Come What May—Hardly Strictly Everywhere 2021
Following the success of last year’s virtual concert, called Let the Music Play On, the organizers have decided to do it again. As a result, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival will return this year as a free online event titled Come What May, this time featuring 15 live-streamed and 12 prerecorded performances stretching over three days from October 1st through 3rd.

Festival veterans like Emmylou Harris, Steve Earle, Mavis Staples, and Bela Fleck will join newcomers. The audience can look forward to virtual real-time sets by Andy Shauf, Lakestreet Drive, and Valerie June. While prerecorded performances are expected from Bob Mould with Fred Armisen and Seratones with Alyndra Segarra. Others on the bill include Ani DiFranco, Della Mae, Galactic, Jackie Greene, Meklit, Peter Rowan, Rainbow Girls, Terence Blanchard, among others.

In total, there will be 27 sets over three days of performances. All the performances will be live-streamed on Facebook, YouTube, and the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival website

Tune in October 1st, 2nd, and 3rd from 1 PM Pacific Time to see this year’s fantastic line-up.

You can see the full lineup on the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass website.