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May 2012

16th (Wed)

The Bluegrass Outfit at Tantra Coffehouse, San Marcos, 9:00 PM−Midnight


17th (Thu)

◊ Free Intermediate Bluegrass Workshop at Duke's BBQ Smokehouse, Georgetown, 6:00−7:00 PM, More information & Registration at Randy's Rangers.

Union, Jacques, Downing and Crow at the Whip in, 8:00−9:30 PM


18th (Fri)

Allen Hurt and the Mountain Showmen at Gatesville City Auditorium, 6:30 PM

The Bluegrass Outfit at The White Horse, 7:00−9:00 PM

The 145s live at the Snug at Tom's Tabooley, 8:00 PM


19th (Sat)

The Carper Family at The Driskill, 9:00−11:00 PM

The Carper Family at The Driskill, 9:00−11:00 PM


20th (Sun)

2nd Biennial PGR Reunion and Jam-Bo-Ree, 11:00 AM−8:00 PM,

  • Who:All CTBA Members and Friends;

  • Where:Bar-K Grande Pavilion, Bar-K Park, Lago Vista;

  • Provided:Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Ice Tea, some Beer;

  • Bring:Instruments, optional side dish.

Come early to eat. Lots of tables, chairs and ceiling fans. Parking near the pavilion outside the park gates. No glass containers allowed.

Bee Creek Boys at Opal Divine's-Penn Field, Noon−3:00 PM

Randy's Rangers at The Georgetown Library, Georgetown, 2:00−4:00 PM

The WST Bluegrass Band at Green Mesquite BBQ, 7:00−9:30 PM

Air Cargo at Hyde Park Bar & Grill South, 7:00−9:00 PM


21st (Mon)

The Bottom Dollar String Band at Flipnotics, 7:00−8:30 PM

The Bluegrass Outfit at Flipnotics, 9:00 PM−Midnight


23rd (Wed)

The Carper Family at The Rattle Inn, 9:00−11:30 PM

The Bluegrass Outfit at Tantra Coffehouse, San Marcos, 9:00 PM−Midnight


24th (Thu)

◊ Free Intermediate Bluegrass Workshop at Duke's BBQ Smokehouse, Georgetown, 6:00−7:00 PM, More information & Registration at Randy's Rangers.

The Carper Family at Central Market North, 6:30−9:00 PM


25th (Fri)

The Sieker Band at Dahlia Cafe, Liberty Hill, 6:30 PM

The Austin Steamers at The White Horse, 7:00−9:00 PM

The Carper Family at The Rattle Inn, 9:00−11:30 PM


26th (Sat)

2nd Annual Blue Bell/Bluegrass Festival, Llano, 9:00 AM−6:00 PM, Free admission. Scheduled to appear:

  • 9 AMThe Bee Creek Boys

  • 10 AMThe Flying Balalaika Brothers

  • 11 AMGeoff Union & Billy Bright

  • 1 PMThe Piney Grove Ramblers

  • 2 PMThe Siekers

  • 3 PMKaren Abrahams

  • 4 PMThe Alan Munde Trio

  • 5 PMAirCargo

Blacktop Bend at Green Mesquite BBQ, 7:00 PM

Bluegrass in the Hill Country, Llano - Special jam night, 7:00 PM, Come jam with the Blue Bell/Bluegrass band members!


27th (Sun)

Blacktop Bend at Threadgill's Old #1, 11:00 AM

Bee Creek Boys at Opal Divine's-Penn Field, Noon−3:00 PM

The Sieker Band at Black's BBQ, 1:00 PM

The WST Bluegrass Band at Green Mesquite BBQ, 7:00−9:30 PM

2nd Annual Blue Bell/Bluegrass Festival, Llano, events & times here


28th (Mon)

Karen Abrahams at River Star Music Series, Kerrville, 6:45−7:45 PM, $5

The Bottom Dollar String Band at Flipnotics, 7:00−8:30 PM

The Bluegrass Outfit at Flipnotics, 9:00 PM−Midnight


30th (Wed)

The Bluegrass Outfit at Tantra Coffehouse, San Marcos, 9:00 PM−Midnight


31st (Thu)

◊ Free Intermediate Bluegrass Workshop at Duke's BBQ Smokehouse, Georgetown, 6:00−7:00 PM, More information & Registration at Randy's Rangers.

Union, Jacques, Downing and Crow at the Whip in, 8:00−9:30 PM

The Carper Family at Mean-Eyed Cat Bar, 8:00−10:30 PM


June 2012

1st (Fri)

Randy's Rangers at First Fridays Music on the Square, Georgetown, 5:30−8:00 PM, Bring a blanket or chair

The Bluegrass Outfit at The White Horse, 7:00−9:00 PM


2nd (Sat)

Blacktop Bend at Austin Farmer's Market Downtown, 10:00 AM


3rd (Sun)

The Sieker Band at Threadgill's South Gospel Brunch, 11:00 AM

Bee Creek Boys at Opal Divine's-Penn Field, Noon−3:00 PM

The WST Bluegrass Band at Green Mesquite BBQ, 7:00−9:30 PM


4th (Mon)

The Bottom Dollar String Band at Flipnotics, 7:00−8:30 PM

The Carper Family at The Cactus Cafe, 8:00 PM

The Bluegrass Outfit at Flipnotics, 9:00 PM−Midnight


6th (Wed)

The Bluegrass Outfit at Tantra Coffehouse, San Marcos, 9:00 PM−Midnight


7th (Thu)

◊ Free Intermediate Bluegrass Workshop at Duke's BBQ Smokehouse, Georgetown, 6:00−7:00 PM, More information & Registration at Randy's Rangers.


