Mini-Schedule
Jul. 31 |
Private Party |
Aug. 9 |
Panera Bread |
Aug. 21 |
Skyland Resort |
Aug. 22 |
Bridgewater College |
Sept. 13 |
Panera Bread |
Sept. 18 |
Staunton Farmers Market |
Sept. 18 |
Zion Mennonite Church Picnic |
Sept. 26 |
Humpback Rocks |
Oct. 11 |
Panera Bread |
Nov. 8 |
Panera Bread |
Dec. 13 |
Panera Bread |
Latest News
(Visit the News Archive for all the Loose Gravel news)
Dawn Miller Subs For Pat
Bass player extraordinaire Dawn Miller played her first gig with
"The Boys" on July 25th at Humpback Rocks! Dawn is filling-in while regular bassist Pat Velanzon recovers from knee-replacement
surgery. We were fortunate to find someone who could handle our repertoire on such short notice...
(more)
Happy Campers!
Our fiddle player Anthony Van Pelt hosts a highly-successful fiddle camp every year and
we're honored to be a part of it! Shady Grove Fiddle Camp was expanded to two sessions this year to accommodate all the
interest and we had a blast hanging out with ...(more)
Diggin' the Pig in Winchester
We really "got our pig on" when we entertained
at Dave Bob's BBQ and Such's "Blue Grass Sunday" in
Winchester! Those folks know how to "render the swine" and we were none too proud to scarf it up. Anthony got
additional support when a bunch of his relatives showed up ... (more)
Oh, Danny Boy...and Friends!
When "Super-Sub" Danny Dolinger of Harrisonburg, VA stepped-in for regular Loose
Gravel guitarist Rick Hensley at Franklin, WV's 2nd Annual "Whistle Pig Jamboree", he brought his own cheering
section!
Onstage at the Pendleton County High School auditorium after the show...(more)
Loose Gravel Hosts Fan Celebration
Loose Gravel hosted a pre-Christmas "Fan Appreciation Night" on
December 15, 2008 at Shady Grove Community Center near Cross Keys, VA. The "Boys In The Band" flexed their
"culinary chops" with turkey, pork loin and barbecue while the Fans supplied the "covered dishes".
(more)
Virginia Governor Tim Kaine "Sits In" With Loose Gravel
Attendees at the November 13, 2008 "Governor's Cabinet Community Day" reception
at the Stonewall Jackson Hotel & Conference Center
in Staunton, VA got a special treat when long-time bluegrass fan Virginia Governor Tim Kaine
joined Loose Gravel on harmonica for a little improvised "bluegrass boogie"! (more)
It's Our Fiddler!
Gravel Goodies
Get your
official Loose Gravel baseball cap -- "just like the big boys wear!" -- at our next concert. It instantly identifies
you as a fan of Loose Gravel -- or VDOT, whichever you prefer. Only $15!
Classical? Bluegrass? He's "blue-classi-grass-cal"! Get Loose Gravel fiddler Anthony VanPelt's new CD
and discover a talented artist who's equally at home in a tuxedo or jeans.
Order online!