New York bluegrass bands

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NEW YORK BLUEGRASS BANDS

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Brooklyn Bluegrass Collective

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Bluegrass Band from Brooklyn, NY

Coming straight from the eye of Brooklyn's hot acoustic roots scene comes the Brooklyn Bluegrass Collective. Made up of some of the most fluent and experienced of New York's young bluegrass musicians, these boys bring soul, instrumental prowess, professionalism, and upmost respect to your most important and memorable events. With several hundred combined events under their belts, you can be assured that every detail of your event will be addressed with quick, clear communication,... (more)

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Astrograss

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Bluegrass Band from Brooklyn, NY

Astrograss, formed in 2003, performs high-energy bluegrass music for all occasions. Since its inception, Astrograss has moved to the forefront of New York's lively acoustic music and bluegrass scene. The band has also been recognized on a national level, performing yearly at the legendary Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival since 2007, and also at the prestigious South by Southwest Festival in March 2009. The band's self-titled debut album, released in February 2005, showcases its unique sound:... (more)

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Citigrass

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Bluegrass Band from New York City, NY

The band is a steady feature on the nightclub and festival circuit as well as a nationally-aired recording act. The members are top players on their instruments and have played thousands of private events of all kinds. Citigrass, based in New York City, specializes in a kind of "urban bluegrass," which blends rock, jazz and even classical influences with traditional bluegrass to create a hot, modern sound that attracts a much wider audience than most bluegrass acts. This... (more)

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The Carolina Gents

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Bluegrass Band from New York City, NY

Comprised of some of the best bluegrass, americana, and country musicians in the New York/ New England area, The Carolina Gents can provide the pure, sweet sounds of appalachia for your intimate ceremony and cocktail hour, then crank up the hootin and hollerin' on the dance floor for your reception; playing all of your requests and favorite songs with a southern twang and effortless production. The band sets itself apart with their stylistic versatility, classy-vintage dress and ability to... (more)

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Tara Linhardt Band

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Bluegrass Band from Hastings on Hudson, NY

I have been playing in a variety of assortments over the years and perform with hot bluegrass bands and swing bands as well as doing duets, trios of bluegrass or swing jazz instrumentation as well. I work with instrumentalists as well as vocalists so can put together just the right combination for many events and have also played music for contra dances and square dances working with callers. Feel free to youtube me and see a few of the line ups I have worked with. I have listened to and... (more)

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The Yankee Rebels

Bluegrass Band from East Meadow, NY

The Yankee Rebels is an award winning, 5 piece bluegrass band that has been entertaining audiences for 40 years. We feature traditional and contemporary bluegrass vocals and instrumentals. We have appeared on major bluegrass festivals, radio and tv shows and were featured in a full length movie "Bluegrass Skyline." (more)

Bluegrass Band from East Meadow, NY

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Bluegrass Band from Astoria, NY

WILD MAGNOLIA is an acoustic music collective that plays traditional and original Bluegrass, Folk, Jazz, and Americana music. Our members rotate and hail from places including Alabama, Connecticut, Poland, and Japan. Our various musical backgrounds bring a fresh spin to traditional music. We have served as the house band at HandCraftNYC (Manhattan), have held a residency at The Bonnie (Astoria), and played at Woodstock Poland in the Summer of 2017. (more)

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MAMA JUKE

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Cover Band from Brooklyn, NY

MAMA JUKE is a gumbo of New Orleans influenced blues, blue-eyed soul, funk, and folk. Actor/singer Elijah Bridges brings elements of bluegrass and rag with his soulful harmonica, acoustic guitar, and voice. Amos Rose is a world traveling multi-instrumentalist who also sings and plays lead Telecaster guitar, and was recently featured by Jazz at Lincoln Center. Brendan O'Grady is an in-demand session musician, composer and arranger. Drummer Jon Wert is a sought-after musician in the NYC rock... (more)

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The Bernstein Bard Trio

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Acoustic Band from New Paltz, NY

Our instrumentation is acoustic using mandolin, guitar, and upright bass. We perform swing tunes by Duke Ellington, Fats Waller, Django Reinhart and George Gershwin; Latin and Tango by Jobim, Bonfa, and Bizet; traditional and popular melodies from around the world including Bluegrass, Old Time, Irish and Scottish fiddle tunes, Italian mazurkas and tarantellas, Finnish waltzes, Jewish melodies; Blues, reggae, Americana roots and folk music. Popular melodies include songs by the Beatles, Van... (more)

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Jonathan Moody Band

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Jonathan Moody Band

Cover Band from New York City, NY

Opened for VINCE GILL, MARK CHESNUTT, ROBERT EARL KEEN, and even played for LADY GAGA's Super Bowl halftime show rehearsal, among many more! Some of the most notable clients are HALLMARK CARDS, MICROSOFT, MONSTER JAM, LEATHERMAN TOOLS, TEXAS RANGERS, HYATT RESORTS, MARRIOTT RESORTS, WESTIN RESORTS, SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS NEWS, NOTRE DAME UNIVERSITY, DR HORTON, HEB, TESORO, SUPER BOWL, PEPSI and the list goes on! Jonathan has been fortunate to grace prominent stages such as the HOUSE OF BLUES... (more)

