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Upcoming Events for Northern Lights Bluegrass & Old Tyme Music

May 6, 2015 | 9:52 AM

Lonely Heartstring Band To Perform MAY 11 & 13 for several shows in Saskatoon

In partnership with PotashCorp, The Northern Lights Bluegrass & Old Tyme Music Society is proud to present two very special performances in May by 2015 headliners and camp instructors, The Lonely Heartstring Band. 

All the way from Boston,  these graduates of Berklee College of Music combine instrumental virtuosity, tight vocal harmonies, and a deep understanding of traditional bluegrass and Appalachian music. The Lonely Heartstring Band are sure to get your attention and keep your toes tapping! 

May 11 – Gospel Show
A special night of bluegrass gospel music. It will be a fun evening of music and fellowship. 

May 11, 7:30pm at McClure United Church, 4025 Taylor St E, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan there will be a performance. Tickets: $20 at the door.

May 13 – Evening Bluegrass Show: Come for an exciting night of live bluegrass. It will be an evening of hot instrumentals, tight harmony and toe tapping with friends. 

May 13, 8pm at Saint Joseph Parish Hall on Broadway & Eighth, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan will be a performance with a cash bar. Tickets: $20 at the door.

In addition to the concerts The Lonely Heartstring Band will also be conducting nine school visits in the Saskatoon area. Each visit will include a workshop session about bluegrass music and bluegrass instruments. The band will demonstrate each of the instruments separately and then show the classes how the instruments all layer together in a band. They’ll also include a session on bluegrass singing and how harmony parts work together. The band will finish each visit with a concert.

About Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Tyme Music Society

The Northern Lights Bluegrass & Old Tyme Music Society  is a non-profit society of members who promote bluegrass and old time music within Saskatchewan and beyond. We host an annual Festival and Music Camp every August and during the year we keep ourselves busy with old time dances, concerts, jams, potlucks and other community events.