The Central Texas Bluegrass Association, incorporated in 1978 as a Texas non-profit, tax-exempt corporation, invites all bluegrass friends, fans, and pickers to become active members.
Jams | Shows/~etc.. | Festivals
Events ~ Shows/~etc..
March 2010
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Michael Martin Murphy at Saxon Pub, 9 PM |
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Bluegrass Heritage Foundation Festival, South Oaks Baptist Church, Arlington, TX |
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Bluegrass Vatos at Threadgill's (N. Lamar), |
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The Carper Family at Hole in the Wall, |
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Bluegrass Open Mic w/ Eddie Collins & special guest Tom Pittman, at New World Deli (Guadalupe), 6:30-8:30 PM 
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Chris Sanders and Steve Smith at Fiddler's Green, 8 PM, $15 at the door |
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The Carper Family at The Driskill, 8:30-10:30 PM |
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Vocals Workshop by Chris Sanders and Steve Smith at Dougherty Arts Center, 1110 Barton Springs Road in Austin, limit 20 participants, sponsored by Central Texas Bluegrass Association, $25 (CTBA members)/$35 (non-members), 10-1 PM |
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The ArtZ Rib House Bluegrass Festival, featuring Boxcar Preachers, Grass Onions, Grazmatics, Hays County
Burn Band, The Sieker Band, Alan Munde and Friends, at
ArtZ Rib House, with parking lot pickin', no cover/accepting donations, 
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Piney Grove Ramblers at Patsy's Cowgirl Café, 5 PM |
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The Carper Family at Hole in the Wall, |
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SXSW Music 2010, music industry conference and festival at venues throughout Austin, concurrent Film conference runs 12th-20th, Interactive 12th-16th |
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The Sieker Band at Othie's Bar & Grill, Sealy, TX, |
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The Lost Pines at Botticelli's, |
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The Carper Family at The Driskill, |
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The Lost Pines at Flipnotics, |
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The Carper Family at Hole in the Wall, |
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Beatlegras at One World Theater, |
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The Stairwell Sisters at Ruta Maya, 8 PM |
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Austin Friends of Traditional Music (AFTM) Open Mike at Ruta Maya, 3-6 PM |
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Grass Onions and The Leaky Faucets at Patsy's Cowgirl Café, 5 & 7:30 PM |
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The Carper Family at Rusty Spurs, |
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RiceGrass Festival at Fischer Haus Cantina, Fischer, TX, co-sponsored by Cabin 10, Inc. and Central Texas Bluegrass Association, camping, jamming and performances including Two High String Band, Stairwell Sisters, Hays County Burn Band, Byron Berline & Alan Munde, and grammy winner Laurie Lewis w/ Tom Rozum |
Upcoming events to: events@centraltexasbluegrass.org
February 2010
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Blacktop Bend at Austin Farmer's Market, The Triangle, 46th and Lamar, 6 PM |
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Hill Country Winter Acoustic Jam Camp, Mt. Wesley Conference Center, Kerrville |
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Blacktop Bend at Waterloo Ice House (Slaughter/Escarpment), 9600 Escarpment Blvd., 301-1007, 
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Billy Bright & Chojo Jacques Duet at Fiddler's Green, |
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The Sieker Band at San Saba Civic Center, San Saba, |
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The Lost Pines at Central Market North, 4001 N. Lamar, 206-1000, |
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Danny Santos y los Bluegrass Vatos at Patsy's Cowgirl Café, 5001 E. Ben White Blvd., 444-2020, |
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The Sieker Band at Hills Café, 4700 South Congress, 851-9300, |
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Two High String Band at Cheatham Street Warehouse, San Marcos, |
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Bluegrass open mike at New World Deli with Eddie Collins, 4101 Guadalupe, 451-7170, 6:30-8:30 PM |
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Monthly CTBA Board Meeting at ArtZ Rib House, 6:30 PM |
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House concert with Orrin Star ~ for reservations and directions, call (512) 476-3991 or E-mail ebpittman@austin.rr.com 
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Guitar workshop with Orrin Star (Intro to Norman Blake's Style) ~ for registration and directions, E-mail orhay@aol.com or call (301) 773-6149, 1-3:15 PM |
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Blacktop Bend at Patsy's Cowgirl Café, 5001 E. Ben White Blvd., 444-2020, 5 PM |
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The Lost Pines at Central Market Westgate, 4477 South Lamar, 6:30 PM |
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Mandolin workshops (noon & 3 PM) with Orrin Star at Fiddler's Green, mandolin jam, 2-3 PM. |
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The Sieker Band at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, |
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Austin Friends of Traditional Music (AFTM) Open Mike at Ruta Maya, 3601 South Congress,
