Fests and Concerts: Organizing and Promoting (103)
Bluesboy Jag Plays the 2014 Kansas City CBG Fest Aug 17th
Looking forward to seeing my cbg friends there!
http://www.jagshouse.com/cigarboxguitars.html
Read more…Chicago Blues Festival Cigar Box Guitar!!! Way Cool!
Hey Y'all!! Check this out.
My good friend Sam and I make cigar box guitars here in Mississippi and our friend and local Blues singer Chris Gill played one of Sam's at the Chicago Blues Festival on the 'Mississippi Stage'!
Check out Sam's great sou
Read more…Highwoodguitars at Freeland Palooza 2014
Highwoodguitars set up in Freeland Michigan again this year and it was alot of fun. The event was on June 14th from 12 noon to 11pm. The weather was great and there were alot of people that came thru the tent and tried out the guitars. It was so muc
Read more…1st Annual Cigar Box Northwest Festival Website
The 1st Annual Cigar Box Northwest Festival is currently under construction. Could all performers please send your promotion packages along with your logo. Those of you whom graciously made donations could you please also send pictures and website li
Read more…Anyone from CBN going to the Smoke & Mirrors release party at Doodad Farm this weekend?
I am going to be driving down for the release party, wondering if anyone else is going, and would be interested in meeting up.
Lemme know.
Read more…Porchfest - Buffalo, NY: VOLUNTEERS, PERFORMERS NEEDED
http://www.buffaloporchfest.org/
http://buffalo.twcnews.com/content/news/all_news/695766/porchfest-comes-to-elmwood-village/
Some folks in Buffalo are trying to organize a porchfest like the ones they do in Ithaca that have over a hundred acts. The
Read more…Timbre Land Whiskey Band
I'm an upright bass player and cigar box tinker'er. I thought this community might dig my old time string band. We operate out of the Buffalo, NY area. Give us look or listen if you have a minute, like us on facebook, or send me a message if you are
Read more…Putting together first annual Cigar Box guitar fest Northwest (Eugene,Oregon
HEY KIDS,I am takin on a project that might be a load ,but it must be done.Looking for performers,CBG Vendors,a venue,and Sponsors.I am working on a venue today...This is a grass roots approach.I have two CBG vendors ,two sponsors ,3 local acts,and
Read more…A trip across the Channel - Boissy-Sans-Avoir CBG Festival, France. PART ONE.
Just recovering from a very enjoyable visit to the Boissy-Sans-Avoir CBG FestivaL which i relate to you today (while my memories are still fresh!) Overall an amazing day, thanks to Theomojo, Phillip and their technical maestro and catering "games ma
Read more…Are you going to the York PA Fest?
I thought it might be a good idea to have a list of people who expect to be at the CBG Fest in York PA on the 24th of August. That way folks that would like to meet other CBN members will have an idea of who might be attending.
If there are certain
Read more…Sacramento Area CBG Git-Together
We have scheduled the CBG meeting at the Strum Shop in Roseville, CA on Sunday, July 21st, from 1 to 4pm.
We will have a guest speaker, Rand Moore from China, so review his page on CBN prior to the Git-together and if you are like me, you will have
Read more…CBG Kickstarter
Hey everyone! I am trying to spread the word on our kickstarter to help raise the money needed to show our skills at this years cigar box festival in York, PA this year. If you can please help and or share. There are some great rewards. http://t.co/1
Read more…Looking for events near Southern Ontario, Western Quebec, Upstate NY or PA.
Hi folks,
Are there any events in the Great Lakes region? I've been building CBG's for about 2 years now and would like to meet up with other builders and get some more input and learn a bit more about the crafting and playing of these unique instru
Read more…Events insurance in the UK?
Hi everyone, hope I'm in the right section!
Can anyone in the UK recommend event insurance services? I'm looking to book a few shows and festivals this year, and most of the events insist on public liability insurance. I don't need it for my workshop
Read more…Gig Posters
Where do I go or who can I talk to about getting copies of gig posters? I do not want them to sell. I want them to frame and give some to my daughters and frame some for me. Thanks, Mike
Read more…Sacramento CBG Get-together
The plans for the 2nd ever Sacramento Area CBG Get-together are coming together.
We will have a show & tell for you to showoff your new CBG or CBU.
Tommy Young (washtub bass) will give a class on playing chords on the 3 string CBG tuned GDg or DAd, s
Read more…St. Louis Cigar Box Guitar Festival!
Is there such an event? If not, why not!
A few of us here on the nation have made contact and are talking about a local gathering. An event to show our boxes, talk about them on every level and all that relates. I've seen related to this going on aro
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