Past Events

  • Carolina Gospel Association Presents: The Freemans

    Don Gibson Theatre 318 South Washington Street, Shelby, NC, United States

    "For over four decades, The Freemans have been a driving force in the world of Southern Gospel music, infusing their performances with rich family harmony and a timeless message. Founded by Darrell and Chris Freeman, alongside their children Misty and Caylon, this powerhouse ensemble has recorded over twenty-five albums and earned numerous accolades, including multiple […]

    $25 – $35.
  • Concerts at Union Mills Learning Center

    Recurring
    Union Mills Learning Center 6495 Hudlow Road, Union Mills, NC, United States

    We host a variety of artists at our music programs each month.  The evening begins with a meal offered for $6 at 6 pm and music begins at 7 pm. There's no admission charge for the music.  A tip jar is available for the bands and is appreciated.  Bands rely on these tips for travel […]

    Free
  • Concerts at Union Mills Learning Center

    Recurring
    Union Mills Learning Center 6495 Hudlow Road, Union Mills, NC, United States

    We host a variety of artists at our music programs each month.  The evening begins with a meal offered for $6 at 6 pm and music begins at 7 pm. There's no admission charge for the music.  A tip jar is available for the bands and is appreciated.  Bands rely on these tips for travel […]

    Free
  • MerleFest

    Recurring
    Wilkes Community College 1328 South Collegiate Drive, Wilkesboro, NC, United States

    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, […]

    See site for ticket prices.
  • MerleFest

    Recurring
    Wilkes Community College 1328 South Collegiate Drive, Wilkesboro, NC, United States

    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, […]

    See site for ticket prices.
  • MerleFest

    Recurring
    Wilkes Community College 1328 South Collegiate Drive, Wilkesboro, NC, United States

    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, […]

    See site for ticket prices.
  • MerleFest

    Recurring
    Wilkes Community College 1328 South Collegiate Drive, Wilkesboro, NC, United States

    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, […]

    See site for ticket prices.
  • Concerts at Union Mills Learning Center

    Recurring
    Union Mills Learning Center 6495 Hudlow Road, Union Mills, NC, United States

    We host a variety of artists at our music programs each month.  The evening begins with a meal offered for $6 at 6 pm and music begins at 7 pm. There's no admission charge for the music.  A tip jar is available for the bands and is appreciated.  Bands rely on these tips for travel […]

    Free
  • Bluegrass at Altapass: Bluegrass and Bluegrass Gospel Music Festival

    Recurring
    Orchard at Altapass 1025 Orchard Road, Spruce Pine, NC, United States

    Join us for the 2nd Annual Bluegrass at Altapass Festival, a weekend celebration of traditional bluegrass and bluegrass gospel music set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Taking place Saturday and Sunday, May 2–3, 2026, this year’s festival has grown into a two-day event, featuring an expanded lineup of talented regional musicians, […]

    Donations encouraged.
  • Jam Sessions at the Barber Shop

    Recurring
    The Drexel Barber Shop 100 South Main Street, Drexel, NC, United States

      One of the more quaint musical venues in the Blue Ridge region is the tiny Drexel Barber Shop in the little town of Drexel. The shop features a very informal jam session. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, around 11:00 am‚ the guys at the barber shop generally put aside their scissors‚ shears‚ and combs and […]

  • Bluegrass at Altapass: Bluegrass and Bluegrass Gospel Music Festival

    Recurring
    Orchard at Altapass 1025 Orchard Road, Spruce Pine, NC, United States

    Join us for the 2nd Annual Bluegrass at Altapass Festival, a weekend celebration of traditional bluegrass and bluegrass gospel music set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Taking place Saturday and Sunday, May 2–3, 2026, this year’s festival has grown into a two-day event, featuring an expanded lineup of talented regional musicians, […]

    Donations encouraged.
  • Jam Sessions at the Barber Shop

    Recurring
    The Drexel Barber Shop 100 South Main Street, Drexel, NC, United States

      One of the more quaint musical venues in the Blue Ridge region is the tiny Drexel Barber Shop in the little town of Drexel. The shop features a very informal jam session. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, around 11:00 am‚ the guys at the barber shop generally put aside their scissors‚ shears‚ and combs and […]