Bluegrass & BBQ Festival at Silver Dollar City is a yearly event that features food extravaganza and American traditional music performed by award-winning artists. Come and enjoy in this astounding festival with the combination of traditional music and food fest that will be held on May 8 to June 1 this summer season. Savor the taste of delightful barbecue at The House of BBQ in Red Golf Heritage Hall. The two events of American traditions of classical music and the barbecue food feast are celebrated in a truly entertaining presentation at the Bluegrass & BBQ Festival at Silver Dollar City.
The Bluegrass presentation of American traditions of classical music features 50 bands with entertaining performances of hundred shows in the 16-day Bluegrass & BBQ Festival. The singers and musicians that perform under the Bluegrass festival come to Branson to show their musical talents. The ancestors of American settlers influenced the Bluegrass presentation of traditional music in the festival. The traditional fiddle music was influenced by the Irish and Scots, whereas the rhythms of the music portray an African influence.
Many visitors from across the country come to Bluegrass & BBQ Festival at Silver Dollar City every year to enjoy great entertainment of live bluegrass music and great BBQ foods. It was in 1950 when the festival was first organized that later gained popularity as more patrons continued to visit the event with added innovations and delights that make the bluegrass music and delicious barbecue foods the best as ever. This festival at Silver Dollar City brings the country’s traditional music by a group of performers to entertain visitors of all ages.
Bluegrass & BBQ Festival at Silver Dollar City features astounding music from famous singers and delicious barbecue creations by well-known barbecue experts. The BBQ Festival at Silver Dollar City gives everyone the opportunity to savor the delicious taste of barbecue. Whether you are a barbecue lover or have a passion in weekend grilling, don’t miss to taste the delicious barbecue at Sauce Shack and Bottle Neck Bros. If you love American traditional music and enjoy the savory taste of barbecue foods, don’t miss to visit the Bluegrass & BBQ Festival at Silver Dollar City.
The Bluegrass portion of the festival at the Silver Dollar City features award-winning musicians such as The Grascals (The Grammy-nominated group); Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver (6-time IBMA Vocal Group of the Year winners); Rhonda Vincent (dubbed as the “Queen of Bluegrass Music” by the Wall Street Journal); the Gibson Brothers (winner of the 2012 IBMA Entertainer of the Year); Blue Highway (the IBMA Vocal Group of the Year); and the Baxcards (5-time Grammy winner and 9-time IBMA Mandolin Player of the Year). Other guest entertainers include The Snyder Family, The Bankesters, The Monroeville, and The Hillbenders.
If you want to enjoy a great entertainment with delicious BBQ foods and astounding traditional bluegrass music by many award-winning artists, come to the Bluegrass & BBQ Festival at Silver Dollar City in Branson.
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