Share your show calendar with like-minded musicfans. Tickets to this show cost between $16.00 and $16.00. We have a LIMITED number of electrical hook-ups available at $25 for the week see Camp Host, 6 pm Hot Dog Meet & Greet at the pavilion, hosted by Terri Jones. A Sunday morning fire gutted a home on Wisconsin Avenue in Queensbury. Both artists are masters of numerous string instruments (as Little Roy says, pull a plank off the wall and [Lizzyll] play it) and have amassed countless accolades. Open Mic on outdoor stage (sign-up required), Open Mic on outdoor stage (sign-up required), - Open Mic with Joe Fox and Harland Eastwood on stage, - front porch patio at the Community Hall, - Open Mic onstage at the GCH Concert Room (sign-up required), Led by Bonnie Bliss, downstairs at the George Community Hall (use elevator), Led by Randy Engle, upstairs at the George Community Hall, Led by Stan Hall at the Jam Circle on GCH porch, - Open Mic on outdoor stage (sign-up required), All-Camp Bluegrass Gospel Farewell JAM upstairs at the George Community Hall, Email us at manager@georgecommunityhall.com. WebColumbia Gorge Bluegrass Festival 2023 Jul 27 - 30, 2023 4 days Stevenson, WA / map Columbia Gorge Bluegrass Festival Tickets No ticketing links are available for this event. HAGUE The Silver Bay YMCA has announced the lineup for its first-ever Bluegrass in Heaven (BGIH) music festival on Sept. 15-17. Tickets to this show cost between $16.00 and $16.00. Whitehall woman arrested for allegedly stealing vehicle, Four local wrestlers reach state semifinals, Queensbury man facing up to 20 years in prison for child pornography, Developers want you to 'reimagine' Wilton Mall, New biotech can 3D print living cells inside the human body, Ukraine will join NATO but in 'long- term', says NATO chief Stoltenberg, Finland begins building fence along Russia border, Thousands protest against against Israel judicial reform. Both will take place at the downstairs room of the George Community Hall, 403 W. Montmorency Blvd., in George, To learn more, visit www.georgecommunityhall.com, Please disable your ad blocker, whitelist our site, or purchase a subscription. WebQuincy Hometown Harvest Festival George Bluegrass Festival Member Directory This and That Catering. The perpetrator claims that he had gone to siphon gas from the overturned lorry but could only manage to fill one bottle amidst the mob. WebThis site is an ongoing collection of bluegrass and bluegrass related lyrics. Attendees will not only be able to listen to some of the top artists in bluegrass today, but they will also have access to the programs offered at the Silver Bay YMCA during the festival as well. Admission: $75 - $350 Days/Hours Open: Thu 7pm9pm, Fri 4pm9pm, Sat 9am10pm, Sun 11am1pm Address: 710 SW Rock Creek Drive, Stevenson, WA 98648 Entertainment: 1 stage - International. The band performs dozens of shows a year throughout southwest Illinois and eastern Missouri. Patriotic observance begins at 11 a.m. at the outdoor stage. - Patriotic Program at outdoor stage, NOON - Giant Cherry Pie served with ice cream at the Rotary Pie Pavilion ($1 suggested donation), After 6/15 $65 After 6/15 $200, Contact Vendor Manager Melissa Baker at vendorsgeorgewa@gmail.com for a Vendor Application. Box 5064, George, WA 98824. Based on the idea that we all have something to learn from each other, we decided that instead of a formal workshop taught by an expert, we will designate a time and location for grouped instruments, where players of any level of expertise can get peer instruction and advice on new riffs, chords or songs. The George Portzs Festus Traditional Music Festival was canceled last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. For a while he received national exposure as a regular performer on the Old Dominion Barn Dance, a syndicated country music radio show broadcast every Saturday night on WRVA, Richmond, Virginia. *Camping Is Filled All who apply will be added to the waiting List! Its the great short-order cook I mean bandleader: George Winn!. It is with Deep Sadness that The Family of George Portz and the members of his Friends of Bluegrass Band, must inform you of his passing on Monday, January 9th. The Bluegrass Partners benefitted from Winns songwriting skills, bringing a greater degree of originality to their stage performances and records. Billy Strings at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Toccoa Ritz Bluegrass Festival coming to Georgia in April, Greensky Bluegrass at The Intersection in Grand Rapids, The Gibson Brothers & Friends at