Thank you all for a wonderful 40th Anniversary Joe Val Bluegrass Festival.

Check out the 2026 Lineup

The Del McCoury Band on stage at Joe Val with Fiddle, Banjo, mandolin, Del, and guitar players.
The Del McCoury Band
East Nash Grass band at Joe Val
East Nash Grass
Alice Gerrard performs with The Hazel Project
Alice Gerrard and The Hazel Project
Gibson Brothers on stage at Joe Val
The Gibson Brothers
Danny Paisley band with Danny holding a guitar and singing. Banjo player next to him on stage at Joe val.
Danny Paisley
Special Consensus on stage at Joe Val. Mandolin, bass, guitar, and banjo across the stage.
Special Consensus

Photos by Rich Piccarreto.

Stan Zdonik Remembered

Upcoming Concerts

Upcoming Jams

The Del McCoury Band To Headline At The Joe Val Festival On Sunday, Feb. 15th!

children from the kids academy on stage

Education

Learn about bluegrass music.

Local Resources

Find jams, teachers, bands, stores, and associations.

heritage award honorees

About the BBU

New Englands premiere source for bluegrass.

Boston Bluegrass Union

New England’s premiere source for bluegrass music

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PO Box 650061
West Newton, MA 02465-0061

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