EFFECTIVE: Friday, July 18, 2008/ 7:17:32 PM
DATE: Saturday, July 19, 2008.
(FEATURING 5- TIME IBMA FIDDLE PLAYER OF THE YEAR MICHAEL CLEVELAND ON FIDDLE)
SHOW TIME: 07:00-PM to 08:00-PM local time.
LOCATION: Edinburgh, Indiana. The Double Y Saddle Club Campground.
Located just off of Interstate 65, 1 mile North of the Taylorsville/Edinburgh exit, on U. S. 31. From I-65 at the Taylorsville/Edinburgh exit, head north on U. S. 31 to the second stop light, turn left to the Double Y Saddle Club in Edinburgh, Indiana. You will see the Saddle club campground located on your left.
DETAILS: 2nd Annual 2008 Common Ground Double Y Saddle Club Bluegrass Festival.
This year 100% of the festival proceeds will be going to help flood victims in the central Indiana area, who were ravaged by the June 2008 flood. Please come out and help us help our neighbors who need us in this time of disaster. This is what bluegrass is all about folks. Every single penny of your money will be going to the Columbus Love Chapel and the Edinburgh Cheer Fund for local flood victims. Canned food and monetary donations will be accepted.
ADMISSION:
*$5.00: 16 years and up.
*FREE: 15 years and under.
ACTIVITIES:
*Horse drawn wagon rides
*Cotton Candy.
*Food will be available at the concession stand.
*Enjoy some of Pumphrey’s famous (hit and miss) ice cream.
*Corn Hole Tournament.
*Numerous door prize drawings will be held throughout the entire day.
*It is our goal that everyone who attends the festival will win at least 1 door prize sometime during the day.
SCHEDULE:
01:00-PM: The Shepard Brothers & Others
02:00-PM: The Leonard Family & Rocky Creek
03:00-PM: Lonesome Highway
04:00-PM: Joe Henson & The Bluegrass Boys
05:00-PM: The White Family
06:00-PM: Barnstorming’ Bluegrass
07:00-PM: Common Ground (FEATURING MICHAEL CLEVELAND ON FIDDLE)
08:00-PM: Open Stage Jam
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Ronnie Deaton (Common Ground)
812-689-4637 home
812-621-0366 cell
Rick Foster (Double Y Saddle Club)
812-378-0536 home
812-371-2268 cell
E-mail: common_ground@verizon.net
DATE: Saturday, July 26, 2008.
SHOW TIME: 08:30-PM to 09:00-PM local time.
LOCATION: Henryville, Indiana. Henryville Community Building.
Henryville Indiana Community Building. Formerly the American Legion Post located on Highway 31. Just off of exit 19, North of Louisville on I-65.
DETAILS: Southern Indiana Bluegrass Music Association’s monthly held Bluegrass Jamboree.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Gayle Bays/President
Mail to: ernabays@aol.com
DATE: Saturday, August 02, 2008.
SHOW TIME: 08:00-PM to 08:30-PM local time.
LOCATION: Madison, Indiana. The Jefferson County 4H Fairgrounds.
The fairground entrance is located on the south side of 256, about ¼ of a mile west of the stoplight at the intersection of 256 and 62, between Austin and Madison.
DETAILS: Jefferson County Bluegrass Music Association’s monthly held Bluegrass Jamboree.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
DATE: Saturday, August 09, 2008.
SHOW TIME: To Be Announced.
LOCATION: Henryville, Indiana. Henryville Community Building.
Henryville Indiana Community Building. Formerly the American Legion Post located on Highway 31. Just off of exit 19, North of Louisville on I-65.
DETAILS: Southern Indiana Bluegrass Music Association’s 2nd annual 2008 Charlie & Marie Cleveland Memorial Bluegrass Festival.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Gayle Bays/President
Mail to: ernabays@aol.com
DATE: Saturday, August 23, 2008.
