Nathan Stanley & Constant Sorrow - a special tribute to Dr. Ralph Stanley
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Presented in partnership with Bill Knowlton’s Bluegrass Ramble and Experience Cortland, Bluegrass Weekend in Cortland County welcomes you to a full weekend of music, community, and bluegrass tradition!
August 1 - Cortland Country Music Park - Nathan Stanley & Constant Sorrow (ticketed event)
Dove Award Winner • Grammy Nominee • Grandson of Dr. Ralph Stanley
Born on August 16, 1992, in the hills of Southwestern Virginia, Nathan Edmond Stanley was destined for music greatness. As the grandson of the legendary Dr. Ralph Stanley, Nathan inherited a rich bluegrass heritage that shaped his remarkable career.
At just two years old, Nathan made his stage debut at the Grand Ole Opry, playing spoons alongside his grandfather and the famed Clinch Mountain Boys. By 2007, he had become the group’s lead singer and rhythm guitarist, stepping into a role once held by many of bluegrass and country music’s finest.
August 2 - Bill Knowlton's Bluegrass Ramble at Dwyer Memorial Park in Little York (not a ticketed event)
Pack a lawn chair, a picnic and enjoy the celebration of all things Bluegrass as you’re overlooking beautiful Little York Lake! Bill Knowlton’s Bluegrass Ramble Picnic, the oldest bluegrass festival in the northeastern United States, features a wide variety of CNY bluegrass and old-time bands.
August 1 - Cortland Country Music Park - Nathan Stanley & Constant Sorrow (ticketed event)
Dove Award Winner • Grammy Nominee • Grandson of Dr. Ralph Stanley
Born on August 16, 1992, in the hills of Southwestern Virginia, Nathan Edmond Stanley was destined for music greatness. As the grandson of the legendary Dr. Ralph Stanley, Nathan inherited a rich bluegrass heritage that shaped his remarkable career.
At just two years old, Nathan made his stage debut at the Grand Ole Opry, playing spoons alongside his grandfather and the famed Clinch Mountain Boys. By 2007, he had become the group’s lead singer and rhythm guitarist, stepping into a role once held by many of bluegrass and country music’s finest.
August 2 - Bill Knowlton's Bluegrass Ramble at Dwyer Memorial Park in Little York (not a ticketed event)
Pack a lawn chair, a picnic and enjoy the celebration of all things Bluegrass as you’re overlooking beautiful Little York Lake! Bill Knowlton’s Bluegrass Ramble Picnic, the oldest bluegrass festival in the northeastern United States, features a wide variety of CNY bluegrass and old-time bands.
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Where is it happening?
1824 NY-13, Cortland, NY, United States, New York 13045
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Host or PublisherCortland Country Music Park and Campground
