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    • November 07, 2022
    • January 06, 2025
    • 114 sessions
    • 655 East Southern Avenue Tempe, AZ 85282

    Pyle Adult Recreation Center Jam

    Every Monday 1pm to 3 pm


    655 East Southern Avenue
    Tempe, AZ 85282

    Located on Southern, southwest quadrant at Rural Rd. and Southern Ave., west of the Tempe History Museum

    For more information, please feel free to reach out to Bruce directly:

    Bruce Wurst brulipps@yahoo.com

    For more information, please feel free to reach out to Bruce directly:

    Bruce Wurst

    brulipps@yahoo.com


    • June 02, 2023
    • September 18, 2026
    • 80 sessions
    • 19055 N 57th Ave, Glendale

    Glendale Foothills Library Jam

     19055 N 57th Ave, Glendale AZ

    1st & 3rd Friday 1 - 3 PM


    Contact
    Uncle Dave Lawrence  602-615-6789
    davelawrence5555@gmail.com Library
    • June 23, 2023
    • May 26, 2028
    • 60 sessions
    • 8066 N 49th Glendale AZ 85302

    Fray Garces Columbian Hall Jam


    Glendale AZ 4th Friday 6 - 8 PM
    Fray Garces Columbian Hall
     8066 N 49th Glendale AZ 85302
    Contact Uncle Dave Lawrence—602-615-6789
    davelawrence5555@gmail.com


    • July 26, 2023
    • July 17, 2024
    • 52 sessions
    • 5510 E 32nd St Yuma, AZ
    • August 05, 2023
    • February 15, 2025
    • 40 sessions
    • 2450 1st Ave #106 Yuma, AZ

    Open Mic in Yuma


    • August 26, 2023
    • August 24, 2024
    • 25 sessions
    • Oasis at Mesa Palms 1418 N Country Club Drive Mesa, AZ 85201
    Oasis at Mesa Palms Jam

    Every 2nd and 4th Saturday, 9AM to 11AM.

    You can park out front if parking is available there. Otherwise, use gate code #1740. The gate code box is under the canopy on the driver's side. Continue through the gate and go either left or right to park. DO NOT PARK IN COVERED SPACES. They are ALL reserved by residents who are paying for their space. Proceed past the front desk and go upstairs to the recreation room. 

    Contact Info:


    • October 01, 2023
    • July 21, 2024
    • 19 sessions
    • 2218 S. Mariposa Road, Apache Junction, AZ 85119
    Open Apache Junction Jam


    Open Apache Junction jam. 1st & 3rd Sundays 1:30-3:30pm 

    ATTENTION ALL APACHE JUNCTION JAMMERS!!!

    Change of venue for the AJ Jams starting this Sunday 02/18/24. Our jam has out grown Treasure Box ll. Starting Sunday @1:30-3:30 @ our carport.

    2218 S. Mariposa Road, Apache Junction, AZ  85119

    Cross streets Tomahawk/Southern Avenue. We have some picking chairs, but feel free to bring your own. Call me with any questions: 480-236-2814

    Galen Anderson


    Contact Galen (480) 236-2814

    • October 14, 2023
    • October 12, 2024
    • 13 sessions
    • 5607 S. Terripin, Mesa, AZ 85212
    Higley/Poly Jam

    Located in North Desert Village on the ASU-Polytechnic Campus. Near the Gateway Airport. There is no need for an ASU parking permit, but please park near the house

    First Jam: Saturday, Oct. 14th; 1-3 p.m.

    And the second Saturday of the month thereafter

    Bring your instruments and if you can bring a chair. The house has some chairs and I will bring a few, but if you want to be safe bring one of your own.

    Contact Info:
    Email: wolfeivan@gmail.com
    Text 480-217-1732 


    • January 05, 2024
    • December 27, 2024
    • 52 sessions
    • 655 E Southern Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282

    Pyle Adult Center Friday Jam

    Bluegrass Jam

    Bluegrass instruments only. Banjo, guitar, dobro, mandolin, and fiddle. We usually already have a bass. Bluegrass songs only.

    Every Friday from 10 to noon at the Pyle Adult Center. We go for pizza after, for those who wish to partake.