SHOW TIME: To Be Announced. Coming 2-4 weeks prior to festival!
LOCATION: Arocola, Illinois. Rockome Gardens.
Rockome Gardens is located 5 miles West of Arocola, Illinois on Interstate 57 at Exit 203.
DETAILS: 2008 14th Annual Bluegrass In The Gardens.
-FEATURING: Valerie Smith & Liberty Pike, The Wright Sisters, The Harmans, The Bankester Family, Common Ground, Diamond Hill Station, Tommy Brown & County Line Grass, and Cornfields & Crossroads.
-2 Day Pass All shows both days. $20.00
-Daily Pass All shows. Noon to 6:00 P.M. $12.00
-Children 4-12 years. Half price.
-Children under 4 years. Free with adult.
-Come to Illinois Amish country and experience a beautiful theme park with a touch of the simple life from the past, and relax in the present with authentic bluegrass music from area and regional bands. The 20 acre park has beautiful flower gardens, rock formations, saw mill, a lake for fishing, restaurant, rides, fresh baked goods and candy for an enjoyable weekend. Rough camping is available. Check out the website shown below.
http://www.rockome.com
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Terry Lease
Phone: 217-243-3159 Midwest Bluegrass
P. O. Box 456
Jacksonville, Illinois 62651
E-mail: info@bluegrassmidwest.com
Web: http://www.bluegrassmidwest.com Bluegrass Midwest
Web: http://www.rockome.com Rockome Gardens
DATE: Saturday, August 30, 2008. (LABOR DAY WEEKEND)
SHOW TIME: 07:00-PM to 07:45-PM local time.
SHOW TIME: 08:00-PM to 08:45-PM local time.
LOCATION: Versailles, Indiana. Samples Family Farm.
DETAILS: Samples Family 2008 Labor Day Celebration And Reunion.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
DATE: Monday, September 01, , 2008. (LABOR DAY WEEKEND)
SHOW TIME: To Be Announced.
LOCATION: Saline City, Indiana. Graves Field.
Graves Field is located on Clay County Road 125 South, just south of the junction of Indiana 46 and 59.
DETAILS: 3rd Annual Bluegrass For Billy Benefit Bluegrass Festival
COST: Admission and parking are FREE.
DONATIONS: Donations will be accepted to benefit the Bill Reed Music Scholarship fund and the American Cancer Society.
COMMENTS: Visitors are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs, and their musical instruments for parking lot jam sessions.
There will be a slow jam for individuals who are just starting out in bluegrass music. It’s intention is for those who can’t quite keep up with faster bluegrass tunes. Everything will be played at a much slower, comfortable pace so that they may join in, practice and learn.
BLUEGRASS FOR BILLY SCHEDULE:
To Be Announced.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Web: http://www.bluegrassforbilly.com
DATE: Saturday, September 06, 2008.
SHOW TIME: To Be Announced.
LOCATION: Utica, Indiana. Hidden Hills Nursery.
DETAILS: 2008 Hidden Hills Nursery Festival.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
DATE: Saturday, September 06, 2008.
SHOW TIME: 08:00-PM to 08:30-PM local time.
LOCATION: Madison, Indiana. The Jefferson County 4H Fairgrounds.
The fairground entrance is located on the south side of 256, about ¼ of a mile west of the stoplight at the intersection of 256 and 62, between Austin and Madison.
DETAILS: Jefferson County Bluegrass Music Association’s monthly held Bluegrass Jamboree.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
DATE: Saturday, September 13, 2008.
SHOW TIME: 08:30-PM to 09:00-PM local time.
LOCATION: Henryville, Indiana. Henryville Community Building.
Henryville Indiana Community Building. Formerly the American Legion Post located on Highway 31. Just off of exit 19, North of Louisville on I-65.
DETAILS: Southern Indiana Bluegrass Music Association’s monthly held Bluegrass Jamboree.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Gayle Bays/President
Mail to: ernabays@aol.com
DATE: Saturday, September 27, 2008.
