BlueSky Country Bluegrass Club

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Record #: BAR2025 Last Modified: 01 Nov 2012 Last Full Update: 01 Nov 2012
Location, Telephone & Internet
LocationSimcoe County
After Hours Phone705-456-5885
E-Mailblueskybluegrassclub@rogers.com
Contact Information
Mailing Addressc/o Mr Terry Calvert 
236 Valleyview Dr 
Churchill, ON L0L 1K0
Primary ContactTerry Calvert; Phone: (Residence) 705-790-0391; Email: tcalvert@rogers.com
Description & Services
DescriptionBluegrass and Old Tyme Country music enthusiasts can come to play and sing live music in an informal jam session environment * pickers of all levels of proficiency are welcome as well as those who wish to listen * the five main acoustic instruments used in Bluegrass are 5-string banjo, fiddle, guitar, mandolin and upright bass * The BlueSky Country Bluegrass Club does not allow for any background syncopation such as playing spoons or drums and limit the use of amplified electric instruments to hollow body stringed instruments with pickups and to solid body bass guitars only. * volume levels of these must be consistent with those of the acoustic stringed instrument players
DatesYear round
Areas ServedSimcoe County
EligibilityAll interested
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish
Other Details
AccessibilityFully Accessible - site locations
MeetingsWeekly Jam Sessions every Thursday night from 7 pm-10 pm in the downstairs Lounge of The Royal Canadian Legion, 410 St Vincent Street, Barrie
Established2004