Suite D-200, 707-9637, |
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The Sieker Band at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar; 442-8283, |
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Eddie Collins at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar; 442-8283, 6:30-8:30 PM |
Upcoming events to: events@centraltexasbluegrass.org
January 2010
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Piney Grove Ramblers at Iguana Grill, 2900 Ranch Road 620 N, 266-8439, 6:30 PM 
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The Sieker Band at Hill's Café, 4700 South Congress, 851-9300, |
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Green Mountain Grass at The Independent, 501 I-35, |
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The Lost Pines at Flipnotics, 1601 Barton Springs Road, 480-8646, |
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Bluegrass open mike at New World Deli with Eddie Collins, 101 Guadalupe, 6:30-8:30 PM |
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BABA monthly show at Johnny Arolfo Civic Center, 300 W. Walker, League City, with Steve Kaufman, the Durocher Family Band, and Justified, 7 PM |
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The Boxcar Preachers and The Lost Pines at Patsy's Cowgirl Café, 5001 E. Ben White Blvd., 444-2020, 5 & 7:30 PM |
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The Seiker Band at Artz Rib House, 2330 South Lamar, 442-8283, 7:30 PM |
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Monthly CTBA board meeting at Fiddler's Green, 6:30 PM |
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Two High String Band at Central Market North, 4001 N. Lamar, 206-1000, 6:30 PM |
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Austin Friends of Traditional Music Mid-Winter Festival
(flyer-pdf),
1110 Barton Springs Road, 451-7170, $15/$12 members, |
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AJ Downing and the Buick 6 and Geoff Union w/ Matt Downing and Karen Hein at Patsy's Cowgirl Cafe, 5001 E. Ben White Blvd., 444-2020, 5 & 7:30 PM |
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Billy Bright and Chojo Jacques at Fiddler's Green, 1809 W.35th Street, 452-3900, 8 PM, $10 |
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The Travelin' McCourys at One World Threatre, 7701 Bee Cave Road, 330-9500, 7 & 9:30 PM 
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Upcoming events to: events@centraltexasbluegrass.org
December 2009
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Blacktop Bend at Waterloo Ice House (Slaughter/Escarpment), 9600 Escarpment Blvd., 301-1007, 7 PM |
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The Siekers, New Baden Jamboree, New Baden, Texas, 6 PM 
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Two High String Band at Central Market North, 4001 N. Lamar, 206-1000, 6:30 PM |
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Lost Pines at Botticelli's, 1321 S. Congress, 916-1315, 8 PM |
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The Sieker Band, Hills Cafe Gospel Brunch, 4700 South Congress, 851-9300, 11 AM |
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Two High String Band at Cheatham Street Warehouse, San Marcos, $5, 6 PM, doors open at 4 PM |
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The Siekers at Yoakum Opry, Yoakum, 7 PM |
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Bluegrass Open Mike at New World Deli, 4101 Guadalupe, 451-7170, 6:30-8:30 PM |
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Lost Pines at Central Market North, 4001 N. Lamar, 206-1000, 6:30 PM |
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The Sieker Band at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, 442-8283, 7:30 PM |
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The Siekers at Cove Country Opry, Copperas Cove, 7 PM |
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Annual CTBA Membership Meeting at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, 442-8283, 2:00-3:00 PM |
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Brian Byrne and Borrowed Time at Cherrywood Art Fair, Maplewood Elementary School, 3-4 PM |
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Dave Rawlings Machine w/ Sarah Jarosz and special guest Gillian Welch at The Parish, 214-C East 6th Street, 473-8381, $20, $25 day of show, all ages, doors 7PM |
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Dave Rawlings Machine w/ Sarah Jarosz and special guest Gillian Welch at The Parish, 214-C East 6th Street, 473-8381, $20, $25 day of show, all ages, doors 7PM |
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Lost Pines at Central Market South, 4477 S. Lamar, 6:30 PM 
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Ranch Road 12 at Pasty's Cowgirl Cafe, 5001 E. Ben White, 7:30 PM |
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NEW EVENT ~ Every 4th Saturday Austin Friends of Traditional Music Open Mic, Ruta Maya, 3601 South Congress Avenue, Suite D-200, 707-9637, 3-6 PM Highlights: Christy and (some of) the Plowboys: Don't You Cry(?) (mp3) Side Porch Boys: Icy Mountain (mp3), Santa Anna's Retreat (mp3) |
Upcoming events to: events@centraltexasbluegrass.org
November 2009
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Lost Pines at Shangri La, 1016 E 6th St., 7 PM |
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Two High String Band with Alan Munde at Cactus Café, Texas Union Building, UT campus, $8, 8:30 PM 
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Ranch Bluegrass Festival at Texas Rose Horse Park, 14078 Hwy 110N, Tyler, 15$ Friday, $20 Saturday, $30 weekend pass. With Monroe Crossing, Alaska String Band, Hickory Hill, Blue River, High Strung, Rod Moag, Texas Grass and others. Runs Friday 5 PM to Saturday 10 PM. Beth Walker (817) 714-4350. |
