Show Schedule 2008

Date	Time	Venue	Notes
Sat. Jan 12th 2008	7:30 PM	Steeple Coffeehouse Pilgrim Congregational Church 15 Common St Southboro, MA 01772 (508) 485-4847 In the Pilgrim Congregational Church. Near the intersection of Routes 30 and 80 Last year we were a last minute fill in for our good friends Valerie and Walter Crockett. Well, they loved us so much they just had to have us back!! BVBB will be playing our own fiery brand of Bluegrass in this real nice, intimate coffeehouse. The best food you'll find at any coffeehouse too! Come on out! UPDATE: We will be playing a double bill with Aztec Two-Step!! We'll be starting a little earlier so we can both play a nice long set. SHOULD BE A GREAT NIGHT AND SURE TO SELL OUT! GET THERE EARLY!! Click on the Steeple for More info	$12 in advance, $15 door, $10 seniors
Sat. Jan 26th 2008	7:00PM	Stockbridge Theater Mini-Bluegrass Festival! Pinkerton Academy 5 Pinkerton St. Derry, NH 03038 FEATURING: THE PINE HILL RAMBLERS, THE TOUGH CATS and BVBB! The first ever Bluegrass Festival will be held to help support the springtime student musician trip to Florida for a competition. Featured performers include Pine Hill Ramblers, Tough Cats and Blackstone Valley Bluegrass Band. Come out for some fun music and support Pinkerton Academy Chorus at the same time. There's going to be a Spaghetti Supper at 5pm and then the 3 bands will perform for an evening Bluegrass Festival!! Sounds like fun! We can have a little mini-festival in the middle of the winter!! This event will benefit the Pinkerton Academy Chorus they have a large trip this year that they are trying to pay for.	To order tickets please call 603-437-5200 ext 5112 or Click here to order online.
Sat. Feb 2nd, 2008	8PM	The Vanilla Bean Café Corners of Routes 44, 169 & 97 Pomfret, CT 06258 BVBB is happy to return to one of our favorite venues to play. This show will feature our smokin' HOT bluegrass and we will have our new CD for sale!!!! The Bean is an excellent listening room, just south of the Massachusetts border in picturesque Pomfret. This show is always a packed house so come early!! *Yankee Magazine* called it "One of the outstanding reasons to visit New England." The food is exquisite, and they serve beer and wine! Come for dinner and stay for us.	Click here if you need directions. Tel. 860-928-1562
Sat, April 5th, 2008	7PM	Tatnuck Coffeehouse First Congregational Church 1070 Pleasant St, Worcester, MA 508-752-4635 BVBB will be playing a couple sets of supercharged bluegrass at the Tatnuck Coffeehouse. The Blackstone Valley Bluegrass Band - featuring the incredible picking of the Dick brothers (Dave on banjo, Bob on guitar), mandolinist Dan Nowlan, and big Ken Taylor pumping the bass! If you love bluegrass music and love a good time, you owe it to yourself to catch the Blackstone Valley Bluegrass Band live. Their audiences always have a blast, guaranteed!	508-752-4635
Fri, May 16th, 2008	7:30 PM	Grass Roots Coffeehouse Rockdale Congregational Church Fowler Road and Ash Street Northbridge, MA The Grass Roots Coffeehouse season closes out with the band that started it all here at Grass Roots. Blackstone Valley Bluegrass is becoming one the most sought after bands in New England. With powerful three and four part harmonies and fast but tasteful picking, these musicians are blazing new ground throughout the Blackstone Valley and beyond. Their first recording, “Debut” was released earlier this year. Come on down for a night of great bluegrass music. You will not be disappointed! Show begins at 7:30 PM Doors open by 6:45 PM Bring an appetite with you! There’ll be assorted hot foods and baked goods available for purchase. For more info, email aplandbob@aol.com, or call Bob or Krissy at 508-234-9093.	Tickets $10 at the door $5 students, under 12 free
Fri, June 13th, 2008	8PM	Amazing Things Arts Center The Amazing Firehouse 160 Hollis St Framingham, MA 01702 BVBB will be playing 2 sets of smokin' HOT bluegrass at this very busy and successful venue for visual and performing artists. Come on out for a great evening of music and share a laugh or two with us in this real nice, intimate coffeehouse. You can get real close to the band too! We always have as much fun as possible when we play!! Tickets available with credit card by phone at Amazing Things Arts Center Tues-Sat Noon-6pm and evenings when a volunteer is available. 508-405-ARTS. Tickets and Directions are also available on line through the web site: http://www.amazingthings.org/	Tickets $15 at the door Seniors and students get a $1 discount and members of Amazing Things Arts Center get $3 discount Children U 12 pay $8.
