All Blog Posts Tagged 'Louis' (4)

Starting up a CBG Club

I'll give you a basic run down of how our club got it's start up and how it survived.

It was simple having a place already provided such as the roadhouse. The fact that it is free and centrally located helped. Once we had a location and start up time, getting the word out was the most difficult if we expected anyone to show up. So we knew the first meeting had to win folks over and spread by word of mouth.

In a large room and fleeting moment there was awkward silence. Then…

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Added by smilingdog1 on June 18, 2016 at 3:06pm — 2 Comments

Different Types Of Festivals

I never gave it much thought as to what defined a festival. Was it just a get together of people celebrating some sort of theme like an open air carnival? I've heard music concerts converted into festivals. However, what I have learned recently is just how different everybody's festivals is. Some are held inside small pubs packed full of people, which is cozy eh! Where others look much like an open market place lined with vender booths and a stage for live performance and that can vary. Some…

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Added by smilingdog1 on April 13, 2014 at 5:14am — 3 Comments

SONGWRITERS CONTEST @2ND ANNUAL ST. LOUIS MO. CBG FESTIVAL 2014 JUNE 7th

SONGWRITERS CONTEST APPLICATION…

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Added by smilingdog1 on April 6, 2014 at 1:05pm — 19 Comments

Starting up CBG Club/Workshop St. Louis MO. FORUM

I know most of you live nowhere near this area however your ideas to inspire are welcome. I've created a forum for this club/topic here on the nation. As we grow, there will be a Facebook page and web site link to focus club info. This is a golden opportunity to take building and playing CBG's out and into the community on a monthly bases. I plan on sharing all I've learned and meet new friends in person while lounging inside a awesome Blues embossed environment drinking lrg ice teas. The…

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Added by smilingdog1 on January 10, 2014 at 1:41pm — 3 Comments

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