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Sat, Feb 4th, 2012
 
First Congregational Church of Shrewsbury
19 Church Road
Shrewsbury, MA 01545

7:00 pm

Renowned area musicians and recording artists, these four longtime friends, including two brothers, offer a program of true bluegrass music, including Breakdowns and Gospel, Fiddle tunes and a Waltz, with bass, guitar, mandolin and banjo.

***Preceded by a potluck supper at 5:30 PM, with community desserts served during intermission. 

Church number: 508-845-7286

The church is located at the corner of Church Road and Route 140, just north of the intersection of Main Street and Route 140, on the town common. The church is approximately 2 miles south of the intersection of Route 140 and I-290.

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Blackstone Valley Bluegrass

Performance Schedule


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Date

Time

Venue

Notes

Sat. Jan 28th, 2012

Doors @ 6:00 PM

Show @ 7:00PM

Killingly Grange
Route 101 and Dog Hill Road
Dayville (Killingly), CT 06243

 
 
Plainfield resident Nick Anderson has been organizing the winter bluegrass concert series for the past 11 years. The concerts are held at the Killingly Grange Hall on the fourth Saturday of the month from October through March. "It's a family venue," said Anderson, of the Grange Hall. At the recent concert, people of all ages were tapping their toes and bobbing their heads to the music. Hot chili, cornbread, sandwiches, coffee and desserts will be available, provided by Killingly Grange to help defray the costs of basic utilities for the Grange Hall and also to collect funds to help the community.          
                                         MORE INFO TO FOLLOW

Donation is $12.00.

Sat Feb 4th, 2012

7:00 PM
First Congregational Church of Shrewsbury
19 Church Road
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
 
Renowned area musicians and recording artists, these four longtime friends, including two brothers, offer a program of true bluegrass music, including Breakdowns and Gospel, Fiddle tunes and a Waltz, with bass, guitar, mandolin and banjo.

***Preceded by a potluck supper at 5:30 PM, with community desserts served during intermission. 
Church number: 508-845-7286
 
The church is located at the corner of Church Road and Route 140, just north of the intersection of Main Street and Route 140, on the town common. The church is approximately 2 miles south of the intersection of Route 140 and I-290.

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Suggested donation:
$10 adult,
$5 children and students
Sat. March 10th, 2012 7:30 PM Mill Street Brews
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

 
It all started a few years ago when we were a last minute fill in for our good friends Valerie and Walter Crockett.  Well, the great audience at the Steeple loved us so much they just had to have us back...again and again!!  THANK YOU!!!   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! 
SHOULD BE A GREAT NIGHT AND SURE TO SELL OUT!  GET THERE EARLY!!
Doors open at 7:00
 
Click on the Steeple for More info

$15 in advance, $18 door,

$3 off for students & seniors

 

Sat May 12th, 2011

 

7:30 PM

 
Grass Roots Coffeehouse
Rockdale Congregational Church
Fowler Road and Ash Street
Northbridge, MA
 
The Grass Roots Coffeehouse is proud to have the band back that started it all right here in Rockdale.  That's right, the first band ever to play the 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. Come on down for a night of great bluegrass music. You will not be disappointed!

Bring an appetite with you! There’ll be assorted hot foods and baked goods available for purchase.           Show begins at 7:30 PM    Doors open by 6:45 PM
 
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

 

Sat June 16th, 2012 Doors open at 1PM

Festival is from 2 to 10PM

Acton Bluegrass Festival  
NORTH ACTON RECREATION AREA
25 Ledge Rock Way 
Acton, MA 01720
(off Quarry Road)
 
 
Beginning January 15, purchase your tickets in advance at www.Mktix.com
Tickets will also be available at the door beginning at 1PM—cash only

ARTS & CRAFTS VENDORS FROM 2-6
Food Vendor will be onsite with grilled foods, snacks, beverages, beer & wine!!!!