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Blacktop Bend at Waterloo Ice House (Slaughter/Escarpment), 9600 Escarpment Blvd., 301-1007, 7 PM |
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Honi Deaton and Dream at Graham Memorial Auditorium, 628 3rd St., Graham, Texas, (940) 549-3266, $12.50, 7 PM |
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Hays Co. Burn Band and Lost Pines at Fiddler's Green, $15, 7 PM |
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Bluegrass Brunch with Danny Santos y los Bluegrass Vatos at Threadgill's North, 6416 N. Lamar, Austin, 451-5440, 11 AM |
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Five-One-Two at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, 442-8283, 6:30 PM |
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Bluegrass open mike at New World Deli with Eddie Collins and Randy Collier, 101 Guadalupe, 451-7170. This will also be a CD release party for Eddie's new CD, Out by Sundown, and he'll perform material from the new CD, 6:30-8:30 PM |
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Last jam of the year at Fayetteville! 6 PM |
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Back Up and Push with The Camptown Ladies at Buddy's Place, 8619 Burnet Rd., 8 PM |
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Bluegrass Brunch with Back Up and Push at Threadgill's North, 6416 N. Lamar, 451-5440, 11 AM |
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Mandolin workshop with Billy Bright and Eddie Collins at Fiddler's Green, 1-4 PM |
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Blacktop Bend at Manchaca Firehall, Manchaca, 7:30 PM 
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Brian Byrne and Borrowed Time at Austin Farmers Market, Republic Square (4th and Guadalupe), 10-11:30 AM |
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The Bluegrass Special at Plaza Theater, 521 W. State St., Garland, featuring The Bluegrass Solution, the Sullivan Family, and the "Original" Stone Mountain Boys, $8 advance, $10 at door, (972) 278-0934, 6 PM |
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Back Up and Push at Patsy's Cowgirl Cafe, 7:30 PM |
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The Sieker Band at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, 442-8283, 7:30 PM |
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Pickin' in the Park ~ Traditional Music Gathering, Zilker Park Polo Picnic Tables, all styles of traditional music welcome, 2-6 PM |
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Eddie Collins at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, 442-8283. This will also be another CD release party for Eddie's new CD, Out by Sundown, and joining him will be Billy Bright (mandolin), Mike Montgomery (fiddle), and Tom Ellis (bass), 6-8:30 PM |
Upcoming events to: events@centraltexasbluegrass.org
October 2009
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Melody Ranch Bluegrass Festival, Melody Ranch, 1977 White Mound Rd., off Hwy 902, southeast of Sherman in Grayson County; for information: (903) 271-4260 or (903) 752-5223 |
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Austin City Limits Music Festival, Zilker Park, Austin |
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Blacktop Bend at Waterloo Ice House (Slaughter/Escarpment), 9600 Escarpment Blvd., 301-1007, 7 PM |
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The Siekers at Walburg Restaurant Oktoberfest, Walburg, 7 PM |
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Grass Onions at Green Mesquite, 1400 Barton Springs Rd., 479-0485, 7 PM |
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Greencards at McGonigel's Mucky Duck, Houston, 7:30 & 9:30 PM, $20 
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The Siekers at Maria's Taco Xpress, 2529 S Lamar Blvd; 444-0261, 10:00 AM |
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Two High String Band at Cheatham Street Warehouse, 119 Cheatham St., San Marcos, 4-8 PM |
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The Grass Onions at Freddie's Place, 1703 S. 1st St., 6 PM |
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Bluegrass open mike at the New World Deli, 4101 Guadalupe, 451-7170, 6:30-8:30 PM |
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The Siekers at Walburg Restaurant Oktoberfest, Walburg, 7 PM |
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Blacktop Bend at Green Mesquite, 1400 Barton Springs Rd., 479-0485, 7 PM |
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Two High String Band plus Charles Thibodeaux and the Cajun Aces at Jovita's, 1619 S. 1st St., 8 PM, $7 at the door |
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Robertson County Line at the Lumberyard Music Hall, 1109 Main St., Bastrop, (512) 321-PLAY, 8 PM |
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Two High String Band at Grand Re-opening Celebration, Wheatsville Co-op, 3101 Guadalupe, 7 PM |
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The Sieker Band at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, 442-8283, 7:30 PM |
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Geoff Union w/ Matt Downing & Company at Threadgill's North for Bluegrass Brunch, 11 AM |
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Brian Byrne & Borrowed Time, Austin Farmers Market at Triangle, 6-7:30 PM |
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Austin String Band Festival at Camp Ben McCulloch, sponsored by Austin Friends of Traditional Music, with the Seiker Band, Lost Pines, Hays County Burn Band, others, starts at 6 PM Friday and 1 PM Saturday |
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Blacktop Bend at Manchaca Fire Hall, 7:30 PM |
