The members of Blue Pearl have been friends, and playing for years now. Blue Pearl played as the house band at the theme park Dry Gulch USA for several years, as well as the Chili and Bluegrass Festival in Claremore and other area venues.
Band members include: Shirley Gunderson - vocal, emcee, Steve Earnest - vocal, lead guitar, Doug Scott - fiddle, Trish Webster - vocal, bass, Paul Gunderson - vocal & banjo.
You can find out more info about Blue Pearl on their Facebook page. Hop on over there and take a look, and while you are at it, you can catch a tune or two on their Facebook music player.
Need something to bide your time while you count down the days till the festival? Paul Gunderson of Blue Pearl has a hand in an internet radio show call "Pickers Corner" on Redneck Radio 101.
Redneck Radio101
A LIVE internet streaming radio show, every Sunday evening 7 - 9 pm CDT at www.redneckradio101.com Also re-broadcasting Sunday's show on each following Wednesday at 1:00 pm CDT.
Pickers Corner Details:
Stuff you won't hear on the radio!! Primarily bluegrass, but some other stuff thrown in (newgrass, hillbilly, cowboy). Good CLEAN family entertainment you can let your kids listen to. I feature local talent from NE Oklahoma, NW Arkansas, as well as main stream from Nashville.
Give them a listen, then come see them perform on our stage on Thursday night at 6:00, on May 31st.
As always, you can pay cash at the gate, or you can go online to www.tallgrassfestival.com to purchase tickets.
Thursday (May 31)- $5
Friday (June 1) - $10
Saturday (June 2) - $15
Full Festival Pass (May 31- June 2) - $25
Don't chance missing ANY of the great bands we have booked this year, come on out and camp with us! Tent camping is $3 a day, and RV camping is $15 a day. You can get more info here.
