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Another Great Joe Val Festival!—Part II

Posted on March 16, 2016 by

[Continued from Part I, HERE] Saturday evening, following Steve Gulley and New Pinnacle, the ladies of Sister Sadie unleashed some powerful and poignant vocals in the main hall.  This is a an all star band that features two very different … Continue reading →

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Blizzard? “As long as all the bands are here, we’re fine!”

Posted on February 12, 2015 by

Here we go again (from the National Weather Service): WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING… THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY … Continue reading →

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From Raleigh to Virginia—Part 3 of Our Trip South

Posted on November 19, 2014 by

[Part 1 is HERE.  Part 2 is HERE.] I awoke Friday morning to bright sunshine in Raleigh; Dr Janie had gone out for a walk, and returned bearing coffee and a muffin from The Carolina Kitchen.  She had checked to … Continue reading →

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At The World of Bluegrass in Raleigh—Part 1 of Our Trip South

Posted on October 23, 2014 by

[Note: Part 2 of this series is HERE.  Part 3 is HERE.] Dr Janie and I flew down to Raleigh on Wednesday, October 1st.  We would have taken the train, but it required a very early 6 AM departure and … Continue reading →

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In Case You Missed It—The Country Chanukah Song!

Posted on December 11, 2013 by

Sheila Selby downloaded this and brought it in a couple of Saturdays ago.  The song is “Good Old Down Home Country Chanukah,” from Lauren Mayer: It’s from the album Latkes, Schmatkes!  Amazon has it here.

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BBU Announces Joe Val Festival Logo Competition

Posted on August 20, 2013 by

From Sheila Selby at the BBU: The Boston Bluegrass Union (BBU) is excited to announce its third annual graphic contest for our Joe Val Bluegrass Festival.  Our first two graphic contests were so successful, we’re doing it again!  The 29th … Continue reading →

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