The Analog in Nashville, Bobby Osborne & The Rocky Top X-Press at Bluegrass Wednesday Nights, Open Bluegrass Jam // Cinderlands Warehouse (Pittsburgh), Wernick Method Bluegrass Jam Class with Joel Denman Durango, CO, Open Bluegrass Jam // Cork Harbour Pub (Pittsburgh), Bluegrass Beyond Borders: Dave Wright & the Midnight Ramblers from Down Under, Bluegrass Beyond Borders: Bononia Grass plays with an Italian flavor, Russ Hooper: 74 years in bluegrass music and still gigging, Jason Fraley returns to Deeper Shade of Blue for one last show. Bring your instrument, a music stand if you have one, lyrics with chords of whatever songs you want to learn, and a smile! The War and Treaty / The Travelin McCourys / Corb Lund / More, DJ Snake / Jack Harlow / Odesza / More, Sofi Tukker / Denzel Curry / PinkPantheress / More, Blake Shelton / Billy Currington / Lainey Wilson / More, Cody Johnson / Keith Urban / Luke Bryan / More, Lynyrd Skynyrd / Lainey Wilson / Cody Johnson / More, Tony Furtado / AJ Lee & Blue Summit / Caleb Klauder & Reeb Willms / More, Bon Iver / Leon Bridges / Dominic Fike / More, Collective Soul / ZZ Top / Night Ranger / More, If you pour some music on whatevers wrong, itll sure help out. Levon Helm, Just give me one thing that I can hold on to. John Prine. served at noon at the Rotary Pie Pavilion for a suggested donation of $1. Visit Website. WebVisitors come from all over the United States for our recreation, agriculture, entertainment, and select retail. For other details, call Burke Cole at 269-781-5909. The festival will be spread out throughout the Silver Bay YMCAs 700-acre waterfront campus. If you are interested in being a part of the 29th Annual Festus MO Traditional Music Festival & Craft Show please fill out one of the below applications. Rich Copley rcopley@herald-leader.com. GEORGE The 11 th annual George Bluegrass Festival kicks off Monday and goes all week with some of the top bluegrass bands in the northwest. His passing has left a huge void in not only our lives, but the lives of those who knew him. George Community Hall will play host to the free music festival with musicians and campers arriving Monday at George Community Park. Some claim Ringgold to be the Wedding Capital of the South. Many performers have selected the Catoosa County Courthouse as the location for their nuptials. WebColumbia Gorge Bluegrass Festival July 21 - 24, 2022 Thursday: 7 pm - 9 pm Friday: 4 pm - 9 pm Saturday: 10 am - 9 pm Sunday: 11 am - 1 pm Event Website: Columbia Gorge Bluegrass Festival . The traditional festival wont be coming back after 46 years but a new bluegrass music concert event, Spirit of the Bluegrass, will be coming in 2023. More experienced musicians are invited as well; be prepared to help someone learn something new with their instrument or voice. Band Members: George Portz, Ranger Dave Montgomery, David Dalton, Gene Hall and Kathie Pohlman. JULY 4, 2022 at George, Washington EVENT SCHEDULE, 7 am Veteran mandolin player, singer, and bandleader George Winn passed away on early Sunday evening, January 23, 2022, at the age of 88. Bluegrass Messengers Skip over navigation George, Franklin/Frank. Wear your dancing shoes, and we'll make sure you have room to bust a move! A FREE piece of that world-renowned Giant Cherry Pie (ice cream too!) On the Blues Plus Bluegrass Part II release, one of the tunes (written by George) is called Lunenburg County Girl. Contest registration startingat 5pm and fiddle contest to beginat 6:15pm. For his age it was amazing to watch him work and sing and play at that park each and every festival; up until very recently he seemed to be in remarkable health for a nearly 89-year-old man.. The FOURTH of JULY at George, Washington! These popular concerts feature top touring and local artists performing old time, bluegrass and country hits. Instead, the crowds showed up, with masks on, and delighted themselves in partaking in a little bit of Kentucky-influenced normalcy, courtesy of a variety of performers. From staff reports. Just good, basic ideas for stepping up your on-stage game. WebIn 1973, George joined the famous Goins Brothers Bluegrass Band from Kentucky and toured extensively for the next 3 years. WebGeorge Bluegrass Festival Member Directory Home Chamber. The festival is held annually at Elijah Clark State Park under a giant tent and has featured some of the biggest names in bluegrass, fromShenandoahto Queen of BluegrassRhonda Vincent. