Folk Notes

Sonoma County Bluegrass and Folk Festival – March 8

January 21, 2025

Laurie Lewis and Kathy Kallick’s celebration of 50 years of California bluegrass is the top attraction at the 21st annual Sonoma County Bluegrass and Folk Festival, coming up on Saturday, March 8, 2025.

Laurie and Kathy are supported by the Lonesome Ace String Band, Broken Compass Bluegrass, and Late For the Train, with a special appearance by the Manning Music Youth Bands and Manning Music Spotlight, plus more to be announced soon!

The fun kicks off at noon on Saturday, March 8, at the Sonoma Community Cultural Center, 390 Morris St, Sebastopol. Alongside the top-tier live entertainment on stage, SCBFF provides ample space for jamming with your fellow pickers. And you can choose from a first-rate menu of musical workshops with well-known instructors.

This festival is brought to you by the California Bluegrass Association, with help from the Sonoma County Folk Society and the Sebastopol Kiwanis Club.

And don’t forget to claim your $5 discount for members of the CBA, SoCoFoSo, and the Kiwanis Club! Just enter the discount code CBA or SOCOFOSO or KIWANIS.

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