Multnomah Grange 71 welcomes two local groups back to our bluegrass concert series. Josh Cole Band opens the show at 7 and Lost Creek Bluegrass Band at 8. we welcome folks to an open jam in the lobby from 6 to 7
Friendly jam for all level of players. New players are welcome. 155 Elm Kalama WA.
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We are a friendly bluegrass jam that meets in Portland, Oregon every Sunday afternoon. We meet on the 1st & 3rd Sundays at Rogue Eastside Pub, 928 SE 9th Ave, (free) and on the 2nd & 4th ( and 5th if there is one) Sundays at Artichoke Music, 2007 SE Powell. ($5 donation goes to […]
Instruction first half hour, followed by a facilitated beginner jam and open regular jams. Every second Wednesday, September through May! 7:00 PM Guest Instructor, 7:30 Beginner Jam & Open Jams. Mary's River Grange, 24707 Grange Hall Road, Philomath, Oregon. Adults $7, Youth $5. Listeners welcome! Contact Yvonne McMillan at mt_girl_yvonne@yahoo.com Supported by Philomath Parks & […]
On the Second Saturday each month from 10:30 - 12:30, The Sunny Sky Boys will be jammin’ on guitar and mandolin at the Umpqua Valley Farmer’s Market! Jerry Ashford & Joe Ross play a lively variety of Hillbilly Jazz, Bluegrass Hoedown, and Western Swing music. Special guests frequently join in on fiddle, bass, banjo, sax, […]
Second Sunday Monthly Bluegrass Jams at Banjos West, 2:00 - 5:30 PM. Facilitated Beginner Jam: 2:00 - 3:00 PM. Regular Jams: 3:00 - 5:30 PM. Beginners should know the I,IV, V & vi of major keys, should be able to keep time, and should know at least one song or tune by heart to call […]
Join the Oregon Bluegrass Association at Wintergrass in our Hospitality Suite Thursday from 1:00 PM until 6:00 PM for beverages, jams & workshops, and after 6:00 PM in the Juniper Room for jams, an open mic, more workshops and our Band Showcases. This year the OBA sponsors a pop-up stage featuring OBA bands in the […]
Multnomah Grange 71 hosts a live bluegrass show sat evening with the Dill Pickers and Filthy Skillets. Doors open at 6PM for an open jam in the lobby. An all ages event at our historic grange
3rd Sunday Bluegrass Pickin’ Circle at Trout Lake Hall Hosted by Tony Fuentes Come and make some music or just come and listen to some pickin’! Whether you’ve only learned basic chords or are the next Earl Scruggs, come join the circle! All abilities and ages are welcome. Tony will lead the circle in some […]
Learn standard bluegrass jam repertoire, jam etiquette, ear training and how to use the Nashville Numbering System to play and sing in a bluegrass jam. Participants should know how to play basic chords and how to play in time. Our focus will be on listening and ear training, with notation used for reference. Open to […]
our last event for the summer features a real treat, Sawtooth and Sons will open the show with the two father son teams, the Spence's and the Champe's and a set from our house band, Sunny South. a fun family show with an open jam before the show, from 6 to 7 pm
On the First Sunday each month from 3 - 5 pm, catch The Sunny Sky Boys at JosephJane Winery, 155 Lower Garden Valley Rd, Roseburg, OR. At JosephJane Winery, The Sunny Sky Boys (Jerry Ashford & Joe Ross) perform on the First Sunday each month from 3-5 pm. Special guests sometimes join the duo on bass or […]
Learn standard bluegrass jam repertoire, jam etiquette, ear training and how to use the Nashville Numbering System to play and sing in a bluegrass jam. Participants should know how to play basic chords and how to play in time. Our focus will be on listening and ear training, with notation used for reference. Open to […]
This year’s Spring Garden Tour is on Saturday, June 10, 2023 in the Roseburg area. Sponsored as a fundraiser by the League of Women Voters of the Umpqua Valley. In 2023, The 11th Annual Spring Garden Tour will be in the Roseburg area within a 7 and 1/2 mile range. Five gardens will delight you […]
Performing at Seven Feathers Casino South Parking Lot, 146 Chief Miwaleta Lane, Canyonville, OR. 97417, The Sunny Sky Boys will be jammin’ from 11 am – 1 pm at the Canyonville Farmer’s Market! Band members include Jerry Ashford (guitar) & Joe Ross (mandolin). Both also sing. Both a flatpicker and Travis-style fingerpicker, Ashford was the […]
Family-friendly day with field demos featuring animals and antique equipment "making hay," old-fashioned games, blacksmith and sawmill demos, food and bluegrass jam from 12-3.
