Grass Hill Terrace Falls Church, VA 22044 |
Bluegrass Sites We Like:
Bluegrass Country.org
If you have any ideas, thoughts, constructive criticisms, etc. feel free to contact Randy Barrett at 703-405-6230, or go to our Contact DCBU menu option. Thank You, Randy Barrett, DCBU President & Chairman