Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival

David Grisman, Chris Thile and Enrique Coria at the Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival in 1998

Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival is an annual music festival held in mid-July in Oak Hill, Greene County, New York. The festival features a variety of acoustic music including traditional and contemporary bluegrass, jam bands, old-time, swing and Cajun.[1] The festival presents nationally and internationally touring bluegrass bands and showcases emerging artists from around the country.[2] Music runs Thursday through Sunday the third weekend of July.camping opens on Wednesday. [3] and attendance averages about 3,000.[4]

In addition to performances on several stages, activities include dancing, camping, children's entertainment, yoga, jamming, hands-on music workshops, traditional dance instruction, professional development seminars for musicians, and a “Bluegrass Academy for Kids” ages 8 to 17.[5]

  1. ^ "Elmore Magazine - Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival / Walsh Farm / Oak Hill, NY / July 17–20". Elmore Magazine.
  2. ^ James Ring Adams (20 July 2000). "Bluegrass Thrives, Even in the Mud". Wdj.com.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference dailygazette.com was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Adams, Kyle (11 July 2014). "Grey Fox 2014 to be a festival of milestones". Columbia-Greene Media.
  5. ^ "Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival marks three decades of music, community". Times Union.