Past Concerts

Past Concert Schedule

*Several years the schedule wasn't kept and doesn't reflect the number of performances

2001 Schedule

Oct. 20th 8pm Barnes and Nobles of High Point
Oct. 24th 5pm Baptist Hospital Cafeteria
Oct. 25th 6:45am Fox 8 Morning News
Oct. 26th 9pm Morning Dew Coffee Shop RED CROSS BENEFIT (Burke street in Winston-Salem)
Oct. 27th 7pm Creekside Terrace Retirement Home Winston-Salem
Oct. 28th 7pm Opening for Doc Watson at the Stevens Center, downtown Winston-Salem
Nov. 4th 1:30pm Dedication for Don Britt Memorial outdoor ampitheater, McClellanville SC
Nov. 8th 11am Davidson Community College, Lexington NC
Nov. 12th 6:30pm Irving Park, Greensboro
Nov. 30th 8:00pm Lodge Street Church
Dec. 8th 7:00pm Creekside Terrace

  2002 Schedule

Jan. 3th 12:30pm Koinonia Retirement Home
Jan. 6th 5:00pm Recording Studio Session Mt. Airy
Jan. 12th 12:30 Creekside Terrace
Jan. 13th 8:45 Macedonia Methodist Church
Jan. 26th 8:30pm Arthur Morgan School in Micaville
Jan. 29th 2:00pm Manor House in Winston-Salem
Feb. 1st 9:00pm Morning Dew Coffee House Winston-Salem
Feb. 2nd 7:00pm Opening for the Doc Watson Concert at Dana Auditorium at Guilford College
Feb. 9th 12pm McClellanville Arts Festival McClellanville SC
Feb. 17th 7pm Midway Methodist Church
Apr. 12th 8pm Reynolda House Museum
Apr. 25th 5:30pm Silas Creek Manor
June 15th 7:00pm St. Mary's College River Series; St. Mary's City MD
July 4th 5:30pm Creekside Terrace
July 13th 7:00pm Village House in Clemmons, NC
Aug. 10th 7:00pm Village House in Clemmons, NC
Sept. 7th 7:00pm Village House in Clemmons, NC
Sept. 14th 4:30pm Triad Guaranty Ins. Fall Party, Advance NC
Sept. 21st 3:00pm ? Brookestown Methodist Ch. Fall Festival
Oct. 5th 7:00pm Morehead High School, Eden NC (opening for Doc Watson)
Nov. 15th 7:30 am WKBC-800 Radio; Minton's Pawn Shop North Wilkesboro, NC
Dec. 8th 1:00 pm Recording Session
Dec. 19th 7:00 pm Beretha Baptist Church (private party)
Dec. 22nd 1:00 pm Recording Session

 2003 Schedule

May 9th 7:00 am WKBC-800 Radio; Minton's Pawn Shop North Wilkesboro, NC
May 10th 7:00 pm Midway United Methodist Church
May 13th 11:30am- 1:30pm R J Reynolds (Arts Council Fund Raising Drive)
May 16th 7:30 pm- Lodge St. Hispanic Church WS
May 18th 2:00pm Chapel Hill- Graduation Party
May 26th 12:30-2:30 Creekside Terrace
May 26th 3:00 Stratford (High Point)
June 21st 4:30 Yardfest 2003, Miller Park W.S.
June 27th 8:00 CD release concert @ Borders- Thruway Shopping Center stratford Rd. W.S.
July 11th 8:00 Bistro 420 Downtown W.S. Spruce and 4th St.
Sept. 19th 9:40 Rock the Block, downtown Winston-Salem, Headlining Bluegrass Stage
Sept. 27th 6:30 Village House, Clemmons NC
Oct. 3rd 7:00 Bistro 420 Downtown W.S. Spruce and 4th St.
Oct. 23 5:30 Polo Ridge Retirement WS
Nov. 12 12:00 (noon) Winston-Salem Rehab WS
Nov. 18 10:00 am Arbor Acres WS
Nov. 22nd 8:00 High Point Univ. Hayworth Center w/Polecat Creek
Dec. 13th 8:00 Reynolda House Museum of American Art

