Winter Music Festival

January 23-25, 2025 in Florence, Oregon at the Florence Events Center. An annual 3 day music festival featuring bluegrass, Americana and folk music. This year’s event will feature Della Mae, Kristen Grainger and True North Tony Furtado and Luke Price, Whiskey Deaf,, The Henhouse Prowlers, Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band and

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Della Mae with Mountaintop Sound Band at the Hivve

The Hivve 164 SE G St, Grants Pass, OR

Della Mae - Della Mae is a GRAMMY-nominated, all-women string band made up of founder and fiddle player Kimber Ludiker, lead vocalist/guitarist Celia Woodsmith, guitarist Avril Smith, and bassist Vickie Vaughn. Hailing from across North America, and reared in diverse musical styles, they are one of the most charismatic and

Josh Cole Band at Donny’s Gateway Pub

Donny's Gateway Pub 39100 Pioneer Blvd, Sandy, OR

Josh Cole has been playing bluegrass in the Pacific Northwest for over 25 years. It started in the late 90s, when he first heard "Midnight Moonlight" from Old and In the Way. That moment forever bonded Josh to bluegrass music. He went on to serve as President of the Oregon

Event Series Open Weekly Bluegrass Jam

Open Weekly Bluegrass Jam

Covert Café 803 se 82nd Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

Join us for a laid back afternoon of pickin' & strummin' with your friends & family at this all-ages weekly get together! And "fret" not - we serve breakfast, lunch & dinner all day long, along with our full service bar.

Free

Free Range at Threshold Brewing

Threshold Brewing 403 SE 79th Ave, Portland, OR

Music starts at 6 with some great local acts, and we'll play from 7:30 to 8:30. We're excited to be invited to this great new bluegrass hub in Southeast Portland.

Free

The County Fools at the Laurelthirst

Laurelthirst Public House 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, United States

If you were to bump into a member of the County Fools in the real world – walking the streets of Portland, kicked back on a barstool, or wandering in a hayfield – you might think to yourself “Hey, these are some good timin’ guys. There’s not a serious thing

Gangstagrass at the Reser

The Reser 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR

A true example of the belief that we are better together, Gangstagrass combines great American traditions of bluegrass, hip-hop, and beyond to create a whole new musical genre that is more than the sum of its parts. Gangstagrass is a multi-racial collective of musicians who demolish every preconception you have

Tony Furtado and Luke Price at the MidTown Ballroom

Midtown Ballroom 51 Northwest Greenwood Avenue, Bend, OR

Midtown Events brings you Tony Furtado duo featuring Luke Price at The Domino Room Sunday, Jan. 26! Doors 7pm, show 8pm. All Ages. Tony Furtado is an evocative and soulful singer, a wide-ranging songwriter, and a virtuoso multi-instrumentalist adept on slide guitar, banjo (twice national banjo champion), cello-banjo, and baritone

$20.00

Sunday Night Bluegrass featuring the Josh Cole Band at the Showdown

The Showdown 1195 Powell Blvd., Portland, OR, United States

Josh Cole has been playing bluegrass in the Pacific Northwest for over 25 years. It started in the late 90s, when he first heard "Midnight Moonlight" from Old and In the Way. That moment forever bonded Josh to bluegrass music. He went on to serve as President of the Oregon

$10.00

Tuesday String Band EVERY TUESDAY @ Gilgamesh Brewing: The River

Gilgamesh Brewing 370 S Main St., Independence, OR, United States

Tuesday String Band is proud to have a residency at one of their favorite hometown brewpubs – Gilgamesh Brewing: The River! Beers are $1 off while the boys are on the stage pickin’, and there’s now a Taco Tuesday special as well! Come on out and bring some friends –

Free

Jackstraw at the Laurelthirst

Laurelthirst Public House 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, United States

Portland’s iconic bluegrass band with their 20+ year residency at the Laurelthirst. Free show.

Bend: Pine Forest Grange Community Jam – Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday 7:00 – 9:00 pm

Pine Forest Grange 63214 Boyd Acres Rd., Bend, OR, United States

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

Event Series Bluegrass & Brews

Bluegrass & Brews

Tomorrow's Verse Taproom 4605 NE Fremont St. #103, Portland, OR, United States

Join us every Tuesday at 7:00 PM for our weekly “Bluegrass & Brews” bluegrass jam at Tomorrow’s Verse Taproom in Portland, Oregon! 🎶🍻 Whether you’re a seasoned picker or just love toe-tapping tunes, our talented local musicians will have you grinning from ear to ear. Sip on a variety of

Local Roots Music Presents: Local Roots Live Series with Castletown & Syco Billy’s at Alberta Street Pub

Alberta Street Pub 1036 NE Alberta Street, Portland, OR

Syco Billy's are more than just a band; they are the embodiment of a musical movement that celebrates the timeless beauty of bluegrass while forging a path into uncharted territory. With their exceptional talent, camaraderie, and ability to ignite the stage, this 5-piece new grass string band promises an unforgettable

$10.00

Laurie Lewis and Sully Tuttle: Bluegrass at its Finest at Tsunami Books

Tsunami Books 2585 Willamette St, Eugene, OR

About Laurie Lewis: Although she has played roots music since her teenage years and performed in various bands from her early 20s, it wasn’t until she was 36 that Laurie decided to venture out on her own. Her solo recording, Restless Rambling Heart, introduced the national music audience to Laurie’s

$24.00

Sawtooth and Son at the Muddy Rudder

The Muddy Rudder Public House 8105 SE 7th Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Traditional Bluegrass music from an assembly of Northwest Oregon musicians. Come on out for live bluegrass, great pizza, and great beer! Thursday January 30th, starting at 8pm.

