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Bluegrass Ramble Concert schedule

WOSU 89.7 Bluegrass Ramble

Music Showdates.

Last Update: December 3, 2025

Please send updates or corrections to Chris Johnston via email at johnstonteam@hotmail.com Since schedules can change due to cancellation or weather., before traveling to an event please call to confirm with the show venue that the show will go on. Not responsible for errors and omissions.

Standing Date Shows:

Every Monday Vern McIntyre’s Appalachian Grass at Rib City BBQ, 746 NW Washington Blvd, Hamilton, OH 7-9 pm. Free event.

Every Wednesday Vern McIntyre’s Appalachian Grass at Vinoklet Winery, 11059 Colerain, Ave, 6:30-8:30. Free event.

Every Thursday (except holidays) TNT Bluegrass at American Legion Post 285, 108 Waters Street, Hebron, OH 7-9 pm

Every 2nd & 4th Tuesday, Frosty Morning at American Legion Post 285, 108 Waters Street, Hebron, OH. Music begins at 6:30.

First and Third Monday each month. Doug Fox and the Cedar Hill Bluegrass Boys at VFW Banquet Hall, 1131 Sugar Grove Road, Lancaster, OH. 6:30-9:00 pm.

3rd Sunday of every month, Wahlhalla Ramblers at Combustion Brewery and Tap Room, 2971 N. High Street, Columbus, OH 3-6 pm.

Jams:

Every Monday, 6-9 p.m. Jam Central Ohio at Summit Music Hall, 2210 Summit St., Columbus.

Every Tuesday Jam at Dick’s Den, 2147 N. High Street. Call 614-268-9573 for details and time.

Every Wednesday 6-9 p.m. Linden Aerie Eagles 2252 at 3800 Westerville Road, Columbus.

Saturdays by arrangement: Fred’s Slow Jam.  10am to noon  in Pickerington, OH. Contact him to confirm at Fstaunton59@gmail.com.

Third Saturday each month 11 a.m.-5 p.m. jam and music workshops at Clinton Heights Lutheran Church, 15 Clinton Heights Ave., Columbus.

Every Saturday: Bluegrass Musicians Supply, 1370 South High Street, Columbus, OH. 10 am - 3 pm

Monthly jam sessions at Thomas Auction Center, 176 South Main Street, Fredricktown, OH. Free. 7 pm

Second Thursday of the month: First Baptist Church of Richwood, fellowship hall, 101 East Ottawa Street, Richwood, OH 6 pm

Second Thursday of the month, jam at Stuart’s Opera House, 52 Publuc Square, Nelsonville, OH. 6:30-8:30 pm.

Shows that have been scheduled:

Dec. 5—Kevin Prater Band with opening act Muddy Krick Mountain Band at Pennyroyal Opera House, Exit 198 of I-70, Fairview, OH Doors open at 5. Music begins at 7 pm

Dec. 5—Walahalla Ramblers at Byrnes Pub Bluegrass Happy Hour, 1248 West 3rd Avenue, Columbus. 7-9 pm

Dec. 6—Kevin Prater Band at Bluegrass Opera Barn, Oakwood, OH 7 pm

Dec. 6—Muleskinner Band 40th anniversary at Clifton Opera House, 5 South Clay Street, Clifton, OH 2-5 pm

Dec. 6—Max Mobley at Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree, 26 East Main Street, Mt. Sterling, OH Doors open at 5. Music starts at 6.

Dec. 10—Vern McIntyre’s Appalachian Grass at Vinoklet Winery, 11069 Colerain Ave, Cincinnati, OH 6:30 pm

Dec.12—Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder at Memorial Hall OTR, 1225 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 8 pm

Dec. 12—Open Highway at Byrnes Pub Bluegrass Happy Hour, 1248 West 3rd Avenue, Columbus. 7-9 pm

Dec. 12—Ralph Stanley II at Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree, 26 East Main Street, Mt. Sterling, OH. Music begins at 7.

Dec. 12—Grassine at Natalie’s Grandview, 945 King Avenue, Columbus, OH 8:30 pm.

Dec. 13—The Crusaders at Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree, 26 East Main Street, Mt. Sterling, OH Doors open at 5. Music starts at 6.

Dec. 14—Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers at A Bluegrass Christmas Supper, Schneider Banquet Center, 697 Tyndale Drive, Xenia, OH Doors open at 4:30. Dinner begins at 5. Music follows dinner.

Dec. 17—Vern McIntyre’s Appalachian Grass at Vinoklet Winery, 11069 Colerain Ave, Cincinnati, OH 6:30 pm

Dec. 18—Dailey & Vincent at Ludlow Garage, 342 Ludlow Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 7:30 pm,

Dec. 19—Jeff Parker Band with opening act Steve Ludwig & Casual Hobos at Pennyroyal Opera House, I-70 at exit 198, Fairview, OH Doors open at 5. Music begins at 7 pm.

Dec. 19—Dailey & Vincent at Ohio Star Theater at Dutch Valley, 1387 Old State Route 39, Sugarcreek, OH 7 pm.

Dec. 19—Mark Whitt & Truegrass at Byrnes Pub Bluegrass Happy Hour. 1248 West 3rd Avenue, Columbus, OH 7-9 pm.

Dec. 19—Kody Norris Show at Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree, 26 East Main Street, Mt. Sterling, OH Doors open at 5. Music starts at 6.

