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   "BLUEGRASS IN DIXIE"

Hosted by
David Snyder
 
 
BROUGHT TO BY
 
RUDY'S BLUEGRASS IN THE WOODS
HIGHWAY 29-N.....3 MILES
SOUTH OF THE ANDERSON JOCKEY LOT
on Smith Motors Road
ANDERSON, SC
864-225-3705 OR 864-356-3444
www.rudysbluegrass.com
 
 

DIRECTIONS: TAKE EXIT 32 ON I-85, FOLLOW HIGHWAY 8 TOWARD PELZER 1.4 MILES TO HIGH WAY 29 STH TOWARD ANDERSON& RUDY'S IS LOCATED 7.4 MILES ON THE LEFT AT SMITH MOTORS ROAD

BRING YOUR LAWN CHAIRS, BLANKETS AND PREPARE FOR SOME OF THE FINEST BLUEGRASS MUSIC AROUND, WE HAVE A FULL CANTEEN ON SITE, REST ROOMS,  SHOWERS, NO COOLERS OR ALCOHOL ALLOWED IN CONCERT AREA  AND NO PETS

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March 28.........5:00 until 8:00.........The Parkette BBQ......304 Ann St........Pickens, SC
Relay For Life Benefit featuring Live Bluegrass with..........."Carolina Backroads"

Tickets $8.00 covers BBQ Hot Bar, Drink and Live Bluegrass
Benefit in Memory of Alison Alexander Collins......."SHINE FOR ALISON"
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March 29.......6:00PM.........Mtn. View Christian Academy..........Cowpens, SC
3rd Annual Bluegrass Gospel Homecoming Singing presents:
Barry Scott & Second Wind  www.barryscottonline.com
The Golden Valley Crusaders  www.gvcmusic.com 
Last Road                            www.lastroadbluegrass.com 
Host band: King James 1611 Boys  
www.kj1611boys.com
Tickets: Advance $8:00 Door $10.00 under 12 free.........for information 864 490.3260

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Restaurants with Bluegrass
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Every Friday & Saturday night...5:00/9:00...Just More BBQ, 1410 Cherry Street, Pendleton, SC
NO Admission charge with meal purchase but band TIPS are appreciated!!!!!!
Visit www.justbbq.com  for information and directions. Music starts at 6:30.
March 7 - Curtis Blackwell and the Dixie Bluegrass Boys
March 8 - Bluegrass Gentlemen (Bluegrass)

March 14 - New Dixie Storm (Bluegrass)
March 15 - Blazing Bluegrass (Bluegrass)
March 21 - Dark Corner (Bluegrass)
March 22 - Mountain View (Bluegrass)

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Ron's Family Style BBQ.....1929 Boiling Springs Road.....Boiling Springs, SC
Support your local bands and try some of the best BBQ you ever eat'n!
For more information call 864 578.6554

Mar. 7...
..........Grayson.................Country Christian
Mar. 14...........NewFire.................Bluegrass
Mar. 21...........Rocky Ford............Bluegrass
April 11..........Bluegrass Gentleman
April 19..........NewFire.................Bluegrass
May 10...........NewFire.................Bluegrass
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The Fiddlin' Pig BBQ......28 Tunnel Road, Asheville, NC.........7:00 PM
Call 828.251.1979........Bluegrass Music Monday thru Saturday nights 7:00 PM
For Schedule visit www.fiddlinpig.com  

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Every other Friday night...6:00 PM....The City Club Grill, Saluda, NC......Exit 59 off I 26...........
Bluegrass Music by The Green River Boys www.greenriverboys.com  For more information 828.749.1800
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Country Earl's Celebration Place....Simpsonville, SC  www.countryearls.com 
Open 5:30....Show Time 7:00....Non Alcoholic, No Smoking EaterTainMent
Thursday, Friday & Saturday 864 963.9903.........864 963.8439
Country Earl's NEW Radio show....Sunday night.....8:00 'til 11:00 PM WOLT 103.3 FM...Greenville, SC

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Every Thursday night......6:30/8:30...........Creekside BBQ, 1115 Salem Church Rd.,
Anderson, SC......(864) 260.9093     Bluegrass Music every Thursday night
Blue River plays every 2nd Thursday night
Cane Creek plays every 3rd Thursday night
SouthTown plays every 4th Thursday night
Phone: (864) 260.9093
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City Festivals W/ Bluegrass
Bluegrass Shows