    Contact Anne Lorraine Taylor

    Email  atiffen1@gmail.com

    Cell  602-531-7132


    • May 01, 2024
    • September 11, 2024
    • 20 sessions
    • 7863 White Mountain Lake Rd, Show Low, AZ 85901









    • May 15, 2024
    • 7:30 PM
    • 5 S WC Riles Dr Flagstaff, AZ 86001

    AJ Lee & Blue Summit





    • May 16, 2024
    • 7:30 PM
    • 130 N Central Ave Phoenix, AZ 85004

    AJ LEE & BLUE SUMMIT

    VALLEY BAR

    May 16 at 7:30PM

    PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES






    • May 17, 2024
    • 8:00 PM
    • 311 E Congress St, Tucson, AZ 85701, USA

    AJ Lee & Blue Summit

    Club Congress @ 7:30pm
    Tucson, AZ, United States



    • May 28, 2024
    • May 29, 2024
    • 2 sessions
    • 4725 E. Mayo Blvd. Phoenix, AZ 85050

    Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway

    Down the Rabbit Hole Tour

    Tuesday, May 28 7:00 p.m.

    Wednesday, May 29 7:00 p.m.







    • May 31, 2024
    • 15 W. Aspen Avenue, Flagstaff, AZ, United States, 86001

    Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway

    Down the Rabbit Hole Tour

    Orpheum Theater
    Flagstaff, AZ
    Doors: 6:00PM | Show: 8:00PM


    • June 22, 2024
    • June 23, 2024
    • Goodwin Street | Downtown Prescott, AZ

    Prescott Bluegrass Festival


    Saturday, June 22, 2024
    &
    Sunday, June 23, 2024
    Goodwin Street | Downtown Prescott, AZ

    Set up your chairs and blankets under the shady elms on the Yavapai County Courthouse Plaza and enjoy a music-filled weekend with free admission!

    • July 24, 2024
    • 7:00 PM
    • 4725 E. Mayo Blvd. Phoenix, AZ 85050

    Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper


    Wednesday, July 24

    7:00 p.m



    • July 26, 2024
    • July 28, 2024
    • 424 Forest Hill Rd, Hamilton, MT 59840
    • September 18, 2024
    • September 22, 2024
    • Big Timber, MT


