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PineCone – the nonprofit traditional music organization that presented IBMA Bluegrass Live for its entire run in Raleigh – is excited to launch a new event in 2025, the Raleigh Wide Open Bluegrass Festival! Raleigh Wide Open will include all the things we loved about the previous festival in downtown Raleigh, plus a few new traditions taking root. Read more about the new festival here, and stay tuned for updates!

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RCC ROOM 306: 4 Strings Band

12:00 – 12:30pm
Martin Street J.A.M. Stage

EXPO HALL: Rhonda Vincent

12:00 – 1:00pm
Meet The Artists

Wyatt Ellis

12:00 – 12:45pm
Workshop Stage

Mandolin Workshop

1:00 – 2:00pm
Workshop Stage

Bluegrass Journeymen

1:00 – 1:30pm
International Stage

Kristy Cox

1:30 – 2:00pm
International Stage

Jana Mougin & Stephen Mougin

2:00 – 2:30pm
International Stage

Banjo Workshop

2:00 – 2:50pm
Workshop Stage

EXPO HALL: Wyatt Ellis

2:00 – 2:45pm
Meet The Artists

RCC ROOM 306: Newfound Gap

2:15 – 3:00pm
Martin Street J.A.M. Stage

Country Gongbang

2:30 – 3:00pm
International Stage

Youth Band Showcase

3:00 – 4:30pm
International Stage

Guitar Workshop

3:00 – 3:50pm
Workshop Stage

RCC ROOM 306: Pickin’ Thistles

3:15 – 4:00pm
Martin Street J.A.M. Stage

EXPO HALL: Laurie Lewis

3:15 – 4:00pm
Meet The Artists

EXPO HALL: Sister Sadie

4:00 – 4:45pm
Meet The Artists

Fiddle Workshop

4:00 – 5:00pm
Workshop Stage

Kids on Bluegrass

4:30 – 6:00pm
International Stage

Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band

5:00 – 5:45pm
Red Hat Amphitheater

Henhouse Prowlers

5:00 – 5:45pm
Come Hear NC Stage

Kaia Kater

5:00 – 5:45pm
PineCone Stage

The Burnett Sisters Band

5:15 – 6:00pm
Martin Street J.A.M. Stage

Kids on Bluegrass

6:00 – 8:00pm
International Stage

Rhonda Vincent & The Rage

6:15 – 7:15pm
Red Hat Amphitheater

Sister Sadie

6:15 – 7:15pm
PineCone Stage

Evans, Smith & May

6:15 – 7:00pm
Davie Street Stage

Willie Watson

6:15 – 7:00pm
Come Hear NC Stage

STREETFEST TENT: Kaia Kater

6:50 – 7:25pm
Meet The Artists

Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands

7:30 – 8:30pm
Come Hear NC Stage

Jake Blount

7:30 – 8:15pm
Davie Street Stage

ETSU Bluegrass Pride Band

7:30 – 8:00pm
Martin Street J.A.M. Stage

Sam Bush Band

7:45 – 9:00pm
Red Hat Amphitheater

Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra

7:45 – 8:30pm
PineCone Stage

Golden Shoals

8:45 – 9:30pm
Davie Street Stage

New Dangerfield

9:00 – 9:45pm
Come Hear NC Stage

Sierra Ferrell

9:30 – 11:00pm
Red Hat Amphitheater

Jacob Jolliff Band

10:00 – 11:00pm
Davie Street Stage

Tan & Sober Gentlemen

10:15 – 11:00pm
PineCone Stage

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Other Supporters

  • The City of Raleigh
  • Raleigh Convention Center
  • Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau