Anderson Bluegrass Festival
Anderson Alaska
July 25-27, 2008
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Last updated June 11/08.  

Friday, July 25
Time Band Members Description
2:00 Chelsea Berry with Megan Burtt Folk
2:30 Steve Moore singer/songwriter - folk/rock
3:00 Nick "The Dream" Weaver Nick Weaver
3:30 Spenard Satans Old Timey Clubhouse Band jimmie jazz, jason lassard, jeff jacobs, dan zawatney, Johnnie too bad Honky Tonk
4:00 Robb Justice Singer-songwriter
4:30 The Porch Dogs Jim Vogt, Ken Brown, Jeff Siniscalchi, Suzanne Graves Original songs in a folky, bluegrassy, country vein
5:00 Blake Reese & Friends Blake Reese, Scott Elmore, Lise Gilbert Largely folk with some bluegrass and Irish coming through
5:30 Caleb Aronson Original music
6:15 Rural Delivery Suzanne Graves, Jeff Siniscalchi, Tye Menser, Ben Bragonier, Ken Brown Bluegrass with bluesy harmonica
7:00 Ice Jam Seth Danielson, Skip Nodler, Sarah Garland, Ryan Bowers, Katie McCaffrey "Dam" good music that won't leave you cold
7:45 Salty Gravy Lynn McAloon, Andy King, Beth Chrisman, Weebee Sassy hard drivin bluegrass
8:30 White Twang James Crawford,Chris Lysne, Tom Knoke, Andy Edgerly, Kelly Leseman, Steve Richter, Jim Peterson, Bart from Valdez Bluegrass with a twist
9:15 Mike Riopel Band Michael Riopel, Bill Yeagle, Michael Lindeau, Jan Willis Bluegrass from Hawaii
10:00 Sport 'n Woodies Rock 'n Roll


Saturday, July 26
Time Band Members Description
12:00 Just Us Mark & Sharon Gramstad Mandolin and Guitar
12:30 Outbound Ryan Bowers, Nate McDonald, Collin Stackhouse, and Katie Sousa Bluegrass and Folk music taken to exciting new places
1:00 Chris Juhlin Chris Juhlin, Justin Oldham, Travis Burrows Rhythm and Soul
1:30 Solstice Complex TJ O’Donnell, Jeff Siniscalchi, Chuck Thomas, Ken Brown Old Time, Bluegrass and Folk
2:00 Wedding
2:30 Blaze Kings Richard "Buck" Schoen, Pete Bowers, Nate Montgomery, Josh Reuther New time Country
3:00 Mythological Horses Shawn Holley,Ben,Steven,Melody Indie Folk,Alt Country
3:30 The Fun Meter String Band Pete Bowers, Uncle Buck, Phil Cassell, Kim Hutchings, Murray Nash Old-time dance band
4:00 Red Square Andrew Parkerson-Gray, Shiloh Parkerson-Gray, Rachel DeTemple, Mandy Booth Acoustica with some Folk, Old-time, blues and newgrass thrown in
4:30 Emma Hill Acoustic Folk, with a bluesy jazzy slightly pop aftertaste
5:00 Oh Tallulah Dover Williams, Angie Williams, Alisa Williams & Rebecca Johnson Mother and daughters singing harmonious originals
5:30 The Deb Wessler Experience
6:00 Kit Carson Band Kit Carson, Mel Birch, Fred Weiss Acoustic music that rocks
6:30 Joe Page Band Bluegrass
7:00 Ginger Boatwright Bluegrass
8:00 Steve Brown and the Bailers Steve Brown, Robin Feinman, Todd Denick, Eric Graves A fine blend of Fairbanks Folk
8:30 Dang! Pat Fitzgerald, Robin Dale Ford, Alex Clarke, John Carnahan, Pete Bowers Old-timey
9:00 Grass Plus Reunion Band Bill Yeagle, Michael Riopel, Kathe Liners, Bill Liners, Michael Lindeau, Bruce Estes Ken's old band returns to Alaska for a reunion!
9:30 Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen Guest Artist Original Bluegrass
10:30 Loose Gravel

Sunday, July 27

Time Band Members Description
11:30 Gospel Hour Ginger Boatwright Bluegrass Gospel
12:30 The Lost Riders Bluegrass Band Mary Oudean, Mike Childers, Doug Schutte, Charlie Overby Not your traditional bluegrass
1:00 Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen Guest Artist Original Bluegrass
1:45 Mountain Echo Mike Childers, Glenn Starr, Steve Hinds Folk Tunes and Originals  
2:15 Full Sail Travis Dennison, Kalia Yeagle, Bill Yeagle, Doug Schutte, Tony Elder Progressive Acoustic with a wee bit of Bluegrass
2:45 Loondawgs Tim Sprout and Ben Rogers Upbeat uptempo acoustic folk/rock
3:15 Trent Wagler & Steel Wheels Trent Wagler, Brian Dickel, Eric Brubaker Old time, country folk, infused with elements of gospel, blues, and rock and roll
3:45 Art Johns & Nola Lamken Early-country hillbilly songs
4:15 Celtic Confusion Colleen Herning, Lisa Jaeger, Pat Webb, Paige Steiner Celtic

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