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Arizona Bluegrass Association

A 501(c)(3) Non Profit Organization

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  • Fray Garces Columbian Hall Jam

    • 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

    John Livingston

    john8489@gmail.com

    440-840-8899


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  • Casa Grande Airport Jam

    • January 04, 2025
    • January 15, 2028
    • 74 sessions
    • 3225 N. Lear Ave., Casa Grande, AZ

    Casa Grande Airport Jam

    1st and 3rd Saturday of each month

    Bluegrass, acoustic stringed instruments

    • We meet in the terminal building at the Casa Grande Municipal airport on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month at 12pm we play until 2pm.
    • All skill levels are welcome, especially friendly to beginner to intermediate players.
    • Bluegrass songs are our focus but other styles are permitted.
    • Acoustic string instruments only please, an exception will be granted for one small electric bass (due to the size and weight of acoustic bass)


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  • Apache Junction Jam

    • May 17, 2026
    • November 15, 2026
    • 13 sessions
    • Raindance Mobile Home Resort 2605 S. Tomahawk Road, Apache Junction AZ 85119
    Apache Junction Jam


    The Apache Junction Open Bluegrass Jam

    First and third Sunday of the month

    Raindance Mobile Home Resort

    2605 S. Tomahawk Road, Apache Junction AZ 85119

    May 17-Nov 15, 2026 at this location


    Call Galen at 480-236-2814 for more information

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  • Pyle Adult Recreation Center Jam

    • June 01, 2026
    • December 28, 2026
    • 31 sessions
    • Pyle Adult Recreation Center 655 East Southern Avenue Tempe, AZ 85282

    Pyle Adult Recreation Center Jam

    Every Monday, 12 - 3 PM

    Pyle Adult Recreation Center 655 East Southern Avenue Tempe, AZ 85282. Southwest Quadrant at Rural Rd and Southern Ave.


    Contact:

    Bruce Wurst

    brulipps@yahoo.com

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  • Bluegrass Jam at The Mountain View Pub

    • June 24, 2026
    • June 02, 2027
    • 49 sessions
    • Mountain View Pub, 7033 E Cave Creek Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

    Bluegrass Jam at The Mountain View Pub

    7033 E Cave Creek Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

    Wednesday July 1st, 2026

    Jam is cancelled for USA World Cup event

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  • Scottsdale Via Linda Senior Center Jam

    • July 01, 2026
    • June 23, 2027
    • 52 sessions
    • Via Linda Senior Center 10440 E. Via Linda, Rm 5 Scottsdale, AZ 85258

    Scottsdale Via Linda Senior Center Jam


    Wednesdays @ 10 AM - 12 PM


    Via Linda Senior Center 10440 E. Via Linda, Rm 5 Scottsdale, AZ 85258


    Bluegrass Acoustic Only (Harmonica Too)

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  • Yuma Blue Sky Ranch RV Park Bluegrass Jam

    • July 01, 2026
    • June 23, 2027
    • 52 sessions
    • Blue Sky Ranch RV Park 5510 E 32nd St, Yuma AZ

    Yuma Blue Sky Ranch  Bluegrass Jam


    Wednesdays @ 10 AM


    Blue Sky Ranch RV Park 5510 E 32nd St, Yuma AZ

    In Reception Hall, next to Office and Mail boxes


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  • Glendale Beatitudes Campus of Care Jam

    • July 01, 2026
    • June 23, 2027
    • 52 sessions
    • Beatitudes Campus of Care 1610 W Glendale Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021

    Glendale Beatitudes Campus of Care Jam


    Wednesdays @ 6 - 8 PM


    Beatitudes Campus of Care

    1610 W Glendale Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021

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  • Tempe Pyle Adult Recreation Center Jam - Fridays

    • July 03, 2026
    • June 25, 2027
    • 52 sessions
    • Pyle Adult Recreation Center 655 East Southern Avenue Tempe, AZ 85282

