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The Bluegrass Calendar

1)Lone Star Barbeque & Mercantile at Santee features live bluegrass.
Lone Star Barbecue and Mercantile is located on State Park Road, less than a mile from Santee and I 95 Exit 98.

Call(803) 854-2000 or (803) 515-3938 or http://www.lonestarbbq.net for more information or a full schedule.

2)The Southeastern Bluegrass Association has monthly shows at Lynches River County Park on the first Saturday of each month. Lynches River County Park is located about 10 miles south of Florence right off of Highway 52.

For more information in the Florence area www.sebga.org

3)The Rivertown Bluegrass Society:

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Events take place at Horry Georgetown College,
Burroughs-Chapin Auditorium
www.rivertownbluegrasssociety.com

4)Carolina Rebels

For more info, call Don Ashley 803-261-6042

5)Black Bottom Biscuits:

Details at: http://www.blackbottombiscuits.com

6)Susan Douglas Taylor performs

http://www.susandouglasstaylor.com

7)There is an open stage and bluegrass jam session every Friday night beginning at 7:30 pm at Bill's Music Shop and Picking Parlor on 710 Meeting Street in West Columbia.

Sat May 18th: Bluegrass Banjo Workshop with Banjo Legend Alan Munde 12-6 PM all levels welcome
      
For more information on the events at Bill’s or Bill Wells and The Blue Ridge Mountain Grass (803) 796-6477 or email wells5939@aol.com

8)UU Coffeehouse

NEW PHONE NUMBER FOR RESERVATIONS: 803.200.2824

OPEN MIC!
We are going to have open mic from 7:00 to 7:45 before our shows. If you are interested, or know someone who is, have them email me at mcpaget@gmail.com.

FRIDAY NIGHTS!

5/11/13 Carrie Elkin & Danny Schmidt

www.carrieelkin.com

www.dannyschmidt.com

UU Coffeehouse is located at 2701 Heyward Street, corner of Woodrow and Heyward streets, in the Shandon area of Columbia
1.888.849.4224 X4             www.uucoffeehouse.org

9)The Backyard Cafe in West Columbia features live music

Online info: www.thebackyardcafe.com

10) The Sweetgrass Girls perform:

facebook.com/thesweetgrassgirls

11)The 33rd Annual Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver's Bluegrass Music Festival at the Denton Farm Park comes up on May 9-11 with features guests including Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, Mountain Heart, The Boxcars, Paul Williams and the Victory Trio, Balsam Range, Bill Emerson & Sweet Dixie, Lonesome River Band, The Bankesters, The Roys, Blue Highway, The Hinson Girls, Joe Mullins & Radio Ramblers, Junior Sisk and Ramblers Choice, Big Country Bluegrass and The Isaacs. For more information (336) 458-2755 or for tickets 1-800-458-2755

12)The Newberry Opera House:

For more information or tickets call 1-803-276-6264 or check online at www.newberryoperahouse.com.

13)The 4th Sat Bluegrass @ The Haynes 2013 Season takes place on the 4th Saturday of each month, at the Haynes Auditorium located at corner of Main and College St in Leesville SC. Jam sessions 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM. Open stage at 6:30 PM. Then two shows starting at 7 PM ending at 9 PM

May       Carolina Rebels and The Hinson Girls
June       Sugarloaf Mountain Boys and Savannah River Bluegrass
July       Easy Pickin's and The Blue Iguanas
August    Split Rail and Pinehill Ramblers
September Seventh Annual ALl Day Haynes Bluegrass Festival

You can get more information online at www.haynesbluegrass.com or you can call 803-582-8479. Alternately, reach Lewis Rogers at 803-582-8479 or email wlrogers62@yahoo.com.

14)Allison Creek Bluegrass. Alternate Thursday nights

Shows begin at 7:00. Food is available at 6:30

Allison Creek Presbyterian Church is easy to find at the corner of Allison Creek Road and Hwy. 274 (Hands Mill Hwy).

For more info, go to www.allisoncreekbluegrass.com

15)The Mineral Springs Music Barn has live Bluegrass music every Saturday night at 7 PM. Located on Eubanks Rd in Mineral Springs, NC.

www.mineralspringsmusicbarn.com

16)Randy Wood Guitars in Bloomingdale Georgia

Randy Wood Guitars is located at 1304 East Hwy 80 in Bloomingdale GA 912-748-1930 or online at www.randywoodguitars.com

17)Upstate Events Courtesy of David Snyder:

This list is available at:   

http://www.lastroadbluegrass.com/Bluegrass_Happenings.htm

      David Snyder
      Last Road Bluegrass
      www.lastroadbluegrass.com
      www.snydersoundservice.com

        
Please go out and support live bluegrass music and remember all events are subject to change, so it is a good idea to check in advance, especially if you have a long way to travel.

As we now track well over 50 bluegrass events in our area, please be sure and let us know of any corrections or changes in your schedule. If you don’t see something listed that should be, please let us know by writing or sending us an email as soon as possible before the event.

If you know of an event that would interest our listeners, or have any comments about this show, please drop us a note at The Bluegrass Sound, PO Box 23104, Columbia, SC 29224 or email us through our web site at http://www.scetv.org/radio/programs/the_bluegrass_sound/