April 9 CABOMA Jam Has a Song of the MONTH!
Come on out to CABOMA on April 9 and play Dark Hollow. This is our song of the Month of April (we also have a song of the week so keep scrolling you phone people). It is also in the CABOMA Jam Book on page 13. Download the CABOMA Songbook here if you don't have it...
Bluegrass Benefit Concert for Bluegrass Country Radio
If you ever tune into 105.5 on your FM radio dial then you may be interested in this. On Sunday April 23 there will be a benefit concert at Falls Church Episcopal at 115 E. Fairfax Street, Falls Church, VA (you can check out the calendar entry for more details and a...
Song of the Week for this Sunday’s Jam March 12
So I guess you guys will be back completely inspired by what you heard at the DC Bluegrass Festival. So the song of the week is: White Dove by the Stanley Brothers. We'll also have Pig in a Pen too; because we can always work on that a little more. Hope to see you...
CABOMA Classified
If you are a member of CABOMA and you have some instruments you want to sell or if you have any other musical related classified type of information; we will post it here. The items below are available from one of our members. Square Dance caller needed... "I am...
Song of the Week: Pig in a Pen
So we are trying this at CABOMA. We will try to post a song that people are working on for the upcoming jam. This first one is called "Pig in a Pen". You can download the PDF on our site to get the words and the numbering system for it here (page 61). The song may...
Happy Holidays and Gratitude to All
We want to wish everyone a wonderful holiday season and a happy and fun new year coming up. We also want to express our gratitude for many things. Among those; the members of CABOMA for their participation and contributions to our organization; the board members who...
CABOMA Holiday Party on December 11
Just wanted to let you all know about the CABOMA Holiday party on Sunday December 11 at 2pm-6pm! Come on out to Lyon Park and bring your holiday spirit, a Christmas song to play, your instruments (for playing, or trade), some food for pot luck, a smile, and your...
Celebrating Dewayne
The next CABOMA jam, on November 13, will be dedicated to our departed friend, Dewayne Thompson. Dewayne was a CABOMA member since around 1977. There are so many things we will miss about him: his encouragement and enthusiasm; his joy in bluegrass and traditional...
We are pulling for you Dewayne
For those of you not on Facebook; we just wanted to let you know that long time CABOMA member and regular at our jams is struggling with health issues. We are pulling for him and send him our prayers and well wishes for a speedy recovery. He is at Virginia Hospital...
UPDATE: October 30 Bonus Supersized Jam
It just keeps getting better and better... If you are in the Halloween spirit, suit up and show up in costume. There could be prizes. Also, if the spirit moves you bring some snacks. Something like brownies, or rice Krispie treats, or chips and dip soda, juice, beef...