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Show has been canceled because the group is unable to make a USA tour this year
Rudy's Bluegrass in the Woods www.rudysbluegrass.com  Hwy. 29, Anderson, SC
April 18...........7:00......Friday.....Jussi Syren & The Groundbreakers www.syren.fi 
Tickets & Information 864.356.3444 or 225.3705
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June 21........."On The Square"............Greenwood, SC................The 41st Annual SC Festival of Flowers presents a
FREE BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL featuring:
The Dan Tyminski Band (The Soggy Bottom Boys, "Oh Brother Where Art Thou") http://dantyminski.com/
The Ronnie Bowman Band (formerly w/ The Lonesome River Band) http://ronniebowman.com/
The New Dixie Storm   www.newdixiestorm.com
OverDrive    www.myspace.com/1overdrive 
 
The music will start at 6 pm. Bring your lawn chairs and plan to come early and eat at one of the local restaurants on the square. The website will be updated soon, so check us out at: www.scfestivalofflowers.com 
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August 2........6:00PM..........Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium.......Spartanburg, SC
Indigo Bluegrass Festival featuring Rhonda Vincent & The Rage,
Williams & Clark Expedition, The Rarely Herd, The Daily Vincent Band, and The Bluegrass Brothers,
More information to come  www.crowdpleaser.com/ 
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May 3........1:00 PM until...........The Spider Farm.....620 Spider Farm Road.......Seneca, SC
The John Cowan Band, New Dixie Storm, The Wild Hog Band, Eot Lemac, The Binge,
Carolina Faultline, The Electric City Hillbillies................Tickets $20
A Benefit concert for the Tribble Center for special needs adults.......
contact information: 864 882.7099....... spiderfarm@hughes.net 
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Scruggs Opry House.......124 N. Main Street........Belmont, NC
Bluegrass & Bluegrass Gospel.....
See web-site for schedule http://scruggsopryhouse.blogspot.com 
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Randy Wood Concert Hall....Bloomingdale, Ga (near Savannah)
For schedule information: http://www.randywoodguitars.com/events.htm 
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Bluegrass shows coming to The Newberry Opera House, Newberry, SC
More information: http://www.newberryoperahouse.com/bluegras.htm 
Mar. 02, 2008 Ralph Stanley
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Every 2nd & 4th Saturday evening.....6:00 PM........The Belton Train Depot.......Belton, SC........
The Historic Belton Train Depot hosts bluegrass, gospel, and classic country concerts every 2nd and 4th Saturday nights, beginning at 6:00 PM; jammers are always welcome; admission $5; snacks/drinks available for sale.
Please contact Shirah Heller at the museum (864-338-7400) or Norma Hughes-Smith at 864-915-5074 or 864-243-0082 if you have any other questions. For more info E-Mail Alison Darby memoryln@charter.net 
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Every Saturday Night......Show Time 7:00.....The Bluegrass Express, Depot Street, Hartwell, Ga.
Contact Bobby Hall......706.376.3551…….$6.00

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HomeSpun Bluegrass, 126 W. Cherokee St. (Hwy #11), Chesnee, SC 29323
2nd and 4th Saturday night.......7:00 PM.......Donations accepted ....
Open acoustic jamming every Friday night at 7:00 PM 'til
For more information contact KT @864.978.7475 www.homespunbg.com 

Mar  8        South Town

Mar  22      Green River Boys
Apr  12       Southern Junction
Apr  26       The Campground Boys
May 10        Flint Hill
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Every Friday night.....6:00.....9:00.......Princeton Restaurant...... Hwy. 25......Princeton, SC
Bluegrass with Abney Road  (The Bagwell Brothers)
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The Haynes is located at the corner of Main and College St. in Leesville SC. Ticket are $5 at the door.
For more info 803.582.8479.
4th Saturday night 7:00 PM............The Haynes 4Th Sat Bluegrass Show...........Leesville SC
Mar. 8.........Special Show...........Amick Junction and Savannah River Bluegrass

Mar......The Carolina Rebels
April.....The New Bluegrass Gospel Connection
May......Darlene and Reflections of Bluegrass
June.....The House Bands are Showcased
July......Slope Valley
Aug......Sugarloaf Mt Boys

