Gearin' up for Pickin'
It's never too early to start thinking about Pickin' in the Panhandle. This year, we're offering a taste of the annual festival in March!
The Eastern Panhandle Bluegrass Association will present the Pickin' Preview on March 5 at the Apollo Theatre, 128 East Martin Street in downtown Martinsburg. Featuring the musical talents of:
Tickets are $10 in advance and can be purchased online at www.PanhandlePickin.com or at 115 N. Queen St. in Martinsburg. All funds raised will benefit the EPBA and the Apollo Theatre. |
Do a little pickin' of your own ... 
If you're looking for a place to pick, the Eastern Panhandle Bluegrass Association is hosting a series of jams this winter. Join the EPBA at the Train Station in downtown Martinsburg each Sunday, now through March, from 4 to 7 pm. Whether you want to join in and play or just enjoy some great music, we hope to see you at the train station!
This Sunday, January 16 from 3:15 to 4 pm, the EPBA will offer a Beginner Bluegrass workshop for those interested in learning more about bluegrass. Registration is requested for the workshop - contact Lana at LanaExline@PanhandlePickin.org or (301) 331-7898. The workshop and weekly jams are free and open to the public. |
The WV State BBQ & Bluegrass Festival
Mark your calendars for September 9, 10, and 11 for Pickin' in the Panhandle! This years' festival will be bigger and better than ever, with the addition of a third stage, more bands, music workshops and more. We'll be announcing the complete musical lineup on February 1 on our website.
Three easy ways to get your tickets:
Early bird special - purchase a weekend pass to Pickin' in the Panhandle by March 1 and receive a FREE ticket to the Pickin' Preview.
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