Sunday, May 10, 2009

Roots Music Concert - Bluegrass

WHAT

The Pioneer Museum brings world-class bluegrass music to a hometown setting for the season’s first Roots Music Concert

WHEN

Saturday, May 16, 2009. Gates open at 5 p.m., with the music running from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m.

WHERE

The Pioneer Museum is located at 325 West Main Street in Fredericksburg, with concert entrance on Milam Street.

WHO

Lost Pines play traditional bluegrass

The Onion Creek Crawdaddies follow with their beergrass sound

The Waybacks play newgrass

WHAT ELSE

Beer, wine, soft drinks and meal available for purchase

Grilled ribeye, thick-cut bourbon glazed smoked pork chops, or stuffed chicken breast

Includes a mix of green beans with new potatoes, black-eyed peas, rolls and butter, with blueberry cobbler for dessert, all for $8.50

HOW MUCH

Admission is $10. Students high school age and younger are free. Parking is free.

WHY

Roots Music is a series of live, open-air eclectic concerts on the grounds of the Pioneer Museum on Main Street in Fredericksburg, Texas. Concerts feature both emerging and established artists in an informal, family setting. The 2009 series continues on June 27 - Rock 'n Roll; July 25 - Blues/R&B; August 29 - Western Swing; and September 26 - Cajun/Zydeco.

Net proceeds support the mission of the Gillespie County Historical Society. For information call 830-997-2835.

PHOTO

The Onion Creek Crawdaddies (pictured), Lost Pines, and the Waybacks bring bluegrass back to the Pioneer Museum for this season’s first Roots Music concert on Saturday, May 16, 2009. The music runs from 6 to 10 p.m., and the Longhorn Cafe will be grilling ribeye steaks for the meal.

CONTACT

Gillespie County Historical Society

312 W. San Antonio St., Fredericksburg TX 78624

830-997-2835 - FAX 830-997-3891


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