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bluegrass

[′blü‚gras]
(botany)
The common name for several species of perennial pasture and lawn grasses in the genus Poa of the order Cyperales.
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Every October 1st is World Bluegrass Day which celebrates, shares and inspires others to start listening to Bluegrass music, start playing an instrument or travel to the mountains to explore the roots of Bluegrass.
In the 1920s through the region referred to as the Missouri Area"--northwest Missouri and adjacent parts of Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska--became the largest commercial bluegrass seed-producing region in the U S
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Don't miss this blizzard of jigs, reels, polskas, waltzes & bluegrass inventions.
The jam, Dearing said, is "a group of musicians who get together to share bluegrass music.
Interop Technologies, a specialist in advanced communication networks and managed services, has announced that Bluegrass Cellular, a community-focused wireless company serving central Kentucky, will deploy enhanced Wireless Emergency Alerts (eWEA) for their CDMA network from the Interop Cloud(TM), the company said.
As Maryland's leading aggregates producer, Bluegrass nets a new growth platform--spanning Baltimore, Frederick, Hagerstown and Maryland Eastern Shore metropolitan areas as well as Delaware--in the southern portion of the Martin Marietta Northeast region.
This focus makes sense, given that Reid is the founder of Copper Creek records, a label that put "The Best in Traditional Bluegrass" on its letterhead before Rosenberg had even heard the term "traditional bluegrass" (p.
With AppDirect, Bluegrass is now able to offer leading business applications--including Microsoft Office 365, Weebly, GoDaddy and Trend Micro security solutions--as well as 24/7 premium technical support services to its 13,000 business customers across central Kentucky.
The piece is written in German in operatic style and is performed with a bluegrass band with nuances in music, such as hillbilly banter, said Angela Egremont, general manager of the Eugene Concert Choir.
According to Bluegrass, the proprietary Inside-Out approach allows for the placement and maturation of permanent arteriovenous access options that are associated with improved patient outcomes and reduced cost of care for both hospitals and hemodialysis providers.
Bolt from Blues DUNMORE East may not appear to be a hotbed for bluegrass music but it's been pulling thousands of visitors to its annual festival.
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