June 22, 12:00 - 5:00 Nechville Banjos West Open House - Let's Pick! Join us for pickin' on the porch of the famous Nechville Banjo Kitchen, try out a banjo, and say howdy! Learn about lessons, upcoming bluegrass workshops and events. The Oregon Bluegrass Association will be on hand, serving ice cream & Aunt Pearl's […]
Siskiyou Folk & Bluegrass Festival will be held Saturday, June 24, 2023 from 10 am – 6 pm at Lake Selmac's Trout Pavilion, Selma, OR. Sound by Slughaus Sound. The Rotary Club of Illinois Valley presents the Siskiyou Folk & Bluegrass Festival Saturday, June 24 at the Trout Pavilion by beautiful Lake Selmac -- in Selma, OR. […]
As part of their Summer Reading Program, The Roseburg City Library is hosting local Roseburg-based musician/storyteller Joe Ross with a fast-moving, interactive family show for all ages. The theme of the Summer Reading Program varies from year to year. Ross will not only play bluegrass and campfire songs but tell stories about heroes from other […]
Gonna be a real fun event .... Tiller Art Fair on Sat July 15 from 11 - 5. Call for artists to bring more Life to downtown Tiller on Saturday, July 15. Requested vendor donation of $10. Let your fellow artists know and contact Ken Ronk; kronk2@msn.com or call 541-825-3204 to reserve a space. Hillbilly […]
The festival includes instructional workshops, open mics and plenty of pickin’ and grinnin’ and organized kids activities! Check out the website www.winlockpickersfest.com to see details about the live bands, the workshop schedule, camping details, ticket info, links and more.
Hard-driving bluegrass, sweet gospel, and foot-stomping classics. Performances by Central Valley Boys, One Button Suit, and Thunder Ridge. Enjoy workshops, band scramble, camping, food & craft vendors, and a ton of jamming!
EAGLEVIEW 2023 runs from 2 PM on Friday, Sept 29 through 11 AM on Sunday Oct 1 at the Eagleview Group Campground (11 miles west of Sutherlin, Or. on Hwy 138, cross Umpqua River on Bullock Rd, 1 mile on Country Rt. 57 to Eagleview Group Campground). Eagleview Bluegrass Reunion is a pickers’ festival, and […]
All levels welcome jam
Downtown Roseburg will come alive for its 151st birthday and fall celebration Saturday with outdoor pop-ups, art, music, food, drinks and family fun. The second annual Roseburg Blocktober Fest is taking place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Newly added this year, is the Umpqua Brew Fest and Hesh Moto Show. Southeast Main Street, Southeast […]
Time to break in the weekend with Live Music with special performance by Mountain Shindig Old-Time String Band jamming from 7-9pm with guitar, fiddle, mandolin, bass! Come enjoy the great tunes along with delicious food and a spooky cocktail! It may be Friday the 13th but pls don't get all superstitious and stay home. Enjoy […]
A big night with two of the northwest's finest traditional style bluegrass bands. Sunny South features sparkling instrumentals and soaring harmonies with a fun set of great songs and tunes. Sawtooth and Sons features two father son duo's, the Spence's and Champe's playing a solid set of straight ahead bluegrass with exciting vocals, banjo and […]
two of Oregons best bluegrass bands in one show. Sawtooth and sons, the Spences and the Champes, blend the natural harmonies of families with fine musicianship for a set of traditional bluegrass. Sunny South, our local bluegrass group, return with their distinctive bluegrass sound and share their favorite songs and tunes. there is a jam […]
Sutherlin Farmers' Market supports our local farmers and crafters by providing quality options. Come in costume if you’d like to for the Sutherlin Market’s Harvest Fair. Community Booths, Live Music and Raffle Prizes are also regularly featured. Free entry with a chance to win a $25 gift certificate. The Sunny Sky Boys will be jammin’ […]
Open bluegrass jam every Tuesday at Tomorrow's Verse Taproom and Bottle Shop in NE Portland. All level pickers welcome.
