Events for September 2 - July 26

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Sunday Afternoon Jam at the Mountain Gateway Museum

Mountain Gateway Museum 24 Water Street, Old Fort, NC, United States

Visitors can play, sing along, or just listen to Possum Creek on most Sundays, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm at the Mountain Gateway Museum. A core group of musicians meets […]

Donations support the preservation of the Museum.

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Contra Dance

Macon County Public Library 149 Siler Farm Road, Franklin, NC, United States

The Friends of Contra Dance in Macon County have partnered with the Macon County Arts Council and the Macon County Public Library to hold a monthly Contra Dance in  Franklin, […]

$10.00

Caldwell Traditional Musicians Showcase

J.E. Broyhill Civic Center 1913 Hickory Boulevard, Lenoir, NC, United States

The 25th Annual Caldwell Traditional Musicians Showcase: Heroes and Friends will be presented on Saturday, March 4, 2023 in the J.E. Broyhill Civic Center. Performers include Strictly Clean and Decent featuring Kay Crouch, Ron […]

$5.50 – $11
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The Martha Bassett Show

Reeves Theater 129 W Main Street, Elkin, NC, United States

The Martha Bassett Show is recorded live at the historic Reeves Theater in beautiful downtown Elkin and blends the fabric of the national roots and Americana scene with the rich […]

See website for ticket prices.

Round Robin Ballad Circle

Broyhill Chapel 265 Cascade St., Mars Hill, NC, United States

Join us for an informal Appalachian ballad circle in honor of singer and storyteller Bobby McMillon, and as part of the Bobby McMillon Legacy Project funded by a grant from […]

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Folk School Shape Note Singing

John C. Campbell Folk School 4590 Brasstown Road, Brasstown, NC, United States

Shape note singings are on first Mondays in Keith House Community Room from 7-9 p.m. Come sing, learn the shapes, contemplate the poetry, and relish the power of voices raised […]

Annual Sandy Ridge School Bluegrass Show

Sandy Ridge Elementary School 1070 Amostown Road, Sandy Ridge, NC, United States

In 1948 upon hearing that Flatt and Scruggs had left Bill Monroe's legendary Bluegrass Boys, Cleo Lemons wrote Lester Flatt a letter inviting the "new" group of Flatt and Scruggs […]

$6 – $20.00

Larry & Joe’s Nuevo South Train Album Release Party

Weinhaus 86 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC, United States

Nuevo South Train, the debut album by Venezualachian sensation Larry & Joe, is finally here! An afternoon of music, dancing, y vino! Larry & Joe is the latest project of […]

$18.00 – $23.00

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Mountain Home Music’s First Wednesday Workshop Series and Concert

Appalachian Theatre of the High Country 559 West King Street, Boone, NC, United States

Wednesday, April 5 - Dr. Ray Christian will present a VIRTUAL workshop entitled “Storytelling for Podcast, Podcast for Storytellers” - 7:00 pm During this workshop participants will learn how to […]

$10.50 – $22.50
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Mountain Music Mondays at the Tasty Weasel Taproom

Oskar Blues Brewery and the Tasty Weasel Taproom 342 Mountain Industrial Drive, Brevard, NC, United States

Mountain Music Mondays take over a corner of the tasting room at Oskar Blues Brewery in Brevard, N.C. All ages are welcome to this genteel old-time jam; many of these […]

Appalachian Dance Hootenanny

Folkmoot Friendship Center 112 Virginia Avenue, Waynesville, NC, United States

The first ever Appalachian Dance Hootenanny will be held on Saturday, April 15, 2023, 6 – 9pm. Starting at 6pm, grab a drink and join the Haywood Ramblers on stage […]

$25.00

Tribute to Fiddlin’ Red Wilson

Mitchell County High School Auditorium 416 Ledger School Rd, Bakersville, NC, United States

Saturday, April 15 - Tribute to Fiddlin' Red Wilson - 7:00 pm April 15th is officially designated as “Red Wilson” Day in Mitchell County.  This Tribute to Fiddlin' Red Wilson […]

$10 – $12