Once a year, the OBA members get together for an afternoon. We provide a some great food, do some jamming, some visiting, give away some awesome prizes, have a short meeting and honor all of those who helped during the last year at various things. It's a fun day at Trexler Farm, a beautiful place […]
The Park Blocks Bluegrass Festival is an entire day of bluegrass performances, workshops and jamming located in the heart of downtown Portland. Hosted by the First Congregational Church, the venue is a 125 year old 800 seat amphitheater with many more spaces for jamming, drinking, performing and teaching. On the doorstep of the church are […]
Meeting and food starts at noon, jamming 2-4. Please make sure to attend this meeting! Several board positions are open. We also have opportunities for those who would like to volunteers for committees. We will elect officers and discuss how to move the OBA forward. This is an important meeting!
Eagleview Bluegrass Family Reunion 2018 runs from 1 PM on Saturday, Sept 8 through 11 AM on Sunday Sept 9 at the Eagleview 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, […]
Join us for our quarterly open meeting for members and people interested what we do and why. Tuesday, Jan 14th at 7pm, Fanno Creek Pub private room at 12562 SW Main Street, Tigard, Oregon 97223. Please support the venue and join us for dinner!
The band plays at this great farm in Beaverton, free, all ages
Held at Sutherlin Senior Center, (202 East Central Ave., Sutherlin, OR) from 1 – 4:30 PM , The Third Sunday Jam is hosted by the OBA, Roseburg Chapter. You'll know you are there when you hear the music! Open to listeners and pickers alike. All levels encouraged. Refreshments - Donations kindly accepted. Sponsored by the […]
Join us Sunday, April 10th, 11:30 AM until 4:30 PM at the Multnomah Grange #71 for the annual potluck, jam and general meeting of the Oregon Bluegrass Association.
Make a hands-on interactive musical instrument, and then join the fun with bluegrass, folk music and stories provided by Joe Ross from Roseburg. Part of the Library’s Summer Reading Program. All ages welcome! Refreshments afterwards. Canyonville Library, 250 N. Main Street, Canyonville, OR INFO: 541-670-9120 or 541-673-9759
Celebrate Jerry Ashford's Birthday at JosephJane Winery. The Sunny Sky Boys (Jerry Ashford & Joe Ross) will perform. Special guests Debra Kay and Jason Heald will be joining the fray on vocals and bass. Bring an instrument or your voice to come up for a tune or two. Enjoy mellow classic hillbilly jazz, toe-tapping western […]
Wernick Method Classes teach real bluegrass jamming! Hands-on learning in large and small groups No jamming experience necessary .... You will be jamming the first class! All bluegrass instruments welcome .... Full ground rules and etiquette of typical jams Intermediates welcome, and given added challenges ... Friendly, encouraging, knowledgeable teaching Gentle tempos! Mistakes expected! .... […]
The Sunny Sky Boys (Joe Ross & Jerry Ashford) will perform an eclectic mix of entertaining jazz, bluegrass, country & western swing at a special public event for staff, supporters, sponsors, donors, patrons and volunteers of the Yoncalla Public Library located at 194 Birch St. Yoncalla, OR 97499. A celebration of this year’s Summer Reading […]
Enjoy guitarist Jerry Ashford and mandolinist Joe Ross presenting a "Bluegrassy Christmas" from 1 -3 PM on Dec 3 in the Douglas Hall foyer at the Douglas County Christmas Craft Fair. Christmas Fair admission is $5 for Adults. Donate canned food for our local food banks and receive $1 off admission. Kids 12 & under […]
The Sunny Sky Boys will be jammin’ on guitar and mandolin from 11 am – 1 pm at the Umpqua Valley Farmer’s Market! Jerry Ashford & Joe Ross play a lively variety of Hillbilly Jazz, Bluegrass Hoedown, and Western Swing music. Open every Saturday, year-round, 9 am -1 pm. Produce, plants, artisan crafts, soaps, jams, […]
11:30 Doors open at for setup, socializing, and jamming 1:00 Membership Meeting 4:00 Gospel Show Multnomah Grange #71 30639 SE Bluff Road, Gresham, OR 97080
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 […]
On NOON – 1 pm WED 19 July at Canyonville Library, 250 N. Main Street, Canyonville, OR, Join the fun with music and stories provided by Joe Ross from Roseburg. Part of the Library’s Summer Reading Program. All ages welcome! Refreshments afterwards. After the presentation, kids will be given their book bags, logs, and information […]
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 […]