Bluegrass Ramble Concert schedule

WOSU 89.7 Bluegrass Ramble

Music Showdates.

Last Update November 16, 2024

Please send updates or corrections to Chris Johnston via email at johnstonteam@hotmail.com Since schedules can change due to cancellation or weather., before traveling to an event please call to confirm with the show venue that the show is still a go. Although COVID restrictions have been lifted, please note that schedules could be tentative should the virus return. Not responsible for errors and omissions.

Standing Date Shows:

Third Friday through October—Vern McIntyre’s Appalachian Grass at Fibonacci Brewing Company 1445 Compton Rd, Cincinnati, OH  45231. 7-9 pm. Free

Every Thursday (except holidays) TNT Bluegrass at American Legion Post 285, 108 Waters Street, Hebron, OH 7-9 pm

Every 2nd & 4th Tuesday, Frosty Morning at American Legion Post 285, 108 Waters Street, Hebron, OH. Music begins at 6:30.

First and Third Monday each month. Doug Fox and the Cedar Hill Bluegrass Boys at VFW Banquet Hall, 1131 Sugar Grove Road, Lancaster, OH. 6:30-9:00 pm.

3rd Sunday of every month, Wahlhalla Ramblers at Combustion Brewery and Tap Room, 2971 N. High Street, Columbus, OH 3-6 pm.

Jams:

Every Monday, 6-9 p.m. Jam Central Ohio at Summit Music Hall, 2210 Summit St., Columbus.

Every Tuesday Jam at Dick’s Den, 2147 N. High Street. Call 614-268-9573 for details and time.

Every Wednesday 6-9 p.m. Linden Aerie Eagles 2252 at 3800 Westerville Road, Columbus.

Every Tuesday, weather permitting, Vam-Jam at the Famous Old Time Music Company, 1196 Moss Millville Rd. Hamilton, OH 6-8 pm. Note: This is an outdoor event. Cancelled if raining.

Every Thursday each month 6-8 p.m. slow jam at Violet Church, 8345 Blacklick Eastern Road, Pickerington.

Third Saturday each month 11 a.m.-5 p.m. jam and music workshops at Clinton Heights Lutheran Church, 15 Clinton Heights Ave., Columbus.

Every Saturday: Bluegrass Musicians Supply, 1370 South High Street, Columbus, OH. 10 am - 3 pm

Every Tuesday: Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree in Mt. Sterling. 5-7 pm

Beginning June 20th, monthly jam sessions at Thomas Auction Center, 176 South Main Street, Fredricktown, OH. Free. 7 pm

Second Thursday of the month: First Baptist Church of Richwood, fellowship hall, 101 East Ottawa Street, Richwood, OH 6 pm

Second Thursday of the month, jam at Stuart’s Opera House, 52 Publuc Square, Nelsonville, OH. 6:30-8:30 pm.

Shows with specific dates

Nov. 20—Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder at Memorial Hall OTR, 1225 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 8 pm.

Nov. 20—Vern McIntyre's Appalachian Grass at Vinoklet Winery, 11069 Colerain Ave., Cincinnati, OH 6:30-8:30 pm.

Nov. 20—Mighty Troubadours at Natalies’s Grandview, 945 King Avenue, Columbus, OH. Doors open at 7:30. Music at 8:30.

Nov. 22—Hillbilly Chic at Byrnes Pub Bluegrass Happy Hour, 1248 West 3rd Avenue, Columbus, OH 7 pm

Nov. 22—Larry Stephenson Band with opening act New Mountain Heritage at Pennyroyal Opera House, Exit 198 off I-70, Fairview, OH 7 pm.

Nov. 23—New Outlook at Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree, 26 East Main Street, Mt. Sterling, OH. Doors open at 5. Music begins at 6.

Nov. 24—Adam Schlenker album release featuring Appalachian Swing at Natalie’s Grandview, 945 King Avenue, Columbus, OH. Doors open at 6. Music begins at 7.

