4th Annual Bozeman Bluegrass Festival
From Matt Broughton, Bridger Creek Boys
The jam that used to be in the senior housing behind the Good Food Store has moved to the Missoula Manor.
Description:Â All acoustic bluegrass jam
Where:Â Missoula Manor 909 W Central Ave (old Carousel building)
Time:Â 6-8pm
Day:Â Mondays (except Oct 18, Nov 22, & Dec 20)
We had great weather and alot of fun. Thanks to all and the bands Gravely’s, Babaganoush, The Black Mtn Boys. Looking forward to next year
Here are a couple of websites that will be re-broadcasting last weeks award show.
Thursday, October 7, 2010 (Today) at 8 AM – www.bluegrasscountry.org
Saturday, October 9, 2010 (Saturday) at 6 PM – WUMB, 91.9 FM www.wumb.org
THE RECIPIENTS of the 2010 INTERNATIONAL BLUEGRASS MUSIC AWARDS
Click Here to Read Full Press Release
BLUEGRASS HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES
John Hartford
Louise Scruggs
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Dailey & Vincent
VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR
Dailey & Vincent
INSTRUMENTAL GROUP OF THE YEAR
Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Russell Moore
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Claire Lynch
SONG OF THE YEAR
“Ring The Bell”, The Gibson Brothers (artists), Chet O’Keefe (songwriter)
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Dailey & Vincent Sing The Statler Brothers; Dailey & Vincent (artists & producers); Cracker Barrel/Rounder
RECORDED EVENT OF THE YEAR
“Give This Message To Your Heart”, Larry Stephenson featuring Dailey & Vincent (artists), Ben Surratt & Larry Stephenson (producers), Whysper Dream
INSTRUMENTAL RECORDED PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
“Durang’s Hornpipe” by Adam Steffey (artist), Barry Bales & Gary Paczosa (producers)
GOSPEL RECORDED PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
“Ring The Bell”, The Gibson Brothers (artists & producers), Chet O’Keefe (songwriter), Compass Records
EMERGING ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Josh Williams Band
INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMERS OF THE YEAR
BANJO – Kristin Scott Benson
BASS – Marshall Wilborn
FIDDLE – Michael Cleveland
DOBRO – Rob Ickes
GUITAR – Josh Williams
MANDOLIN – Adam Steffey
Distinguished Achievement Award Recipients
Benjamin “Tex” Logan
Sherry Boyd
Lynn Morris
Richard Weize
Pete Wernick
Bluegrass Broadcaster of the Year:
Kyle Cantrell; Sirius XM Satellite Radio
Print Media Person of the Year:
Eddie Dean & Dr. Ralph Stanley, authors of Man of Constant Sorrow: My Life and Times (Gotham Books)
Best Liner Notes for a Recorded Project:
Dr. Ted Olson (writer), Appalachia Music from Home, Various Artists, Lonesome Records (label)
Best Graphic Design for a Recorded Project:
Julie Craig, Cracker Barrel (designer); Dailey & Vincent; Dailey & Vincent Sing The Statler Brothers; Cracker Barrel/Rounder (label)
Bluegrass Event of the Year Award:
14th Annual Podunk Bluegrass Music Festival; East Hartford, CT
Jocko Valley Bluegrass Festival
BG fest in Arlee on Oct 1 Music starts at 4pm,runs to 7:45, held in conjunction with the fall harvest festival. Kids activities,food, farmers market ,arts/crafts,pie baking contest, apple press demo and more.Outdoors by the Hanging Art Gallery or inside if the weather is sour. Gallery open to pickers . Free admission,  Contact Ron Snyder 529-4440
This just in from Arlene:
Hey One and All!
Can’t wait to see everyone this weekend at the Broken Arrow! The weather is suppose to be PDN (pretty dang nice) and it should make for a whole bunch of fun pickin! Don’t forget to bring something for the ice cream social on Saturday afternoon about 1pm. Potlucks Sat night and Sun morning. Campfire evenings and mornings, and undoubtedly in-between. Fun anytime. Sore fingers expected. Laughter required!
So get here safely, get tuned up and let’s pick!
See ya’ll soon! arlene
p.s.  Please forward this to any interested others not on this list