Thurs. July 3rd 2008	6:30PM	Thompson Summer Concert Series At the Grosvenor Dale Gazebo Rt. 12 Grosvenor Dale, CT 06255 BVBB will be playing right along the river at Riverfront Park in Grosvenordale, CT. Grosvenor Dale is a quiet hamlet in my (Dans) hometown of Thompson, CT. Come on out to the "Quiet Corner" and see us perform under the Gazebo. We'll be playing a nice long 1-1/2 hour set so don't miss it. Click here for directions.	Free
Wed. July 9th 2008 Rain Date July 10th	7 to 9 PM	Leicester Summer Concerts Series The Leicester Town Common Rt. 9 Leicester, MA 01524 BVBB will be playing out on the Leicester Town Common which is just a perfect setting for a night out with the kids, a picnic, a blanket and a smokin' hot Bluegrass Band to play some hot licks and singin' some sweet 3 and 4 part harmony. Hope to see you there!! Click this link to see how to get there!	Free Telephone: 508-892-7000 for more info.
Thurs. July 17th 2008	6 - 8 PM	Millbury Senior Center Concerts Series Millbury Senior Center 1 River Street Millbury, MA 01527 RAIN OR SHINE!! BVBB will be playing outside so bring a lawn chair. Bring the kids and grand children! Come on out for a good ole YEEHAW of a time. Blackstone Valley Bluegrass is becoming one the most sought after bands in New England. With powerful three and four part harmonies and fast but tasteful picking, these musicians are blazing new ground throughout the Blackstone Valley and beyond. Their first recording, “Debut” was released earlier this year. Come on down for a night of great bluegrass music. You will not be disappointed! It will be inside the Senior Center if the weather does not co-operate!	FREE
Fri. July 18th 2008		Private Party
Sat. Aug 2nd 2008		Private Party
Thurs, Aug 14th 2008	6:00 to 8:00pm	Northbridge Summer Concert Series Main Street Whitinsville, MA 01588 Set on the beautiful Whitinsville Common, on the corner of Linwood Ave. and Main Street Whitinsville, Ma. Hey BVBB Fans! This show is why we're together. This is the very first show that we ever did and the reason the band was put together. Ken, as a member of the Recreation Committee, had to fill this slot with a band and he wanted a bluegrass theme. We're still here and we start our 10th year together. Come down and celebrate with us!!! Click on the link above for directions.	FREE
Tues. Sept 9th 2008	8PM	Cantab Lounge 738 Massachusetts Ave. (Central Square) Cambridge, MA 02139 Hey!!!! Come on out for some fun and see BVBB playing a Tuesday night Bluegrass show at the infamous Cantab Lounge!! Informal pickin’ on stage or in front of the stage commences at 8:00 pm (unless there's an opening band) At 10:00 pm, the Feature Band (That's would be us - BVBB!) plays one 50-minute set. Open pickin’ then resumes until 12:45 am closing. READ ALL ABOUT THE CANTAB HERE	$5 VOLUNTARY DONATION REQUESTED There is no formal Cover Charge Call 617-354-2685 for more info
Sept 12-14 2008		Mass Bluegrass Jamboree Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Cape Cod at Maple Park 290 Glen Charlie Road East Wareham, MA 02538 Scheduled to Appear: The Chapmans * Nothin' Fancy * Southern Rail * Buddy Merriam & Back Roads * Blackstone Valley Bluegrass * Back Eddy Bluegrass * The Falmouth Fiddlers * Monadnock * Stillhouse Jammers * CraBGrass * The Hemingway Brothers * NewFound Grass Dan Helman & Marking Time * The Crossfire Bluegrass Band * No Spare Parts	Click here for the Festival Flyer in Adobe .pdf format. You can find directions, ticket prices and camping info here as well as who's playing!!
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