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. He was born in Kenbridge, Lunenburg County, Virginia, in 1933, and thanks to encouraging parents and the help of friend Uncle Ed Silverman, who founded the Virginia Folk Music Association, Winn made his debut on local radio in 1947. Set to take place in various locations across George Town and beyond, the 16-day festival will be offering a plethora of programmes encompassing dance, music, theatre, film, photography and more. Very cool. There will also be a BGIH-themed photo wall hidden somewhere on campus. In 2010, The Rock was named The Top Bluegrass Venue in the State of Georgia by the Southeastern Bluegrass Association. The crowd loved him and his quick wit and stage antics, often calling up former band members and friends from the audience to come up and sing with him. The 13th Annual George, WA BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL happens to be the favorite end-of-summer pickin' party of many who come to George each year! The free festival begins Monday and continues through Sunday at George Community Hall, 403 W. Montmorency Blvd., Quincy. About Board of Directors Membership Pay Dues Donate / Volunteer for an Event Submit Member News Quincy Hometown Harvest Festival George Bluegrass Festival Member Directory March 25-25, 2023. weather permitting. We are proud to remind everyone that COMMUNITY happens to be our middle name! For 42 years, Raccoon Creek Music Park in Dallas has hosted bluegrass events, and for more than 30 years, fans and friends have connected on Jekyll Island at the three-day New Years Bluegrass Festival. 2023. Attendance: 6,000 Crowe and The Boxcars over the past decade, and many of the concerts are live streamed on his website. Simply go to the Martha Inn staging area no later than 9 am, sign the waiver and get in line! in addition, the band hosts various fiddle contests each year. Tickets:Thursday Pass: $20Friday Pass: $40Saturday Pass: $40Sunday: FreePLEASE NOTE:TENT CAMPING IS WELCOME IN ANY TYPE OF SITE. Performers of all ages are welcome to join in the various competitive categories encompassing numerous popular string instruments. Click Here for Vendor Application. Box 5064 George, WA 98824 Closes Sunday, May 7th, 2023 - 5:00pm. Download and print the Entry Form, fill it out, scan it and email it to Future special event happenings will, George Washington's Birthday/Worldwide HAM Radio broadcast event, Annual Children's Easter Egg Hunt, sponsored by The Georgettes. Olga, A.K.A. Held at the long-running Raccoon Creek Music Park, the annual festivalaims to provide an enjoyable experience for all fans of bluegrass. WebGeorge Town Festival returns for its 13th edition from 9 to 24 July with more excitement! Click Here for the Craft Show Application. 80 in Bloomingdale, 20 minutes west of Savannah, sits a non-assuming little complex of buildings that house bluegrass greatness. Besides being a great entertainer, he built beautiful hand-made instruments; mandolins, guitars and fiddles he was a great luthier, and also ran a successful upholstery business for many years. This would have been Georges 44th year hosting this event, which we will now honor him with as the George Portz Memorial Fiddle Contest and Bluegrass Show in his hometown of Shiloh, Illinois. Rounder 7002, Graham Townsend "Le Violin/The Fiddle." Georges abilities would later lead him to win the National Open Fiddle Championship in 1982. The funeral service will take place the following day on Friday, February 4, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. also at the Mechanicsville Chapel of Bennett Funeral Home. We are a community hotspot! - Wick Communications. Published: December 2018 LIVE ENTERTAINMENT includes lots of great music by The Rocky Ford Band, Bluesman Darnell Scott, The Jangles Swing Jazz Quartet, and Latino band Los Vega! WebThe Quincy Valley is one of the most agriculturally diverse areas in the world. Visitors can reserve their campsites for a long weekend of popular bluegrass performances such asAdkins & Loudermilk. Here is a taste of our 2023 lineup with still more to come. Events The Quincy Chamber works with local wineries and wine makers to promote the Ancient Lakes AVA. - Parade Registration & Line-up at Martha Inn parking lot. An avalanche occured earlier this evening at ABCI Quarry, Maudarh, Hnahthial District burying atleast 15 people and 3 machinery. The traditional festival wont be coming back after 46 years but a new bluegrass music concert event, Spirit of the Bluegrass, will be coming in 2023. elliotbanjo@yahoo.com OR you may mail it along with your check to Cherry Bomb Run, PO Box 5366, George, WA 98824. E-Booklet View Download #GTF2022 