    Pyle Adult Recreation Center Jam


    Fridays @ 10 AM - 12 PM


    Pyle Adult Recreation Center 655 East Southern Avenue Tempe, AZ 85282

    Southwest quadrant at Rural Rd. and Southern Ave


    Anne Taylor annelorraine0805@gmail.com Bluegrass jam, bluegrass instruments only (banjo, guitar, dobro, mandolin, and fiddle; we usually have a bass) 

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  • Howard’s Jam, Oasis at Mesa Palms

    • July 11, 2026
    • June 26, 2027
    • 24 sessions
    • Oasis at Mesa Palms 1418 N Country Club Drive, Mesa, AZ 85201

    Howard’s Jam, Oasis at Mesa Palms


    2nd and 4th Saturdays @ 9 - 11 AM


    Oasis at Mesa Palms 1418 N Country Club Drive, Mesa, AZ 85201

    Questions? Contact Brad Dickerhofe

    brad.dickerhofe@gmail.com

    720-252-6395

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  • Higley/Poly Jam

    • July 11, 2026
    • June 12, 2027
    • 12 sessions
    • 7114 E Talon Ave Mesa, AZ 85212

    Higley/Poly Jam

    2nd Saturday, 1-3PM

    7114 E Talon Ave Mesa, AZ 85212

    Questions? Contact Ivan Wolfe

    wolfeivan@gmail.com

    Or Text 480-217-1732

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  • Bison Bar & Grill Jam

    • July 12, 2026
    • July 04, 2027
    • 52 sessions
    • Bison Bar & Grill 1 N Bison Preserve Dr Show Low, AZ

    Bison Bar & Grill Jam


    Every Sunday, 2-4 PM


    Bison Bar & Grill

    1 N Bison Preserve Dr Show Low, AZ


    Presented by Tom Elliston Music

    Pickers, Grinners, and All Acoustic Instruments Welcome

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  • Glendale Old Time Traditional Music Jam

    • July 18, 2026
    • June 19, 2027
    • 23 sessions
    • Glendale Foothills Library 19055 N 57th Ave, Glendale AZ

    Glendale Old Time Traditional Music Jam


    1st and 3rd Saturdays @ 10 AM - 12:30PM


    Glendale Foothills Library 19055 N 57th Ave, Glendale AZ


    Mike McClure AzOldTimeJam@gmail.com

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  • Raindance Mobile Home Park Jam

    • July 19, 2026
    • July 04, 2027
    • 25 sessions
    • Clubhouse @ Raindance Mobile Home Park, 2605 S. Tomahawk Road, Apache Junction AZ 85119

    Raindance Mobile Home Park Jam

    1st and 3rd Sundays, 1:30 - 3:30 PM

    Clubhouse @ Raindance Mobile Home Park, 2605 S. Tomahawk Road, Apache Junction AZ 85119

    Chairs are provided, BYOB

    Questions? Contact Galen Anderson

    480-236-2814

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  • Jam Session at Rock of Ages Payson

    • July 21, 2026
    • December 15, 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • Rock of Ages 204 W Airport Rd, Payson, AZ 85541

    Jam Session at Rock of Ages Payson

    3rd Tuesday of the Month at 4:30pm

    Rock of Ages 204 W Airport Rd, Payson, AZ 85541


    ***


    Questions?  Contact:

    Tom Barthel, Pastor

    rimcountryfiddlers@gmail.com


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  • Cottonwood Country Club Jam - Winter

    • October 03, 2026
    • April 17, 2027
    • 14 sessions
    • 25630 S Brentwood Dr, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248


    Cottonwood Country Club Jam

    Bluegrass Jam 


    It will be on the first and third Saturdays of the month from May until September. In October, we will start having it every week, October through April


    Cottonwood Country Club - Room A6

    25630 S Brentwood Dr, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248

    Contact Bernie before heading out as sometimes gets cancelled

    Bernie Cell (724) 771-2946

    Email janeromfo5@gmail.com



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  • Fall Strawberry Music Festival

    • October 15, 2026
    • October 18, 2026
    • Nevada County Fairgrounds 11228 McCourtney Rd. Grass Valley, CA 95949


    Strawberry Music Festival

    OCT 15-18, 2026

    LINEUP

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  • Cottonwood Campfire Weekend Jam

