{"id":14327,"date":"2015-03-05T16:08:33","date_gmt":"2015-03-05T21:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/?p=14327"},"modified":"2015-03-05T16:08:33","modified_gmt":"2015-03-05T21:08:33","slug":"freshgrass-2015-at-mass-moca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/freshgrass-2015-at-mass-moca\/","title":{"rendered":"FreshGrass 2015 at MASS MoCA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script src=\"https:\/\/apis.google.com\/js\/plusone.js\"><\/script><g:plus action=\"share\"><\/g:plus> <span class=\"updated\">March 5, 2015<\/span> Article by <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveRead\/\" rel=\"author\">Dave Read<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>FreshGrass<\/strong> festival of bluegrass and roots music is scheduled for <strong>September 18-20, 2015 at MASS MoCA<\/strong> in North Adams, MA. Among the highlights this year are <strong>Berklee College of Music\u2019s American Roots Music Program<\/strong>, <strong>No Depression, Happy Traum&#8217;s Homespun Tapes, Fretboard Journal<\/strong>, and the <strong>Compass Records<\/strong> FreshGrass record store. The following list of musicians and bands will be added to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Punch Brothers<\/li>\n<li>Leftover Salmon<\/li>\n<li>Jerry Douglas presents Earls of Leicester<\/li>\n<li>Sara Watkins, Sarah Jarosz &#038; Aoife O&#8217;Donovan<\/li>\n<li>Alison Brown<\/li>\n<li>Peter Rowan<\/li>\n<li>Lost Bayou Ramblers<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Sun<\/li>\n<li>Flatt Lonesome<\/li>\n<li>Rani Arbo &#038; Daisy Mayhem<\/li>\n<li>Twisted Pine<\/li>\n<li>Quiles &#038; Cloud<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Video from 2014 FreshGass<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EDrpkZ6OJfM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Camping, hiking, and hotels near MASS MoCA<\/h2>\n<p>Camping is a big part of the Solid Sound experience, and the festival offers a variety of options. Following are year-round camping, hiking, and lodging facilities and organizations located in north Berkshire county, the general vicinity of the Solid Sound Festival:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amcberkshire.org\/at\" target=\"_blank\">Appalachian Trail &#8211; Berkshires<\/a><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/ashuwillticook-rail-trail\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ashuwillticook Rail Trail<\/a>,<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mass.gov\/dcr\/parks\/western\/clsp.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Clarksburg State Park<\/a>,<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/mount-greylock-state-reservation\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mount Greylock State Reservation<\/a>,<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mass.gov\/dcr\/parks\/western\/mwas.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Natural Bridge State Park<\/a>,<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetrustees.org\/places-to-visit\/berkshires\/notchview.html\" target=\"_blank\">Notchview Reservation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mass.gov\/dcr\/parks\/western\/svym.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Savoy Mountain State Forest<\/a>,<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mass.gov\/dcr\/parks\/western\/wghp.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Western Gateway Heritage State Park<\/a>,<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihsadvantage.com\/h\/hotelinfo\/north_adams\/ma\/us\/17927\/?pfs=3724\">Holiday Inn BERKSHIRES<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihsadvantage.com\/h\/hotelinfo\/adams\/ma\/us\/142916\/?pfs=3724\">Mount Greylock Inn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihsadvantage.com\/h\/hotelinfo\/north_adams\/ma\/us\/118314\/?pfs=3724\">The Porches Inn at MASS MoCA<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>MASS MoCA contact info., map, driving directions<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>87 Marshall St.; North Adams, MA 01247<\/li>\n<li>Fall, Winter, Spring Hours: 11:00 a.m.\u20135:00 p.m. closed Tuesday<\/li>\n<li>Admission: $15 adults; $10 students; $5 children 6\u201316<\/li>\n<li>Phone: 413.MoCA.111<\/li>\n<li>Web: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.massmoca.org\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">massmoca.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[mappress mapid=&#8221;164&#8243; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; height=&#8221;400&#8243; adaptive=&#8221;true&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 5, 2015 Article by Dave Read FreshGrass festival of bluegrass and roots music is scheduled for September 18-20, 2015 at MASS MoCA in North Adams, MA. 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