Big Bear Mountain Twillight Music Festival July 31

Saturday, July 31
Big Bear Mountain Twilight Music Festival
A Menu of Great Mountain Music for all Ages and Tastes
4:00-9:00pm; Gates open at 3:00pm

Buy the Blue Plate Special NOW!! 2 Adults for $25
$10 Teens 13-18
12 and under FREE
Free off-site w/shuttle & VIP Paid Parking

The National Forest Association delivers a knockout line-up of great mountain music performed by some of the best bands in Southern California for the unbelievable price of 2 for $25! Enjoy a twilight experience in an intimate surrounding of Jeffry pines and aromas with some of the best sounds of traditional and progressive bluegrass, western, Celtic, folk, country rock, blues and a few nods to the “King”. Proceeds benefit forest restoration, environmental education and responsible recreation initiatives of the National Forest Association. Scheduled to appear:

Bruce Guynn & Big Rain; 4:00 pm
www.newcoastrecords.com/big_rain.html
Sweet vocal harmonies and award-winning country rock, western, blues and more

Lonesome Otis Bluegrass Band; 5 pm
www.lonesomeotis.com
Hard-driving classic bluegrass with an appreciation
for a slightly more contemporary feel

Sligo Rags; 6:30pm
www.sligorags.com
Celtic music with just a sprinkling of bluegrass,
country and jazz textures
Award-winning “Best Folk Band” by OC Magazine
returns by popular demand to the Music Festival stage

Headline Band Back by Popular Demand!
Nathan McEuen, Scott Gates & Chuck Hailes 7:45pm
www.nathanmceuen.net
www.scottgates.com
Originals and classics with a bluegrass twist and a nod to the past
Musical prodigy on the mandolin, Scott Gates, joins singer/songwriter/indie record label owner Nathan McEuen, born and raised in the bluegrass and folk scene by Grammy-award winning father, John McEuen of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, along with Chuck Hailes on bass deliver knock out acoustic music on the Discover Center Amphitheater stage. Released this week is the much anticipated CD, Nathan McEuen Scrapbook Sessions 2010, available on a pre-order basis via his website, nathanmceuen.net. Scott has been busy this last year appearing on the Ellen Show with Steve Martin, recording on Kenny Loggins' new family album, touring the country with Nathan McEuen while both are performing packed solo shows. Check out their websites for more performance dates and new merchandise available on these rising musical legends.