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Cherryholmes at Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Post Office St., Galveston, 8 PM |
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Banjo workshop with Rolf Sieker at Austin String Band Festival, 10 AM |
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Tayhoss and Southern Style at BABA monthly show, Johnny Arolfo Civic Center, League City, jamming before the show, 7 PM |
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Cherryholmes at Centrum Hall, 6823 Cypresswoods Dr., Spring, Texas, 8 PM |
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The Siekers at Maria's Taco Xpress, 2529 S Lamar Blvd; 444-0261, 10 AM |
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Mitchell Resort and RV Park, Perrin, Texas; fall bluegrass festival with Alaska String Band, Triple L Band, Star Canyon, Lonesome Prairie, others |
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The Siekers at Walburg Restaurant Oktoberfest, Walburg, 7 PM |
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The Sieker Band at German-Texan Heritage Society Oktoberfest, German Free School, 507 E. 10th, flyer-pdf, 5 PM |
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Back Up and Push at Green Mesquite, 1400 Barton Springs Rd., 479-0485, 7 PM 
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Eddie Collins at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar; 442-8283, 6-8:30 PM |
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Spring Creek Bluegrass Club's fall festival at Coushatte Ranch, Bellville, Alaska String Band, Bluegrass Brothers, Glen Bonham, Saltgrass, and more |
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The Siekers at Walburg Restaurant Oktoberfest, Walburg, 7 PM |
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Lost Pines at Central Market Westgate, 4477 S. Lamar, 899-4300, 6:30-9 PM |
Upcoming events to: events@centraltexasbluegrass.org
September 2009
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Piney Grove Ramblers at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar; 442-8283, 7:30 PM |
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Blacktop Bend at Waterloo Ice House (Slaughter/Escarpment), 9600 Escarpment Blvd., 301-1007, 7 PM |
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Deadline for scholarship applications, Kaufman Flatpicking Workshop |
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Bluegrass workshops (vocals, instruments) sponsored by Randy's Rangers at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, intermediate, noon-1 PM; advanced, 1-2 PM. See http://jrfnet.net/rr, click "workshops" for pdf. |
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The Sieker Band at Kerrville Wine and Music Festival, 7 PM |
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Bluegrass open mike at New World Deli, 4101 Guadalupe, 451-7170, contact: Eddie Collins, tuneman@austin.rr.com, 6:30-8:30 PM 
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Flatpicking guitar workshop with Steve Kaufman at Fiddler's Green (Friday, 7-9 PM; Saturday, 9:30 AM-3:30 PM), 1809 W. 35th St., 452-3900, fiddlersgreen@mac.com |
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The Sieker Band and Randy's Rangers at the Up the Chisholm Trail Cattle Drive and Chuckwagon Cook-Off, San Gabriel Park, Georgetown, 9-11 AM |
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Piney Grove Ramblers at County Line on the Hill, Bee Cave Road near Loop 360, Austin, 327-1742, 6:30 PM |
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The Siekers at Maria's Taco Xpress, 2529 S Lamar Blvd, 444-0261, 10 AM |
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Bluegrass Brunch with Danny Santos y los Bluegrass Vatos at Threadgill's North, 6416 N. Lamar, Austin, 451-5440, 11 AM |
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Bluegrass workshops (vocals, instruments) sponsored by Randy's Rangers at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, intermediate, noon-1 PM; advanced, 1-2 PM. See http://jrfnet.net/rr, click "workshops" for pdf. |
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The Siekers at Seguin Silver Center Country Music Show, Seguin, 7 PM |
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Ranch Road 12 at Café Susanna, RR 12 and CR 1492, 2 miles south of the Wimberley square, Wimberley, 7 PM |
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The Sieker Band at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, 442-8283, 7:30 PM |
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Hays County Burn Band at Botticelli's, 1321 S. Congress, 916-1315, 8:00 PM |
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Bluegrass Heritage Festival, South Oaks Baptist Church, 5925 U.S. Highway 287, Arlington. Contact Alan Tompkins (214) 236-0783 or alan@bluegrassheritage.org |
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Jam Session & BBQ Dinner by the Brothers Anonymous of Rambo Lodge, San Marcos Masonic Lodge #342, Hwy 123 about 2.2 miles towards Seguin from intersection with I-35, next to 3D Welding, info: Chuck Pascoe, (512) 353-7410, $5/plate, pick 3:00-5:45 PM ('til 8?) |
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Piney Grove Ramblers at Iguana Grill, 2900 Ranch Road 620N, Austin, 266-8439, 6 PM |
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Bluegrass Brunch with the Piney Grove Ramblers at Threadgill's North, 6416 N. Lamar, Austin, 451-5440, 11 AM |
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Bluegrass workshops (vocals, instruments) sponsored by Randy's Rangers at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, intermediate, noon-1 PM; advanced, 1-2 PM. See http://jrfnet.net/rr, click "workshops" for pdf. |
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The Siekers at Thundercloud Subs, 1700 Grand Avenue Pkwy, Pflugerville, 990-8871, noon |
