Great bluegrass and country festival on beautiful Manitoulin Island. Raising funds for the Special Olympics, and many sponsorships take part in this festival
Welcome
2014 MOST PROMISING GROUP AT THE CENTRAL CANADIAN BLUEGRASS AWARDS
Welcome to the new SweetGrass Band website...We are a bluegrass band with an edge.
Our home is in the Southeast region of Ontario Canada. SweetGrass has been together for 15 years now and has made many friends as we tour the many festivals in Ontario. We enjoy each other's company which shows during our performances and has resulted in a very good following of our fans which we call the sweetgrassers. We hope you enjoy our new site and please check out our photos, music and upcoming shows.
The current core of SweetGrass is Jimbob Marsden on bass and vocals, fan favourite Ginny McIlmoyle on guitar & vocals John Partridge on banjo, guitar and vocals, Marc Roy on lead guitar, vocals, also Marc a 5 time Guitar Player Award CCBA. In 2017 we also welcomed Rolly Barlow on Mandolin and Vocals and 2022 we welcomed on fiddle Robin Evans
NEW PICTURES AND BIO'S TO COME FOR 2023, ALSO WATCH FOR UPCOMING PERFORMANCE DATES
In the winter 2021 with the current SweetGrass Band
Previous events
Annual CCBA and Showcase...all your favourite Bluegrass Bands in Ontario also special guests from the USA
Great family fun the Prestons Family are great hosts and will meet all your needs while at the festival or camping through the year
Galop Canal Bluegrass Festival
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Location on the Beautiful St. Lawrence Seaway , 620 Carmen Rd, Iroquois, Ontario
Great Bluegrass Bands invited..Provincial and USA bands..lots of fun, camping, jamming
Great Bluegrass Event..awesome talent this year ..great fun, camping Jamming
Opening for the Show will be The SweetGrass Band..the feature Band is Sideline, from the south..one of the most recognized and talented group in the bluegrass music scene..known worldwide
Great down east jamboree, 10 local bands and guest band..which is us The SweetGrass Band
Great little jamboree hosted by The SweetGrass Band..cornroast musicians can chill out and jam
2016 Male Vocalist Junior Sisk & Ramblers Choice and also featuring 2014 Most Promising Group by the CCBA The SweetGrass Band
Maple Syrup Festival and Bluegrass Show featuring The SweetGrass Band...come out for a visit a small fun town
Northern Bluegrass Committee 2017 Winter Concert
Alderville Community Centre, Highway 45, Alderville First Nation
Winter Bluegrass Show, Featuring Steve Gulley & New Pinnacle also from Hard Ryde... Doug de Boer... Newfie Blue
Festival in the town of Warkworth Ont. and shuttle busses out to the sugarbush for entertainment, demostrations on syrup, tasting pancakes and sausage all day, sleighride or haywagon tour..great for the whole family
Fundraising concert for the churches of Know Normandy, Knox Holstein and Amos Dromore. The SweetGrass Band featured for the Winter time Holstein Bluegrass Concert, a great afternoon only $20. per Person, 12 years & under FREE
Great winter festival many great Ontario bluegrass bands. $70.00 advance, $75 at the door and accomodations available please call the resort, a great winter getway and music
Canadian famous Havelock Jamboree, kicks off August 18, 2016..SweetGrass Band hits this famous stage on August 21, 2016...many vendors, food..jamming..please see website
SweetGrass Band and other great bands and entertainment...family event rough camping
SweetGrass Band and other great bands and entertainment...family event rough camping
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