Bill Knowlton’s Bluegrass Ramble Barn Dance Bill Knowlton’s Bluegrass Ramble Barn Dance

Bill Knowlton’s Bluegrass Ramble Barn Dance

 

Shake off that cabin fever and plan a visit to WCNY to hear the region’s finest bluegrass music acts! The annual Barn Dance will feature five bluegrass and old-time country music groups: Diamond Someday, Northwater, Lake Effect, Molly & the Badly Bent Bluegrass Boys, Boots ‘n’ Shorts.

The concert and recording of the Barn Dance will mark the 43rd anniversary of Knowlton’s radio program and will be broadcast from Jan. 17 from 9 p.m. to midnight on WCNY-FM.

Special Note: Aspiring musicians are invited to attend Bluegrass workshops taught by several of the performing musicians prior to the Barn Dance, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Workshop information: Workshops will led by members of Diamond Someday including:

  • Karen Campolieto – Bass
  • Sean King – Banjo
  • Shirley Stevens – Voice
  • Ed Van Kott – Mandolin
  • John Cadley – Guitar, of The Cadleys

 

Thanks to all who joined us at the Bluegrass Ramble Barn Dance!