  2006 Schedule

July 14th 7:00 Booksigning/Performance, Barnes and Nobles WS
July 22nd 6:00pm Prissy Polly's Restaurant
July 27th 7:30 AM Tribute to Roy Ackland; Fox8 TV McDonald's Kernersville
July 29th 5:00 pm Creekside Terrace
Aug. 2nd 6:30am Fox8 TV Interview/Performance
Aug. 4th 7:30pm Booksigning/Performance, Borders Books Winston-Salem
Aug. 11 6:30pm Celtic Cafe WS across Stratford Rd from Thruway Shopping Center
Aug 19 6:30pm Madison Blues Band; Creekside Terrace
Aug 27 6:30 pm Bluegrass Messengers @Stratford in HP
Sept. 1 7:00 pm Bluegrass Messengers @Home Place HP
Sept 3 5:30 Bluegrass Messengers Rehearsal for new CD; Lewisville. Call 659-5269 for directions
Sept. 6 7:00 pm Bluegrass Messengers and friends; Celtic Cafe WS across Stratford Rd from Thruway Shopping Center
Sept 9 1:00 pm WFDD radio 88.5 FM; interview with Richard Matteson
Sept. 9 6:30 Bluegrass Messengers; Creekside Terrace
Sept 16 7:00 Madison Blues Band; Wedding in Asheboro
Sept 17 6:30 Madison Blues Band; The Stratford in HP
Sept 20th 9:00am Radio interview of Richard Matteson by Glenn Scott on WSJS 600AM
Sept. 22 7:00 Bluegrass Messengers Booksigning/performance Corner Coffee and Eatery; Clemmons
Sept. 23 6:30 pm Bluegrass Messengers Celtic Cafe WS across Stratford Rd from Thruway Shopping Center
Sept. 30 6:30 pm Bluegrass Messengers Celtic Cafe WS across Stratford Rd from Thruway Shopping Center
Oct. 6 7:30 pm Madison Blues Band Border's in WS. Booksigning; music of Vince Guaraldi
Oct. 7 1:15 pm Madison Blues Band; National Safety Day Festival- Greensboro Fire Deptartment Training Center; GSO
Oct. 7 7:00 pm Madison Blues Band Wake Forest Univ. Reception for the Peanut Gallery opening; music of Vince Guaraldi
Oct. 11 7:00 pm Richard Matteson and freinds; Celtic Cafe WS across Stratford Rd from Thruway Shopping Center
Oct. 14 6:00 Bluegrass Messengers Prissy Polly's Restaurant; Kernersville
Oct. 20th 7:30pm Booksigning/Performance, Borders Books Winston-Salem
Oct. 22nd around 4:00 Workshop by Richard Matteson- High Lonesome Strings Meeting; Greensboro Cultural Center; GSO
Oct. 27 7:00 pm Madison Blues Band Border's in WS. Booksigning; music of Vince Guaraldi
Oct. 28 7:00 pm Madison Blues Band Wake Forest Univ. Reception for the Peanut Gallery; music of Vince Guaraldi
Nov. 11 2:00 Bluegrass Messengers Booksigning/workshop Jackson Music- Robinhood Rd. Winston-Salem
Nov 11 6:00 Bluegrass Messengers Bean Bash private party in Triad area.
Nov. 17 7:00 Bluegrass Messengers Booksigning/performance Corner Coffee and Tastery; Clemmons
Dec. 23 6:00pm Bluegrass Messengers Prissy Polly's Restaurant

 *2007 Schedule

The Messengers temporarily disbanded in March 2007. A new band was formed in 2007 featuring Richard Matteson on guitar.
Heritage Trail Day Sept. 25 Oquawka IL Museum Stage 3:00 pm

 *2008 Schedule

West Hill UMC Burlington, IO on March 24, 6:00 PM
Amazing Grace Whole Foods in Louisville, KY July 5, 2008 7:00-8:30 pm

 *2009 Schedule.............................................................
 

Friday May 29, 2009 at 6:00 pm  Ahoy Fish Hutt on 2902 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 Call (502)451-5508 for info.

Sat. June 6, 2009 at 6:00 pm  Ahoy Fish Hutt on 2902 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 Call (502)451-5508 for info. 

Friday June 19, 2009 at 6:00 pm  Ahoy Fish Hutt on 2902 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 Call (502)451-5508 for info.

Sat. June 20, 2009 at 11:00 am  Kentucky Hall-of-Fame Museum Renfro Valley KY  Call (502)290-5090 for info.

Wed. June 24, 2009 at 7:00 pm  Highland UMC Corner of Cherokee/Patterson KY  Call (502)290-5090 for info.

Thursday July 23, 2009 8;00-10:00 Quill's Coffeeshop Bardstown Road Louisville KY Call (502)290-5090 

Friday. July 24, 2009 at 6:00 pm  Ahoy Fish Hutt on 2902 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 Call (502)451-5508 for info.

Thursday Aug. 13, 2009 8;00-10:00 Quill's Coffeeshop Bardstown Road Louisville KY Call (502)290-5090 

Sat. Aug 22, 2009 at 6:00 pm  Ahoy Fish Hutt on 2902 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 Call (502)451-5508 for info.

Sat. Sept. 26, 2009 at 3:00 pm  Kentucky Hall-of-Fame Museum Renfro Valley KY  Call (502)290-5090 for info.

 *2010 Schedule..........................................................

Sat. May 7th
2010 Sleepy Marlin Honorary Concert 1104 Cherokee Rd. Highland UMC