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Banjo Nickaru & Western Scooches

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Americana Band from New York City, NY

Banjo Nickaru and Western Scooches specialize in Country, Bluegrass, old timey, Western Swing, 20s/30s, traditional jazz, music of New Orleans, blues, tin pan, ragtime, world music & dance. We also play an eclectic mix of traditional genres, Blues, Gullah Geechee & World Music. We take genre & song requests. Our band members have performed at such NYC venues as Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, 55 Bar & around the world, including Japan, Spain, Brasil, Sweden, St. Kitts, Bermuda, Israel,... (more)

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The Raggle Taggle Gypsy-Os

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Celtic Band from Brooklyn, NY

Born in Brooklyn, NY, The Raggle Taggle Gypsy-Os perform traditional and modern Celtic music for all occasions. Made up of veteran professional musicians from NYC, the band features soaring vocal harmonies, virtuoso instrumental playing and an entertaining repertoire for all crowds. From traditional Celtic fiddle music to contemporary Irish folk to The Pogues and more, The Gypsy-Os have a wide range of Irish music to perform. The band also has a strong background in traditional American... (more)

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The Defibulators

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Country Band from Brooklyn, NY

Described alternately as "Hee-Haw on mescaline" and "CBGB-meets-Grand Ole Opry," The Defibulators are first-and-foremost a live band, and their boundless energy and infectious sense of joy onstage have quickly earned them a devoted following in a city not known for its love of country music. Through four years of relentless touring since the release of their "Carter Family-meets-Ramones" (AMG) debut, 'Corn Money,' the band's sound has evolved and their songwriting matured, but it still took a... (more)

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CC&TheBoys

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Country Band from Astoria, NY

Country Blues Southern Rock Party Band! Featured house band at Blake Shelton's "Ole Red" and Grand Ole Opry's "Opry City Stage". We're rowdy and make every party a little more backwoods legit. Dolly, Willie, Lynard and Merle. Let's dance! CCandtheboys.com We can perform all of the hits that bring your party to the fun level. We cover all levels of country… you want bluegrass singalong, rockabilly, Americana, Pop Country, Southern Rock. We know the rules and we know ALL the hits. Promise.... (more)

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Dorothy Jane Siver

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Bluegrass Band from Crown Point, NY

Dorothy Jane Siver is a multi-talented musician. She hales from the Adirondack Mountains of northern New York where fiddling is very popular. Her "My Journey Begins" CD was released on June 4th 2011 and has 10 powerful songs. Many stations across the USA have been playing her music on live radio shows, ranging from Gillian Welch covers to her mothers originals and hard driving instrumentals, Dorothy Jane Siver has been called a prodigy within her genre circles. She currently plays fiddle,... (more)

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Cricket Tell the Weather

Bluegrass Band from Brooklyn, NY

Cricket Tell the Weather is a Brooklyn based string band with its roots deep in the bluegrass tradition and its branches stretching wherever the sun shines. Winners of the 2013 FreshGrass Award, Cricket combines indie folk songwriting and traditional bluegrass instruments. As a listener, you can expect Cricket's core to beat with the heart of a restless spirit determined to play it out and move along. Whether you want to call it a folk roots string band, or an indie bluegrass quartet, it's... (more)

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Miller's Crossing

Bluegrass Band from East Setauket, NY

Miller's Crossing is a bluegrass band based out of Long Island. The band was founded in 2004 by Marjorie Kelting, Ronnie Feinberg, Chris Maloy, Pat Falco, and Terry McGill. Miller's Crossing prides itself in performing original and traditional bluegrass music. An example of our material can be heard on the recorded project "Adirondack Rail" - featuring originals by Marjorie Kelting and Ronnie Feinberg. Since the inception of Miller's Crossing, the group has performed at bluegrass... (more)

Bluegrass Band from East Setauket, NY

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LIBQ (Long Island Bluegrass Quartet)

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Acoustic Band from Saint James, NY

LIBQ is a unique blend of acoustic styles, featuring bluegrass, country, folk, Old Time and Americana, as well as some classics (Beatles, John Denver, Eagles) done in our own style. We perform a mix of vocals and instrumentals, as well as some originals. The band consists of acoustic guitar, upright bass, mandolin, fiddle and banjo. We are a great addition to an outdoor festival, fair or barbecue. We have also doen weddings and parties. Our guitar and fiddle (violin) have performed classical... (more)

