Saturday, April 4 - Yadkin Bluegrass Convention at Yadkinville Elementary School - 11:30 AM The Yadkin Arts Council will present the Yadkin Bluegrass Convention on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at Yadkinville Elementary School. Musicians of all ages are welcome to perform and compete. From live competitions to impromptu jam sessions, the toe-tapping sounds of this […]
If you love to flatfoot, clog, square dance, or just tap your foot to old-time mountain music, the Alleghany Jubilee is where you want to be! February 28 – Whitetop Mountain Band March 7 – New Ballards Branch Bogtrotters March 14 – Martha Spencer & Wonderland Band March 21 – Gap Civil March 28 – […]
𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰, 𝗹𝗮𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗨𝗡! All dances will be taught. Beginner and family-friendly! In addition to old-time square dances, there will be waltzes, flatfooting, a cakewalk, and community old-time jam. Haw Creek Commons is a beautiful spot with outdoor areas, a fire pit, and picnic tables. Bring […]
The Old Marshall Jail Ballad Swap is an incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in our Appalachian Heritage. This unique event, hosted by Josh Copus, Donna Ray Norton, Sheila Kay Adams, and Melanie Rice celebrates the rich tradition of ballads in Southern Appalachia. Ballads are hauntingly beautiful stories and narrative poems passed down through oral tradition […]
We have bluegrass at The Ugly Dog Pub, 294 S. 4th St. in Highlands, on Wednesday nights featuring Nitrograss (Charles Wood on Banjo and various well-known artists) plays two sets of bluegrass at 6:30 and 8 pm. Copy to Google Calendar
Please join us for our twice-monthly Christian Harmony Sing held the Second and Fourth Thursdays of every month from 6:30PM - 8:30PM. First Presbyterian Church, 40 Church Street, Asheville, NC 28801 We will be singing from 6:30-8:30. We have books to borrow as well as books for sale. Beginners are welcome! Our singing space is […]
The Folk School sponsors the Community Jam every Thursday at the Crown Restaurant. From 7-9 p.m. folks gather around the fire to play acoustic music outside while enjoying a breathtaking view of Brasstown. Beginners are encouraged to join in by playing along with simple chords or picking out the melody with help from others in […]
Every Thursday evening from 7-10 PM, join local and visiting musicians at the Jones House for an old-time jam session. Bring your banjo, fiddle, guitar, mandolin - or whatever old-time acoustic instrument you have - and spend a few hours playing along with fellow musicians of all skill levels and backgrounds. On warm evenings, circle […]
TheClayCounty Communities Revitalization Association (CCCRA) is holding a benefit concert for the Peacock Performing Arts Center. Proceeds from all ticket sales go to the Peacock's roof replacement campaign. Unspoken Tradition will headline the event with Tommy Townsend. Inspired by their own influences and the roots of traditional and newgrass music, North Carolina–based quintet […]
If you love to flatfoot, clog, square dance, or just tap your foot to old-time mountain music, the Alleghany Jubilee is where you want to be! February 28 – Whitetop Mountain Band March 7 – New Ballards Branch Bogtrotters March 14 – Martha Spencer & Wonderland Band March 21 – Gap Civil March 28 – […]
The Old Rock School in Valdese, North Carolina, has gained national recognition for its renowned bluegrass concerts. The 500-seat auditorium is the perfect place to hear all of your favorites. All of us at the Old Rock School are very excited about the 2024 season, featuring an impressive lineup of talented bands. The handicap entrance […]
Old Farmer’s Ball hosts family dances and waltzes at the Harvest House Community Center. Our mission is to bring joy to our community by cultivating folk and social dance and music traditions. Our vision is of people coming together to experience the joy of dance and music. Welcoming – A safe and inviting space for […]
