May 5
Bluegrass to ring in West Michigan
Award-winning fiddler Michael Cleveland and his band Flamekeeper will headline the 13th annual Mayfest Bluegrass Festival at the Kent County Fairgrounds in Lowell, Mich.
The festival will be held May 16-18. Cleveland and his group will perform Saturday.
The remainder of the lineup consists of local and regional bands.
The West Michigan Bluegrass Music Association, sponsors of the festival, are holding a potluck and jam session on Thursday evening, the day before the festival kicks off.
Ticket and camping information can be found on the festival pages of the association’s Web page, http://www.wmbma.org
The lineup includes:
Friday, May 16
- 6:00-6:35 Thunder Floor Cloggers
- 6:40-7:25 Just Jammin’
- 7:30-8:15 The Bluegrass Echoes
- 8:15-8:20 50/50 drawing
- 8:25-9:10 The DooDads
- 9:15-10:00 Sandi Paul & Raisin Corn
Saturday, May 17
Workshops begin at 9am.
- 12:35-1:20 Just Jammin
- 1:25-2:10 The Oat Bran Boys
- 2:15-3:00 Black Canyon
- 3:05-3:50 The Williams Family
- 3:50-3:55 50/50 drawing
- 4:00-4:45 Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper
- 4:45-6:00 Supper break
- 6:00-6:35 The Thunder Floor Cloggers
- 6:40-7:25 Black Canyon
- 7:30-8:15 The Williams Family
- 8:15-8:20 50/50 drawing
- 8:25-9:10 Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper
- 9:15-10:00 The Oat Bran Boys
Sunday, May 18
- 10:00-10:55 Sunday opening and For Heaven’s Sake gospel show
- 11:00 Band auditions
Drawing for $100 to be held after the audition bands
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