MONTHLY CNYBA MEETING/JAMS GOING STRONG!

The next regular meeting will be on May 12, 2013
Mattydale VFW at 2000 Lemoyne Ave, Syracuse
Jamming beginning at 10 am with Board meeting at 1 pm, Business meeting at 2 pm
Surefire directions!

Regular meetings are held every 2nd Sunday - September to May (except December)

If you're looking for a good place to meet musicians who share your love of bluegrass music - or to learn some new or old songs -
this is the place!


 

Coming soon! CNYBA Jammin’ PICNIC

Everyone welcome ‐ Bring your instruments, friends and kids!

June 9, 2013

Bluegrass, Old Tyme Country, and Gospel
Marcellus Park Building, Park St. ,Marcellus Rain or Shine
Bring a dish to pass and table service.

Beautiful location, playground for the kids, good food, great music!



CNYBA 3rd Annual JAMFEST
AUGUST 16 to 18, 2013

Square Dance & Jamming – Friday
Bluegrass Jam Area - for the REAL Bluegrass Music

Gospel & Old Tyme Country Jam
Youth Jam
Open Mic

Local Bands - Some New - some old favorites!
Light Refreshments
Moonlight Jam

Free Camping; Electric Available for a fee
Special Sale - Music Related Items (donations accepted)

Friday, August 16: $5.00 Includes Square Dance
Saturday, August 17: $10.00
Sunday; Gospel and Gates close at noon

Under 16 Free with paid Adult
Lafayette Apple Festival Grounds, Rt. 20, Lafayette, NY


Bands: go here for an invitation to participate.

Membership notes

Prayers for Ray Crouch who was taken to the Oswego Hospital ER the other day. He was then taken to St. Joe's in Syracuse where he had a heart catheterizeation and two stents.  He is doing fine, and will probably go home tomorrow (dated May 10). Send cards to Ray at 3105 County Route 45, Fulton, NY, 13069

An update regarding Linda Jackson: Linda is again at home and continues to work to regain strength. Throughout these difficult days, friends and family have been important. The Jacksons are thankful for all the prayers, cards and letters. They really helped get her through these difficult times.
Cards and letters may be sent to: Linda Jackson, at 1366 Sunrise Dr, N Ft Myers, Fl, 33917.


Festival Reports from CNYBA members

The 2013 Palatka Bluegrass Festival
by John and Katie Brutcher
The Winter Village Bluegrass Festival
by John and Katie Brutcher

 

Read about the Out Among the Stars Festival (OATS)
by John and Katie Brutcher

 

Read about the Palatka Blugrass Festival in Palatka, Florida, by John and Katie Brutcher
   


May 2013 Newsletter

April 2013 Newsletter

March 2013 Newsletter

Previous editions of the newsletter


Bluegrass on the Tube
The Internet's Bluegrass Video Search Engine

From a member of the South East Bluegrass Association, located in Atlanta, GA, comes a free website, designed to promote bluegrass music among bluegrass fans. The website currently has over 400 videos in the library, representing a wide variety of artists and styles of bluegrass.  New videos are added weekly.  Check it out at: www.bluegrassonthetube.com 


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