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SUMMARY:MerleFest
DESCRIPTION:MerleFest 2025\, sponsored by Window World\, will welcome The Avett Brothers\, Bonnie Raitt\, The Dead South\, Watchhouse\, Wyatt Flores\, The War And Treaty\, The SteelDrivers\, Sam Bush\, Asleep at the Wheel\, The Lil Smokies\, Brent Cobb\, Tony Trischka’s Earl Jam\, Alison Brown\, Della Mae\, Peter Rowan\, Scythian\, Donna the Buffalo\, Jim Lauderdale\, Kruger Brothers\, TopHouse\, Big Richard\, John R. Miller\, Woody Platt and the Bluegrass Gentlemen\, John McEuen & The Circle Band\, The Waybacks\, Andy May\, Banknotes\, The Barefoot Movement\, Carol Mallett Rifkin\, Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer with Chao Tian From China to Appalachia\, Charles Welch\, Damn Tall Buildings\, East Nash Grass\, The InterACTive Theater of Jef\, Jack Lawrence\, Jeff Little Trio\, Joe Smothers\, Josh Goforth\, Laura Boosinger\, The Local Boys\, Mark Bumgarner\, Mattie Schell\, Mitch Greenhill & Mitch’s Kitchen\, Muireann Bradley\, Paul McDonald\, Pete & Joan Wernick\, Presley Barker\, Rev. Robert Jones\, Roy Book Binder\, T. Michael Coleman\, Todd Albright\, Tony Williamson\, and Wayne Henderson. \nAdditional artists and the schedule of events can be found at MerleFest.org. \nGet tickets now at merlefest.org/purchase. \n  \nVisit the Down The Road on the Blue Ridge Music Trails Podcast Library to hear more about MerleFest and explore many bluegrass and old-time music stories\, performers\, and traditions across the mountain and foothills counties of Western North Carolina.
URL:https://www.blueridgemusicnc.com/event/merlefest/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Wilkes Community College\, 1328 South Collegiate Drive\, Wilkesboro\, NC\, 28697\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bluegrass,Blues,Clogging,Contra Dancing,Early Country Music,Featured,Gospel,Old-Time,Square Dancing
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SUMMARY:Alleghany Jubilee
DESCRIPTION: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! \nFebruary 28 – Whitetop Mountain Band\nMarch 7 – New Ballards Branch Bogtrotters\nMarch 14 – Martha Spencer & Wonderland Band\nMarch 21 – Gap Civil\nMarch 28 – Crooked Road Ramblers \nThe Jubilee is located in Sparta\, a small town nestled in the mountains of northwest North Carolina. \nWe are handicap-accessible and family-oriented. Alcohol is strictly prohibited. Kids are always welcome! Come join the fun! \nAdmission:\nSat Night $10 per person\nChildren 12 and under are admitted for free \nHours:\nDoors open at 6:30 PM\, Music 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM \nSchedule:\n\nMonday night\nLine Dance Lessons 6- 7:30\, $4\n\nTuesday night\nLive music by Rise and Shine 6:30-9 $8\nChildren 12 and under are admitted for free \nSaturday night\nLive music 7-9:30 $10\nChildren 12 and under are admitted for free \n== \nThe Jubilee\, as it’s known here in Sparta\, was originally located in the former Spartan movie theater. In 1994\, Agnes and Ernest Joines reworked the interior of the historic building to be the original location of the Jubilee. \nThe Jubilee had to move from its long-standing location on Main Street in 2025. Ron and Elizabeth Murray\, with the blessing of Agnes Joines and Jack Joines\, have moved the Jubilee and its love of Old Time Mountain Music to its new location at 562 N. Sparta Parkway. \nJoin us in carrying on the tradition of supporting Old-Time Music\, musicians\, and our dance community. \nLike the Alleghany Jubilee on Facebook! \nFollow us on Instagram @alleghanyjubilee
URL:https://www.blueridgemusicnc.com/event/alleghany-jubilee/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Alleghany Jubilee\, 562 N. Sparta Parkway\, Sparta\, NC\, 28675\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bluegrass,Clogging,Early Country Music,Featured,Flatfoot,Old-Time,Square Dancing
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