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The Toy Hearts with the Lost Pines at the Cactus Cafe, Texas Union Building, UT campus, 8 PM 
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The Toy Hearts at Flipnotics Coffeespace, 1601 Barton Springs Rd, 8 PM |
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Danny Santos y los Bluegrass Vatos at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, 442-8283, 7:30-9:30 PM |
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The Siekers at St. Ignatius Catholic Church Fall Fest, 1 PM |
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The Toy Hearts at Central Market Westgate, 4477 S. Lamar, 899-4300, 6 PM |
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The Sieker Band at Leander Bluegrass Festival, 7 PM |
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Back Up and Push w/ Doc Hamilton at Buddie's Place, 8619 Burnet Rd, 459-4677, 8 PM |
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The Siekers at Maria's Taco Xpress, 2529 S Lamar Blvd; 444-0261, 10 AM |
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Bluegrass workshops (vocals, instruments) sponsored by Randy's Rangers at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, intermediate, noon-1 PM; advanced, 1-2 PM. See http://jrfnet.net/rr, click "workshops" for pdf. |
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The Sieker Band at Wendish Fest, Serbin, 3 PM |
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Eddie Collins at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, 442-8283, 6-8:30 PM |
Upcoming events to: events@centraltexasbluegrass.org
August 2009
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Danny Santos y los Bluegrass Vatos at Patsy's Cowgirl Cafe, 5001 E. Ben White Blvd, 444-2020, 7:30-9:30 PM |
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The Siekers at Maria's Taco Xpress, 2529 S Lamar Blvd, 444-0261, 10 AM |
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Bluegrass Brunch with the Lost Pines at Threadgill's North, 6416 N. Lamar, Austin, 451-5440, 11 AM |
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The Sieker Band at 'Bout Time, 9601 I-35 Service Rd N, Austin, 832-5339, 9 PM |
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Hays County Burn Band and Lost Pines at the Cactus Cafe, Texas Union Building, UT campus, $8 door, 8:30 PM 
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Acoustic Music Camp |
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Blacktop Bend at Waterloo Ice House (Slaughter/Escarpment), 9600 Escarpment Blvd., 301-1007, 7 PM |
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Bluegrass Brunch with Danny Santos y los Bluegrass Vatos at Threadgill's North, 6416 N. Lamar, Austin, 451-5440, 11 AM |
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Monthly CTBA board meeting at Phoenix Productions, 5555 N. Lamar, Suite C-113, 6:30 PM |
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Bluegrass Open Mike at New World Deli, 4101 Guadalupe St., 451-7170, 6:30-8:30 PM |
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Ranch Road 12 at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, 442-8283, 6:30 PM |
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Piney Grove Ramblers at County Line on the Hill, Bee Cave Road near Loop 360, Austin, 327-1742, 6:30 PM |
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Texas State Mandolin Championship, sponsored by BABA at Johnny Arolfo Civic Center, 300 W. Walker, League City, 7 PM |
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The Siekers at Maria's Taco Xpress, 2529 S Lamar Blvd, 444-0261, 10 AM |
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Lost Pines and Two High String Band at Scholz Garten, 1607 San Jacinto; 751-5650, no cover charge, 7:30 PM |
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Lost Pines back up Bob Schneider's Texas Bluegrass Massacre at Antones, 213 W. 5th, 320-8424, 8 PM |
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Bluegrass mandolin workshop with David Long, Fiddler's Green, 1809 W.35th St., 452-3900, fiddlersgreen@mac.com, 7-9 PM 
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Piney Grove Ramblers at Manchaca Fire Hall, 7:30-9:30 PM |
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The Sieker Band at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, 442-8283, 7:30 PM |
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Hickory Hill's 30th Anniversary Celebration |
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Piney Grove Ramblers live on Strictly Bluegrass, KOOP, FM 91.7, 10 AM-Noon |
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Lost Pines at Central Market Westgate, Central Market North, 4001 N. Lamar, 206-1000, 12:30 PM |
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Eddie Collins with Billy Bright, Mike Montgomery, and Tom Ellis at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, 442-8283, 6-8:30 PM |
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REHAB Dinner show with Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder, Abilene Civic Center, Abilene, Texas, (325) 793-3508. Individual tickets $150-325, tables $1250 to $3000, 6 PM |
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Lost Pines with Christy and the Plowboys at Fiddler's Green, $10, 7 PM |
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Grass Onions at Freddie's Place, 1703 South 1st St, 445-9197, 6 PM |
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Piney Grove Ramblers at Dahlia Cafe, 2450 RR 1869, Liberty Hill, Texas, 515-7772, 7 PM |
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Two High String Band at Central Market North, 4001 N. Lamar, 206-1000, 6:30 PM |
