Bethesda Bluegrass Band

The Bethesda Bluegrass Band is a talented, dynamic group of young individuals who are seeking to carry on bluegrass music for the next generation. Brothers Caleb (17), Jackson (16), and Connor (14) Hagwood carry powerful, hard-driving rhythms on bass, banjo, and mandolin, while Holly Riley (17) and Virginia Groover (16) take it away on fiddle and guitar. Hailing from Durham and Franklinton, NC, these young musicians provide a family-friendly show that is sure to impress.

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Ashe County/Galax

On August 6th, we entered the Ashe County Fiddler's Convention. We got our results the next night and were honored by placing 2nd! Jackson and Connor entered individually as well, and Jackson placed 2nd in Youth Banjo, and Connor placed 1st in Youth Mandolin. On August 9th, we headed to Galax, Va to the Galax Fiddler's Convention where Jackson placed 5th in Youth Banjo! Over-all, we had a wonderful weekend!