Mountaintop Sound Band at Art Bop Beer Company

Art Bop Beer Co. 59 Talent Ave., Talent, OR, United States

Southern Oregon's friendliest acoustic sensation, Mountaintop Sound, creates a vibrant and uplifting musical experience. This eclectic group of musicians brings an unmistakable vocal harmony to the forefront, drawing inspiration from the lively spirit of Traditional Bluegrass, the heartfelt lyrics of Singer-Songwriters, and the relaxed, feel-good vibe of Jamgrass. Featuring seasoned

Josh Cole Band, Dadweed and Tuesday String Band at the Laurelthirst

Laurelthirst Public House 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, United States

Josh Cole Band: Josh Cole has been playing bluegrass in the Pacific Northwest for over 25 years. It started in the late 90s, when he first heard “Midnight Moonlight” from Old and In the Way. That moment forever bonded Josh to bluegrass music. He went on to serve as President

Event Series Open Weekly Bluegrass Jam

Open Weekly Bluegrass Jam

Covert Café 803 se 82nd Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

Join us for a laid back afternoon of pickin' & strummin' with your friends & family at this all-ages weekly get together! And "fret" not - we serve breakfast, lunch & dinner all day long, along with our full service bar.

Free

Vernonia Grange Bluegrass Sessions

Vernonia Grange 375 North St., Vernonia, OR, United States

We have open acoustic music jam sessions every 1st Sat. of the month, from 1pm to 3:30, in Vernonia, focusing on bluegrass standards, old timey tunes, folk, with perhaps some others genres snuck in, like blues, Irish or early 20th century tunes. (We are not focusing on country music, or

$5

Knuckle Grease Station at the Horse Radish

The Horse Radish 119 W Main St., Carleton, OR

Formed around the nucleus of Joel Correia on guitar and Bill Dolan on mandolin, Knuckle Grease Station plays bluegrass standards, cover tunes, and originals. Whether fiddle tunes, sea shanties, murder ballads or gosptel tunes, Knuckle Grease Station draws on the music of Greil Marcus' "Old, weird America." Based in Northwest

36th Annual Winterfolk -(Featuring Laurie Lewis & Sully Tuttle) A benefit for Transitions Project at the Alberta Rose Theater

Alberta Rose Theater 3000 NE Alberta Street, Portland, OR, United States

Oregon’s largest annual folk music concert event, a benefit for Transition Projects, will celebrate its 36th Anniversary tonight. Winterfolk is one of those rare expressions of giving and brings our community together in the common celebration of music and caring – with the knowledge that every dollar raised at the door

Syco Billy’s at Blue Diamond Bar & Grill

Blue Diamond Bar & Grill 2016 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR

Syco Billy's are more than just a band; they are the embodiment of a musical movement that celebrates the timeless beauty of bluegrass while forging a path into uncharted territory. With their exceptional talent, camaraderie, and ability to ignite the stage, this 5-piece new grass string band promises an unforgettable

Fire & Stone at the Laurelthirst

Laurelthirst Public House 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, United States

Fine bluegrass matinee show for the whole family! ALL AGES WELCOME

Free

Portland Sunday Bluegrass Jam – 1st & 3rd Sundays at Rogue Eastside Pub

Rogue Eastside Pub 928 SE 9th Ave, Portland, OR, United States

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

Sunday Night Bluegrass featuring Fog Holler at the Showdown

The Showdown 1195 Powell Blvd., Portland, OR, United States

Fog Holler is a bluegrass band with an edge. What gives them that edge is a topic of hot debate. For some, it’s musicianship – these bluegrass cats shred. For others, it’s the songwriting, traditional in style but topical in substance. Sometimes, they undeniably snare people with the squad factor

$10.00

Tuesday String Band EVERY TUESDAY @ Gilgamesh Brewing: The River

Gilgamesh Brewing 370 S Main St., Independence, OR, United States

Tuesday String Band is proud to have a residency at one of their favorite hometown brewpubs – Gilgamesh Brewing: The River! Beers are $1 off while the boys are on the stage pickin’, and there’s now a Taco Tuesday special as well! Come on out and bring some friends –

Free

Lost Creek Bluegrass Band at the Laurelthirst

Laurelthirst Public House 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, United States

From Portland, Oregon, Lost Creek sings and twangs about happiness and heartache in the bluegrass style. For years they've delighted audiences at festivals, street corners, dances, and weddings throughout Oregon and Washington.