8th (Fri)

The Austin Steamers at The White Horse, 7:00−9:00 PM

Eddie Collins with Tim Towell in a House Concert, Fayetteville, 7:30 PM, $10. Mostly Eddie's original tunes, fancy picking and amusing stories. Post-concert jam is open to all. Contact Dorothy Stall for tickets and info.


9th (Sat)

Free Music Workshop at Texas Pickin' Park, 11:00 AM−Noon, Subject: Creating Interest in a Solo

Music Workshops with Eddie Collins at Texas Pickin' Park, Fayetteville, 2:00 PM,

  • 2:00-4:00 PMImprove Your Banjo Picking

  • 4:30-6:30 PMImprove Your Mandolin Picking

$30 each workshop, or both for $50. Info & sign-up: www.eddiecollins.biz or tuneman@austin.rr.com


10th (Sun)

Bee Creek Boys at Opal Divine's-Penn Field, Noon−3:00 PM

The WST Bluegrass Band at Green Mesquite BBQ, 7:00−9:30 PM


11th (Mon)

The Bottom Dollar String Band at Flipnotics, 7:00−8:30 PM

The Carper Family at The Cactus Cafe, 8:00 PM

The Bluegrass Outfit at Flipnotics, 9:00 PM−Midnight


13th (Wed)

The Bluegrass Outfit at Tantra Coffehouse, San Marcos, 9:00 PM−Midnight


14th (Thu)

Bluegrass Open Mic with host Eddie Collins at New World Deli, 1:00−4:00 PM

◊ Free Intermediate Bluegrass Workshop at Duke's BBQ Smokehouse, Georgetown, 6:00−7:00 PM, More information & Registration at Randy's Rangers.


15th (Fri)

The Sieker Band at Patsy's Cafe, 6:30 PM

The Carper Family at Central Market North, 6:30−9:00 PM

The Bluegrass Outfit at The White Horse, 7:00−9:00 PM

Out of the Blue at The Green Mesquite, 7:00−9:30 PM


16th (Sat)

Blacktop Bend at Sunset Valley Farmer's Market, 10:00 AM

Christy & the Plowboys at Tomato Festival at Boggy Creek Farm

Geoff Union & Billy Bright at Tantra Coffehouse, San Marcos, 9:00 PM−Midnight

The Carper Family at The Driskill, 9:00−11:00 PM


17th (Sun)

Bee Creek Boys at Opal Divine's-Penn Field, Noon−3:00 PM

The WST Bluegrass Band at Green Mesquite BBQ, 7:00−9:30 PM

Air Cargo at Hyde Park Bar & Grill South, 7:00−9:00 PM


18th (Mon)

The Bottom Dollar String Band at Flipnotics, 7:00−8:30 PM

The Carper Family at The Cactus Cafe, 8:00 PM

The Bluegrass Outfit at Flipnotics, 9:00 PM−Midnight


20th (Wed)

The Bluegrass Outfit at Tantra Coffehouse, San Marcos, 9:00 PM−Midnight


21st (Thu)

◊ Free Intermediate Bluegrass Workshop at Duke's BBQ Smokehouse, Georgetown, 6:00−7:00 PM, More information & Registration at Randy's Rangers.


22nd (Fri)

The Austin Steamers at The White Horse, 7:00−9:00 PM


24th (Sun)

Bee Creek Boys at Opal Divine's-Penn Field, Noon−3:00 PM

The Sieker Band at Black's BBQ, 1:00 PM

The WST Bluegrass Band at Green Mesquite BBQ, 7:00−9:30 PM


25th (Mon)

The Bottom Dollar String Band at Flipnotics, 7:00−8:30 PM

The Carper Family at The Cactus Cafe, 8:00 PM

The Bluegrass Outfit at Flipnotics, 9:00 PM−Midnight


27th (Wed)

The Bluegrass Outfit at Tantra Coffehouse, San Marcos, 9:00 PM−Midnight


28th (Thu)

◊ Free Intermediate Bluegrass Workshop at Duke's BBQ Smokehouse, Georgetown, 6:00−7:00 PM, More information & Registration at Randy's Rangers.


29th (Fri)

The Bluegrass Outfit at The White Horse, 7:00−9:00 PM


30th (Sat)

The Sieker Band at Dahlia Cafe, Liberty Hill, 6:30 PM


Events marked with "◊" are scheduled recurring events - please check with the venue for changes.

Send upcoming events to: events@CentralTexasBluegrass.org



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