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WST Bluegrass Band at Green Mesquite, 1400 Barton Springs Rd. 512-479-0485, 7:00 PM |
Upcoming events to: events@centraltexasbluegrass.org
July 2009
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Piney Grove Ramblers at County Line on the Hill, Bee Cave Road near Loop 360, Austin, 327-1742, 6 PM |
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Blacktop Bend at Waterloo Ice House (Slaughter/Escarpment), 9600 Escarpment Blvd., 301-1007, 7 PM |
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CANCELLED due to illness// Doug and Rodney Dillard at the Cactus Café, Texas Union Building, UT campus, |
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The Sieker Band, Lost Creek Country Club, Fourth of July Parade, 9 AM |
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The Sieker Band at Fourth of July celebration, San Saba, 7 PM |
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14th Annual CTBA Band Scramble and Garage Sale at ArtZ Rib House, 1:30-6:30 PM 
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Lost Pines at Flipnotics Coffeespace, 1601 Barton Springs Rd., 8 PM |
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The Siekers at Country Music Monday, Giddings, 7:30 PM |
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Bluegrass Open Mike with Eddie Collins and Tom Duplissey at New World Deli, 4101 Guadalupe St # 100, Austin, 451-7170, 6:30-8:30 PM |
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The Sieker Band at Austin Bergstrom International Airport, Hill Country Bar, 3:30 PM |
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The Siekers at Cove Country Opry, Copperas Cove, 7 PM |
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Bluegrass Brunch with the Lost Pines at Threadgill's North, 6416 N. Lamar, Austin, 451-5440, 11 AM |
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Monthly CTBA board meeting at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar (NOTE: this is a departure from the usual first Saturday meeting time), 6:30 PM |
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Lost Pines at Austin Farmers Market, 4th and Guadalupe, 10:30 AM |
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Camp Bluegrass at South Plains College, Levelland |
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Bluegrass Brunch with Rod Moag and Texas Grass at Threadgill's North, 6416 N. Lamar, Austin, 451-5440, 11 AM 
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The Lost Pines at the Saxon Pub, 1320 S. Lamar Blvd, 448-2552, 6 PM |
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Piney Grove Ramblers at Green Mesquite, 1400 Barton Springs Rd, 479-0485, 7 PM |
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The Sieker Band at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar; 512-442-8283, 7:30 PM |
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Bluegrass Brunch with Danny Santos y los Bluegrass Vatos at Threadgill's North, 6416 N. Lamar, Austin, 451-5440, 11 AM |
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The Siekers at Thorndale Opry, Thorndale, 7 PM |
Upcoming events to: events@centraltexasbluegrass.org
June 2009
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Mon, 1st |
Monthly CTBA board meeting at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, 6:30 PM (NOTE: this is a departure from the usual first Saturday meeting time) |
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Tues, 2nd |
The Siekers at Kerrville Folk Festival (ArtZ Stage), Quiet Valley Ranch, 7 PM |
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The Lost Pines at Odd Fellows Hall, 6809 Guadalupe St, Austin, 459-0864, 7 PM |
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3rd Annual Melody Ranch Bluegrass Festival |
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BLUEGRASS & OLD TYME MUSIC at NEW WORLD DELI The Siekers, 4101 Guadalupe St #100, 451-7170 |
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Texas Bluegrass Celebration |
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Fri, 5th |
Blacktop Bend at Waterloo Ice House (Slaughter/Escarpment), 9600 Escarpment Blvd., 301-1007, 7 PM |
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Sun, 7th |
Bluegrass Brunch with The Sieker Band at Threadgill's North, 6416 N. Lamar, Austin, 451-5440, 11 AM |
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Red 7 with Howard Rains at Flipnotics, 1601 Barton Springs Rd, 7-10 PM |
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Wed, 10th |
Sarah Jarosz CD Release, Song Up in Her Head, at Cactus Cafe, UT campus, $10.00/ door, 8 PM 
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BLUEGRASS & OLD TYME MUSIC at NEW WORLD DELI Eddie Collins & Friends, Bluegrass, 4101 Guadalupe St #100, 451-7170 |
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Howard Rains at Cypress Grill, 4404 William Cannon #L, 6:30-8:30 PM |
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Fri-Sat, |
Overton Bluegrass Festival |
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Sat, 13th |
Piney Grove Ramblers at County Line on the Hill, Bee Cave Road near Loop 360, Austin, 327-1742, 6 PM |
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Bluegrass Brunch with Danny Santos y los Bluegrass Vatos at Threadgill's North, 6416 N. Lamar, Austin, 451-5440, 11 AM |
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Dear Henry at Central Market Westgate, 4477 S. Lamar, 899-4300, 6:30 PM |
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The Siekers at Brenham Bluebonnet Opry, Brenham, 6 PM |
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Two High String Band at Central Market Westgate, 4477 S. Lamar, 899-4300, 6:30 PM |
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BLUEGRASS & OLD TYME MUSIC at NEW WORLD DELI Howard Rains, Traditional, 4101 Guadalupe St #100, 451-7170 |