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Every Friday night........Country Jam, Hwy 5, Blacksburg, SC. BIG jam session
Starting at 7:00 until..............Only 1 mile off I 85. Family entertainment (no smoking or drinking) with
The best hotdogs in the country. Full line of concessions Including homemade desserts. Open board.
Groups may call on the day they plan to come for a reserved spot. Usually
have 4/8 groups playing every night. Admission is free, but donations are welcome! Acoustic
instruments only please!
Call John Roberts at 864.993.8244 for more info or visit our site at www.countryjam.org 
7:00 to 10:00 Admission $5.00

March 8.................Timber Ridge
March 15...............Indian Creek
March 22...............Mountain Angels and Friends
April 5...................Timber Ridge
April 12.................A Deeper Shade of Blue with Ridge Hill Bluegrass
May 10..................Timber Ridge
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Saturday nights 7 p.m. Cathey's Creek Community Center, Island Ford Road, Brevard, NC
Just off Hwy 64 W , 4 miles out of Brevard, NC Adm. $5.00 Adults, $3.00 children
Roy Chapman & True Bluegrass,
6/12. Information 828.862.4449 or 864.360.5767.
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Every Friday night......The Chicken Shack, Homer, Ga. is located on Highway 441 approximately 7 miles
South of Baldwin, Ga. On the right and just north of Commerce, Ga. on the left between mile markers 12 & 13. From South I 85 take the Homer exit, turn right Hwy.51 to Hwy. 441 then turn right and go about 5 miles. The Chicken Shack will be on your left but you must pass it and turn around at next cross over.
For more information: Tommy Irvin: Days 706.778.6116.....Nights 706.778.9323
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Sawnee Mountain Music Show/Jam…1st & 3rd Friday night of each month,
(Closed some holidays). Other dates scheduled for Artists passing
through. Jamming from 6:00pm to 8:00 pm on show dates; come early and
check out the music store,
Show starts 8:00 pm to 10:30? Cost: $10.00 (subject to change with Artists)
Concession: Beef Hot dogs, fresh pop corn, soft drinks, water & coffee.
1540 Dahlonega Highway; Cumming, GA 30040.
For Booking and other information contact us at 770 887.7635 or by e-mail:
sawneemountain@bellsouth.net  web site: www.sawneemountainmusic.com

Mar 07 Frances Mooney & Fontanna Sunset
(Blue Circle Records Recording Artists)
Mar 21 Carrie Hassler & Hard Rain (songs charting on BU, limited seating, phone & reserve your seat now) $15.00
Mar 29 Joe Isaacs & Stacy York Band (Special Saturday night concert with the founder & father of the Isaacs family, great      songwriter, RFD TV show) $15.00
Apr 04 Raven Welch Band (Great young new talent climbing the bluegrass ladder fast)
Apr 18 TBA
May 02 Frances Mooney & Fontanna Sunset (Cumming GA’s very own!!)
May 16 The Anita Fisher Band w/Ray Deaton (Great New Gospel CD out, you gotta hear)
May 30 Valerie Smith & Liberty Pike w/Becky Buller (New CD, charting songs, Great! Energetic music) $18.00 get your seat reserved NOW
June 06 Maple Creek Bluegrass (Great bluegrass from Canada to Georgia)
July 04 Holiday (No Show)
July 18 The Suggins Brothers (Sawnee Mtn. Music fan favorites, don’t miss them)

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Every Saturday...Everett's Pickin' Barn.......every Saturday evening there's a jam session and stage show at the Everett's Music Barn in Suwannee. Ga...for information call: 770.945.5628 or 770-.45-.098 or check their web site: http://www.everettbrothers.com/
Everett's Pickin' Barn Schedule: (subject to change with out notice)

Mar 8th Blue Moon Rising
April 5th   New Found Road
April 19th Jussi Syren & the Groundbreakers (From Finland)
Everett's Music Barn is open every Saturday night for music. Our own staff band The Everett Brothers perform and lots of local talent visit and play. The Schedule above is for the Professional Groups that are coming thru and want to perform. A donation of $12.00 each is appreciated on those nights listed above. Dates are subject to change without notice and for more information please call 770.945.5628 or 770.945-.098 or 770-.45-0.76. You can email Diane at  dunaway550@charter.net         Web site: www.everettbrothers.com
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Upcoming Festivals 2008

