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Bear on the Square 336 Days
mainstage musicians 2011

From the southern foothills of the Appalachian mountains

comes our music and song.

Welcome to our Bear 2011 mainstage the best of traditional music.

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SATURDAY, APRIL 16

10:00 - THE BUZZARD MOUNTAIN BOYS WITH BAREFOOT CREEK

11:00 - THE SOLSTICE SISTERS

12:00 - GOLD RUSH WITH NEEL PENDER

1:00 - JAMES BRYAN AND CARL JONES

2:15 - RED JUNE

3:15 - SONNY HOUSTON

4:00 - WHITEPATH

5:00 - THE ROSIN SISTERS WITH WHIT CONNAH AND GEORGE NORMAN

6:00 - JOHN LILLY

7:00 - THE CURTIS JONES BAND

8:00 - UGLY COUSIN

 

SUNDAY, APRIL 17

11:00 - SUNDAY MORNING GOSPEL, JAM LED BY GLENDA PENDER

12:30 - PICK & BOW RECITAL

1:15 - CAMP CREEK COMMITTEE

2:15 - PACKWAY HANDLE BAND

3:30 - CURLEY MAPLE

4:30 - Drawing for Billy Roper Folk Art bass fiddle (to benefit Georgia Pick & Bow Traditional Music School)

4:45 - BLUEBILLY GRIT

The featured performers will be in the main stage tent at Hancock Park, one block off the square.  The admission to the tent area is $20 for Saturday and $15 for Sunday afternoon. This admission allows you to come and go (armbands).  Children under 12 are admitted free.  Sunday morning will be free.  All tickets are sold at the festival.  There are no advanced ticket sales. Also, the first rows are reserved VIP seating for $50 per day, contact Dobbin Buck at 404-975-9215.

 

Bear on the Square Sponsors

nick_pender_pic_smFounding Sponsor:

The Pender Family

***  Festival Sponsor  *** 

John C campbell

billy_roper_pic_smHeritage Sponsor

Billy Roper

Norman Adams Insurance Agency

Food Court Sponsor 

Northside 

Artist Sponsor

Appalachian Studies Center

at

University of North Georgia 

Folklife Sponsor

HomeDepotSM

MainStage co-sponsor

Douglas A. Singleton

& Associates, PC 

   

MainStage co-sponsor

Smithhouse 

Artist Sponsor

bbandtSM

Marketplace Sponsor

GiggleMonkey

Children's Program 

 

Shenanigans

   

Workshops

BourbonSt 

Workshops

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Master Classes