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The Sieker Band at Gonzales Summer Concert Series, Gonzales |
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Sat, 20th |
The Sieker Band at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, Austin; 442-8283, 7:30 PM |
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Two High String Band with Brennen Leigh at Fiddler's Green, W. 35th St, Austin; 452-3900, 8-9 PM 
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Sun, 21st |
Christy and the Plowboys with Howard Rains at Flipnotics, 1601 Barton Springs Rd, 7-10 PM |
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Mon, 22nd |
The Sieker Band at 'Bout Time, 9601 I-35 Service Rd N, Austin, 832-5339, 9 PM |
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Thurs, 25th |
The Siekers at Leona Family Night, Leona, Texas, 7 PM |
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Thurs-Sat |
32nd Free State Bluegrass Music Festival |
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Fri, 26th |
The Greencards at Threadgill's South, Beer Garden Series, $15, 301 W. Riverside Dr., Austin, 472-9304, 9 PM |
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Sat, 27th |
The Grass Onions at Freddie's Place, 1703 S 1st St, 6 PM |
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Dear Henry at Real Ale Brewery/Bicycle Sport Shop, 231 San Saba Ct, Blanco, Texas; (830) 833-2534 |
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Sun, 28th |
Twangzilla at Threadgills North, 6416 North Lamar Blvd, 11 AM |
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Eddie Collins at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 South Lamar Blvd, 6:30 PM |
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Howard Rains Fiddle & Banjo Circus at Flipnotics, 1601 Barton Springs Rd, 7-10 PM |
Upcoming events to: events@centraltexasbluegrass.org
May 2009
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Fri, 1st |
Blacktop Bend at Waterloo Ice House (Slaughter/Escarpment), 9600 Escarpment Blvd.; 301-1007, 7-9PM |
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Austin Lounge Lizards at the Cactus Cafe, 23rd and Guadalupe, 475-6515, 7 & 9:30PM |
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Bluegrass Jamming Weekend at Salmon Lake Park, Grapeland; (936) 687-2594 |
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Bluegrass Brunch with The Sieker Band at Threadgill's North, 6416 N. Lamar, Austin, 451-5440, 11AM |
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The Lost Pines at Central Market North, 4001 N. Lamar, Austin, 206-1000, 12:30-3PM 
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Thurs, 7th |
Green Mountain Grass at the Cactus Cafe, 23rd and Guadalupe, 475-6515, 8:30PM |
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Fri, 8th |
Danny Santos y los Bluegrass Vatos at ABIA main stage (ticketed passengers only), 3:30PM |
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The Lost Pines at Botticelli's, 1321 S. Congress, Austin; 916-1315 |
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Fri-Sat, |
Sandyland Bluegrass Reunion, Nacogdoches; (936) 569-1179 |
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Sat, 9th |
3:30-4:30PM: Annual CTBA Membership Meeting, ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, Austin; followed by the Grazmatics |
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The Siekers at National Train Weekend, Bluegrass By The Tracks, Houston, 5PM |
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Monthly jam at Fayetteville courthouse square, 6PM |
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Billy Bright and Chojo Jacques with Mark Rubin and Matt Downing at Fiddler's Green, 8PM, $12 |
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Hogeye, traditional music, 4101 Guadalupe |
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Fire on the Strings, Lake Conroe KOA Campgrounds, Conroe, TX. For information, contact Rick Kirkland, (582) 488-2244 or crk5820@msn.com, BABA |
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Fri, 15th |
Piney Grove Ramblers with the Borrowed Time Band at United Christian Church, 3500 W Parmer Lane, Austin; 218-8110, 7:30-8:00PM |
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Sat, 16th |
Blacktop Bend at Green Mesquite BBQ, 1400 Barton Springs Rd., Austin; 479-0485, 7-9PM |
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The Sieker Band at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, Austin, 7:30PM |
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Danny Santos y los Bluegrass Vatos at Patsy's Cowgirl Cafe, 5001 Ben White Blvd., 444-2020, 7:30PM |
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Dear Henry at The Trading Post, Bee Cave, 8PM |
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Sun, 17th |
Bluegrass Brunch with Danny Santos y los Bluegrass Vatos at Threadgill's North, 6416 N. Lamar, Austin, 451-5440, 11AM |
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BLUEGRASS & OLD TYME MUSIC at NEW WORLD DELI Eddie Collins and Friends, 4101 Guadalupe |
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Sat, 23rd |
Piney Grove Ramblers at Dahlia Cafe, 2450 RR 1869, Liberty Hill, Texas; 515-7772, 7-9PM 
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Sun, 24th |
Eddie Collins at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, Austin; 442-8283, 6 PM |
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Mon, 25th |
The Siekers at Lockhart Opry, Lockhart |
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Wed, 27th |
Electric Mountain Rotten Apple Gang at Central Mkt South, 4477 S. Lamar, Austin; 899-4300, 6:30 PM |
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Thurs, 28th |
Hogeye at Cypress Grill, 4404 W. William Cannon #L, 6:30-8:30 |
