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Fairview Avenue in the Spotlight |
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Written by Janice MacDaniels
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Tuesday, 31 January 2012 18:44 |
 Fairview Avenue is our newest Member Band and our spotlight shines upon them in this issue. These are musicians with true bona fides. Scott Hopkins, the banjo player and a graduate of Crane School of Music, came to music playing the tuba, bass and banjo, starting at the age of 15. He formed a bluegrass group in college to |
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Heart of a Song - Junior Sisk & Rambler’s Choice |
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Written by Paul Lundgren
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Saturday, 28 January 2012 18:07 |
 “Nominated numerous times for Male Vocalist of the Year by the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) and Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music in America (SPBGMA), Junior Sisk is at the top of his game…….”
The opening track of The Heart of a Song aptly introduces what is to come. “A Far Cry From Lester and Earl” laments the drifting of bluegrass music from its traditions, quoting from |
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Written by Lynn Lipton
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Saturday, 28 January 2012 17:27 |
Saturday, January 28, 2012
 Last night, Too Blue, a Member Band of the Hudson Valley Bluegrass Association, delighted the very first audience at the inaugaral HVBA Showcase Series held at Christ Church in Poughkeepsie. The evening began with an open jam and it |
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Written by Administrator
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Thursday, 26 January 2012 16:20 |
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One of our newest HVBA members is Board Memeber Neal Loevinger's son. Here he is sporting one of his two HVBA shirts. If you listen closely, you might even |
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Written by David Angell
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Wednesday, 25 January 2012 18:18 |
 David Angell, President
I am honored to be the new President of the Hudson Valley Bluegrass Association (HVBA). I remember my first encounter with the HVBA in the late 90's back when I was looking for a group to play music with and not really having my sights set on bluegrass. The only criteria was a group that would accept me as a rookie and give me motivation to grow. I found this and much |
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Clearwater Festival With Bluegrass Music |
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Written by Administrator
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Monday, 23 January 2012 19:14 |
We're happy to announce Clearwater's Great Hudson River Revival (The Clearwater Festival) will be held on June 16 and 17 at the beautiful Croton Point Park in Croton-on-Hudson, NY.
While many of the parking and traffic issues experienced last year were beyond our control, we are actively working with our partners to implement strategies |
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