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Delfest with Sierra Ferrell, The California Honeydrops, and more

May 25, 2023 at 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM  ·  Allegany County Fairgrounds, Cumberland, MD Allegany County Fairgrounds, Cumberland, MD

Delfest
May 25
Delfest
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West Virginia-born singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sierra Ferrell rose in roots music with acclaimed Rounder Records debut LP Long Time Coming, won Americana Emerging Act of the Year, and collaborated with Margo Price and Old Crow Medicine Show.
Formed in Oakland’s subway system, retro-soul band The California Honeydrops are known for improvisational, setlist-free shows. They’ve toured with B.B. King and Bonnie Raitt, played festivals like Outside Lands and Monterey Jazz, and have 200M+ streams.
Nashville artist Lindsay Lou is known for captivating vocals and a style blending bluegrass roots with folk, Americana, and soulful pop. She honed her sound with bluegrass band Lindsay Lou & The Flatbellys and Michigan supergroup Sweet Water Warblers.
Trampled by Turtles formed in 2003 in Duluth, Minnesota as Dave Simonett’s side project. Inspired by bluegrass and folk, the group built a fast, frenetic sound blending rock & roll with bluegrass, featuring newcomers like fiddler Ryan Young and bassist Tim Saxhaug.
Founded by sisters Leah and Chloe Smith on a Georgia back porch, Rising Appalachia is an Americana/world folk ensemble blending Southern-rooted songwriting with Appalachian, Irish and traditional influences. From busking in New Orleans to touring Europe, they’ve played Tiny Desk.
Sierra Hull is a bluegrass and Americana singer-songwriter and mandolinist, seven-time IBMA Mandolin Player of the Year and six-time GRAMMY nominee. Her independent album A Tip Toe High Wire features Béla Fleck, Tim O’Brien, and Aoife O’Donovan.
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong is a Baltimore psychedelic funk quartet (Greg Ormont, Jeremy Schon, Ben Carrey, Alex Petropulos), known for their signature groove, thousands of shows, and the long-running Domefest. Collaborators include Wes Bailey and Chalk Dinosaur.
The Infamous Stringdusters are a GRAMMY-winning American progressive bluegrass/Americana quintet known for virtuosic, genre-blending arrangements and improvisational live shows. They won Best Bluegrass Album for 2017’s Laws of Gravity and earned multiple IBMA awards.
AJ Lee & Blue Summit are an award-winning bluegrass band based in Santa Cruz, California. The group met as teenagers at local bluegrass festivals. Their album City of Glass blends country soul, gritty bluesy Americana, and California folk.
Bluegrass duo Ronnie McCoury (mandolin) and Rob McCoury (banjo), sons of Del McCoury. Years touring with The Del McCoury Band shaped their sharp chops and drive to push traditional bluegrass forward with fiddler Christian Ward.
Kitchen Dwellers are a Bozeman, Montana-based quartet blending bluegrass, folk, and psychedelic grit. Their three-song Katabatic EP (2021) was recorded in Denver and Bozeman, and features guest trumpeter Eric “Benny” Bloom of Lettuce.
Baltimore-based singer-songwriter Cris Jacobs makes roots music blending bluegrass, folk, and blues. His album One of These Days was produced by Jerry Douglas, with The Infamous Stringdusters and guests Billy Strings, Sam Bush, and Lee Ann Womack.
Wayland, Massachusetts-born Grammy-winning roots and progressive bluegrass artist Peter Rowan is a guitarist, singer, and yodeler. He played with Bill Monroe’s Blue Grass Boys and Old & in the Way, and released signature solo album New Moon Rising (1988).
Los Texmaniacs, formed by Max Baca in 1997, are Grammy-winning Tex-Mex conjunto masters, blending traditional sounds with rock, blues, and jazz. With roots in New Mexico and San Antonio, they are known for Max Baca's legendary bajo sexto. They earned a Grammy for "Borders y Bailes" and contributed to the Grammy-winning "A Tribute to the King of Zydeco." Max Baca is also a Conjunto Music Hall of Fame inductee. Collaborations include Flaco Jimenez and Lyle Lovett.
Anna Moss, from the Ozarks and based for years in New Orleans, writes stripped-down soul blending Southern R&B, Americana, and Crescent City porch jazz. She began writing solo guitar songs in 2020 and busked in the French Quarter.
St. Paul & The Broken Bones are an Alabama soul ensemble formed in Birmingham in 2011, known for electrifying live shows and impassioned vocals. Their self-titled sixth album was recorded at FAME Studios and produced by Eg White.
West Virginia-born bluegrass spearhead: Hot Rize/Red Knuckles co-founder & lead singer; Grammy-winning multi-instrumentalist. Songs covered by Kathy Mattea.
DelFest is a celebrated bluegrass and Americana music festival, founded by Del McCoury and his family. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, it showcases world-class collaborations and emerging talent. The festival embraces bluegrass, roots, and related genres, fostering a unique community spirit and a rich legacy of McCoury Music.
Always-touring duo Handmade Moments (Anna Moss & Joel Ludford) blend goofy multi-instrumental folk-jazz with sharp politics; songs like “End the Wars.”
Junior Sisk, a Virginia Blue Ridge native, is a leading voice in traditional bluegrass, celebrated for his hard-driving, emotional style. Known for his powerful high-lonesome singing, he garnered IBMA Male Vocalist of the Year and Album of the Year for "The Heart of a Song". His albums include "Load the Wagon" and "It's All Fun and Games". Sisk's songwriting credits include hits for the Lonesome River Band, and he collaborated on "Longneck Blues" with Ronnie Bowman.

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