The Aiken Bluegrass Festival has scheduled its two-day celebration of everything bluegrass for May 11 and 12, at the Western Carolina State Fairgrounds in Aiken, S.C. Featured headliners include some of the genre's biggest names, including Greensky Bluegrass and Leftover Salmon, as well as two sets of rising stars like Billy Strings and The Lil' Smokies. There will also be a special performance by Grass is Dead, who take the Grateful Dead songbook to its twangiest iteration. The festival also acts as a fundraiser for the Great Oak Aiken Therapeutic Riding Center, which provides hands-on therapeutic experiences with horses to people with disabilities.Tickets for the Aiken Bluegrass Festival are available now, and there is both camping and RV spaces available on site. For the full 2018 lineup see below:The Aiken Bluegrass Festival Greensky BluegrassLeftover SalmonBilly Strings x2Larry Keel ExperienceThe Lil Smokies x2Love CanonJon Stickley TrioLindsay Lou x2Brad Parsons x2Greg Burns & FriendsRumpke Mountain BoysBurle GallowayGrass Is DeadDelta CanePart & Parcel10th Mountain DivisionDoug & The HenrysNews
South Carolina’s Aiken Bluegrass Festival Will Feature Greensky Bluegrass, Leftover Salmon, Billy Strings, Larry Keel and More
The Aiken Bluegrass Festival has scheduled its two-day celebration of everything bluegrass for May 11 and 12, at the Western Carolina State Fairgrounds in Aiken, S.C. Featured headliners include some of the genre's biggest names, including Greensky Bluegrass and Leftover Salmon, as well as two sets of rising stars like Billy Strings and The Lil' Smokies. There will also be a special performance by Grass is Dead, who take the Grateful Dead songbook to its twangiest iteration. The festival also acts as a fundraiser for the Great Oak Aiken Therapeutic Riding Center, which provides hands-on therapeutic experiences with horses to people with disabilities.Tickets for the Aiken Bluegrass Festival are available now, and there is both camping and RV spaces available on site. For the full 2018 lineup see below:The Aiken Bluegrass Festival Greensky BluegrassLeftover SalmonBilly Strings x2Larry Keel ExperienceThe Lil Smokies x2Love CanonJon Stickley TrioLindsay Lou x2Brad Parsons x2Greg Burns & FriendsRumpke Mountain BoysBurle GallowayGrass Is DeadDelta CanePart & Parcel10th Mountain DivisionDoug & The HenrysGet Relix Daily
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