PROGRAMMES G-Short Short Film An audience is always welcome at this jam, too! Center. After returning to Illinois following his stint with Melvin and Ray Goins, George formed his own group, The Friends of Bluegrass, and their first performance was at Southwestern Illinois College back in 1979. The band performs dozens of shows a year throughout southwest Illinois and eastern Missouri. WebLocated on Lake George, close by Ticonderoga and the Vermont border, the Bluegrass in Heaven Music Festival is scheduled for September 15-17 this year. 3 p.m. - The New Border Ride. Ill miss you, my friend., George Winn Red Battle & The Bluegrass Partners. Feb 20, 2023. From the Appalachian and Blue Ridge Mountains in North Georgiato the southern tip in Thomasville, Georgia is home to authentic old-time and bluegrass music experiences. Right now, there are 6 EVERNORTH concert tickets available for this performance. WebThe festival attracts visitors and participants from all around the world including all 50 states and more than 20 foreign countries. As the old song goes, "people come from miles around" - that is, our audience comes from Yakima, Ellensburg, Wenatchee, Moses Lake, Ephrata, Royal City and occasionally even from Seattle and Spokane! The Columbia Gorge Bluegrass Festival, in scenic Stevenson, WA, is a unique blend of the best in bluegrass music. Admission is only $7/person, children under 12 free. A great ambassador for bluegrass music over many years, he was a legend in central Virginia. - Contemporary Bluegrass with a strong gospel element built right in, is what. The George Bluegrass Festival is entering its 15th year, and it looks to be a good one, said organizer Debby Kooy. You can donate through PayPal on this page, or if you prefer, mail a check to George Community Hall, P.O. The Dappled Grays, Deja Blue, Sweetwater Creek and Smokeys Farmland Band are just a few of the many Georgia bluegrass bands worth seeking out on any trip to the state. The premier bluegrass festival in the Northwest! Reserved campgrounds with threeday festival pass call Chamber. He died Wednesday. Mandolin Workshop Led by Randy Engle, upstairs at the George Community Hall, 11 am - A typical set contains bluegrass, traditional country, bayou/Cajun, and Gospel music that entertains audiences of all ages. Doors open at 6:30 pm for best seating. The Warren County Sheriffs Office is looking to identify the person police believe is involved in a theft that occurred at Jims Wine & Liquor. The event starts with a potluck at 6 p.m., followed by a musical performance at 7 p.m. The following year he released an LP, Go Where the Action Is, that ostensibly features recordings from the tour. Swope's Knobs, Anachronistic 001, LP (1977), trk# 4.08 (Old Bill Cheatum) Prize 49802, Carl Jackson "Bluegrass Festival." All rights reserved (About Us). Kids age 12 and under get in for free, but must be accompanied by an adult. The festival has been running in Dallas for more than 40 yearsand has featured many returning musicians happy to celebrate the genre of their artistry. 2:30 p.m. - The Country Strings. Another $80 pass includes everything, with the headline acts in the auditorium. Full night of fiddlin, pickin, and down-home bluegrass! Those interested in joining the tradition are encouraged to attend one of the free music workshops, as the festival focuses on the regions popular bluegrass and old times music. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. May we count on you to continue to support us? Bluegrass Ice Jam schedule Friday, Jan. 20 7 p.m. Glass Run Road 7:30 p.m. LandLine Bluegrass 8 p.m. - Breakline 8:30 p.m.- Middleground 9 p.m. - Bits n Pieces 9:30 p.m. - Matt Efaw &. Matt & George and Their Pleasant Valley Boys have been performing traditional bluegrass the old fashioned way, into a single microphone since 2006. John had served as primary author and editor for The Bluegrass Blog from its launch in 2006 until being folded into Bluegrass Today in September of 2011. You can get great FOOD and visit the Market Vendors all day. GEORGE The George Washington Bluegrass Festival aims to provide a joyful, relaxing time of making music and being with friends. WhileLittle Roy Lewis(of the Georgia Music Hall of Fame-inductedLewis Family) andElizabeth Lizzy Longtour the country playing bluegrass music, they always return each year to Lizzys hometown of Lincolnton, Ga., to host their own bluegrass festival. Festival Dates: Wednesday, August 2-Sunday, August 6, 2023- 1pm Pre-camping: (No Scheduled Events) Friday July 28th at 1pm Tuesday August 1, 2023 DEADLINE FOR VENDOR CONTRACTS APRIL 1ST Anyone on or off Facebook. 