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Gus Garelick & Friends Bluegrass, swing
Gus has been playing fiddle and mandolin in Bay Area Bluegrass, Country and swing groups for over 30 years. He also plays Cajun/Zydeco music, Italian traditional music and produces “The Fiddling Zone” on KRCB Radio. He is joined at the Gravenstein Apple Fair by Don Coffin, Jon Myers and Sam Page.
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Gerber Traditional cowboy and folk
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Smokey Hicks and the Blythedale Canyon Boys “Old Timey” String Band
Smokey Hicks is an enigma in string band circles. A vocalist who echoes back to the beginnings of rural roots music; he has formed a quintet that will tickle your musical and funny bone. “Clean-cut acoustic is what I call it!” says Smokey.
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Love
Choir Inspirational
Love Choir is an open community choir dedicated to loving the world one song at a time. The group sings for the love of music and the joy of community. www.lovechoir.org
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Joni Morris & After Midnight Country
Joni has traveled nationally for the past nine years with her extremely talented “Jordanaires singing style” four-piece band. Audiences love her tributes to the music of Patsy Cline, Connie Francis, Legendary Ladies in Country Music and Joni’s own original music. www.jonimorris.com |
Poor
Man's Whiskey Bluegrass, rock
Through the years, Poor Man’s Whiskey has developed a sound that is eclectic and engaging. It is a musical tapestry influenced by American music. Rooted in acoustic music, PMW’s sound spills into rock, funk, pop, blues, and even disco. Their songs range the gambit of emotions, inviting the audience to dance, laugh, sing, ponder and reflect. At their core, they are story tellers, weaving tales of everyday life. Not bound by the rules of bluegrass tradition, PMW uses all the tools available to engage the crowd and themselves (from banjos and mandolins to electric guitars and drums,from everyday casual wear to flashy and elaborate costumes). www.poormanswhiskey.com
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Tom Rigney & Flambeau Cajun/Zydeco/New Orleans groove
Tom Rigney, the fiery electrifying violinist/composer, joins forces with some of the finest musicians on the San Francisco roots music sceen to form a band that generates enough heat and energy to lift an audience to its feet. Flambeau showcases Tom’s passionate, virtuoso fiddling, his range and originality as a composer and, of course, those notorious red boots! Flambeau has forged a unique sound that blends American Roots styles into something original and HOT! www.rigomania.com |
Peter Rowan Bluegrass, country, reggae
A music legend, a great songwriter and a fabulous entertainer, Peter Rowan has been performing since 1963, and is still making waves in the music world today.
www.peter-rowan.com
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Solid
Air Americana/Folk-Rock
Led by co-founders Allegra Broughton (songwriter, vocals, guitar) and Sam Page (co-writer, vocals, bass, baritone guitar), Solid Air has brought excellent music to fans for over 20 years. Powerhouse vocals, stellar musicianship & quality original songs. www.solidairmusic.com |
Sourdough Slim Yodeling Cowboy
A performance by Sourdough Slim is a hoot to say the least. His fast-paced stage show combines comedy routines, award winning yodeling and catchy western tunes with accompaniment on accordion, guitar and harmonica. Highly musical, highly campy, highly entertaining to all ages. www.sourdoughslim.com
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