All festivals on this web-site.......Norman Adams/Tony Anderson Festivals  www.aandabluegrass.com 
Jan..................................Jekyll Island, Ga. www.aandabluegrass.com 
Feb.................................Nashville, Tn...........SPBGMA www.spbgma.com 
Feb. ................................Rodeheaver Boys Ranch , Palatka, FL www.aandabluegrass.com
Feb.................................1st Class Bluegrass, Asheville, NC www.bluegrassfirstclass.com
March 23,24,25...........Renofest...............Hartsville, SC   www.renofest.com 
March 20,21,22..........Ochlocknee, GA........Great Southern BG Fest. www.myspace.com/greatsouthernbluegrass
April 5..........................Pendleton, SC.........Bluegrass Under The Stars, Tri County Tec www.tctc.edu/bluegrass.htm 
April 17,18,19...........Salemburg, NC....Laurel Lakes Spring BG Festival  www.jam-n-bluegrass.com
April 24,25,26,27....Guyton, Ga........Mossy Oaks Festival www.mossyoakmusicpark.com
April 23,24,25,26.....Long Creek, SC.......Rholetters Bluegrass Festival www.rholettersbluegrass.com 
May 1,2,3.............Elijah Clark State Park , Lincolnton, GA www.aandabluegrass.com 
May 1,2,3............Chattanooga, TN.....Boxcar Pinion Festival www.boxcarforeverbluegrass.com 
May 10...............Conway, SC.....Bluegrass on the Waccamaw www.bluegrassonthewaccamaw.com
May 10...............Fontana Dam, NC........Smoky Mountain Bluegrass Festival www.fontanavillage.com 
May 16,17...........Marietta, Ga..........Marietta Bluegrass Festival www.jackgrass.com 
May ......................Shoal Creek Music Park...Lavonia, Ga.....Festival 706.356.1092
May 23,24,25..........Fiddlers Convention............Union Grove, NC  
www.fiddlersgrove.com
May 21,22,23,24,25......Guyton, Ga........Mossy Oaks Festival www.mossyoakmusicpark.com
May.......................Milledgeville, Ga.....Scenic Mountain Festival www.scenicmountainrv.com 
June 13,14............Georgia Mountain Fair, Hiawassee, Ga. www.georgiamountainfairgrounds.com 
June 19,20,21.......NC State Festival , Cherokee, NC www.aandabluegrass.com 
July / Sept.....…...Shindig on the Green.............Asheville, NC.......Summer long www.folkheritage.org 
July.......................Morganton, NC..Red, White & Bluegrass Festival www.redwhiteandbluegrassfestival.com 
July 3,4,5.............Salemburg, NC....Laurel Lakes Spring BG Festival  www.jam-n-bluegrass.com
July 11,12.............Raccoon Creek Festival................Dallas, Ga. www.raccooncreekmusic.com 
July 11, 12............Golden Valley, NC..Golden Valley Music Park www.gvcmusic.com 
July......................Sylva, NC.......Old Mater Farm Bluegrass Festival  www.mountainfaithmusic.com 
July 17,18,19...........Walton Park, Mineral, VA www.aandabluegrass.com/Festivals/MineralBluegrassFestival.html
July 31 Aug.1,2,3 ........Podunk Bluegrass Festival, East Hartford, Connecticut www.podunkbluegrass.net 
August 1,2,3...............Parsons, WV.............Pickin' At Parsons Festival  www.fiverivercampground.com
August 1,2,3..............Dillard BBQ & Bluegrass Festival www.dillardbbq.com
August .............Sylva, NC.......Old Mater Farm Bluegrass Festival www.mountainfaithmusic.com 
Aug 14,15,16..........Happy Holiday Campgrounds, Cherokee, NC  www.aandabluegrass.com  
Aug. 22,23.............Ocean Lakes Campground, Myrtle Beach, SC (must stay on grounds) www.oceanlakes.com 
June/July/Aug…..Golden Valley, NC..Golden Valley Music Park www.gvcmusic.com 
Sept. 11,12,13.....Rudy's Bluegrass in The Woods.......Anderson, SC www.rudysbluegrass.Com 
Sept. 12,13...........Raccoon Creek Festival................Dallas, Ga. www.raccooncreekmusic.Com 
Sept.......................Salemburg, NC....Laurel Lakes Fall BG Festival www.jam-n-bluegrass.com
Sept.......................Shoal Creek Music Park...Lavonia, Ga.....Festival 706.356.1092
Sept. 19,20,21.......Rhythm and Roots Reunion.....Bristol, Tn. www.bristolrhythm.Com 
Sept. ..................SEBA's 23rd Anniversary Celebration & Showcase.....Blairsville, GA. www.sebabluegrass.org
Sept...................Blue Ridge, SC.........Albino Skunk Festival www.albinoskunk.com 
Sept. 26,27........Townsend, Tn.......Cades Cove.........http://www.smokymountains.org/info/heritage.html 
Oct. 2,3,4,5......Rosine, Ky......Jerusalem Ridge Bluegrass Celebration www.jerusalemridgefestival.org
Sept. 29/Oct. 5….IBMA Convention….Nashville, TN http://www.ibma.org/
Oct. ........Chattanooga, Tn...Three Sisters Festival     FREE www.downtownchattanooga.org/media/pages/threesisters/threesisters.php 
Oct. ..........................Sylva, NC.......Old Mater Farm Bluegrass Festival www.mountainfaithmusic.com 
Oct. 15,16,17,18,19.........Guyton, Ga........Mossy Oaks Festival www.mossyoakmusicpark.com 
Nov. 7, 8.……….....Marietta Bluegrass Festival  www.jackgrass.com 
Nov. ………..........Shoal Creek Music Park...Lavonia, Ga.....Festival 706.356.1092
Nov…………….....Myrtle Beach, SC........Convention Center  www.aandabluegrass.com
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Jam Sessions