Niv. 24—Molly Tuttle at Marsthin Center for the performing Arts, 200 West Cross Strett, Findlay, OH 8 pm

Nov. 27—Vern McIntyre's Appalachian Grass at Vinoklet Winery, 11069 Colerain Ave., Cincinnati, OH 6:30-8:30 pm.

Nov. 29—Other Brothers at Byrnes Pub Bluegrass Happy Hour, 1248 West 3rd Avenue, Columbus, OH 7 pm

Nov. 30—Carson Peters & Iron Mountain at Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree, 26 East Main Street, Mt. Sterling, OH. Doors open at 5. Music begins at 6.

Nov. 30—7 Mile Bluegrass at Hunter Street Saloon, 855 W. Hunter Street, Logan, OH 8 pm

Dec. 4— Tribute to John Hartford featuring Appalachian Swing, Paul Brown and Rich Good at Natalie’s Grandview, 945 King Avenue, Columbus, OH. Doors open at 7:30. Music begins at 8:30.

Dec.6—Kevin Prater Band with opening act Junction 44 at Pennyroyal Opera House, Exit 198 off I-70, Fairview, OH 7 pm.

Dec. 4—Vern McIntyre's Appalachian Grass at Vinoklet Winery, 11069 Colerain Ave., Cincinnati, OH 6:30-8:30 pm.

Dec. 6—Other Brothers at Byrnes Pub Bluegrass Happy Hour, 1248 West 3rd Avenue, Columbus, OH 7 pm

Dec. 7—Kevin Prater Band at Bluegrass Opry Barn, 9461 SR 66, Oakwood, OH 7 pm

Dec. 7—New Mountain Heritage
at Clifton Opera House, 5 South Clay Street, Clifton, OH. Music begins at 7 pm.

Dec. 7—Slate Ridge at Loose Rail Brewing, 37 West Waterloo Street, Canal Winchester, OH. 7-10 pm.

Dec. 8—Kevin Prater Band at Thomas Auction Center, 176 Main Street, Fredericktown, OH 3 pm (Note: Sunday event)

Dec. 11—Vern McIntyre's Appalachian Grass at Vinoklet Winery, 11069 Colerain Ave., Cincinnati, OH 6:30-8:30 pm.

Dec. 12—Rhonda Vincent & the Rage at Amish Country Theater, 4365 Ohio Route 39, Millersburg, OH. 7 pm

Dec. 13— Ramblin Bluegrass at Byrnes Pub, 1248 West 3rd Ave., Columbus. 7-9 pm

Dec. 14—Lafferty Pike at Clifton Opera House, 5 South Clay Street, Clifton, OH. Music from 2-4 pm.

Dec. 15—Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder at Peoples Bank Theatet, 222 Putnam Street, Marietta, OH Sunday event. 3 pm info: 740-371-5152.

Dec. 18—Vern McIntyre's Appalachian Grass at Vinoklet Winery, 11069 Colerain Ave., Cincinnati, OH 6:30-8:30 pm.

Dec. 18—Dailey and Vincent at Ludlow Garage, 342 Ludlow Avenue, Cincinnati, OH. 7:30 pm.

Dec.20—Jeff Parker Band with opening act Old Hometown at Pennyroyal Opera House, Exit 198 off I-70, Fairview, OH 7 pm.

Dec. 20—Open Highway at Byrnes Pub Bluegrass Happy Hour, 1248 West 3rd Avenue, Columbus, OH 7 pm

Dec. 27—Wood Pickers at Byrnes Pub Bluegrass Happy Hour, 1248 West 3rd Avenue, Columbus, OH 7 pm

2025

Jan. 3—The Woodpickers at Woodlands Tavern, 1200 West 3rd Avenue, Columbus, OH 6 pm.

Jan. 9-11—Bluegrass in Superclass at Maumee Bay Lodge and Conference Centet, 1850 State Park Road #2, Oregon, OH. Featuring Thursday The Kevin Prater Band, Muddy Krick and Ottawa County. Friday Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road, Little Roy & Lizzy Show, Larry Efaw & the Bluegrass Mountaineers, Harbourtown, and Open Highway, Saturday Rhonda Vincent & the Rage, Larry Efaw & the Bluegrass Mountaineers, Dean Osborne Band, and 7 Mile Bluegrasd.