    • October 16, 2026
    • October 18, 2026
    • Old Town Cottonwood, 1050 N 4th Street, Cottonwood 86326

    INFO

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  • Ten Dollar Wedding

    • October 18, 2026
    • 2:00 PM
    • 6045 W Chandler Blvd # 7, Chandler, AZ 85226


    Ten Dollar Wedding

    Sunday, October 18 2PM


    Good Time Charli’s



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  • An Intimate Evening with Mark & Maggie O'Connor

    • October 28, 2026
    • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    • MESA ARTS CENTER - One East Main Street, Mesa, AZ 85201
    • 53
    Register

    REGISTER NOW



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  • Clay Street Unit at The Orpheum Theater

    • October 31, 2026
    • Orpheum Theater, 15 W Aspen Ave Flagstaff, AZ 86001 United States

    The Orpheum Presents

    Clay Street Unit

    The Rocking Dead- A Halloween Show Feat. Roll Me Home

    Saturday, Oct 31, 2026

    Doors: 7:00PM | Show: 8:00PM

    TICKETS


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  • Beach House Review

    • November 01, 2026
    • 603 E. Carla Vista Dr., Chandler, AZ 85225

    Beach House Review

    Sunday, November 1, 2026

    INFO


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  • John McEuen and the Circle Band at the MIM

    • November 04, 2026
    • Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85050

    John McEuen and the Circle Band

    Will the Circle Be Unbroken

    November 4, 2026

    Musical Instrument Museum

    INFO


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  • Ten Dollar Wedding

    • November 04, 2026
    • 3:00 PM
    • 6045 W Chandler Blvd # 7, Chandler, AZ 85226


    Ten Dollar Wedding

    Saturday, November 14 

    Good Time Charli’s



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  • South State 48 Volume VI Festival

    • November 05, 2026
    • November 08, 2026
    • Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, 850 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92011

    South State 48 Volume VI Festival

    November 5-8, 2026

    WEBSITE


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  • Moab Folk Festival

    • November 06, 2026
    • November 08, 2026
    • 198 East Center Street Moab, UT 84532



    INFO

    Moab Folk Festival
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  • Downtown Mesa BBQ & Bluegrass Classic

    • November 06, 2026
    • November 07, 2026
    • Friday, November 06, 2026 | 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM Saturday, November 07, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 05:00 PM


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  • Salome Fiddlefest

    • November 06, 2026
    • November 08, 2026
    • Salome Lions Club

    Salome Fiddlefest

    November 6-8, 2026

    Salome Lions Club

    RV parking, meals, jamming

    For more information call Linda at 928-671-0474

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  • Two Runner at 191 E. Toole

    • November 12, 2026
    • 191 E. Toole, 191 E. Toole Ave Tucson, AZ 85701 United States

    Two Runner @ 191 E. Toole

    Thur, Nov 12, 2026

    Doors 7PM | Show 8PM

    TICKETS


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  • Wickenburg Bluegrass Festival

    • November 13, 2026
    • November 15, 2026
    • Everett Bowman Rodeo Arena, 935 Constellation Rd, Wickenburg, AZ 85390

    47th Annual Wickenburg Bluegrass Festival

    Everett Bowman Rodeo Arena, 935 Constellation Rd, Wickenburg, AZ 85390

    November 13 - 15, 2026

    Bluegrass Contest Form - Fillable.pdf

    Press Release - BG 26.pdf

    Bluegrass Schedule.pdf

    Bluegrass Camping Form - Fillable.pdf

    Bluegrass Flyers 1.pdf

    Bluegrass Flyers.pdf



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  • Two Runner at Valley Bar

    • November 13, 2026
    • Valley Bar, 130 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004

    Two Runner at Valley Bar - Phoenix

    Friday, November 13, 2026

    Doors at 7:00 / Show at 7:30

    TICKETS


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  • Big Richard at Club Congress

    • November 13, 2026
    • Club Congress, 311 East Congress Street Tucson, AZ 85701 United States

    Big Richard at Club Congress

    Friday, Nov 13, 2026

    Doors 7pm | Show 7:30pm

    TICKETS


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  • Big Richard at Hotel Monte Vista

