Telluride Bluegrass Festival 2011

WHERE: Telluride, Colorado
WHEN: June 16-29, 2011
TICKETS: TBA
CAMPING: Yes
WEBSITE: Official Site

THE SCENE

Performers say there is a unique thrill to performing in front of the smartest, most attentive audience in the country. Artists are encouraged to take risks in Telluride, and the Festivarian audience is regularly rewarded with unique blends of voices sharing the stage for the first time – as a new musical friendship cultivated backstage makes its debut on the Telluride stage.

2010 LINEUP

Tim O’Brien Band
Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas
Del McCoury Band
Dave Rawlings Machine
Josh Ritter & The Royal City Band
Keller & the Keels
Sarah Jarosz
Leftover Salmon
Lyle Lovett
Court Yard Hounds
Hot Rize
Peter Rowan & Crucial Country with Sam Bush & Jerry Douglas
Cadillac Sky
18 South
Ben Sollee
Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros
Sam Bush Band
Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain & Edgar Meyer
Telluride Troubadour
Yonder Mountain String Band
Imelda May
Jerry Douglas with Omar Hakim & Viktor Krauss
The Hillbenders
Telluride House Band featuring Sam, Béla, Jerry, Edgar, Bryan & Stuart
Mumford & Sons
Brandi Carlile
Punch Brothers featuring Chris Thile
Carolina Chocolate Drops
Väsen
The Drepung Monks