Acoustic Band from Saint James, NY

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NY Country

Country Band from Saugerties, NY

Founding member and drummer, Anthony L. Polizzi, started NY COUNTRY in 2006. "The Woodshop Sessions" are 12 original songs centered around life and love in the Catskill Mountains of Upstate New York. "The Woodshop Sessions" is Anthony's first independent project as a singer/songwriter. NY COUNTRY's live performances are centered around Anthony's energetic drumming skills while in full command of his distinct vocals. The color of his voice washes from breathy to gritty. The music is tight... (more)

Country Band from Saugerties, NY

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bryan andrew and the haybalers

String Quartet from Jamestown, NY

Bryan Moore was born and raised in a small town in upstate new York. Where small dairy farms and double wide trailers littered the landscape. His blue collar, backwoods upbringing has led to his credibility singing songs about the hard times of his heroes, and the ups and downs of everyday life. Having been moved out on his own at the tender age of 16 to pursue a life in writing songs and playing music, his life is his songs. He is accompanyed by master banjo picker , Greg welty. Bass fiddle... (more)

String Quartet from Jamestown, NY

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Matt Flinner Trio

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Bluegrass Band from Ripton, VT (115 miles from New York)

The Matt Flinner Trio, led by Grammy-nominated mandolinist Matt Flinner, plays bluegrass/jazz/acoustic/chambergrass with an original edge. Their three Compass Records releases feature music written as part of their ongoing "Music du Jour" project, in which each member writes music to be performed that same day. This has led them to explore the possiblities of sounds and textures for an acoustic "bluegrass" trio, and through it they've created a sound all their own. At the same time, they've... (more)

Bluegrass Band from Ripton, VT (115 miles from New York)

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The Vermont Bluegrass Session Band

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The Vermont Bluegrass Session Band

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Bluegrass Band from Burlington, VT (135 miles from New York)

The Vermont Bluegrass Session Band is a collaboration of Vermont's best full-time, professional musicians coming together in order to bring you the very best acoustic bluegrass band you can hire in the northeast. With influences ranging from traditional to modern, from bluegrass to country and from folk to rock and blues, The Vermont Bluegrass Session Band can tailor their repertoire as well as their instrumentation to suit your desires and the needs of your event. These guys will have... (more)

Bluegrass Band from Burlington, VT (135 miles from New York)

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Jes Raymond & The Blackberry Bushes

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Bluegrass Band from White River Junction, VT (140 miles from New York)

Hi there! Jes Raymond & The Blackberry Bushes is an Acoustic Americana Band that started on the West Coast and is currently based in Vermont. A collaboration between award winning singer-songwriter Jes Raymond and virtuosic fiddle player Jakob Breitbach, we work with a rotating cast of talented believers and play original, bluegrass, old-time, and contemporary music in a modern string band style. We know how important your wedding day is to you, and we know how hard it is to control all... (more)

Bluegrass Band from White River Junction, VT (140 miles from New York)

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Stone Mt Road

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Bluegrass Band from Haddon Heights, NJ (215 miles from New York)

We offer genuine acoustic Bluegrass music to the North East. Traditional Bluegrass with a modern flair. 5-string Banjo, Fiddle, Guitar, Upright Bass and Mandolin are our core instruments mixed in with Dobro. 3-part vocal harmonies round out the band. Our band members include regular performers on the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville,as well as band musicians for top artists in Bluegrass and Country music, so there should be little doubt that you're getting the real deal. We pride ourselves on our... (more)

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Four Bridges

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Bluegrass Band from Plymouth, MA (235 miles from New York)

Four Bridges is an acoustic quartet who specialize in traditional and contemporary bluegrass. We also perform original music in addition to performing in the styles of Americana, country and folk with influences ranging from rock n' roll and blues to ragtime. We are an energetic and passionate group of musicians who love to connect with audiences through our music. When Four Bridges performs, it is always a mutually enjoyable experience, and your guests will smile, dance and enjoy... (more)

Bluegrass Band from Plymouth, MA (235 miles from New York)

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Dan Walker

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Cover Band from Madbury, NH (207 miles from New York)

Incredible live music for all parts of your wedding day, private party or corporate event! A fun, upbeat dance band for your reception, an acoustic band for an outdoor cocktail and/or an elegant classical guitar for a ceremony, We make dreams come true! We perform your favorite modern songs as well as decades of hits. We can customize all of the live music and recorded music for your wedding day or event. Tell us a little about what you envision and the energy you are going for, and we... (more)

Cover Band from Madbury, NH (207 miles from New York)

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Cold Chocolate

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Americana Band from Boston, MA (204 miles from New York)

Cold Chocolate is creating an exciting and unique new sound in the world of Americana: fusing bluegrass and roots with a dash of funk. With original tunes and technical prowess, this trio from Boston is rocking audiences with guitar upright bass, percussion, and three-part harmony. Guitarist/songwriter Ethan Robbins began his bluegrass career at Oberlin College where he met upright bassist Kirsten Lamb and began to explore how this hard-driving fast-paced genre could be stretched. Now joined... (more)

Americana Band from Boston, MA (204 miles from New York)

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