Ongoing Events

Here's what we know about the ongoing jams, sing-alongs, performances, and meetings in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Check out all the event areas to learn everything that's going on!

Alabama •   Woodland: M&M Music Barn 3rd Saturday of each month picking, 205-449-2953.   •   Headland: Country Folks 2nd Saturday of each month jam, 2pm-10pm, 205-889-3348.

Florida •   Dade City: Sertoma Youth Ranch BG camp-in/jam session on the first weekend of month, 813-971-5294 or 904-754-3082.   •   Ft. Myers: The Southwest Florida BG Assoc. meets the 3rd Sat of each month, 6-10pm @ Schandler Hall, 813-482-7316.   •   Hollywood: South Florida Bluegrass Association 1st Sunday of each month, 1pm, 305-987-4960.   •   Jacksonville: Paulus Music hosts a bluegrass jam session, last Saturday of each month, 2-5pm, 904-355-8447.   •   Jacksonville: Morgan's Soloon, jam session every Thursday night, 904-766-0672.   •   Jacksonville: Wayne Fanning Jam held every Wednesday night @ 1473 Winnebago Ave., 904-786-3853.   •   Jacksonville: Waldo Jam @ Dixieland Music Park, 2nd weekend each month, 904-468-2622.   •  Live Oak: Spirit of Suwanee Potluck supper at 6pm & jam at 8pm every Saturday, 904-364-1683.   •  North Miami: Ives Optimist Club Building, jamming 1st Sunday each month from 1-5pm, 305-987-4960.   •  Orlando: Pinecastle American Legion Hall jam on Thurs nights, 7:30 pm, 407-298-3519.   •  Orlando: Mid-Florida BG Music Assoc. meets 1st Thurs each month @ Pinecastle Center For The Arts, 407-298-3519.   •  Tampa: Creek Music Store Jam 1st Friday at 7:30 pm.   •  Tampa: Henderson's Bluegrass Parlor Jam Thursday, 8pm, 813-985-2780.   •  Waldo: DIXIELAND BG "Pickin", 2nd Friday and Saturday of each month. Bring your strings & lawn chairs. Dixieland Music Park, 904-468-2622.

Georgia   •   Acworth: Old Time Acworth Opry and Bluegrass Jam — 2nd Saturday of every month, 6-10 PM. — In the Big Red Barn at McCollum Horse Farm Park Logan Road Acworth, GA. BRING YOUR OWN SEATING! Free Admission. Acworth Parks and Recreation Dept. (770-917-1234). Hosted by Stanley Pinion (770-443-9870) You may call ahead to sign up to play (acoustic instruments only). www.bffp.net/oldtimeopry •   Atlanta: Red Light Cafe, 553 Amsterdam Ave. Locals jam every Thursday night at 7pm, featured band at 9pm. 404-874-7828. http://www.redlightcafe.com/   • Dahlonega: Weekly Appalachian music jams on the Historic Downtown Square of Dahlonega. Saturdays 2p-5p. Musicians from throughout the region gather to share Bluegrass and old time tunes. The jam sessions are held from May through October   •   Hartwell: Bluegrass Express, Depot Street, live radio show Saturdays 7pm, 706-376-3551.   •   Hollonville: Hollonville Opryhouse, Hwy 362 near Griffin, Saturday, jam & show, 770-228-8238 and 770-228-4832   •   Lavonia: Clem's Shoal Creek Music Park, show every Saturday 8pm, 706-356-1092.   •   Macon: Young American Music School, pickin' every Saturday, 912-474-4264.   • Murrayville: Lee's Pickin' Barn. Bluegrass Singing every 4th Friday at 8p. Bluegrass Gospel every 3rd Saturday. Call 706-867-7152, or eMail marcus139@hotmail.com   •   Roswell: The Same Old Boys at The Southern Skillet (free, every Friday) from 7pm to 9pm, 770-993-7700.   •   Suwanee: Everett's Pickin' Barn, Saturdays, 8pm Stage show and jam, 770-945-5628.   •   Williamson: Music Barn, Hwy 362 near Griffin, Friday Jams; Saturday Stage Shows (open stage), 770-227-3021 or 706-846-8277.

North Carolina   •   Charlotte: Ongoing Sunday evening (7p) jam at Tyber Creek Pub, corner of South Blvd. and Remount Rd., open to all bluegrass pickers & listeners. •   Kinston: Eastern NC Bluegrass Association, Lenoir County Community College, 2nd Saturday 6pm, 919-522-1066.   •   Mount Airy: Hometown Opry 3rd Saturday, 8pm @ Andy Griffith Playhouse.   •   North Wilkesboro: WKBC's Hometown Opry, Friday mornings 7-9 at Minton Pawn & Loan, 302 E. Main St. For more information: http://www.geocities.com/wkbcam600/WKBC.html   •   Raleigh: Hoffman Stringed Instruments presents bluegrass and traditional country jam session, Thursdays, 8pm, 919-283-7078.   •   Woodfin: Woodfin Community Center, near Ashville, 2nd and 4th Saturdays, from 7pm (free); 704-274-2558 or 704-667-4616.

South Carolina •   West Columbia: South Carolina BG and Traditional Music Assoc., meets at Bill's Music Shop Friday nights, 803-796-6477.   •   Anderson: Upstate Music Center presents Friday night bluegrass from 8pm until 11pm. For information call 803-224-7915.

Tennessee   •   Hendersonville: Bell Cove has BG every Wednesday, Bill Monroe and other bands, 615-822-7074.   •   Knoxville: Knoxville River Boat Co. BG Cruises every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 800-522-0630.   •   Knoxville: Victorian House Restaurant, BG Jam every Thursday 8:30pm, 615-524-9372.   •   Memphis: Weekly picking, Saturdays, noon - 3pm, at Kingsway Christian Church.   •   Nashville: Station Inn Tuesday-Saturday, 9:00 pm, 615-255-3307, Sunday night jam.   •   South Pittsburg: Clayton's Picking Barn Covered Dish Supper. Every 4th Saturday night. location 2 miles east of South Pittsburg, TN, on Long Island Road. Call 423-837-7323 for information or bookings. Email Bbj50@netzero.net.