Dec. 27—Chris Davis Band at Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree, 27 East Main Street, Mt. Sterling, OH Doors open at 5. Music starts at 6.

2026

Jan. 3—Mark Whitt Band at Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree, 26 East Main Street, Mt. Sterling, OH Doors open at 5. Music starts at 6.

Jan. 7—Vern McIntyre’s Appalachian Grass at Vinoklet Winery, 11069 Colerain Ave, Cincinnati, OH 6:30 pm-8:30 pm

Jan. 8-10—Bluegrass in Superclass, Maumee Bay Lodge & Conference Center, 1750 State Park Road, Oregon, OH featuring Thursday Larry Efaw & the Bluegrass Mountaineers, Kevin Prater Band & Ottawa County. Friday Kody Norris Show, Wonpeace, Remington Ryde, Harbourtown & Muddy Krick Mountain Band. Saturday Rhonda Vincent & the Rage, 7 Mike Bluegrass, New Outlook & Open Highway. Times and other info at 330-388-7280.

Jan. 9—Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers at Marysville Winter Bluegrass, Cornerstone Global Methodist Church, 207 South Court Street, Marysville, OH 7 pm

Jan. 10—New Mountain Heritage at Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree, 26 East Main Street, Mt. Sterling, OH Doors open at 5. Music starts at 6.

Jan. 11—Rhonda Vincent & The Rage at Stuart’s Opera House, 52 Public Squate, Nelsonville, OH 3 pm

Jan. 14—Vern McIntyre’s Appalachian Grass at Vinoklet Winery, 11069 Colerain Ave, Cincinnati, OH 6:30 pm-8:30 pm

Jan. 16—Ricky Skaggs at Ohio Star Theater at Dutch Valley, 1387 Old State Route 39, Sugarcreek, OH 7 pm.

Jan. 17—Danny Davis Band at Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree, 26 East Main Street, Mt. Sterling, OH Doors open at 5. Music starts at 6.

Jan. 21—Vern McIntyre’s Appalachian Grass at Vinoklet Winery, 11069 Colerain Ave, Cincinnati, OH 6:30 pm-8:30 pm

Jan. 23—David Mayfield Parade at Woodlands Tavern, 1200 West 3rd Avenue, Columbus, OH 7 pm.

Jan. 24—Danny Davis Band at Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree, 26 East Main Street, Mt. Sterling, OH Doors open at 5. Music starts at 6.

Jan. 30—Special Consensus at Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree, 26 East Main Street, Mt. Sterling, OH Doors open at 5. Music starts at 6.

Feb. 4—Vern McIntyre’s Appalachian Grass at Vinoklet Winery, 11069 Colerain Ave, Cincinnati, OH 6:30 pm-8:30 pm

Feb. 6—Pitney-Meyer at Marysville Winter Bluegrass Series, Cornerstone Global Methodist Church, 207 South Court Street, Marysville, OH 7 pm.

Feb. 11—Vern McIntyre’s Appalachian Grass at Vinoklet Winery, 11069 Colerain Ave, Cincinnati, OH 6:30 pm- 8:30 pm

Feb. 18—Vern McIntyre’s Appalachian Grass at Vinoklet Winery, 11069 Colerain Ave, Cincinnati, OH 6:30 pm-8:30 pm

Feb. 19—Sam Bush at Kent Stage, 175 East Main Street, Kent, OH Doors open at 6:30. Music begins at 7:30.

Feb. 20—Sister Sadie at Kent Stage 185 East Main Street, Kent , OH Foors open at 6:30. Music begins at 7:30.

Feb. 20—Kenny & Amanda Smith at Denison University’s American Roots Festival, Swasey Chapel, 1st Floor. 7 pm

Feb. 21—East Nash Grass at Denison University’s American Roots Festival, Swasey Chapel 7 pm. There will be a mixer & workshop prior to the show at noon.

Feb. 25—Vern McIntyre’s Appalachian Grass at Vinoklet Winery, 11069 Colerain Ave, Cincinnati, OH 6:30 pm-8:30 pm

Mar. 7—Kevin Prater Band at Pemberville Opera House, 115 East Main Street, Pemberville, OH 7 pm

Mar. 13—Rhonda Vincent & the Rage at the Marysville Winter Bluegrass Series. Cornerstone Global Methodist Church, 207 South Court Street, Marysville, OH 7 pm.

Mar. 13—The Malpass Brothers at Amish Country Theater, 4365 SR 39, Milletsburg, OH 7 pm

Mar. 18—Yonder Mountain String Band at Woodlands Tavern, 1200 West 3rd Avenue, Columbus, OH 7 pm

Mar. 28—Tennessee Bluegrass Band with opening act Ramblin’ Bluegrass Ensemble at McConnell Arts Center, 777 Evenimg Street, Worthington, OH 7 pm

April 17—The Malpass Brothers at the Marysville Winter Bluegrass Series. Cornerstone Global Methodist Church, 207 South Court Street, Marysville, OH 7 pm.

May 15— Rhonda Vincent and the Rage at The Gloria Theater, 216 South Main Street, Urbana, OH 7 pm

June 21-27 Adam Schlenker will be teaching at Steve Kauffman’s Accoustic Kamp in Maryville, TN. Those interested should register online at flatpick.com

July 23—Kevin Prater Band at Rowdy’s Smokehouse, 495 Ralph Street, Jackson, OH 7 pm