Bluegrass Festival and Event Calendar - June 17
Category: Bluegrass News
By Travis Tackett
June 17, 2008
Arkansas
June 18-21 — Turkey Track Bluegrass Festival - Waldron AK. Bluegrass Artists scheduled to perform include: Rhonda Vincent and the Rage, Marty Raybon and Full Circle, The Isaacs, Ronnie Reno & the Reno Tradition, Pine Mountain Railroad and more. Single Day Tickets run $10 (Thurs) and $20 (Fri, Sat, Sun) or a 4-day pass is available for $60.
Maryland
June 17 - 8:00 PM Béla Fleck - Throw Down Your Heart - Movie Screening.
Directed by Sascha Paladino (who is also Fleck’s younger brother), Throw Down Your Heart documents Fleck’s enthralling journey through Uganda, Tanzania, The Gambia, and Mali to uncover the roots of the banjo, an instrument that is now regarded as quintessentially American. Tickets are $10.00. More information can be found at http://silverdocs.com/festival/films/2008/throw-down-your-heart/
Tennessee
June 18 — The Dan Tyminksi Band will perform at a “Wheels” CD release show at The Belcourt Theatre in Nashville, Tenn. The show begins at 8:00 PM and tickets are $28.00 at the door. The Belcourt Theatre is located at 2102 Belcourt Ave in Nashville, Tenn 37212.
Wisconsin
June 18-21 — Flatrock Bluegrass Jamboree - Antigo, WI. Artists scheduled include: The Farewell Drifters, IIIrd Generation, Deep Fried Grass and Sloppy Joe. Tickets are free (Wed only) $20, $25, and $30 (Thurs, Fri, Sat) or a 4 day pass for $75.00.
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