69-year-old suffered stroke in his N.C. home; Realtor showing house left him there. if(typeof(jQuery)=="function"){(function($){$.fn.fitVids=function(){}})(jQuery)};jwplayer('jwplayer-3').setup({"aspectratio":"16:9","width":"100%","primary":"html5","file":"https://youtu.be/3amm9D-kVt4"}); In another clip Winn confirms his deep affinity with Monroe, singing the classic Working on a Building . Georges big day begins at 8:30 am with the Cherry Bomb Run (a 2-mile fun-run for all ages). This site requires javascript. The Virginia Bluegrass and Country Music Foundation, Inc. Virginia Bluegrass & Country Music Foundation, Billy Strings at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Last Resort from Jim Lauderdale and The Po Ramblin Boys, What Crosses Your Mind from Danny Paisley, featuring Sage Palser, Bobby Osborne & The Rocky Top X-Press at Bluegrass Wednesday Nights, Open Bluegrass Jam // Cinderlands Warehouse (Pittsburgh), Wernick Method Bluegrass Jam Class with Joel Denman Durango, CO, Open Bluegrass Jam // Cork Harbour Pub (Pittsburgh), Bluegrass Beyond Borders: Dave Wright & the Midnight Ramblers from Down Under, Bluegrass Beyond Borders: Bononia Grass plays with an Italian flavor, Russ Hooper: 74 years in bluegrass music and still gigging, Jason Fraley returns to Deeper Shade of Blue for one last show. document.write(year) Clayton Hess, banjo Woodinville, WA. Oil County Bluegrass Festival returns Saturday to OC Moose. One of his favorite things to say was that he didnt have fans, only friends, because he thought of each and every one of you that followed his music in that way. Heartbreak Pass on outdoor stage, 5 pm - Open Mic with Joe Fox and Harland Eastwood on stage, 7 pm - WebWeekend 4 of The Rhododendron Festival - May 5, 6 & 7. HAGUE The Silver Bay YMCA has announced the lineup for its first-ever Bluegrass in Heaven (BGIH) music festival on Sept. 15-17. See you there! He was nominated for, and awarded, the prestigious Legacy Award by the State of Illinois for his contributions in preserving, promoting and perpetuating Bluegrass and other Traditional Americana music forms. Just off Hwy. Please active it before continuing. Heartbreak Pass onstage at the GCH Concert Room, 8:45 pm - He might have a few good jokes. DJ Snake / Jack Harlow / Odesza / More. Fiddle Learn 'n Share* Upstairs at the George Community Hall, Noon until 2:00 - Open Mic on outdoor stage (sign-up required), 7:30 pm - John White mandolin & vocals Olympia, WA. Originally a grocery store, the venue now features a state-of-the-art sound system and the performers the founder jokes play on a stage in what would have once been the meat section. Phone 615-256-3222 | Toll Free 1-888-438-4262. Sign up for our newsletters, and let Explore Georgia provide inspiration for your next trip. The first few printings of the LP in 1977 had a misprint and this tune was labeled as Lunenburg County Grill. For several years afterward, friends of George would often greet him by saying something such as: Hey look! 4 pm Open Mic on stage (sign-up required), 5 pm Open Mic on stage (sign-up required), Noon Open Mic on outdoor stage (sign-up required), 1 pm Threeday festival with renowned bluegrass musicians on stage twice each day. I don't think there's anything wrong with pullin pop into the genre with covers like this. They played regularly at the Bluegrass Lounge on the southside of Richmond in the late 1960s, by which time they had established themselves as a busy and wide-reaching touring band. WebFVDED in the Park. Our Bands are paid with a hat-pass. 785-3041 (answering machine only) Visit Website; Quincy Booster Club. Add this festival to your JamBase Calendar.Then sync via Google Calendar or iCal. Beset by a pandemic, but fueled by small-town elbow grease, community know-how and talented, resilient musicians, the George Bluegrass Festival returned after a one-year hiatus, enchanting the crowds who braved the rain, the clouds and the social distancing to listen to some good tunes. The YMCA property is a 700 acre site along Lake George with plenty of activities outside of the music. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Ella Deanyou never know! ADDITIONAL ALL-DAY FESTIVAL PASSES ARE AVAILABLE FOR $75. Located on Lake George, close by Ticonderoga and the Vermont border, the Bluegrass in Heaven Music Festival is scheduled for September 15-17 this year. If you pour some music on whatevers wrong, itll sure help out., Just give me one thing that I can hold on to.. 2023 marks the 66 TH Annual July 4 Celebration in the beautiful George Community Park, and it is FREE to attend. Your contributions are TAX-DEDUCTIBLE since the George Community Hall is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization. For more information on individual winery websites links found here. You have permission to edit this article. THIRD FRIDAY BEGINNERS' JAM, is for less-experienced musicians who want to learn to play nicely with others! Also, he made an appearance in the film, Lassie: Best Friends Are Forever, in 1994. We are so excited to have an event like this that will benefit our community of Hague and Ticonderoga most directly.. For more than 40 years, Jekyll Island has celebrated the New Year with the sound of bluegrass. Nothing says South like barbecue and bluegrass! The 38th Annual Bluegrass and Country Music Festival, hosted by the Virginia Bluegrass and Country Music Foundation, will be held on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 23 and 24, in Lawrenceville at George Winn Memorial Park, located at the corner of Rose Drive and Mallard Crossing Road near the airport. George mentored and taught a staggering number of students the art of fiddlin and never charged a single one of them. WebWe've been celebrating Independence Day in George since 1957! From the mid-to-late 1970s through the early 1990s, the Bluegrass Partners were the house band at the Cock N Bull restaurant in Richmond, and Winn remained active, making personal appearances until very recently, with his final public show was held at his park in September of 2021, although he was fit enough to play at a jam session as recently as December. Stewart and Martin were among the players attending the free, annual George, Washington, Bluegrass Festival Sept. 13-19 at the George Community Hall and outdoors. HAGUE The Silver Bay YMCA has announced the lineup for its first-ever Bluegrass in Heaven (BGIH) music festival on Sept. 15-17. 22130 Rd 10 NW Quincy WA 98848 (509) 398-4368; Send Email; Hours: By Appointment. Hosted by the Friends of Don Carter State Park, this festival features barbecue, local artisans and live traditional mountain music on the shores of Lake Lanier. 710 SW Rock Creek Drive The festival may well serve as prelude to the First Friday Jams, scheduled to come back to George this Friday. Another single Legend Of Bluegrass/Memory Of Curly Butler was released in 1972 (Butler passed away on April 8, 1971). WebAnnual Malpass Brothers Country & Bluegrass Music Festival. WebJoin the Fun! Surrey, BC. George WA 98824. - Tour Debby Kooy's Pottery Studio 102 Naden Ave (in back) - located one block away from the George Community Hall. var year = today.getFullYear() Ron shares his ideas to help keep the audience engaged with your performance, how to develop stories, and even how to make mistakes work. George not only performed along-side of the nations top professional fiddle players, but performed in Bill Monroes Bluegrass Band at the Smithsonian Festival in Washington, DC and for President Nixon in the White House. He'll let you know what should (and should not be) said during a performance. Very cool. Running for more than 40 years, this bluegrass festival is played every fall at Mossy Oak Music Park in Guyton, Ga. Camping and tickets still available for purchase at the festival. Since the early 1960s, Georgia native and luthierRandy Woodhas handcrafted guitars and mandolins for Elvis Presley, Eric Clapton and Bill Monroe, among others. We look forward to seeing you in Stevenson! They entertain for weddings, corporate events and parties all over Northern California, including regular appearances at the Dixon Lambtown Festival and the big Father's Day The festival will be held at the Silver Bay YMCA at 87 Silver Bay Road in Hague. Logout. In this video from September 23, 2011, George Winn & the Bluegrass Partners at the Virginia Bluegrass and Country Music Foundation Fall festival perform Hank WilliamsWaltz of the Wind. NON-ELECTRICAL SITE (spaces 91-104)(WEST CAMPGROUND)EACH CAMPSITE PRICE INCLUDES 1 FESTIVAL PASSESThese sites are 15' x 40' and are GREEN on the map. 30amp ELECTRIC SITE (spaces 16-24,28-90)(WEST CAMPGROUND)EACH CAMPSITE PRICE INCLUDES 1 FESTIVAL PASSESThese sites are 15' x 40' and are PURPLE on the map. It is overseen by a Board of Directors, who also function as volunteer event directors on behalf of the City of George for the grand July 4 Celebration, the monthly CoffeeHouse concert series, and the Annual Bluegrass Festival every September. 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