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Lowell bluegrass festival attracts national, local performers

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Flatt Lonesome will perform this weekend at the JuneGrass Bluegrass Festival.

Current State gets that down home feeling, as the 21st annual JuneGrass Bluegrass Festival gets underway at the Kent County Fairgrounds this weekend in Lowell.

This weekend, some down-home music makers from all over will be converging on the Kent County Fairgrounds. It’s the 21st annual JuneGrass Bluegrass Festival, with some top-level national talent and some local favorites converging in Lowell, Michigan.

Current State’s Jamie Paisley speaks with Lee Strassberger, organizer and president of the West Michigan Bluegrass Music Association.

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