2004 schedule (with Chris Stuart & Backcountry unless otherwise noted):

Jan. 2 2004: Lolo Trace @ The Old Post.

January 16-17 2004: Blythe Bluegrass Festival.

January 20 2004 (8 p.m.): Baker's Square in Granada Hills, California.

January 26-28 2004: ArtsMarket 2004 Showcase in High Point, North Carolina. Performance on the night of Jan. 26.

January 30 2004: Iron Lasso! @ the Old Post, crooning the soft-seventees favorites the way Bill Monroe intended.

Feb. 5 2004: Lolo Trace @ the Old Post.

Feb. 12 2004: playing with Russ Nasset @ The Old Post Feb. 13 2004: Lonesome Moon @ the Old Post Pub.

Feb. 14 2004: Iron Lasso @ the Old Post. Valentine's Day doesn't get any more lonesome.

February 18 2004: Crystal Theater in Missoula, MT.

February 20 2004: Pilgrim Congregational Church "Boyd Room," 2118 S. Third Avenue in Bozeman, MT. February 21 2004: Cashmere Community Coffee House (Riverside Center) in Cashmere, WA.

Feb. 22 2004: Nancy's Farm in Bellingham, WA.

Feb. 23 2004: Vancouver, BC for the Pacific Heritage Bluegrass and Folk Club

Feb. 24 2004: The Orange Hall, 1620 Fernwood Ave, Victoria B.C. for the Victoria Bluegrass Association.

February 26, 27, 28 2004: Folk Alliance Conference in San Diego, CA.

March 5 & 6 2004: Bluegrass On The River Festival in Parker, AZ. www.landspromotions.com

March 13 2004: Blueridge Pickin' Parlor, Grenada Hills, CA @ 7 PM

March 14 2004: CSB / Tom & Patrick Sauber @ the Folk Music Center in Claremont, CA. March 20, 21 2004: Red River Valley Bluegrass Festival in Paris, Texas, home of the 3rd lonesomest Eiffel Tower in the world.

March 25 2004: Lolo Trace @ The Old Post. April 1 2004: Lolo Trace @ The Old Post.

April 2 2004: w/ Tom Catmull and the Clerics @ The Filling Station, Bozeman, MT.

April 3 2004: w/ Tom Catmull and the Clerics @ The Beanery in Billings, MT.

April 9 2004: Iron Lasso @ The Old Post.

April 12-16 2004: I'm delighted to be teaching dobro at Sore Fingers Week bluegrass camp in the UK.

April 17-27 2004: CSB in the United Kingdom. We'll be playing for the Scottish Bluegrass Association and other venues in the U.K.
• 17, Scottish Bluegrass Association in Linlithgow, Scotland
• 18, The Tyne 2.00-4.30pm, Newcastle, England
• 19, Liverpool, details to come
• 20, Bristol Bluegrass Club, England
• 21, Nettlebed American Acoustic Music Club (Oxford), England
• 22, Nottingham Bluegrass Club, England
• 23, Kenilworth, Heart of England Club
• 24, Grove Farm, Darlington, England
• 25, Hootenanny, Inverness, Scotland
• 26, Ullapool, Scotland
• 27, Lossiemouth, Scotland for the Lossie Folk Club.

May 6-9 2004: Playing with Chris Stuart & Backcountry, Iron Lasso!, and the Level Landers @ the Parkfield Bluegrass Festival. In Parkfield, CA.

May 14 2004: Iron Lasso! @ The Old Post Pub, Missoula. Professor CJ Lightning's farewell blast with the Iron Lasso!

May 29 & 30 (Memorial Day weekend) 2004: Tri-State Festival in Kendallville, IN.

June 4, 5 2004: Brownwood, Texas Bluegrass Festival.

June 13-16 2004: teaching dobro (level 2) at the CBA Music Camp in Grass Valley, CA.

June 17 2004: California Bluegrass Association's big Father's Day Weekend festival.

June 26-27 2004: Prescott Bluegrass Festival in Prescott, AZ.

July 9-11 2004: Bitterroot Valley Bluegrass Festival in Hamilton, MT.

July 17-18 2004: Darrington Bluegrass Festival, Darrington, WA.

July 21 2004: The Bean Scene, Chico CA, 8 p.m.

July 23, 24, 25 2004 (3 sets per day): Lassen County Fair in Susanville, CA.

August 13-14, 2004. Mt. St. Helens Bluegrass Festival in Toledo, WA.

August 15 2004: Tractor Tavern in Seattle, Washington, 8 p.m. (206) 789-3599, 5213 Ballard Avenue NW.

August 17 2004: Whidbey Island, Washington. 3799 East Harbor Rd. Freeland. Info 360-579-5999. 7 p.m.

August 18 2004: Camano Island, Washington. 420 Mile High Dr. Info: 360-387-2112. 7 p.m.

August 19 2004: Graham's Restaurant. Glacier, WA. 9989 Mt. Baker Hwy. 360-599-1964. 9 p.m.

August 20 2004: Nancy's Farm. Bellingham, WA. Great venue. 2030 E. Smith Rd. 360-966-0383.

August 22-27 2004: I'll be teaching dobro at the 15th annual British Columbia Bluegrass Workshop in Sorrento.

August 28 2004: CSB @ the Sorrento Bluegrass Festival.

September 4-5 2004: Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival. Salem County Fairgrounds, Woodstown, New Jersey.

September 11-12 2004: Sister's Folk Festival near Bend, Oregon.

September 23 2004: w/Lolo Trace @ The Old Post Pub in Missoula, MT.

October 4-9 2004: CSB @ the IBMA World of Bluegrass Trade Show and conference:

• Tuesday night, Montana Suite 11 p.m.
• Tuesday night, California Bluegrass Association Suite 12:30.
• Wednesday night, IBMA Official Showcase 9 p.m.
• Wednesday night Bronzewound Showcase 11:30 p.m.
• Wednesday night, Western States Alliance 12:30.

October 20 2004: Crystal Theater, Missoula MT.

October 22 2004: Great Falls, MT @ First English Lutheran Church: 726 2nd Ave. North. Aaron Parrett opens (w/Mason and me accompanying).

October 23 2004: Foothills Bluegrass Society (Calgary, Canada). Concert and workshop.

October 24 2004: Waskasoo Bluegrass Music Society (Red Deer, Canada). Workshop and my final performance with Chris Stuart & Backcountry.

December 18, 2004: Dobro workshop in Forestville, California.