The Mud Lake Music Society in partnership with the Friends of Dubuque County Conservation announces the return of the Mud Lake Bluegrass Sundays Series, with events to be held on July 6 and 20 and August 3. This free event draws music performers from all around the country in a series that is staged at Mud Lake Park along the Mississippi.
With a focus on audience involvement, each event kicks off with the “Pickers Pick-nic” starting at 12 noon and goes till 2:00 PM. It’s the perfect setting to meet and play with other aspiring pickers. Guest instructors help with tuning, answer questions and then organize the jam sessions.
Atregional opening act starts at 2:00 PM, followed by a national touring act at 3:30 PM. They entertain till approximately 6:00 PM.
Attendees are asked to consider giving free-will donations,the Society’s goal is to raise enough money to cover costs and retain a small fund to continue Mud Lake Bluegrass Sundays the next year.
Camping spaces are available at Mud Lake Park, along withfood concessionsand special Mud Lake Bluegrass souvenirs. No alcohol is served but visitors may bring their own coolers, and it is recommended that people bring lawn chairs. People are also encouraged to bring their own instruments and participate in thefree music clinics prior to main stage acts.
Information on the musicians is available on Facebook at Mud Lake Bluegrass. For further information please contact Jim Zmudka at Mud Lake Music 563.590.4004 or Friends of Dubuque County Conservation at 563.556.6745 or email at mudlakemusic@gmail.com.
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