Mark your calendars for August 17th and 18th as the highly anticipated Big Mouth Bluegrass Festival returns to The Caverns, offering a refreshing sheltered escape from the summer heat. Set within the venue s world-famous underground concert hall, this unique festival showcases a lineup of award-winning bluegrass artists.
Cutter & Cash and The Kentucky Grass emerge as a vibrant and captivating young bluegrass ensemble deeply rooted in their West Kentucky origins with Grand Ole Opry legend Jeannie Seely, a CMA and GRAMMY® award-winning artist and on-air host on Sirius XM Willie’s Roadhouse as producer on their new music project. The first single off the project, “Mamas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys” is a cover of the mega-hit with a bluegrass twist and has showcased the talent of the young aspiring artists.
Fibre is used in in combination with other materials to provide a safe and durable racing surface on the Acton Track. Picture: Supplied.
THE synthetic Action Track is preparing to return to racing following repairs to its surface in line with recommendations provided by an independent agronomist.
The last time that the Canberra Racing Club hosted a meeting on the track was in the 2019 spring, but a lot has changed at Thoroughbred Park.
Since the extended period of time from competitive racing, efforts to conduct soil stability repairs and reseeding has been paramount to the long-term health and future of the track.