Classes – Blue Ridge National Heritage Area

Linda Block

Linda Block dances with the Green Grass Cloggers and teaches all levels of Appalachian clogging...

Aaron Ratcliffe plays and teaches old-time music on a number of instruments, and he is...

Susan Pepper, a ballad singer, multi-instrumentalist and educator, has been immersed in western North Carolina’s...

With decades of performing and recording experience as a string band banjo, guitar and ukulele...

Blacksmiths David and Caleb Burress draw learning and inspiration from their family’s heritage of craftsmanship,...

The Folk School Cloggers formed in 1989, following a popular clogging class at the John...

Ken Stott is an old-time fiddler who lives on a farm in Rutherford County that...

Brandy Clements and David Klingler are the proprietors of Silver River Center for Chair Caning...

Barbara Swell credits her grandmother, a West Virginia native, with inspiring her lifelong interest in...

A prominent member of Asheville’s traditional music scene since moving to Western North Carolina in...

Fiddler Marion Boatwright has said of traditional mountain music that, “It’s been floating around these...

Tim Norris plays bluegrass banjo with The Dollar Brothers, Surefire, and The Red & White...