    SWEETGRASS MUSIC CAMP


Past events

April 19, 2024 28th Annual Durango Bluegrass Meltdown
April 11, 2024 Walker Creek Music Camp
April 07, 2024 Yonder Mountain String Band
April 06, 2024 Yonder Mountain String Band
April 05, 2024 Yonder Mountain String Band
April 05, 2024 Winter WonderGrass Tahoe, California
April 05, 2024 Tucson Folk Festival
March 30, 2024 Long Beach Bluegrass Festival
March 08, 2024 Desert Bluegrass Festival Marana, AZ
March 03, 2024 The Kevin Prater Band at Fiddler's Dream Coffeehouse
March 01, 2024 2024 Bluegrass On The Beach Bluegrass Festival
February 28, 2024 BLUEGRASS JAM CAMP
February 22, 2024 Wintergrass 2024
February 21, 2024 Topock Bluegrass Roundup - CAMPOUT
February 16, 2024 5th Annual Grande Fiddle Championships
February 16, 2024 Mid-Winter Bluegrass Festival in Denver, Colorado.
February 08, 2024 45th Annual Gila Valley Fiddle Contest
February 07, 2024 Peter Rowan at the MIM
February 02, 2024 44th Annual Ajo Old Time Fiddlers Show & Contest
January 29, 2024 2024 ABA Bluegrass Roundup
January 27, 2024 THE SONORAN DOGS - Gold Canyon Art Festival
January 13, 2024 Blythe Bluegrass Festival 2024
January 12, 2024 THE SONORAN DOGS AT BLYTHE BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL
January 10, 2024 The Foghorn String Band
December 30, 2023 The Sonoran Dogs at Janeys
December 08, 2023 Mark & Joelle Norcroft House Concert Series
November 26, 2023 Laurie Lewis and the Right Hands
November 18, 2023 Nick Dumas at Porter Barn Wood
November 16, 2023 Nick Dumas & Branchline
November 12, 2023 Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer, Zakir Hussain, Featuring Rakesh Chaurasia
November 11, 2023 The Badly Bent at the MIM
November 11, 2023 Bela Fleck at Fox Tucson Theatre
November 10, 2023 44th Annual Wickenburg Bluegrass Festival
November 02, 2023 South State 48 VOLUME III
October 27, 2023 THE SONORAN DOGS
October 14, 2023 Alpine Divide at 2023 Harvest Festival
October 14, 2023 Nickel Creek at Mesa Arts Center
October 13, 2023 The Quebe Sisters
October 11, 2023 The Quebe Sisters
October 06, 2023 Huck Finn Jubilee 2023
September 30, 2023 THE SONORAN DOGS
September 29, 2023 Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 23
September 22, 2023 Fiddle & Food Truck Festival
September 19, 2023 Darin and Brooke Aldridge
September 14, 2023 Big Richard at the MIM
August 26, 2023 THE SONORAN DOGS
August 25, 2023 37th Annual Bower's Mansion Bluegrass Festival
August 25, 2023 Santa Fe TradFest
August 19, 2023 Music in the Pines 2023
August 18, 2023 BANNOCK COUNTY BLUEGRASS CAMPING JAM
August 05, 2023 The Kruger Brothers at the MIM
August 03, 2023 GREENSKY BLUEGRASS
July 29, 2023 Danny Paisley and the Southern Grass with special guest, Higher Ground Bluegrass!
July 21, 2023 Hardtimes Bluegrass Festival 2023
June 24, 2023 Cisco and the Racecars
June 24, 2023 42nd Annual Prescott Bluegrass Festival
June 23, 2023 Alison Brown at the MIM
June 22, 2023 Cisco and the Racecars
June 15, 2023 48th Annual Father’s Day Festival
June 07, 2023 Roots and Boots Music Camp 2023
May 27, 2023 THE SONORAN DOGS
May 21, 2023 Tumbleweed Jam
May 13, 2023 Calico Bluegrass Festival 2023
May 12, 2023 Mighty Poplar
May 11, 2023 Parkfield Bluegrass Festival
April 29, 2023 THE SONORAN DOGS
April 29, 2023 Ten Dollar Wedding
April 21, 2023 Durango Bluegrass Meltdown
April 18, 2023 CBA Spring Campout 2023
April 16, 2023 BLUEGRASS & BBQ WITH EDGAR LOUDERMILK - ABA BLUEGRASS JAM
April 14, 2023 Laurie Lewis and the Right Hands at MIM
March 31, 2023 Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley - MIM
March 31, 2023 Tempe Festival of the Arts
March 31, 2023 The Bluegrass Experience with Jam Pak
March 31, 2023 Tucson Folk Festival
March 28, 2023 Mark O’Connor: Crossing Bridge at MIM
March 26, 2023 Cisco and The Racecars | Kim Weston
March 25, 2023 THE SONORAN DOGS
March 25, 2023 THE SONORAN DOGS
March 24, 2023 Globe Miami Community Concert Association
March 19, 2023 True Heart Troubadours Tim O’Brien and Mary Gauthier
March 16, 2023 ABA Spring Campout CANCELLED
March 15, 2023 AJ Lee and Blue Summit
March 11, 2023 Tucson Old Time Fiddle Contest - ORO VALLEY, AZ
March 10, 2023 Desert Bluegrass Festival 2023
March 06, 2023 Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper at MIM
March 05, 2023 Ten Dollar Wedding
March 04, 2023 GLENDALE FOLK & HERITAGE FESTIVAL 2023
March 03, 2023 20th Annual “Bluegrass On The Beach” Music Festival
February 25, 2023 THE SONORAN DOGS
February 23, 2023 Golden Shores Bluegrass Campout
February 17, 2023 2023 Midwinter Bluegrass Festival
February 12, 2023 THE SONORAN DOGS
February 10, 2023 Head for the Hills & Stillhouse Junkies Live at the Crazy Horse
February 10, 2023 Gila Valley Fiddle Festival - SAFFORD, AZ
February 09, 2023 Gila Valley Fiddle Festival & Contest
February 03, 2023 We Banjo 3