Jan. 10—Joe Mullins and the Radio Ramblers at the Marysville Winter Bluegrass Series, Cornerstone Global Methodist Church, Burnside Family Life Center, 207 S. Court St., Marysville, OH. Doors open at 6. Music begins at 7. Info: 937-642-4712.

Jan. 10—Kevin Prater Band at Hanover Presbyterian Church, 732 North Main Street, Newark, OH.

Jan. 12—Rhonda Vincent & the Rage at Stuart’s Opera House, 52 Public Square, Nelsonville, OH 3 pm

Jan.26—The Ruta Beggars at Moon City Events Center, 1208 Lunar Drive, Wapakoneta, OH 7 pm

Feb. 7— Appalachian Road Show at the Marysville Winter Bluegrass Series, Cornerstone Global Methodist Church, Burnside Family Life Center, 207 S. Court St., Marysville, OH. Doors open at 6. Music begins at 7. Info: 937-642-4712.

Feb. 7—Hillbilly Chic at Natalie’s Grandview, 945 King Avenue, Columbus, OH. Doors open at 8. Music at 9.

Mar.14—Rhonda Vincent & The Rage at the Marysville Winter Bluegrass Series, Cornerstone Global Methodist Church, Burnside Family Life Center, 207 S. Court St., Marysville, OH. Doors open at 6. Music begins at 7. Info: 937-642-4712.

Mar. 26—Sahdowgrass at Woodlands Tavern, 1200 West 3rd Avenue, Columbus, OH. 7 pm.

Apr. 4—Authentic Unlimited at the Marysville Winter Bluegrass Series, Cornerstone Global Methodist Church, Burnside Family Life Center, 207 S. Court St., Marysville, OH. Doors open at 6. Music begins at 7. Info: 937-642-4712.

Apr. 11—Ramblin’ Bluegrass Ensemble at McConnell Arts Center, 777 Evening Street, Worthington, OH. 7-9 pm.

Apr. 25—Rhonda Vincent & the Rage at Sorg Opera House, 63 South Main Street, Middletown, OH

Apr. 29-May 1—Rhonda Vincent & the Rage Land Cruise at Amish Country Theater, Berlin, OH. Featuring a bluegrass concert, a country concert, a gospel concert, jam sessions and meet and greats. Info at https://amishcountrytheater.regfox.com/land-cruise-2025-apr-29---may-1

May 24-25—Mitch and Cindy’s Bluegrass Festival, Trumbull County Fairgrounds, Cortland, Ohio. Lineup includes Lonesome River Band, The Clay Hess Band, Caney Creek, Northwest Territory, Vertical Limit, South 79, Beyond Calvary, Family Pride, Som’d of Tradition and Lonesome River Band with Don Rigsby. Info at 330-770-9515.

June 13-14 Waterworks Bluegrass Bash. 711 Findlay Street, Carey, OH. Featuring Uniontown, Crabgrass, Hammertown, Muddy Krick Mountain Band, Lincoln Highway and Lincoln Mash & Heather Alley. Gates open at 6 on the 13th for camping and picking. Music starts the 14th at noon. Info: Bill Conley: 419-294-8440.

June 15—Berachah Valley at Beavercreek Concert Series, 640 Grange Hall Road, Beavercreek, OH. 7 pm

July 17-19—Industrial Stregnth Bluegrass Summerfest featuring The Grascals, The Malpass Brothers, Junior Sisk, The Larry Stephenson Band, Hammertown, The Clay Hess Band, Tony Holt & the Wildwood Valley Boys, Larry Efaw & the Bluegrass Mountaineers and host band Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers.

July 18—Rhonda Vincent & the Rage at Hoover Auditorium, Lakeside, OH. Details to come.