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Every Friday night........Oolenoy Community Building, Hwy. 135, near Pumpkintown, SC.
BIG jam session starting around 7:00 until....................bring your instruments or just come and listen.
The Oolenoy Community Building is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge
Mountains in the small town of Pumpkintown, SC. Since February 1991, this
building has become very popular for its Friday night Bluegrass Jammin'.
Acoustic instruments only please! Admission is free
but donations are welcome! 864.878.1030
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"Music On The Mountain".........Bluegrass Jam Sessions............TABLE ROCK STATE PARK LODGE
Good music, fellowship and snacks.  Come enjoy, bring an instrument if you play.
No admission charge.  Take the East Gate Entrance to the Lodge.  Donations accepted.  No alcohol.
For more information, please call the park at 864 878.8384. 

www.southcarolinaparks.com/park-finder/state-park/350.aspx
Saturday, March 8, 2008    2:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.

The YAMs are going to have a Bake Sale at the next Music on the Mountain at Table Rock (March 8). The money from the fundraiser and any donations go to help pay for instruments/lessons for these young musicians. Please come and listen to these up and coming bluegrass musicians as they jam with other musicians.
Peace & God Bless always, Poll Knowland, Park Manager
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Tuesday & Thursday 7:00 PM.....Hwy. 29.......Jack's Pickin' Parlor.....Williamston, SC Located 1 mile north of the Anderson Jockey Lot
at the split of Hwy 29 & Hwy 20, immediately on right. Open Jam Inside the Pickin' Parlor & Open Jam Outside.
Contact Jack Ellenburg. 864.483.0706 E-mail Jack: jackbgmusic@charter.net 
 web site http://www.jackpickinparlor.com/ 
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Every Saturday Jam Session...7 'til 10 PM.........Breazeales Store......Lebanon Community.....Liberty Hwy 178.....Anderson, SC.  Contact Don Acevedo 864.376.1482.   Acoustic instruments only!

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Every Friday night at 7:00 PM.  Blackstock Junction Jam Session/Stage Show is approximately midway between Columbia and Charlotte just off I.77. From I.77, take SC 97 (Exit 55) west toward  Chester for 2.7 miles. Turn left onto Secondary Road 58 at the Blackstock sign and follow for approximately 4 miles. Turn right at the stop sign and continue another mile into Blackstock. Cross the Southern Railway railroad tracks and turn right into the driveway (Bluegrass sign) to Blackstock Junction. For further information contact Mrs. Odell Boulware (803 581.4740) or visit their website at:      www.blackstockbg.org

