Colorado's 24th Annual
Mid-Winter Bluegrass FestivalMid-Winter Bluegrass Festival

Claire Lynch Photo
Claire Lynch Band

Michael Cleveland Photo
Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper

Billy Pilgrims Photo
Billy Pilgrims

Bluegrass Patriots Photo
The Bluegrass Patriots

Badly Bent Photo
The Badly Bent

Ackermans Photo
The Ackermans

Feb 20-22, 2009
Northglenn Ramada Plaza
Denver, Colo.

Featuring in concert:

Claire Lynch Band

The Gibson Brothers

Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper

The Faris Family

Kim & Jim Lansford

Billy Pilgrims

Sons & Brothers

Second Time Around

Bluegrass Patriots

High Plains Tradition

The Badly Bent

The Ackermans

Fireweed Bluegrass Band

The Stanleytones

The T Band

More TBA

To this great list of talent add:

Great Rocky Mountain Band Scramble. This popular event is open to non-booked musicians of all ages and ability levels. It's loads of fun as groups are chosen by random drawings and have three hours to form a band! Starts on Saturday at 4:15pm. Ribbons and over $500 in prize money awarded!

Gospel Music. This important part of bluegrass music will be featured from on Sunday featuring seven booked bands.

Instrumental and Vocal Workshops. Master musicians and teachers will show you new techniques in singing and playing your favorite instrument. Saturday morning from 10:00am till noon.

Vendors' Fair. Regional artisans will display instruments, art, jewelry, crafts and more!

Beginners' Jams. Support, assistance and fun for beginning bluegrassers. Bring your instrument and get ready to pick! Hosted by Tom Noonan.

Sunday Showcase of Bands New bands from the region will showcase their talents for fans and promoters starting at noon on the Acoustic Stage.

Gibson Brothers Photo
The Gibson Brothers

Faris Family  Photo
The Faris Family

Sons and Brothers Photo
Sons and Brothers

High Plains Tradition Photo
High Plains Tradition

Stanleytones Photo
The Stanleytones

Kim and Jim Lansford Photo
Kim and Jim Lansford

Design/Hosting: Ben O'Connor