2:00-2:45     THE BAG BOYS
2:55-3:40     DAWN KENNEY BAND
3:50-4:35     HOT MUSTARD
4:45-5:30     DAWN KENNEY BAND
5:40-6:25   BLACKSTONE VALLEY BLUEGRASS
6:35-7:20     HOT MUSTARD
7:30-8:15   BLACKSTONE VALLEY BLUEGRASS
8:30-10:00   AMY GALLATIN & STILLWATERS

All activities are subject to change.   Lawn Seating Only. Lawn Chairs and Blankets Permitted.
BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL ADMISSION 

   $10 PER PERSON

June 30th and July 1st, 2012  
Carlisle's "Old Home Day" 2012
Carlisle Center
Carlisle, Ma
 
This will be the 100th anniversary of Old Home Day!!  Lots and lots of things to do for the whole family.  FIREWORKS ON SUNDAY!!
 
Saturday BVBB be "roaming minstrels" on Saturday morning and early afternoon.
 
Sunday we'll be playing around a band concert with the "Hip Replacements" 
 
More info to follow
FREE!!
Tues July 3rd, 2012

Rain date Wed July 4th, 2012

 
Old Sturbridge Village
1 Old Sturbridge Village Road
Sturbridge, MA 01566
1-800-SEE-1830/1-800-733-1830
 
Looking for something fun this fourth of July? Why not checkout Old Sturbridge Village in Sturbridge, MA? Blackstone Valley Bluegrass is proud to be included in this years celebration. 
     Travel back in time and celebrate Independence day as if it were the 19th century. There will be comedic juggling with Lucky Bob, 19th Century magic with Robert Olson, a concert on the common featuring the  Blackstone Valley Bluegrass, games & contests.

Sturbridge Village is a 200+ acre museum that opened in June of 1946. They have been educating today's generation about the history that took place between 1790-1840.

Gates re-open at 6PM for the evening festivities including music, magic & fun followed by some 21st Century fireworks at dusk. If you're interested in learning more or purchasing your tickets online (because they usually sell out), click the link to visit their website.
 
More details to follow as the date draws nearer.  Info is subject to change.Phone: 800.733.1830
 
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Sun. July 15th, 2012  
2nd Annual
Ice Cream, Blueberry & Bluegrass Bash @ Fort Hill Farms
260 Quaddick Rd
Thompson, CT 06277
(860) 923-3439\

National Ice Cream Day!!!!

Click for directions    More info to follow

FREE!!
Sat. July 21st, 2012  

Private Event

Boston, MA

 
Wed. July 25th, 2012

Rain Date July 26th

7PM to 9PM Leicester Summer Concert Series @ the Bandstand on the Common
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.  Come on out to hear us play some hot licks and sing some sweet 3 and 4 part harmony. Hope to see you there!!

This project is made possible in part, by a grant from the Leicester Arts Council, a local agency supported by the Mass Cultural Council, the Leicester Savings Bank Fund, Country Bank and your donations.  Call 508-892-7000 for more information.

FREE!!!
Mon. July 30th, 2012 6PM

1 set only!

Auburn Senior Center
4 Goddard Drive
Auburn, MA
 
BVBB will be playing 1 set starting at 6PM.  This event is open to the public and there will be a BBQ too!!  So come on out and hear a little Bluegrass and have a lot of BBQ!!   The show will be held outside in the gazebo, weather permitting of course!!  If need be, we will move the show inside.
 
For more information please contact:
Christina Silpe
Executive Director
Senior Center/Elder Affairs Division
Town of Auburn Phone: 508-832-7799

This event is funded by the Auburn Cultural Council.
FREE!!

Sat, September 8th, 2012

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. The Bean is an excellent listening room, just south of the Massachusetts border in picturesque Pomfret. 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.

The Vanilla Bean Café             Tel. 860-928-1562

$12 cover

Click here if you need directions

Sat. Oct 6th, 2012  
Farmtober @ Fort Hill Farms
260 Quaddick Rd
Thompson, CT 06277
(860) 923-3439

Click for directions

 

More info to follow

FREE!!
Sat. Oct 13th, 2012  

Private Party

Sudbury, MA

 

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Last updated on: 02/02/2012

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