The Monroe Doctrine Bluegrass Band is performing this Thursday, January 4 from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm at the Vault Coffee Shop and Arts Center, 223 Central Avenue North, Valley City, ND. It’s mountain music on the plains, played on fiddle, mandolin, guitar, banjo, and dog-house bass. Traditional American bluegrass music along with some old country and originals. No admission fee; donations to cover expenses are appreciated. For more information call John Andrus at 701-721-8296.