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Bluegrass jam session 1st Saturday of each month at 6 pm located at Bethlehem UMC in Greenwood. Indoor and outdoor pickin as weather permits. One covered porch and one large deck and plenty of shade outdoors. Indoors is air-conditioned and heated, main jam in fellowship hall. Several pickin rooms and stage with sound system for groups. Bethlehem is located only 1 hour from Anderson, Augusta, Columbia, Greenville, Spartanburg, & many parts of North East Georgia. A great location for pickers from many areas to come and pick together. Light snacks and refreshments served, family friendly.
Located at the intersection of Hwy 72 & Hwy 246 in Greenwood across from the Piggly Wiggly Shopping Center. for directions and more info visit www.bumc.ws  or email Tommy Tucker at ttucker@erskine.edu  or call Tommy Tucker at 864.229.1071.
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Monday night JAM SESSION.....7:00 PM.......POP'S Bluegrass.....Westminster, SC
Westminster Speedway.....Coffee Road.....From Clemson go through Westminster then take Hwy. 76 toward Clayton, GA. then turn right at speedway sign and follow Coffee Road.
BLUEGRASS MUSIC ONLY.....NO ALCOHOL...........
Contact POP Holbrooks @864.647.0500 or 864.638.1955
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Every Sunday Night.....6:00 PM.........Salem Baptist Church, 1425 Salem Rd., Anderson, SC
Bluegrass Gospel Music.........Bring your instruments and join in. Pastor Charles Holland.
Services start at 6:00 PM...........come early and get tuned up!
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Every Saturday night.....7:00 PM.....Hwy. 14.....Owings, SC......Owings Music Hall
Jam session at Owings Music Hall just off highway 14 at the caution light in Owings, SC.
For more information contact Gary Garland at 864.200.9762 or Email gwgarland@prtcnet.com 
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Every Wednesday Morning.........Pickens Flea Market..............Pickens, SC
Bluegrass Jam session all morning.........located near the office.
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2nd Thursday EVERY Month 7 9 PM...Downtown....Union, SC.......Arthur State Bank LOBBY
100 East Main Street, Union, SC.........NO electrical instruments..........Bring your own chairs.
Contact Mrs. Lancaster for date and time verification at her office at Arthur State Bank
toll-free: 1.888.825.2265
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Every Saturday night........Cuzzin's Store, Hwy. 28, Mountain Rest, SC, near Oconee State Park.
Cuzzin's store has been known for it's great jam sessions for the past 25 or so years.
If you have ever been there in the past you know what huge jams we have had and how much
fun they have been. This has been a family tradition for the Lowery Family and now that Robert
and Nora Lee are no longer with us the children have decided to continue the tradition.
Please get out and support the family.
For more information contact Jacky, Renee or Carman @ 864.638.6144
or Joel @ 864.638.8244 cuzzinsstore@yahoo.com 
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Every Friday night..........Silver Dollar Music Hall.....Hwy. 76.......Long Creek, SC
Bluegrass jam session 7:00 PM www.silverdollarmusichall.com 
March 1, Saturday.........7:00 pm........Silver Dollar Music Hall.......Long Creek, SC
Lizzy Long & Friends www.lizzylong.com/  DON'T MISS THIS SHOW TICKETS $10
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Monday nights..........6:30 until 9:00.............Spartanburg Moore, SC........Alternate Jam sessions
Oak Grove Baptist Church, Spartanburg, SC......every other Monday night, Opposite Monday nights @ The First Baptist Church, Hwy. 290, Moore, SC Confused??........Call Clyde Gregory @864.576.2503
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Lessons
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Young Appalachian Musicians along with Betty McDaniel, Dan & Norma Hendricks need you!
We are teaching 3rd, 4th & 5th graders how to play bluegrass music. We have many interested kids but need someone to help with practices. If you have an hour or two of free time in the afternoon please call us. You will have fun and will be helping our young folks keep this music alive.
Call Betty at 878-4257, Dan/Norma at 878-1030. Holly Springs Elementary School, Pickens, SC
You will be glad you did! It's FUN
Thanks, Norma, Dan & Betty
The YAMs are going to have a Bake Sale at the next Music on the Mtn at Table Rock (March 8). The money from the fundraiser and any donations go to help pay for instruments/lessons for these young musicians. Please come and listen to these up and coming bluegrass musicians as they jam with other musicians.
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Banjo Lessons...........Al Osteen
864.895.6142.............Landrum/Greenville, SC
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Banjo Lessons..........Charles Wood
charleswoodbanjo@bellsouth.net  Greenville...Seneca.....Hendersonville, NC
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Mandolin Lessons.......Wayne Benson of IIIrd Tyme Out
615.631.6963...............Boiling Springs, SC
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Lessons..........Bob Buckingham
Old Time & Bluegrass Banjo/Fiddle/Mandolin
864.423.5576...............Greenville Area bob@blueridgerounders.com
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Guitar Lessons..............Harold Hudson
864.647.2181...............Westminster, SC
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Dobro lessons...............Gerald Verrett
864.226.6719...............Anderson, SC gfvert@bellsouth.net 
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Fiddle Camp www.peachbottomfarm.com
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FOR SALE     

