Chris Jones is a quadruple threat as a singer, a songwriter, a guitarist—and, thanks to his role hosting SiriusXM’s Bluegrass Junction, as one of the most widely heard broadcasting voices in bluegrass music. His immediately recognizable voice, warm sense of humor and abundance of talent have combined to make him one of the music’s most […]

Whiskey Puppy and Corral Creek at the OBA Eastside Series! The OBA Bluegrass Series 2nd Saturday of each month, October through May except December which is the first Saturday. 7:00pm, Jamming at 5:30   NOTE this month's location: Clackamas Bible Church, 15655 SE Johnson Road, Clackamas, OR  97015 October 8, 2016 1st set Whiskey Puppy […]

This year is the 35th annual Sonny Hammond Gospel Show and have we got a treat for you! This year's headliner is a reunion of the original Sunny South Band! The Sunny South was one of the premier bluegrass bands in the 80s. When Sonny passed away, the band did too. Then with the loss of […]

Mountain Honey & The Misty Mamas Presented by the Oregon Bluegrass Association Saturday, March 11, 2017 7:00pm 9:00pm March 11, 2017   Oregon Bluegrass Association's Eastside Bluegrass Series Mountain Honey Sweet and golden acoustic music inspired by traditional bluegrass, with driving banjo and high lonesome harmonies. Mountain Honey features Linda Leavitt (vocal, guitar, mandolin), Dee […]

The Bluegrass Special is a series of intimate concerts by artists of regional and national reputation, presented by the Oregon Bluegrass Association at the Fremont Theater. Comfortable seating, abundant food and drink, excellent sound, and a house concert atmosphere make for unforgettable live bluegrass shows. Bluegrass Etc. performs a hard-hitting show of instrumental expertise, vocal […]

Bound to be a revelation to traditional music fans on several counts, the OBA's Bluegrass Special series presents a unique collaborative effort between two uniquely gifted musicians. Rob Ickes is a longtime, well-established instrumental giant, and Trey Hensley is bursting with talent both as a vocalist and guitarist. Tickets at Brown Paper Tickets: general admission […]

The Oregon Bluegrass Association's Bluegrass Special is proud to present Jeff Scroggins and Colorado, a high-energy five-piece bluegrass band based in the Western frontier state of Colorado. Their distinctive sound showcases an eclectic range of influences that marry second -and third-generation bluegrass, delivering a unique experience that captivates audiences and keeps them guessing. It’s a powerful, high mountain “bluegrass explosion” that […]

The Oregon Bluegrass Association's 34th annual fundraising event! Featuring Jericho Road, the Dekum Duet, and, returning to headline our 2018 show, Whiskey Deaf. Jamming begins at 5:30, show at 7. General admission $12, OBA members $10.

The Oregon Bluegrass Association presents local bands, every second Saturday. This month the OBA presents: Dogwood String Band Skillful picking and expert three and four-part harmonies are just part of what you can expect from the Dogwood String Band, who have been plying their brand of high-energy acoustic music across the Pacific Northwest.  Three members […]

Although their sound is rooted in traditional bluegrass, Mile Twelve surveys a broader landscape.  All five band members bring their own influences and observations into the music, resulting in a project that feels contemporary, thoughtfully crafted, and relevant. The Mile Twelve lineup offers five of the most promising young musicians in bluegrass: David Benedict (mandolin), […]