WHERE: Marys River Grange, 24707 Grange Hall Rd., Philomath, OR WHEN: Wednesday – Nov. 8, 2023 7-10 PM WHAT: Bluegrass Workshop/Jam WHO: Bluegrass guest musicians-workshops Bluegrass musicians! Wednesday, November 8, is our monthly bluegrass workshop and jam in Philomath, the second Wednesday of every month. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to learn and enjoy […]
Multnomah Grange 71 presents a series of bluegrass shows on. a new group graces our stage for the first time, Ross Island Ramblers with great old songs and beautiful harmonies. The Dill Pickers return with the wonderful vocals of Dan and Sarah Fish and one of the best fiddlers in the northwest, Andy Emert . […]
2nd and 4th Wednesdays each month. 6 - 8 p.m. at Woodland Park Baptist Church, 11375 NE Halsey We're trying to Keep Portland Steered - in the direction of Bill Monroe and the Stanleys, that is. Everyone is welcome to our jam who can sing a lick or grip a pick. We're just about having […]
Third Sunday Bluegrass Jam in Sutherlin - 1 pm til 4 pm at Sutherlin Senior Center 202 East Central Avenue Sutherlin, OR. Open to listeners and pickers alike. All levels encouraged. We will have coffee......cookies......Donations kindly accepted. Sponsored by the Oregon Bluegrass Association - Roseburg Chapter. Ample paved parking in the back. Handicapped […]
2nd and 4th Wednesdays each month. 6-8 p.m. Woodland Park Baptist Church, 11375 NE Halsey Come help us Keep Portland Steered - in the direction of Bill Monroe and the Stanleys, that is. Everyone is welcome who can sing a lick or grip a pick. We're just about having fun doing tunes together. Info: Larry […]
WHERE: Marys River Grange, 24707 Grange Hall Rd., Philomath, OR WHEN: Wednesday – Jan. 10, 2024 7-10 PM WHAT: Bluegrass Workshop/Jam WHO: Bluegrass guest musicians-workshops Bluegrass musicians! Wednesday, January 10, is our monthly bluegrass workshop and jam in Philomath, the second Wednesday of every month. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to learn and enjoy […]
Always on The Second Saturdays from 10:30 am-12:30 pm, The Sunny Sky Boys will be jammin’ on guitar and mandolin from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm at the Umpqua Valley Farmer’s Market! Award-winning guitarist Jerry Ashford & mandolinist Joe Ross play a lively variety of Hillbilly Jazz, Classic Country, Bluegrass Hoedown, and Western Swing music. Special […]
the new years brings two groups visiting from central Oregon. The Miller Twins return with their brand of brother duets, original songs and stories to share with us. Honey Don't, a husband and wife duet with vocals and instruments in the bluegrass style who write their own material and bring an entertaining show to our […]
Taborgrass presents: a day filled with bluegrass and old-time workshops, jams, an open-mic and performances. For all ages and skill levels, hosted by musicians at the heart of Portland’s bluegrass scene. There will be bluegrass/old time workshops for adults. There will also be a program for kids hosted by Chick’s Kids, a program for kids […]
Join us at La Sierra at 6 p.m. for an enchilada and at 7 to pickalotta. Can you play a G Chord? Then you will fit right in with our group. If you know a C as well, you'll be way ahead of our banjo player. We just have fun playing tunes together. Contact Larry […]
Advancing Beginner/Early Intermediate Jam Workshop with Tom Nechville & Linda Leavitt Thursdays at 7:00 pm March 14 - May 16, 2024 Registration required, class limited to eight students. $275 in advance or $30 per class. In this workshop, we will take a deeper dive into standard bluegrass repertoire, jam skills, listening, rhythm back-up, improvisation and […]
Pick and grin with us on 1st and 3rd Tuesdays at La Sierra in Dundee. 7-9.
Ash Creek explores the frontiers between bluegrass, folk, and traditional country music. Gene Alger plays banjo; Larry Ullman plays bass; Tim Howell plays guitar; Clayton Knight plays mandolin and fiddle. We all share lead and harmony vocals.
Acoustic instruments only, no amplification. Instruments must be tuned. Everyone must be supportive of other musicians' efforts. The Pine Forest Grange has ample room for jamming and listeners. Pine Forest Grange is a drug, alcohol and tobacco free facility. For further information, please contact: Becky Brown and Verda Hinkle 541-318-7341 or email: hinklebrown@bendbroadband.com
Banjos West Bluegrass Jam Intermediate/Advanced Level. Traditional acoustic bluegrass instruments only: Guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, dobro & upright bass. (We mean it.;-) Bring traditional bluegrass and classic country songs and tunes you know by heart. No jam-busters, please. Leave sheet music, iPads, music stands, electric instruments or amplification at home! Free and open to the […]
1 pm til 4:30 pm at Sutherlin Senior Center, 202 East Central Avenue, Sutherlin, OR Open to listeners and pickers alike. All levels encouraged. Refreshments! Coffee......Cookies.......Donations kindly accepted Sponsored by Oregon Bluegrass Assn - Roseburg Chapter. Ample paved parking in the back. Handicapped parking accessible. For more information, please call Liz at 541-679-0553 or EMAIL […]
Acoustic instruments only, no amplification. Instruments must be tuned. Everyone must be supportive of other musicians' efforts. The Pine Forest Grange has ample room for jamming and listeners. Pine Forest Grange is a drug, alcohol and tobacco free facility. For further information, please contact: Becky Brown and Verda Hinkle 541-318-7341 or email: hinklebrown@bendbroadband.com