Upcoming Bluegrass Related Events

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Recurring

Stacy Phillips and His Bluegrass Characters

Outer Space 295 Treadwell St., Hamden, CT

Each last Tuesday of the month a different cast of Bluegrass Characters!  This time Phil Zimmerman (mandolin), Pete Kelly (bass), Andy Bromage (guitar), Pete Kaufman (banjo) and your gormless host, Stacy Phillips (dobro & fiddle).

free!!

Hot Mustard at the Firebox

Firebox Restaurant 539 Broad Street, Hartford, CT

The weekly bluegrass series at the Firebox Restaurant in Hartford CT is hosting Hot Mustard.

David Grier Solo Guitar

The Outer Space 295 Treadwell Stret, Hamden, CT

Guitarist David Grier is a three time IBMA Guitar Player of the Year and two time Grammy winner. His melodic and rhythmic inventiveness and unique phrasing, coupled with amazing technique, put him at the very peak of the bluegrass guitar world. Bluegrass' most influential guitarists? Lester Flatt, Doc Watson, Clarence White, Tony Rice,...... and David Grier. Exalted company, to be sure, but when you hear him you'll understand why.

$15 – $25

Christmas in Boxboro

United Church of Christ 723 Massachusetts Avenue, Boxborough, MA

We are celebrating 10 years of traditional, contemporary, and original Christmas and seasonal music featuring Blackstone Valley Bluegrass, Amy Gallatin, Roger Williams, Karen Wilber and Rick Lang.

$5 – $15

Christmas in the Valley

Grass Roots Coffeehouse Rockdale Congregational Church 42 Fowler Road, Northbridge, MA

The Grass Roots Coffeehouse presents "Christmas in the Valley"  at the Rockdale Congregational Church, Northbridge, MA.  We are celebrating 10 years of traditional, contemporary, and original Christmas and seasonal music featuring Blackstone Valley Bluegrass, Amy Gallatin, Roger Williams, Karen Wilber and Rick Lang.  Doors open at 6:45, hot foods, beverages, and a Christmas cookie bake sale will take place.  Concert will be held in the sanctuary.

$5 – $15

Tidings of Comfort and Joy

Second Baptist Church 589 Granby Road [Rte. 202], South Hadley, MA

We are celebrating 10 years of traditional, contemporary, and original Christmas and seasonal music featuring Blackstone Valley Bluegrass, Amy Gallatin, Roger Williams, Karen Wilber and Rick Lang.

$15

Too Blue at Firebox Bluegrass Music Series

Firebox Restaurant 539 Broad Street, Hartford, CT

tonights band:  Too Blue  www.toobluemusic.com The Firebox Restaurant, a great venue at 539 Broad St., Hartford, Ct., hosts a Sunday evening bluegrass series with music starting at 5:00 PM. The Hartford area has been without regular bluegrass venues for too long, and together with local businesses and area farm markets, the Firebox Restaurant is proud to sponsor not only fresh local foods, but nowfine local bluegrass! Local brewery specials are the best! Your hosts for this venue are long time singing partners Nick Novia & Joe DeLillo, anchoring BigApple'achia and TrueGrass, two veteran traditional bluegrass bands. This will be a combination of both bands plus! The duo is excited about their plans which include inviting musicians that travel through the area, and it is our intention to make the Firebox "the" place to stop for bluegrass! Stop in, or contact us if you would like to play here! http://www.fireboxrestaurant.com/ http://www.myspace.com/bigappleachia http://truegrass.net/ [email protected]

Christmas at Minnechaug Mountain

Buckingham Congregational Church 16 Cricket Lane, Glastonbury, CT

We are celebrating 10 years of traditional, contemporary, and original Christmas and seasonal music featuring Blackstone Valley Bluegrass, Amy Gallatin, Roger Williams, Karen Wilber and Rick Lang.

$5 – $15