February 02, 2023 Ajo Old Time Fiddle Contest - AJO, AZ
January 30, 2023 ABA Bluegrass Roundup 2023
January 28, 2023 THE SONORAN DOGS
January 28, 2023 Agri-County Bluegrass Festival 2023
January 26, 2023 Bush, Marshall, Meyer, Meyer
January 25, 2023 Bush, Marshall, Meyer, Meyer
January 22, 2023 Picking On The Promenade
January 21, 2023 Yonder Mountain String Band
January 20, 2023 Grande Fiddle Contest - CASA GRANDE, AZ
January 18, 2023 Blythe Bluegrass Jam 2023
January 13, 2023 Desert Fiesta Spring Fiddlefest - SALOME, AZ
January 08, 2023 Picking On The Promenade
January 08, 2023 ABA House Concert and Member Mixer
January 06, 2023 Worthen Memorial Old Time Fiddle Contest - YUMA, AZ
December 22, 2022 Jam Session at Rock of Ages
December 10, 2022 The 10th Annual Phoenix Festival of the Arts
December 09, 2022 THE SONORAN DOGS
November 26, 2022 THE SONORAN DOGS
November 11, 2022 43RD ANNUAL WICKENBURG BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL
November 07, 2022 Nick Dumas & Branchline House Concert
November 05, 2022 Porter Barn Wood Bluegrass Festival 2022
October 08, 2022 THE SONORAN DOGS
October 07, 2022 Huck Finn Jubilee 2022
October 07, 2022 NCBFC Fall Campout
September 30, 2022 DBA Patagonia Lake Campout
September 07, 2022 Robbie Fulks Bluegrass Trio
September 01, 2022 JigJam at MIM
August 26, 2022 THE SONORAN DOGS
August 26, 2022 BANNOCK COUNTY BLUEGRASS CAMPING JAM
August 26, 2022 Santa Fe TradFest
August 19, 2022 36th Annual Bower's Mansion Bluegrass Festival
August 11, 2022 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival
August 06, 2022 KEYSTONE BLUEGRASS AND BEER FESTIVAL
August 05, 2022 Cisco & The Racecars - Chandler Center for the Arts
August 05, 2022 SnowyGrass Music Festival
July 31, 2022 Sam Bush and Hot Buttered Rum
July 29, 2022 50TH ANNUAL ROCKYGRASS FESTIVAL
July 22, 2022 THE SONORAN DOGS
July 22, 2022 Hardtimes Bluegrass Festival 2022
July 21, 2022 Northwest String Summit
July 10, 2022 Sierra Hull
July 07, 2022 High Mountain Hay Fever Bluegrass Festival
July 02, 2022 Old Time Traditional Music Jams Glendale Foothills Library
June 30, 2022 High Sierra Music Festival
June 25, 2022 John McEuen and the Circle Band Will the Circle Be Unbroken
June 25, 2022 Prescott Bluegrass Festival
June 24, 2022 Susanville Bluegrass Festival
June 24, 2022 The Black Hills Bluegrass Festival
June 17, 2022 SOUTHWEST PICKERS 47th Annual Bluegrass & Traditional Music Festival
June 16, 2022 49TH ANNUAL TELLURIDE BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL
June 16, 2022 CBA Father’s Day Festival
June 09, 2022 High Lonesome Live at Lost Lake Lounge with Deer Creek Sharpshooters
June 03, 2022 THE SONORAN DOGS
June 03, 2022 Ogden Music Festival 2022
May 28, 2022 Bluegrass on the Arkansas
May 25, 2022 Strawberry Music Festival
May 20, 2022 Gold Hill Inn Presents High Lonesome
May 15, 2022 Topanga Banjo-Fiddle Contest and Folk Festival
April 07, 2022 Marin County, CA: Walker Creek Music Camp
March 24, 2022 New River Bluegrass Campout
March 11, 2022 Marana Bluegrass Festival
March 06, 2022 Special Consensus in Concert
March 03, 2022 Bluegrass On The Beach
February 20, 2022 Topock Jam Fest
February 04, 2022 Box Canyon Balloon & Bluegrass Festival
January 23, 2022 Picking' on the Promenade
January 15, 2022 Surprise Community Park Jam - CANCELLED
January 14, 2022 Colorado River Bluegrass Festival
January 09, 2022 Picking' on the Promenade
January 08, 2022 Agri-Country Bluegrass Festival
January 05, 2022 Beginner Bluegrass Workshop
December 29, 2021 ABA New Year's Campout
December 17, 2021 Glendale Foothills Library Jam
December 04, 2021 Surprise Community Park Jam
December 03, 2021 Glendale Foothills Library
November 26, 2021 Glendale: Knights of Columbus Jam
November 21, 2021 Apache Junction Jam
November 21, 2021 Apache Junction Jam
November 20, 2021 Annual Membership Meeting
November 19, 2021 Glendale: Foothills Public Library
November 12, 2021 Wickenburg, AZ: Four Corner States Bluegrass Festival
November 07, 2021 Apache Junction Jam
November 06, 2021 Surprise Community Park Jam
September 17, 2021 Flagstaff: Pickin’ in the Pines
August 13, 2021 Red River, NM: Bluegrass and Traditional Music Festival
June 27, 2021 Glendale: Sahuaro Park/Glendale Public Library Jam
June 26, 2021 Prescott Bluegrass Festival
June 23, 2021 Flagstaff Roots & Boots Music Camp
June 19, 2021 Casa Grande Airport Jam
June 19, 2021 Flagstaff Folk Festival
June 18, 2021 Glendale: Foothills Public Library
June 13, 2021 Glendale: Sahuaro Park/Glendale Public Library Jam
June 06, 2021 Mesa: Old School Grub Jam
June 05, 2021 Phoenix: Celebrate Bluegrass at MIM
June 04, 2021 Phoenix: James Reams & The Barnstormers at MIM
June 04, 2021 Glendale: Foothills Public Library
May 23, 2021 Jam: Glendale
May 16, 2021 Jam: Apache Junction


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