Telluride Bluegrass Festival 2021: Emmylou Harris, Greensky Bluegrass, Sam Bush & More
By Scott Bernstein May 6, 2021 • 6:57 am PDT
Emmylou Harris, the and Greensky Bluegrass are among the acts on the 2021 Telluride Bluegrass Festival lineup. The beloved event returns for its 47th annual installment next month, albeit in different form than usual as Telluride Bluegrass will be held at limited capacity over two weeks at Telluride Town Park in Telluride, Colorado June 11 – 13 and June 17 – 20.
Attendance will be capped at 2,500 people per day. “Corrals” spanning 12 feet in every direction will be set up throughout Town Park with each holding 10 festivalgoers. Limited camping will be available.
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The first weekend will feature performances from Greensky Bluegrass, the Sam Bush Band, Dierks Bentley, Punch Brothers, The Infamous Stringdusters, Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn, Sarah Jarosz and more. Bush, aka the “King Of Telluride” also plays the second weekend with both his own group and as part of the all-star Telluride House Band. Harris, Leftover Salmon, Del McCoury Band, Watchhouse, Peter Rowan, Yonder Mountain String Band and The Jerry Douglas Band are among other acts aboard for the second weekend.
Tickets go on sale this Friday, May 7 at 10 a.m. MT via Bluegrass.com. Attendees must purchase tickets by weekend and in corrals of 10.