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Sat, 30th |
Piney Grove Ramblers with Cooper's Uncle at Real Ale Brewery/Bicycle Sport Shop, 231 San Saba Ct, Blanco, Texas; (830) 833-2534, 11AM-1PM |
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Danny Santos y los Bluegrass Vatos at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, Austin; 442-8283, 7:30 PM |
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Sun, 31st |
Piney Grove Ramblers at Iguana Grill, 2900 Ranch Road 620N, Austin, 266-8439, 6-9PM |
BLUEGRASS & OLD TYME MUSIC at NEW WORLD DELIUpcoming events to: events@centraltexasbluegrass.org
April 2009
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Wed, 1st |
Piney Grove Ramblers at Austin Farmer's Market at The Triangle, 46th and Lamar, Austin, 6 PM |
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Thurs, 2nd |
Two High String Band at Central Market Westgate, 4477 S. Lamar, Austin; 899-4300, 6:30-9 PM 
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The Siekers at New Baden Jamboree, New Baden, Texas, 6 PM |
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Sun, 5th |
Bluegrass Brunch with The Sieker Band at Threadgill's North, 6416 North Lamar, Austin; 451-5440, 11 AM |
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Mon, 6th |
The Sieker Band at 'Bout Time, 9601 I-35 Service Rd N, Austin, 832-5339, 9 PM 
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Thurs, 9th |
Grass Onions at New World Deli, 4101 Guadalupe St #100, Austin, 451-7170, 6-8 PM |
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Fri, 10th |
Railroad Earth with Split Lip Rayfield at Antones, 213 W. 5th, Austin, 320-8424, 9 PM |
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Sat, 11th |
The Siekers at Bastrop Market Days, Bastrop, 11 AM |
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6 PM: monthly jam resumes at Fayetteville courthouse square |
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The Siekers at Cove Country Opry, Knights of Columbus Hall, Copperas Cove, 7 PM |
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Tues, 14th |
7 PM: bluegrass jam resumes at Fiddler's Green, 1809 W. 35th St., Austin; (512) 452-3900; |
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Wed, 15th |
Grass Onions at Farmer's Market (on the Triangle), 46th and Lamar, Austin, 6:00-7:30 PM |
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Old Settlers Music Festival |
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Sat, 18th |
11 AM-1 PM: Banjo workshop with Rolf Sieker at Ken'z Guitars, 1102 S. Austin Ave., Suite 101, Georgetown. (512) 869-8064 |
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The Sieker Band at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 South Lamar, Austin; 442-8283, 7:30 PM |
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Sun, 19th |
Bluegrass Brunch with Danny Santos y sus Bluegrass Vatos, Threadgill's North, 6416 North Lamar, Austin; 451-5440, 11 AM |
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Tues, 21st |
The Siekers at Flag City Opry, Jackson County Services Building Auditorium, Edna, Texas, 7 PM |
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Danny Santos y sus Bluegrass Vatos at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 South Lamar, Austin; 442-8283, 7:30 PM |
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Sat, 25th |
Wildflower Bluegrass Festival |
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Iris DeMent at the Cactus Cafe, UT Austin campus (not bluegrass, but plenty good!), 8:30 PM |
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Sun, 26th |
The Siekers at the Red Poppy Festival, Georgetown, 3:45-5 PM |
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Eddie Collins at ArtZ Rib House, 2330 South Lamar, Austin; 442-8283, 6 PM |
Upcoming events to: events@centraltexasbluegrass.org
March 2009
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Sun, 1st |
Bluegrass Brunch with the Sieker Band, 11am |
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Mon, 2nd |
The Sieker Band at Country Music Monday, 7:30pm, Giddings |
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Sun, 8th |
Bluegrass Brunch with Blacktop Bend, 11am |
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Bluegrass Brunch with the Piney Grove Ramblers, 11-1pm |
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Thurs, 12th |
The Sieker Band at San Saba Civic Center, 6pm, San Saba |
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Fri, 13th |
House concert with Steve Smith and Chris Sanders; $15. |
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Wed, 18th |
SXSW-The Travelin McCourys at Smokin' Music, 504 Trinity, Austin, 11pm 
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Thurs, 19th |
The Siekers at South Texas Opry, 7pm, Corpus Christi |
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Fri, 20th |
SXSW-Sarah Jarosz: 12:15pm, BMI brunch, Four Seasons: 2pm, Texas Music Magazine Party, Scholz Garten: 4pm, Paste/Vanguard/ Sugar Hill/Russell Carter Artist Management Party, The Belmont Austin: 6pm, Austin Music Magazine Party, Jovita's-- Press release Sarah Jarosz - Sugar Hill Records 
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Sat, 21st |
SXSW-Sarah Jarosz: 4pm, SW corner of the Texas Union Showcase, Cactus Cafe |
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Russ Barenberg workshop (2-4:30 PM, $15 advance) and house concert (7-9 PM, $50). 314 Post Oak Way, Shavano Park. Call (21) 842-2545 or E-mail Spikey.Boy@hotmail.com |
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Sat, 28th |
9 AM-5 PM: Banjo setup workshop, Sagemont Presbyterian Church, Houston; An-gie Sumpter, 1-877-450-4641 |
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The Sieker Band at the Walburg Restaurant, Walburg, 7pm |
Upcoming events to: events@centraltexasbluegrass.org