For over thirty years, the Black Rose Acoustic Society has been the home of handmade acoustic music in the Pikes Peak Region. Concerts are held on the second and fourth Fridays at the Black Forest Community Center, just north of Colorado Springs. Outstanding national and regional musicians regularly grace our stages as Feature acts. Our non-profit organization actively fosters music played on traditional acoustic instruments and provides a supportive audience for traditional musicians at all levels.
2021 and 2022 winners of Midwest Country Music Organization Americana Artist of the Year and Album of the Year, Maygen & The BIrdwatcher haven't let their feet off the gas. Traveling and playing as a duo all the way up to thier 6-piece hootenany!
Patty Clayton shares story-songs about her family's history in the west with the purity of a prairie breeze. She is a multi-award winning performer and composer of buckaroo ballads and western swing.
Mark Gillick's songs fill one's head with imagery. Besides having a big-league folk voice, his stories make laughter and tears wrestle with one another with an aftertaste of joy and recognition. Old Highway New Sky and I Listen For The Train cd's
Richard Arnold Beattie and Friends bring their acoustic music to Black Forest and Colorado Springs for a fun evening of originals, traditional and seasonal songs.
The Blue Canyon Boys are equally purist & innovative in their approach to Bluegrass. They remain true to the form’s roots while reimagining their relationship with tradition thru haunting standards, genre-bending arrangements, and catchy originals.
Playing seasonal favorites & originals, the Rocky Mountain Stocking Stuffers brings together some of the finest bluegrass, country, and cowboy musicians for an unforgettable evening that will leave your toes tapping and your spirits warmed.
The Pam and Dan duo play a fun mix of well loved cover tunes and inspired originals. They go with the flow of the crowd: chill vibe to lively, Pam and Dan thrive on engaging and connecting with audiences.
Uplifting. Energetic. Heartfelt. Nationally touring Folk Americana singer songwriters BETTMAN & HALPIN have a well-earned reputation for hypnotizing performances filled with irresistible lyrics, trans
