Performance: Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band

Summer Concerts at the West Portal Library
Saturday, 6/21/2025
2:00 - 3:00
West Portal Front Courtyard
West Portal

190 Lenox Way
San Francisco, CA 94127
United States

415-355-2886

Widely recognized as one of the most exciting young bands in acoustic music, Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band plays a unique mix of Bluegrass, Dawg, Jazz, and modern originals. Brothers Miles and Teo Quale are joined by bassist Andrew Osborn and 2023 National Flat Pick Guitar Champion Ian Ly, all outstanding musicians of the vibrant California bluegrass scene. 

Based in Northern California, Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band has opened for prestigious bands, including Marty Stuart and his Fabulous Superlatives and David Grisman Bluegrass Experience.

Listen to Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band's album, The Thing of Dreams, on Bay Beats. 

Connect: 

Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band - Website | Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band - Facebook | Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band - Instagram   

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