Bluegrass in the Cornfields - Indoor Concerts


Enjoy fine Bluegrass music from September to May at the Boatwhistle Memorial Hall at FOTMC.  Music starts at 3 pm with open stage entertainment.  Featured bands start at 4 pm with music filling the auditorium until around 9 pm.  Host band, Vernon McIntyre's Appalachian Grass will always be the cornerstone of the evening.  Dinner specials, sandwiches and soup are available on site from the fine folks of Margaret's Kitchen.  Want to make it a real 'get-a-way weekend?  Check with FOTMC for the latest information on area motels and campgrounds.   

Admission: $10  (WOBA member discount, $2 with membership card)

Time:  Open Stage at 3 pm with band concert starting at 4 pm

Dates for 2010:  January 9, February 6, March 6, April 3, May 1, October 9, November 6, December 4

May 1     Featuring two bands: 

                Vernon McIntyre's APPALACHIAN GRASS and The Retread Bluegrass Band

 

Vernon McIntyre's APPALACHIAN GRASS
 

Photo taken by:  Vi Braun
at Roundeyes Bluegrass Festival, Arcanum, OH
(August '09)

More info on our house band, Vernon McIntyre's
APPALACHIAN GRASS, is included with this website. 
Click here.

The Retread Bluegrass Band


 

The Retread Bluegrass Band is an energetic group of talented pickers and singers from the Cincinnati area. Active in the tri-state area since 2002, Retread has played numerous prominent venues including The Kentucky Wool Festival, Blue Ash Heritage Days, The Ohio Sauerkraut Festival, Red Barn and WAIF radio shows, The Cincinnati Nature Center, The Famous Old Time Music Company, Coney Island, The Historic Southgate House, symphonic collaborations with the Blue Ash Montgomery Symphony Orchestra and The Clermont Philharmonic Orchestra and featured artists at The Renfro Valley KY Music Center. Retread also plays numerous private parties, weddings and school education programs.

For more information, check out their MySpace page.

http://www.myspace.com/retreadbluegrass

 


Updated:  April 9, 2010