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OK, I guess this is the right thread for my neck of the woods (Kansas).
Here is a link for area happenings, including the Prairie Pickers Festival in NE Kansas. Apparently they only update the website once or twice a year.
http://www.accesskansas.org/kp.....lendar.htm
[Hey - we have a State Fiddlin' and Picking Championship!]
2012
January 1: KPPA New Year's Pot Luck and Band Scramble. Start eating at 1 p.m., doors open around noon. Bring a main dish and a salad or desert. The Club provides paper plates, cups, napkins and plastic ware, and coffee/tea. Enter name for band scramble noon to 1 p.m., with names drawn form groups at 1:30. Fun to follow.
February 17-18: 23nd Annual Wichita Winter Bluegrass Festival. Featuring The Grascals, Charlie Sizemore Band, Bull Harman & Bull's Eye, Driven, Brightwater Junction, Misty Mountain Revival and more. At the Merriott (call 316 651-0333, ask for "Bluegrass Rate"). Contact Kerry Harrison at 316 524-6795 or E-Mail: [email protected], or Mike Whitman at 316 529-2379 or E-Mail: [email protected] or Bruce Johnson at 316 733-4409 or E-Mail: [email protected]. Visit KBA at http://www.kansasbluegrass.org
June 7-9: 19th Annual Prairie Lake Pickin' Party, Holton. More information later this year at Our Festival
June xx-xx: 8th Annual Brown County Breakdown Bluegrass Festival, for info contact John Keim (785)467-8971 or email at [email protected].
July 20-22: Pickin' on the Plains Bluegrass Festival Colby, KS, This year will be Dailey & Vincent, Cody Shuler & Pine Mountain Railroad, Driven, Triple L, The McLemores, Larry Booth, Sappa Strings and more. visit website at http://www.PickinOnThePlains.com
July xx-xx: 12th Annual Bluegrass & Old Tyme Music Festival , Milford State Park (near Junction City). More info call Al Bowyer, (785)762-4995 or email at [email protected] or visit http://www.milfordlakebluegrassfestival.com
August 25-26: Kansas State Fiddling & Picking Championships, Lawrence, KS, South Park. More info call (785) 841-6495 or contact thru email on their web site: http://www.kansasfiddlingandpicking.org
September 12-16: 40th Walnut Valley Festival, Winfield contact Walnut Valley Association (620)221-3250 or visit http://www.wvfest.com.
September x-October x: International Bluegrass Festival, Guthrie, OK. Call (405)282-4446 or 1-877-203-1206 or visit http://www.oibf.com.
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For anyone at loose ends the next few weekends in the northeast Kansas area:
May 28 - June 3, Fairview and Hiawatha, Kansas: In the Plains Chamber Music Festival, featuring The Fairway Quartet. Including three free public concert performances, private lessons and sessions with accomplished international musicians.
For more information contact Samuel Cho at [email protected]
June 7 - 9, Prairie Lake Pickin' Party - see link in post #2 for details.
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JUST IN CASE there is anyone in the area who would be interested in attending, this weekend is the Prairie Lake Pickin' Party:
http://cjonline.com/news/2012-.....ckin-party
and in other Northeast Kansas news:
http://cjonline.com/news/2012-.....time-music
a monthly meeting of old-time musicians.
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dionysia said
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September x-October x: International Bluegrass Festival, Guthrie, OK. Call (405)282-4446 or 1-877-203-1206 or visit http://www.oibf.com.
It is from Oct 4 - 6, 2012.
If music be the food of love, play on;
Give me excess of it ..(William Shakespeare in Twelfth Night)
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