I’m using my least favorite day of the year, Winter Solstice, to tell you about a show you don’t want to miss on my favorite day of the year, Summer Solstice: the Telluride Bluegrass Festival. This festival holds a special place in my heart. It is the first bluegrass festival I ever attended. One of my best friends and fellow music lover, Lynn Holt, introduced me to the magic of the box canyon that is topped by the twin Bridal Veil Falls and a river running through its lush valley. If Kevin Costner’s dad in “Field of Dreams” showed up there, he would ask if it was heaven. You seriously have to see it to understand how amazing it is. Continue reading
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Sam Bush to perform at The Harvester on Thursday, Oct. 30
If you’re a bluegrass or Americana music fan, you know that the “The Bush League” doesn’t have anything to do with baseball. Instead that is the moniker intrepid fans of Sam Bush proudly wear. Continue reading
It appears the May Roanoke and Greensboro shows are still a go.
“Due to an unforeseen and urgent health concern that requires immediate attention, we have been forced to reschedule and unfortunately cancel a few select shows on the upcoming tour with Willie Nelson. A list of the affected shows, along with makeup dates and ticket refund/exchange policies are listed below. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience.”
May 1 – Murray, KY – CFSB Center – RESCHEDULED BELOW
May 2 – Atlanta, GA – Chastain Park Amphitheatre – RESCHEDULED BELOW
May 3 – Knoxville, TN – Thompson-Boling Arena – RESCHEDULED BELOW
May 4 – Cary, NC – Koka Booth Amphitheatre – RESCHEDULED BELOW
May 6 – St. Augustine, FL – St. Augustine Amphitheatre – RESCHEDULED BELOW
May 17 – Birmingham, AL – BJCC – CANCELLED
May 18 – Augusta, GA – James Brown Arena – CANCELLED
http://alisonkrauss.com/news/alison-krauss-willie-nelson-tour-update/
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