"The essence of the jug-band idea is people jamming music for free and for fun
with an extremely unrehearsed, spontaneous nature to it."
--- Geoff Muldaur
"No two jug bands could sound alike simply because the music is at once so personal
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2016 Events |
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14th Annual International Jug Band Festival, 2016
at Sutter Creek Inn

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CJBA Newsletters
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Social Media
Subscribe to California Jug Band Association Discussion Group
California Jug Band Association on Facebook
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Jug Band Radio Archives
Sounds So Sweet -- KDRT FM
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Mission of the California Jug Band Association
- To promote, encourage, foster, and cultivate the preservation, appreciation, understanding, enjoyment, support, and performance of jug band music as an
original American musical art form; other genres of music similar in style and execution including, but not limited to, jook, hokum, spasm, skiffle, washboard, and medicine
show music are also within the interest scope of the CJBA.;
- To provide access to resources for performances, lectures, demonstrations, and/or educational presentations to any institutions supporting the goals of the association and
for the purpose of expanding public awareness of jug band music
- To support the planning and execution of at least one annual jug band festival in the state of California;
- To maintain an association Web site to publicize its mission and supported events and activities.
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If you would like additional information about the California Jug Band Association or any of the announced festivals or if you are a jug band that would like
to participate or if you would like to volunteer to help with festival organization,
please contact Jugmaster@jugfest.org
The California Jug Band Association, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational corporation. All content,
except where noted, is (c) The California Jug Band Association, Inc. "CJBA", and the "jug-blower logo" are
trademarks or registered trademarks of the California Jug Band Association, Inc. |
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