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Due to increasing costs, decreasing attendance and other factors, there will be no Bluegrass On The Bluff in 2009!

Thanks to everyone who made the past three festivals very enjoyable and memorable!

3rd Annual "Bluegrass On The Bluff"

October 25, 2008

Oswego Community Center, 203 North St, Oswego, KS

Emcee of show:  Corky Dow, Carthage, MO

Sound:  provided by Spectacular Sound, Lebanon, MO

2008 Performers Line-up

The Coles - Edna, KS

Being the host group, the Coles will be there to not only sing and pick for the crowd but also to enjoy the evening as much as anyone else. The group members are, Orin-guitar, Retha-banjo, Brad-fiddle, Travis-dobro, Kevin-bass, Lynette-mandolin, Madison-guitar & mandolin, Logan-guitar.

SpringStreet - Tulsa, OK

These guys are keeping busy entertaining folks all around the 4-state area. They are sure to entertain each one at BOTB! The group consists of Mike Williams-banjo, Dan Nieto-guitar, Larry Todd-bass, Randy Ramsey-guitar, Nick Alberty-mandolin, Allen Irvin-fiddle and Halston Williams-fiddle.

The Park Family - Caney, KS

Our festival wouldn't be complete without the talented and dear friends of ours, the Park Family. They bring that good ol' bluegrass sound to every performance. Family members include, Andy-mandolin, Rose-bass, Seth-banjo, Cole-guitar, Paige-fiddle, Ava-fiddle, Olivia-fiddle.

Crosswired - Lebanon, MO

These guys won us over a few months back in Springdale, AR.  They are not only great musicians and singers but also some wonderful folks to be around.  They've got that 'good ol' boy' charm.  The group consists of Kirk Parker-guitar, Tim Henson-banjo, Mike Henson-mandolin, Ivan Eden-bass, Mark Layman-guitar.

Triple L Band - Portales, NM

New to our stage for 2008, but not new to the world of bluegrass, comes Triple L Band from Portales, NM.  Len and Amy Miller, along with their sons, Lance, Landon and Levi, have put together a family band that is sure to please!  We became acquainted with them as they performed at Silver Dollar City and are thrilled they will be a part of our festival!

Thanks to all 2008 sponsors!

City of Oswego

Labette Avenue, Taylor Newspapers, Oswego, KS

Labette Bank, Altamont, KS

Bartlett Coop Association, Bartlett, KS

Western Plains Operations, DBA Jumpstart, Oswego, KS

Labette Insurance, Altamont, KS

Gary Schenck Insurance, Altamont, KS

Community National Bank, Edna, KS