Here are some upcoming Northern California Bluegrass Society dates and deadlines coming this summer and fall for your calendar:
MAY
18 — RBA Presents The Tuttles With A. J. Lee, First Presbyterian Church, Mountain View (NCBS-welcomed).
JUNE
1 — NCBS Board Election Candidate Statements Due.
JULY
1 — Last Day For NCBS Members To Register With IBMA Member Advance Discount For International Bluegrass Music Association World Of Bluegrass.
15 — Last Day To Purchase Discount Advance Tickets To Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival (NCBS Member Discount).
AUGUST
6 — Last Day For Mailed Ballots To Be Received For NCBS Election.
8-11 — 20th Annual NCBS Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival.
10 — NCBS Board Of Directors Election At GOF Festival.
SEPTEMBER
24-28 — International Bluegrass Music Association World Of Bluegrass (NCBS Member Discount).
OCTOBER
11-13 — Jake’s Brown Barn Bluegrass Reunion (NCBS-welcomed).
Posted May 18th, 2013
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Bruce Edmundson
Bruce Edmundson of Mountain View has been named to fill the open seat on the Northern California Bluegrass Society Board Of Directors. He will serve until elections are held in August at the Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival.
He previously served on the board and has been the first “off board” treasurer in Society history during the 2012-2013 term — until now.
He has been an active bluegrass music volunteer with NCBS/SCBS and Redwood Bluegrass Associates for decades.
Welcome back, Bruce!
Posted May 16th, 2013
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Northern California Bluegrass Society Members will receive a discount to the International Bluegrass Music Association online seminar “Sponsorships 101,” taught by Al McCree of Atticus Brand Partners. The May 16, 2013, 4:00pm (Pacific Time) seminar is part of a regular monthly series of professional webinars offered by IBMA.
Webinar Information (mid-page)
To register, call Taylor Coughlin at 615-256-3222.
Regular price: $40; NCBS Member Price: $20. NCBS is an International Bluegrass Music Association member organization and NCBS members receive the discount IBMA member price.
NCBS Membership Information
Posted May 12th, 2013
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The annual election for the Northern California Bluegrass Society Board Of Directors will be held at the Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival at Bolado Park in Tres Pinos on Saturday, August 10, 2013, 10:00am-5:00pm and by mail.
Candidate Statements are due to (Nancie Barker) nanciebar (at) msn (dot) com, co-editor of Bluegrass By The Bay magazine, by June 1, 2013, for publication in the July-August issue.
Statements are limited to 100 words and submission of a picture is optional. Information: (408) 782-5044.
Posted Apr 22nd, 2013
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Here are the upcoming dates and deadlines for Northern California Bluegrass Society members & their friends:
MAY
4 — Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair, Duck Pond Stage, San Lorenzo Park, Santa Cruz.
19 — RBA Presents The Tuttles With A. J. Lee, First Presbyterian Church, Mountain View (NCBS-welcomed).
JUNE
1 — NCBS Board Elections Candidate Statements Due.
JULY
1 — Last Day For NCBS Members To Register With IBMA Member Advance Discount For International Bluegrass Music Association World Of Bluegrass.
13 — Boulder Creek Bluegrass & Old Timey Festival, various venues, Boulder Creek (NCBS-welcomed).
15 — Last Day To Purchase Discount Advance Tickets To Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival.
AUGUST
6 — Last Day For Mailed Ballots To Be Received For NCBS Election.
8-11 — 20th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival.
10 — NCBS Board Of Directors Election At GOF Festival.
Posted Apr 19th, 2013
by Michael Hall in
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