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1970 Gibson J 40 Guitar & studio recording equipment........Contact Tony @ JTRACKLEY@aol.com  864.230.8923
Bluegrass Unlimited magazines dating back 15 years....Contact Bud   burdette_g@bellsouth.net
Yorkville NX 20 300 watt non powered speakers (4)......mains or monitors 864.915.4802
Czech all solid wood bass........1930's.....needs some repairs 864.915.4802
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Radio & Stuff

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Country Earl's NEW Radio show starts Dec. 30th....

Sunday night.....9:00 'til 11:00 PM WOLT 103.3 FM...Greenville, SC

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For the latest Bluegrass news and information and other interesting links:

The Bluegrass Attic      www.bluegrassattic.com

www.bluegrassmusicprofiles.com

www.thebluegrassblog.com

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The Local Gospel Spotlight with Michael "Porkchop" Branch of Tugalo Holler

 Saturday 11am- Noon on WRIX 1020 AM

 Featuring music from local bluegrass, southern, country and solo gospel artists.

 For requests or more information call 864 225.9999.

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Internet BLUEGRASS radio       www.MountainEchoesRadio.com

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"Shuckin' The Corn".......Sunday from 3PM 5 PM....WSQL 1240 AM....Mary Ruth Stamey

Brevard, NC.............. Request phone # 828.877.5252

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The KingPup Program Guide... http://www.radioyur.com/kppg.html Phil & Gaye Johnson

Check this out.....Great live bluegrass shows......online.

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For more bluegrass information visit The Bluegrass Sound web-site and listen to Larry Cline,

Sunday evenings @8:00 PM. The Bluegrass Sound with Larry Kline

http://www.myetv.org/radio/programs/the_bluegrass_sound/

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"Going Across The Mountain".........Saturday's 11:00 AM 7:00 PM

http://www.wncw.org/ 88.7 FM All Day Bluegrass

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The Atlanta Bluegrass Happenings can now be found anytime at

www.atlantabluegrasshappenings.com

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Check LOCAL BANDS schedules:

www.krugerbrothers.com

www.lastroadbluegrass.com Last Road

www.myspace.com/blazingbluegrassband  Blazing Bluegrass

www.SavannahRiverBluegrass.com Savannah River Bluegrass Band

www.eryneubanks.com  Eubanks Family Fold

www.linvilleridgeband.com  Linville Ridge

www.splitrailbluegrass.com Split Rail

www.angelfire.com/music5/curtisblackwell Curtis Blackwell & The Dixie Bluegrass Boys

www.5thstringmusic.com The 5th String

www.canecreek.net Cane Creek

www.newdixiestorm.com New Dixie Storm

www.tugaloholler.com Tugalo Holler

www.echoesmusic.mysite.com Heavens Echoes

www.barryscottonline.com Barry Scott & Second Wind

www.gvcmusic.com Golden Valley Crusaders

www.fontannasunset.com Fontanna Sunset

www.thedroversotms.com  The Drovers

www.blueridgerounders.com  Blue Ridge Rounders

www.darkcornerbluegrass.com Dark Corner

www.jmaxmckee.com J. Max McKee

www.sugginsbrothers.com The Suggins Brothers

www.bushyvalleyboys.com The Bushy Valley Boys

www.tlmmusic.com  The Lord's Messingers

www.newriverbluegrass.net  New River Bluegrass

www.kj1611boys.com   The King James 1611 Boys

www.myspace.com/woodennickelband5    Wooden Nickel

www.myspace.com/grassrootsrevue   Grass Roots Revue

www.myspace.com/mountainviewgrass      Mountain View

www.myspace.com/thebluegrassgentlemen The Bluegrass Gentlemen

www.bigironbluegrass.com Big Iron

www.randykohrs.com  Randy Kohrs and The Lites

www.myspace.com/southtownbluegrassband  SouthTown

www.victorystrings.com Victory Strings

Oliver Rice & The Blue Ridge Mountain Band.....contact estamey@bellsouth.net  706-782-3965

 

 

 

 
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