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[[File:Ems-caterpillar.jpg|400px|right|thumb|Fuzzy caterpillars, which caused skin reactions among some attendees, were ubiquitous at the fest, but didn't stop the fun or inhibit the precision of the pickin']]
===Guitar pickin' and caterpillar flickin'===
===Guitar pickin' and caterpillar flickin'===


[[File:Richard smith and fil pate at EMS 2026.jpg|400px|thumb|left]]
EMS Springs 2026 was a bluegrass festival at [[Florida Sands Music Ranch]] in late March 2026.  The festival occurred during a venue-imposed burn-ban, amidst a medium-severity drought in Florida.  Burns bans had been issued by Hernando and neighboring counties several times in the preceding weeks.  However, even without campfires, there were many lovely campsite jams, often featuring professional pickers from the area.
[[File:Clarence Canada, fil pate Shay Morgan host mandolin workshop at ems 2026.jpg||400px|thumb|left]]
 
[[File:Fil pate looks on richard smith.jpg|400px|thumb|left|{{m|Fil Pate}} looks on as {{m|Richard Smith}} wows]]
The stage shows featured [[The Infamous Stringdusters]], [[Sister Sadie]], [[Brothers Comatose]], [[Monroeville]], {{m|Richard Smith}} [[User:Ettorebuzzini]], and a wealth of local pickers such as {{m|Mason Via}}, {{m|Fil Pate}}, and {{m|Shay Morgan}}.
[[File:Richard Smith at EMS 2026.jpg|400px]]
 
[[File:Sister Sadie at EMS 2026.jpg|400px]]
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File:Sister Sadie at EMS 2026.jpg|[[Sister Sadie]]
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File:Clarence Canada, fil pate Shay Morgan host mandolin workshop at ems 2026.jpg|{{m|Clarence Canada}}, {{m|Fil Pate}}, and {{m|Shay Morgan}} hosted mandolin workshop.
File:Fil pate looks on richard smith.jpg|{{m|Fil Pate}} looks on as {{m|Richard Smith}} wows
File:Richard Smith at EMS 2026.jpg|Richard Smith
File:PXL 20260329 164651020.jpg|Florida Sands Music Ranch is on over 70 acres of hardwood hammock, including a veritable forest of orange trees, which were in full fruit and delicious at the time of the fest.
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Revision as of 20:47, 3 April 2026

Fuzzy caterpillars, which caused skin reactions among some attendees, were ubiquitous at the fest, but didn't stop the fun or inhibit the precision of the pickin'


Guitar pickin' and caterpillar flickin'

EMS Springs 2026 was a bluegrass festival at Florida Sands Music Ranch in late March 2026. The festival occurred during a venue-imposed burn-ban, amidst a medium-severity drought in Florida. Burns bans had been issued by Hernando and neighboring counties several times in the preceding weeks. However, even without campfires, there were many lovely campsite jams, often featuring professional pickers from the area.

The stage shows featured The Infamous Stringdusters, Sister Sadie, Brothers Comatose, Monroeville, Richard Smithguitar User:Ettorebuzzini, and a wealth of local pickers such as Mason Via, Fil Patemandolin, and Shay Morgan.