SHOWTIME: 02:00-PM to 02:45-PM local time. Renfro Valley Sounds Of Bluegrass Show.
SHOW TIME: 07:00-PM to ??:??-PM local time. Renfro Valley Historic Barn Dance Show.
LOCATION: Renfro Valley, Kentucky Renfro Valley Historic Old Barn Theater.
Renfro Valley is located just off of Interstate 75, at Exit 62 (U. S. 25), just 120 miles North of Knoxville, Tennessee, and 50 miles South of Lexington, Kentucky.
DETAILS: Renfro Valley Sounds Of Bluegrass Show followed by the Historic Renfro Valley Barn Dance Show.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Renfro Valley
Phone: 800-765-7464 Toll Free
Phone: 606-256-2638 Local
E-mail: info@renfrovalley.com
Web: http://www.renfrovalley.com
DATE: Thursday, October 02, 2008.
SHOW TIME: 07:00-PM to 07:45-PM local time.
LOCATION: Seymour, Indiana. Down Town Seymour.
DETAILS: 2008 Seymour Indiana October Fest.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
DATE: Saturday, October 04, 2008.
SHOW TIME: To Be Announced.
LOCATION: Versailles, Indiana. Versailles Indiana State Park.
DETAILS: Ripley County Tourism’s annually held 2008 Versailles Indiana State Park Bluegrass Festival.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Ripley County Tourism
Phone: 812-689-7431
DATE: Saturday, October 04, 2008.
SHOW TIME: 08:00-PM to 08:30-PM local time.
LOCATION: Madison, Indiana. The Jefferson County 4H Fairgrounds.
The fairground entrance is located on the south side of 256, about ¼ of a mile west of the stoplight at the intersection of 256 and 62, between Austin and Madison.
DETAILS: Jefferson County Bluegrass Music Association’s monthly held Bluegrass Jamboree.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
DATE: Saturday, October 11, 2008.
SHOW TIME: 08:30-PM to 09:00-PM local time.
LOCATION: Henryville, Indiana. Henryville Community Building.
Henryville Indiana Community Building. Formerly the American Legion Post located on Highway 31. Just off of exit 19, North of Louisville on I-65.
DETAILS: Southern Indiana Bluegrass Music Association’s monthly held Bluegrass Jamboree.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Gayle Bays/President
Mail to: ernabays@aol.com
DATE: Saturday, October 25, 2008.
SHOW TIME: 08:30-PM to 09:00-PM local time.
LOCATION: Henryville, Indiana. Henryville Community Building.
Henryville Indiana Community Building. Formerly the American Legion Post located on Highway 31. Just off of exit 19, North of Louisville on I-65.
DETAILS: Southern Indiana Bluegrass Music Association’s monthly held Bluegrass Jamboree.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Gayle Bays/President
Mail to: ernabays@aol.com
DATE: Saturday, November 01, 2008.
SHOW TIME: 08:00-PM to 08:30-PM local time.
LOCATION: Madison, Indiana. The Jefferson County 4H Fairgrounds.
The fairground entrance is located on the south side of 256, about ¼ of a mile west of the stoplight at the intersection of 256 and 62, between Austin and Madison.
DETAILS: Jefferson County Bluegrass Music Association’s monthly held Bluegrass Jamboree.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
DATE: Saturday, November 08, 2008.
SHOW TIME: 08:30-PM to 09:00-PM local time.
LOCATION: Henryville, Indiana. Henryville Community Building.
Henryville Indiana Community Building. Formerly the American Legion Post located on Highway 31. Just off of exit 19, North of Louisville on I-65.
DETAILS: Southern Indiana Bluegrass Music Association’s monthly held Bluegrass Jamboree.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Gayle Bays/President
Mail to: ernabays@aol.com
DATE: Saturday, November 22, 2008.
SHOW TIME: 08:30-PM to 09:00-PM local time.
