Music
Runaway Train- Music on Main
Main Street - Sparta 58 South Main Street, Sparta, NC, United StatesJoin us for our first Music on Main event for 2019! Each first Friday of the month, we welcome you to Downtown Sparta to check out local merchants, favorite restaurants and live performances at our free family-friendly event. The Friday night street party offers music and activities on Main Street.
2019 Gather ‘Round the Blue Ridge
Mission Health / AB Tech Conference Center 6 Fernihurst Drive, Asheville, NC, United StatesThe Blue Ridge National Heritage Area invites you to be part of our 15th Anniversary Celebration! Our annual meeting, "Gather 'Round the Blue Ridge" will take place on Tuesday, August 6. Please register now to join us at the Mission Health/AB Tech Conference Center in Asheville. Here are just a few reasons to look forward […]
Waldensian Festival
Downtown Valdese 100 Main Street West, Valdese, NC, United StatesValdese hosts an annual festival to celebrate the "Glorious Return" of the Waldenses from exile in Switzerland to their native valleys in the Cottian Alps of Italy in 1689. This celebration is mirrored around the world by other Waldensian communities. The Town of Valdese continues to improve the Waldensian Festival each year and make it […]
15th Annual Franklin Area Folk Festival
Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center 51 Cowee School Drive, Franklin, NC, United StatesThe 15th Annual Franklin Area Folk Festival, “A Celebration of Appalachian Heritage” will be held at Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center. Nestled in Cowee West’s Mill Historic District at 51 Cowee School Drive in Franklin, NC, the Center is a unique showcase for demonstrating the everyday skills, crafts and music of our ancestors. Celebrating […]
Brews, Blues and BBQ Festival
Downtown Marion 11 N Main Street , Marion, NC, United StatesNothing says North Carolina like blues music, barbecue, and craft beer. On Saturday, August 17, the inaugural Brews, Blues and Barbecue Festival will bring all three of those things together in downtown Marion from 4:30 – 9:30 p.m. Visitors to the event can enjoy dishes from 10 different food vendors, beer from eight regional craft […]
Music on the Deck with Chicken Coup Willaye at the Old Rock Cafe
Chimney Rock State Park 431 Main Street, Chimney Rock, NC, United StatesEnjoy views of the Rocky Broad River and local acoustic music from Chicken Coup Willaye while relishing the taste of specially-crafted buffet items inspired by the region.
Chuck Nation’s Band
Brasstown Community Civic Center 255 Settawig Road, Brasstown, NC, United StatesThey made their Carnegie Hall debut performance in New York City in 2015. In 2016 they performed in concert at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN and were nominees for 2016 Georgia Music Awards for Americana/Bluegrass artist of the year. They have toured in Canada, Europe and Asia as well. It is always a pleasure to […]
The Kruger Brothers
Ebbs Chapel Performing Arts Center 271 Laurel Valley Road, Mars Hill, NC, United States“It really does come down to that saying that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. That’s a great example of what we are. Each person tries to be the best that he can be on his instrument, but when the three of us come together, that’s where the magic is created. […]
Smoky Mountain Folk Festival
Lake Junaluska Conference Center 91 North Lakeshore Drive, Lake Junaluska, NC, United StatesThe 50th Annual Smoky Mountain Folk Festival, to be held at Lake Junaluska Conference & Retreat Center, will offer two nights of the finest traditional music and dance of the Southern Appalachian Region. The main shows begin at 6:30 p.m. on the grand stage of Stuart Auditorium overlooking beautiful Lake Junaluska. Both nights will include […]
Happy Valley Fiddlers Convention
Jones Farm, Happy Valley/Lenoir, NC 3590 NC-268 , Lenoir, United StatesThe Caldwell Arts Council invites you to experience a perfect Labor Day Weekend on the banks of the Yadkin River, surrounded by mountain music, dance, food, and beautiful scenery. Festival fun begins at 7 p.m. Friday, featuring a community dance with mountain music, cake walks, open caller mic & more. Saturday is packed with great […]
Big Daddy Love- Music on Main
Main Street - Sparta 58 South Main Street, Sparta, NC, United StatesJoin us for our first Music on Main event for 2019! Each first Friday of the month, we welcome you to Downtown Sparta to check out local merchants, favorite restaurants and live performances at our free family-friendly event. The Friday night street party offers music and activities on Main Street.
Tryon Summer Tracks – Queen Bee and the Honeylovers
Rogers Park Amphitheater 55 W. Howard Street, Tryon, United StatesThis joyful young swing jazz band from Asheville, NC performs original compositions guaranteed to put a grin on your face and a tap in your toes. They just completed 2 sold out CD release shows at Isis in Asheville, NC and I’m thrilled to have them close out the Summer Tracks season. Whitney Moore is […]
