North Carolina Bluegrass Meetup Group

Primarily dedicated to new and intermediate bluegrass players and fans. Just an old fashioned JAM / WORKSHOP session for traditional acoustic players and those who want to learn. Guests and listeners are welcome, finger food contributions accepted but not expected. Please check the events schedule before coming.

This is a family atmosphere and proper conduct with respect to others is required.

NO SOLICITATION, ADVERTISING or PROMOTION permitted by members or non members without prior permission or approval of the group organizer. Any unathorized entry on this site may be removed at the discretion of the organizer.

When up North please see Budd at http://bluegrass.meetup.com/109 for some Baltimore pickin fun,,its a wonderful bunch of folks.

We're 101 Bluegrass Fans

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Welcome, Benson Bluegrass Fans!

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Recent Meetups

September 9, 2011 · 7:00 PM
Slow Jam at the Farm
7 Bluegrass Fans | 4.502 | 4 Photos
July 9, 2011 · 1:00 PM
Short Notice Jam
5 Bluegrass Fans | 4.001

Sorry for the short notice...hope some can make it !!
December 18, 2010 · 2:00 PM
Merry Christmas Jam
5 Bluegrass Fans

Lets get together for some good fellowship , Covered dish is welcome but always optional. So bring your instruments and good spirits ( christmas spirits ).
October 30, 2010 · 9:00 AM
Saturday Morning Jam at JDawgs Music store
7 Bluegrass Fans | 4.002

Get up early , get the breakfast over and lets get to pickin. We can also celebrate that our membership has reached 100 !!! Jam / workshop will run from 9am til 12 NOON,,,
September 16, 2010 · 6:00 PM
Bluegrass Workshop at JDAWGS Music
9 Bluegrass Fans | 4.001

A New Music store called JDWAGS located at 118 Main St. in Benson NC wants to host our meetup group. They have enough room for a decent size jam. Ill bring the hot dogs... Learn more

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Joe Campo started Anybody interested in getting together in the South Durham/Morrisville area?
June 5

"I sing – lead and harmony, from low baritone to high, lonesome tenor; play rhythm guitar – kind of Lester-like thumb-picking with the occasional other fingers jangling; and a very basic mandolin...."

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Joe Campo replied to Hey! Anybody out there ready to jam?
August 24

"Thanks for the info Arn..."
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Arnold Dickens replied to Hey! Anybody out there ready to jam?
August 23

"The group is in kind of a holding pattern waiting for a new organizer someone who will take it and run with it keeping tradition and traditional instruments in mind while pushing the envelope with the music."
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Cathy replied to MUSIC FOR WILDLIFE
May 8, 2012

"thank you to all who came out. i don't know who was from what group but we had a really big crowd so if you were there thank you !!!..."
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Max George joined
February 1, 2012

"I LOVE to play the Dobro."
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Chad Humphries joined
February 1, 2012

"Hi, I live in Burlington, NC and work in RTP. I'm interested with picking others since it is hard to find a local jam session."
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Clinton Brooks joined
January 9, 2012

"I play hard driving bluegrass, and other. I don't mind folk/traditional country, but I prefer music with tempo. I like drive. Likes: a good rhythm section, having a bass player, when everyone backs off when the guitarist takes a break."
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Scott Beardsley joined
December 27, 2011

"My name is Scott. I'm a soldier stationed at Fort Bragg. I love to get together for jam sessions. I play banjo, guitar, and sing."
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Jay Hess joined
November 18, 2011

"I live in Smithfield, NC and enjoy the banjo. ... Jay & Linda"
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Michael Williams joined
November 13, 2011

"For the beginner intermediate jam sessions."