Event Series Jon Cooper/Dundee Bluegrass Jam

Jon Cooper/Dundee Bluegrass Jam

La Sierra Mexican Grill 1111 Oregon 99W, Dundee, OR, United States

The Dundee Jam, established by the inimitable Jon Cooper almost 15 years ago, occurs the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Tuesdays of each month.  We strum and thumb at La Sierra Mexican Restaurant, right on Highway 99 at the end of town.  Come at 6:00 for an enchilada and/or 7 to

Free
Event Series Bluegrass & Brews

Bluegrass & Brews

Tomorrow's Verse Taproom 4605 NE Fremont St. #103, Portland, OR, United States

Join us every Tuesday at 7:00 PM for our weekly “Bluegrass & Brews” bluegrass jam at Tomorrow’s Verse Taproom in Portland, Oregon! 🎶🍻 Whether you’re a seasoned picker or just love toe-tapping tunes, our talented local musicians will have you grinning from ear to ear. Sip on a variety of

CatBird Seats at Cooper Mountain Aleworks

Cooper Mountain Aleworks 12562 SW Main St, Tigard, OR, United States

CatBird Seats is an award-winning group of musicians playing a mix of jug, old-timey, and reinvented versions of a wide variety of songs. Join us for a fun night of music! Presented in partnership with Oregon Bluegrass Association all ages • no cover

Free

Free Range at Haymaker Bar & Eatery

Haymaker Bar & Eatery 1233 N Killingsworth St, Portland, OR

Free Range is a musical duo that’s out to make sure its audiences enjoy every song. Drawing from bluegrass, country and folk traditions, they sing and play simple music that makes for great listening. In short, their music is user friendly. Free Range is two voices, accompanied by guitar, banjo

Whiskey Deaf at the Muddy Rudder

The Muddy Rudder Public House 8105 SE 7th Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Whiskey Deaf performs bluegrass, old-time and early country, mostly drawn from early pioneers in the music, and brings to the stage many years of professional experience and skill. Their shows are always spontaneous, entertaining, and joyous, and feature exciting instrumental work and a unique repertoire of interesting songs and tunes.

Sunny Sky Boys at the Umpqua Valley Farmer’s Market in Roseburg – Second Saturday Every Month

Umpqua Valley Farmers Market 1771 West Harvard, Roseburg, OR, United States

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,

Free
Event Series Open Weekly Bluegrass Jam

Open Weekly Bluegrass Jam

Covert Café 803 se 82nd Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

Join us for a laid back afternoon of pickin' & strummin' with your friends & family at this all-ages weekly get together! And "fret" not - we serve breakfast, lunch & dinner all day long, along with our full service bar.

Free

Mountaintop Sound Band at Belle Fiore Estate & Winery

Belle Fiore Estate and Winery 100 Belle Fiore Ln, Ashland, OR, United States

Southern Oregon’s friendliest acoustic sensation, Mountaintop Sound, creates a vibrant and uplifting musical experience. This eclectic group of musicians brings an unmistakable vocal harmony to the forefront, drawing inspiration from the lively spirit of Traditional Bluegrass, the heartfelt lyrics of Singer-Songwriters, and the relaxed, feel-good vibe of Jamgrass. Featuring seasoned

Whiskey Deaf Duet at Crooked Creek Brewery

Crooked Creek Brewery 343 S. 1st St., St. Helens, OR, United States

Our first time there! Looks like a great place with a very cool tap list plus some good looking pub chow - burgers, salads and a bunch of other stuff. Please join us!

Chicken $#!t Gamblers at Trout Lake Hall

Trout Lake Hall 15 Guler Rd., Trout Lake, WA, United States

Mysterious and uncool, the Chicken $#!t Gamblers reject conformity and curb appeal in favor of ludicrousness and frivolity. Armed only with stringed instruments, internal metronomes and a thesaurus, the unhinged and raunchy gang of miscreants spread, weird, pseudo-traditional, originally crafted bluegrass tunes, with a dash of old-timey gospel, vintage Shakedown

Sunday Night Bluegrass featuring the Josh Cole Band at the Showdown

The Showdown 1195 Powell Blvd., Portland, OR, United States

Josh Cole has been playing bluegrass in the Pacific Northwest for over 25 years. It started in the late 90s, when he first heard “Midnight Moonlight” from Old and In the Way. That moment forever bonded Josh to bluegrass music. He went on to serve as President of the Oregon

$10.00

Tuesday String Band EVERY TUESDAY @ Gilgamesh Brewing: The River

Gilgamesh Brewing 370 S Main St., Independence, OR, United States

Tuesday String Band is proud to have a residency at one of their favorite hometown brewpubs – Gilgamesh Brewing: The River! Beers are $1 off while the boys are on the stage pickin’, and there’s now a Taco Tuesday special as well! Come on out and bring some friends –

Free