Upcoming Festivals and Concerts

July 1- 4: River Valley Country & Bluegrass Gathering

2010 Valley Bluegrass Festival, Renfrew Ontario

Site is located at the Johnston Farm, 408 Castleford Road, Renfrew, On.
July 9, 10, and 11, 2010 - On Bob and Julie Johnston's Farm

Featuring:

  • The Larry Stephenson Band (Sat./Sun.), Nothin' Fancy (Fri.Sat ), Grasstowne (Sat./Sun.) Gold Heart (Fri./Sat.), The Dick Smith/Michael O'Reilly Band (Sat./Sun.), Bill White and White Pine (Sat./Sun.), The Canucky Bluegrass Boys (winners, Emerging New Band, Central Canada Bluegrass Awards - Fri./Sat.), Concesson 23 (Fri./Sat.), Bytown Bluegrass (Fri./Sat.), Traditionally Wound (Fri./Sat.);
  • Mandolin and Dobro Workshops Saturday 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
  • Advance ticket deadline: June 1st;
  • Tickets: call 613-623-8545 EVENINGS (Weekend advance: $65/$70 at gate; Seniors ($60/$65)
  • email: Sheilakirk@sympatico.ca
  • July 8 at 7 p.m. Organized Open Stage; gates open July 8at noon; early camping $5/daily Sunday July 4th. 'til gates open Thursday at noon.
  • Sound by John Cameron

July 15 - 18: Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival, Oak Hill, N.Y.

July 2010 Palmer Rapids Twin Festivals
(30 Annual Bluegrass; 24th. Annual Country)

www.palmerrapids.ca

Site is located near Palmer Rapids Ontario, on the banks of the Madawaska River, off the Wingle Road..
July 22 - 25, 2010

Featuring on the Bluegrass Stage:

  • Russell Moore and IIIrd. Tyme Out; Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper; Hard Ryde, Rhyme 'N Reason, Randy Morrison @ The Flatt River Band, Jan Purcell and Pine Road, the Ducharme Family and on Sunday, Allen C. Hilgendorf and Shantyman International to open the Gospel portion of the show
  • Emceed by Ron Moores and Art Jamieson

Featuring on the Country Stage:

  • Adam Gregory, Gord Bamford, Memories of Conway (Twitty) Show, South Mountain, Madison Kozak, Silver Creek, Sidewinder, Father Time and Switchin' Plates.

July 28 - 31: River Valley Bluegrass Jamboree, River Valley ON

 

The Sand Road Sugar Camp Presents: The Bluegrass Festival '10
Moose Creek, ON

August 12-15 2010
Featuring:

  • The Chapmans, Ra y Legere Acoustic Horizons, The Foggy Hogtown Boys, Hard Ryde, Dave Nichols and Spare Change, Handsome Molly, Bill White and White Pine, Honey Grass, Rhyme "n" Reason, The Foggy Memory Boys and more....to be annnounced;
  • Admission: $60 Advanced Weekend Pass, before May 1st; At the Gate: $75/person + daily rates
  • Gates open Wednesday, August 11th
  • Early camping $5/day beginning August 8th.
  • Phone: 613-538-2991 - contact Julie and Brian
  • www.sandroadsugarcamp.com



Ron Moores

DJ of the Year,
2005 Central Canadian Bluegrass Awards

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