    • November 14, 2026
    • Hotel Monte Vista Lounge, 100 N. San Fransisco St. Flagstaff, AZ 86001 United States

    Greenhouse Productions Presents

    Big Richard

    Molly & The Starfished Lovers

    Saturday, Nov 14, 2026

    Doors: 7:00PM | Show: 8:00PM

    TICKETS


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  • Big Richard at the MIM

    • November 16, 2026
    • Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85050

    Big Richard

    November 16, 2026

    Musical Instrument Museum

    INFO


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  • ABA Annual Meeting

    • November 21, 2026
    • Leisure World, 908 S Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85206

    ABA Annual Meeting


    Saturday, November 21, 2026

    3pm - 8pm


    Leisure World Country Club

    908 S Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85206


    Map to location on grounds to be provided at gate


    More Details to Come!

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  • Steep Canyon Rangers at Orpheum Theater - Flagstaff

    • November 21, 2026
    • Orpheum Theater, 15 W. Aspen Avenue, Flagstaff, AZ, 86001

    Steep Canyon Rangers at Orpheum Theater - Flagstaff

    With Stillhouse Junkies

    Saturday, November 21, 2026

    Doors: 6:30PM | Show: 7:30PM

    TICKETS


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  • Steep Canyon Rangers at the MIM

    • November 23, 2026
    • Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85050

    Steep Canyon Rangers

    November 23, 2026 - 6:30pm and 8:30pm Shows

    Musical Instrument Museum

    INFO


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  • HOMEGROWN BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL 2026

    • December 05, 2026
    • 10:00 AM
    • December 06, 2026
    • 5:00 PM
    • 603 E Carla Vista Dr. Chandler, AZ 85225

    HOMEGROWN BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL

    December 5th & 6th, 2026




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  • Ten Dollar Wedding

    • December 20, 2026
    • 2:00 PM
    • 6045 W Chandler Blvd # 7, Chandler, AZ 85226


    Ten Dollar Wedding

    Sunday, December 20 at 2PM

    Good Time Charli’s



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  • Dom Flemons at 191 E. Toole

    • December 22, 2026
    • 191 E. Toole, 191 E. Toole Ave Tucson, AZ 85701 United States

    Dom Flemons @ 191 Toole

    Tue • Dec 22, 2026 • Doors 7PM | Show 8PM

    TICKETS


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  • The McCoury and Douglas Family Pickin' Party

    • January 02, 2027
    • January 05, 2027
    • The Wigwam, 300 E Wigwam Blvd, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340

    The McCoury and Douglas Family Pickin' Party

    January 2 - 5, 2027

    WEBSITE


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  • The Earls of Leicester at The MIM

    • January 06, 2027
    • Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85050

    The Earls of Leicester at The MIM

    Wednesday, January 6, 2027, 7:00 pm

    INFO


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  • Ullrgrass Music and Beer Festival

    • January 29, 2027
    • January 31, 2027
    • Parfet Park, Golden, CO

    Ullrgrass Music and Beer Festival

    January 29, 30, 31, 2027

    Parfet Park, Golden, Colorado

    WEBSITE


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  • 5th Annual ABA Bluegrass Roundup

    • February 05, 2027
    • February 07, 2027
    • Apache Junction Rodeo Grounds
    Register


    All sales are final. Day Parking is Free. Children 12 and under are free with a paying adult. Dogs are welcome in designated areas. No Weapons in the concert area.

    RV Club Discount

    Frequently Asked Questions

    CONTACT


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  • The Wailin' Jennys

    • February 20, 2027
    • 7:30 PM
    • Chandler Center for the Arts 250 North Arizona Avenue Chandler, AZ 85224 United States

    The Wailin' Jennys

    Sat, Feb 20, 2027 @ 7:30pm

    INFO

    Chandler Center for the Arts 250 North Arizona Avenue Chandler, AZ 85224 United States


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  • 2027 Desert Bluegrass Festival

    • March 12, 2027
    • March 14, 2027
    • Marana, AZ

    INFO

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