Grey Fox… Here they come!

July 14th, 2009 by Empress

Well, the boys are loaded up, the Sprinter is ready and had the oil changed and a check over and they have made trips to the various stores to load’er up and take off tomorrow… Plenty of rest before and a 10 hours trip ahead of them… they’re heading for the Grey Fox Festival in New York… and boy, are they going to have a great time….

Just take a look at the schedule!!! If you’re not jealous yet… you will be soon, after reading all the great bluegrass acts they’ll be watching for the rest of the week!! And don’t forget all the bluegrass folks and picking and all that just wonderful music festival atmosphere and friendly fun and chaos!! OH MY!!!


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GREY FOX BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL 2009
AT A GLANCE

“A Who’s Who of Bluegrass Music”
July 16-19, 2009

On the Walsh Farm, Oak Hill, NY 12460 (Greene County)


Presenting:


DRY BRANCH FIRE SQUAD (Host band Thursday thru Sunday)


RICKY SKAGGS & KENTUCKY THUNDER (Sat)


MARTY STUART & HIS FABULOUS SUPERLATIVES (Sat)


DAVID BROMBERG QUARTET (Fri) • DEL McCOURY BAND (Fri)


TIM O’BRIEN BAND (Sat) • PETER ROWAN BLUEGRASS BAND (Thur)


THE STEELDRIVERS (Sat) • MOUNTAIN HEART (Thur)


LAURIE LEWIS & TOM ROZUM (Sat) • CLAIRE LYNCH BAND (Fri)


THE GIBSON BROTHERS (Fri) • THE WAYBACKS (Fri)


THE KRUGER BROTHERS (Thur) • KING WILKIE (Sat)


CROOKED STILL (Thur and Sat) • BOSTON BOYS (Thur/Fri)


FOOTWORKS DANCE ENSEMBLE 25th Anniversary (Fri)


RED STICK RAMBLERS (Thur/Fri) • SARAH JAROSZ (Fri/Sat)


PETE & JOAN WERNICK with DON RIGSBY (Fri)


JOSH WILLIAMS BAND (Sat) • THE LEE BOYS (Sun)


SIERRA HULL & HIGHWAY 111 (Sat) • FAREWELL DRIFTERS (Thur/Fri)


THE MAYBELLES (Thur) • JOHN KIRK & TRISH MILLER (Thur/Fri/Sat)


FIDDLESTYX (Thur/Fri/Sat) • BILL KEITH (Fri/Sat)


KELLEIGH McKENZIE (Fri/Sat) • RED HOT BLACK TOP (Fri/Sat)


Plus Dozens of Masters Stage, Family Stage & Workshop artists



ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS & SERVICES:


DANCE PAVILION • SLOW JAM TENT • GRASS ROOTS TENT • FAMILY STAGE


PETE WERNICK’S BLUEGRASS JAM CAMP (Monday-Thursday)


BLUEGRASS ACADEMY FOR KIDS (Thursday-Sunday) with BRIAN WICKLUND’


On Site Camping • Festive Foods • Exceptional Vendors • Free Day Parking & Shuttle
24 Hr First Aid and Security • Hot Showers • Ice



LOCATION:


20 miles west of NYS Thruway I-87 Exits 21 (Catskill) and 21B (Coxsackie).


Entrance is on Greene County Route 22, Oak Hill, NY.


Google: 1 Poultney Road, Oak Hill, NY 12460.



DRIVE TIMES:


30 mins West of Catskill, NY • 45 mins from Albany, NY


2.5 hours from NYC • 2.5 hours from Hartford, CT


3.25 hours from Boston, MA • 3.25 hours from Providence, RI


5.0 hours from Buffalo, NY • 5.5 hours from Baltimore, MD



TICKETS & INFORMATION: 
Day and Full-festival tickets available on line: www.greyfoxbluegrass.com  or by calling 888.946.8495
Kids 12 and Under Free with Adult. 
$5.00 Senior Discount on Day Tickets at Gate with ID.


PRESS CONTACT: Mary Burdette 
607.330.1727 • 603.677.2178

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