FREE Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival 2011

[t-bob]

Speedway Meadows in Golden Gate Park. This year's lineup! Did I mention this is the 11th year of a free festival. All thanks to one guy, Warren Hellman.

FRI SEP 30 (11:00AM - 7:00PM)
Banjo Stage
11:00am Bill Kirchen & The Hammer of the Honky-Tonk Gods
12:00pm Seldom Scene
1:10pm David Bromberg Quartet
2:35pm Del McCoury & The Preservation Hall Jazz Band
4:05pm John Prine
5:45pm Robert Plant & The Band of Joy
Arrow Stage
11:45am Maxim Ludwig & the Santa Fe Seven
12:55pm Blame Sally
2:10pm Mekons
3:30pm Southern Culture On The Skids
5:00pm Thurston Moore
Rooster Stage
11:00am Jonathan Wilson
12:05pm Simon Joyner
1:15pm Woods
2:20pm Kurt Vile & the Violators
3:30pm The Felice Brothers
4:45pm M. Ward
6:00pm Bright Eyes
Star Stage
11:00am Charlie Musselwhite
12:05pm Zigaboo Modeliste - King of the Funky Drums
1:20pm South Memphis String Band
2:50pm Jolie Holland
4:30pm Chris Isaak
SAT OCT 1 (11:00AM - 7:00PM)
Banjo Stage
11:00am Greensky Bluegrass
12:00pm Alison Brown
1:15pm Otis Clay with special guest Chick Rodgers
2:45pm Earl Scruggs
4:15pm Gillian Welch
5:45pm Steve Earle & the Dukes (& Duchesses) featuring Allison Moorer
Rooster Stage
11:00am The Wronglers with Jimmie Dale Gilmore
12:25pm Robyn Hitchcock
1:35pm Guy Clark & Verlon Thompson
2:50pm Patty Griffin
4:15pm Punch Brothers
5:45pm Robert Earl Keen
Star Stage
11:00am Cass McCombs Band
12:30pm Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit
2:20pm Kris Kristofferson & Merle Haggard
4:30pm Irma Thomas
Towers Of Gold Stage
11:40am Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder
1:20pm Hugh Laurie
3:25pm Broken Social Scene
5:30pm Buckethead
Arrow Stage
11:00am Sarah Elizabeth Campbell
12:15pm The Band of Heathens
1:35pm Ruthie Foster
2:55pm Ryan Bingham & The Dead Horses
4:25pm Reckless Kelly
5:45pm The Flatlanders feat. Joe Ely, Jimmie Dale Gilmore & Butch Hancock
Porch Stage
11:00am River Whyless
12:10pm AlofaSudden
1:25pm Seamus Kennedy
2:25pm Wendy Bird
3:40pm A.A. Bondy
4:50pm The Belle Brigade
6:05pm Nell Robinson & Jim Nunally and Their All-Star Band
SUN OCT 2 (11AM - 7PM)
Banjo Stage
11:00am Dry Branch Fire Squad
12:05pm Laurie Lewis & Tom Rozum w/ The Guest House Band
1:20pm Bela Fleck & Zakir Hussain & Edgar Meyer
2:45pm The Blind Boys of Alabama
4:15pm Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys
5:45pm Emmylou Harris
Rooster Stage
11:00am Jessica Lea Mayfield
12:05pm Kevin Welch & Kieran Kane & Fats Kaplin
1:20pm Brokedown in Bakersfield (featuring Nicki & Tim Bluhm, Scott Law, Lebo, Steve Adams & Dave Brogan)
2:10pm Ollabelle
4:15pm Justin Townes Earle
5:45pm The Jayhawks
Star Stage
11:45am The Low Anthem
1:20pm Dr. John & The Lower 911
3:05pm DeVotchKa
4:50pm Elbow
Towers of Gold Stage
11:00am Abigail Washburn
12:30pm Buddy Miller
2:10pm Bob Mould
4:00pm Fitz & The Tantrums
5:50pm Gomez
Arrow Stage
11:00am Joe Purdy
11:55pm Moonalice
1:10pm The Devil Makes Three
2:35pm Hot Buttered Rum
4:00pm Mother Hips
5:30pm Dark Star Orchestra
Porch Stage
11:00am Conspiracy of Beards
12:10pm Dive Bar Dukes
1:25pm Those Darlins
2:40pm Frank Fairfield
3:55pm The Swanson Family Band
5:10pm Over The Rhine
6:15pm Bill Orcutt

[fatstrat]

WOW! That's quite a line-up! How much are the Tics?

[theevan]

Insane, as usual.

"Del McCoury & The Preservation Hall Jazz Band"

Now there's an unusual collaboration.

[t-bob]

Sept 23, 2011 15:43:18 GMT -5 @fatstrat said:

WOW! That's quite a line-up! How much are the Tics?

It's free.

[fatstrat]

Sept 23, 2011 15:46:11 GMT -5 t-bob said:

Sept 23, 2011 15:43:18 GMT -5 @fatstrat said:

WOW! That's quite a line-up! How much are the Tics?

It's free.

Well that's just way cool! Have fun!

[t-bob]

Hope the weather holds...

[j]

Pearls before swine: it's 1/2 mile from my house and I'm probably not even gonna go. Have fun, Bob!