Hardly Strictly Bluegrass: 11 great acts to catch at the 2023 festival

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass: 11 great acts to catch at the 2023 festival

In a day and age when concert ticket prices run into the hundreds — even thousands — of dollars, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass remains arguably the greatest free music event in the entire world. And what do you get for nothing? In the case of HSB, you get a lot. This year’s edition of the festival that Warren Hellman created and bankrolled beginning in 2001 delivers three days of music — Sept. 29-Oct. 2 — on multiple stages in Golden Gate Park. The …