WinterWonderGrass 2020While many dread the colder months of the year, there is much to look forward to this winter and spring! One of our favorite festivals, WinterWonderGrass, is getting ready to bring soul-stirring, foot-stomping bluegrass, strings + roots music to the mountainous of regions of the country, in Colorado, California, and Vermont!First up is Steamboat Springs, CO from February 21-23, 2020. WinterWonderGrass' eighth consecutive year in this picturesque ski town will bring headliners Greensky Bluegrass, Billy Strings and Margo Price, and also features Keller & the Keels, Della Mae, Travelin’ McCourys, Nikki Lane, Molly Tuttle, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades, Bluegrass Generals (Chris Pandolfi & Andy Hall of The Infamous Stringdusters), ALO, Lindsay Lou, a collaborative set from the WinterWonderWomen, Pickin’ on the Dead, Che Apalache, Cris Jacobs, Twisted Pine, Jon Stickley Trio, Meadow Mountain, Jay Roemer Band, Buffalo Commons and Bowregard, as well as special guests Andy Thorn, Jennifer Hartswick, Bridget Law, Pappy Biondo and Will Mosheim. What a way to start festival season!
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From March 27-29, 2020, WinterWonderGrass will be taking over Squaw Valley, CA (near Lake Tahoe) at the base of the iconic Tram Face for the sixth straight year. Attendees will be lucky enough to see The Devil Makes Three, The Infamous Stringdusters and Billy Strings (two sets), along with Peter Rowan, Fruition, Keller and the Keels, The War and Treaty, The Lil Smokies, Brothers Comatose, Della Mae, Larry Keel Experience, Kitchen Dwellers, Andy Falco & Travis Book (of The Infamous Stringdusters) Perform Jerry Garcia, Cris Jacobs, Trout Steak Revival, Midnight North, Town Mountain, Pickin’ on the Dead, Pixie and the Partygrass Boys, Old Salt Union, TK & the Holy Know-Nothings, Rapidgrass and Twisted Pine as well as special guests Lindsay Lou, Bridget Law, Will Mosheim, and a collaborative WinterWonderWomen set.At both the Colorado and California iterations of WinterWonderGrass, attendees will be treated to A Mountaintop Dinner with Keller Williams to kick off the festivities in both locations on Thursday, February 20th and Thursday, March 26th, respectively. These events will include a ride up the gondola in Steamboat and the Tram at Squaw, a multi-course meal complete with locally-sourced ingredients from each respective region, wine and beer samplings, plus two sets by Keller Williams during each dinner event. Definitely worth getting there early for!
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Later in the season, on the resort's closing weekend, WinterWonderGrass Presents: Sugar & Strings will take place on April 10-11, 2020 at Stratton Mountain Resort in Stratton, VT. Headliners for this two-day festival include The Infamous Stringdusters, Cabinet, Della Mae, and Molly Tuttle. Also playing their hearts out will be Kitchen Dwellers, Andy Falco & Travis Book (of The Infamous Stringdusters) Perform Jerry Garcia, Twisted Pine, Che Apalache, a special WinterWonderWomen collaboration, Saints and Liars, Dead Winter Carpenters and Damn Tall Buildings, as well as special guests Jennifer Hartswick, Bridget Law, Pappy Biondo, Will Mosheim and more.
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Focused on sustainability, local non-profit support, nurturing the next generation and truly backing the arts, WinterWonderGrass is always an enriching experience that combines fun and fulfillment, love and letting loose, joy, and most importantly, jamming! We hope you'll join us for these celebrations of music, mountain culture, and life!Tickets for all three festivals are on sale now: Colorado | California | Vermont