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URL icon « on: December 31, 2010, 05:15:19 AM »

Merlefest
April 28, 29, and 30
Wilkesboro, North Carolina
http://merlefest.org/default.aspx
2011 Lineup...
Doc Watson, The Doobie Brothers, Lyle Lovett, Del McCoury Band, Nashville Bluegrass Band, Tim Obrien, Tony Rice Unit, Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band, Allison Brown Quartet, Sam Bush Band, Cadillac Sky, Crooked Still, Emmitt Nershi Band, Town Moutain, The Waybacks, The Wailin Jennys, and many, many more!
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URL icon « Reply #1 on: January 11, 2011, 09:45:19 AM »

New addition to this years Merlefest...

















scroll for it (in the Telluride tradition of revealing added artists Wink ) ...

























Country Superstar Randy Travis!


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URL icon « Reply #2 on: January 31, 2011, 08:25:38 AM »

Some more artists have been added to the lineup, including among others...

The Infamous Stringdusters

Bobby Hicks

Sarah Jarosz

and Bryan Sutton

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URL icon « Reply #3 on: February 16, 2011, 05:52:37 AM »

Some more additions to Merlfest this year...
Robert Plant and Band of Joy, and
Jerry Douglas featuring Omar Hakim and Victor Krauss

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john cowan & friends and joan osborne recently added...

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URL icon « Reply #5 on: March 13, 2011, 08:35:05 AM »

early bird tickets extended to april 11th EEK!

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URL icon « Reply #6 on: April 09, 2011, 06:24:12 AM »

The latest line-up addition...  Zack Brown Band!
And early bird tickets available until this coming Monday April 11...

Merlefest 2011 April 28,29, and 30
Doc Watson
Randy Travis
Robert Plant and Band of Joy
The Doobie Brothers
Lyle Lovett
Del McCoury Band
Nashville Bluegrass Band
Tim Obrien
Tony Rice Unit
Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band
Allison Brown Quartet
Sam Bush Band
Cadillac Sky
Crooked Still
Emmitt Nershi Band
Town Moutain
The Waybacks
The Wailin Jennys
Infamous Stringdusters
Bobby Hicks
Sarah Jarosz
Bryan Sutton
Jerry Douglas featuring Omar Hakim and Victor Krauss
John Cowan & friends
Joan Osborne
and many, many more!

for a complete list of performers and daily schedules...
http://merlefest.org/default.aspx & http://www.merlefest.org/Lineup/
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