LOCATION: Henryville, Indiana. Henryville Community Building.
Henryville Indiana Community Building. Formerly the American Legion Post located on Highway 31. Just off of exit 19, North of Louisville on I-65.
DETAILS: Southern Indiana Bluegrass Music Association’s monthly held Bluegrass Jamboree.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Gayle Bays/President
Mail to: ernabays@aol.com
DATE: Saturday, December 06, 2008.
SHOW TIME: 08:00-PM to 08:30-PM local time.
LOCATION: Madison, Indiana. The Jefferson County 4H Fairgrounds.
The fairground entrance is located on the south side of 256, about ¼ of a mile west of the stoplight at the intersection of 256 and 62, between Austin and Madison.
DETAILS: Jefferson County Bluegrass Music Association’s monthly held Bluegrass Jamboree.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
DATE: Saturday, December 13, 2008.
SHOW TIME: 08:30-PM to 09:00-PM local time.
LOCATION: Henryville, Indiana. Henryville Community Building.
Henryville Indiana Community Building. Formerly the American Legion Post located on Highway 31. Just off of exit 19, North of Louisville on I-65.
DETAILS: Southern Indiana Bluegrass Music Association’s monthly held Bluegrass Jamboree.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Gayle Bays/President
Mail to: ernabays@aol.com
DATE: Saturday, December 27, 2008.
SHOW TIME: 08:30-PM to 09:00-PM local time.
LOCATION: Henryville, Indiana. Henryville Community Building.
Henryville Indiana Community Building. Formerly the American Legion Post located on Highway 31. Just off of exit 19, North of Louisville on I-65.
DETAILS: Southern Indiana Bluegrass Music Association’s monthly held Bluegrass Jamboree.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Gayle Bays/President
Mail to: ernabays@aol.com
DATE: Saturday, February, 28, 2009.
SHOWTIME: To Be Announced.
LOCATION: St. Louis, Missouri. Sheraton Westport Lakeside Chalet Hotel.
I-270 exit 16 - A Page Ave. Turn right and follow west port signs.
DETAILS: 18th Annual Gateway City Bluegrass Music Festival.
-24 Hour Pickin Rooms
-8,300 SQ FT Concert Room
-Guitar Show
-Book rooms on line at http://www.starwoodmeeting.com/Book/bluegrass9
FEATURING: To Be Announced.
PROGRAM: Day, Time, Price.
-Friday Night 7:00 PM $15.00
-Saturday Morning 10:30 AM $5.00
-Saturday (3 shows) 10:30 AM, 1 PM, and $20.00
-Saturday Evening 7:00 PM $20.00
-Sunday 10:00 AM $5.00
-Weekend Pass (General Admission) $35.00
-Weekend Pass (Reserved Seating as Available) $40.00
-Ages 13-18 Half Price
-Ages 12 & Under Free
SCHEDULE: Saturday: 10:30 am to Noon - Bluegrass Talent Contest - $50 First Place. Audience to judge. Bands-Vocals-Fiddle-Guitar-Banjo, etc. and Open Stage
Friday, February 27th
To Be Announced.
07:00 PM
07:30 PM
08:15 PM
09:00 PM
09:45 PM
Saturday, February 28th
To Be Announced.
10:30 AM Open Stage Showcase-Talent Show
01:00 PM
01:40 PM
02:20 PM
03:00 PM <<Announcements>>
03:05 PM
03:45 PM
07:00 PM
07:40 PM
08:20 PM
09:00 PM<<Announcements>>
09:05 PM
09:45 PM
Sunday, March 1st
To Be Announced.
10:00 AM
10:40 AM
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Terry Lease/Bluegrass Midwest
Phone: 314-878-1500 local festival number
Phone: 217-243-3159 Midwest Bluegrass
P.O. Box 456
Jacksonville, Illinois 62651
E-mail: info@bluegrassmidwest.com
Web: http://www.bluegrassmidwest.com