Past Events

Art on the Mountain

Ashe County Arts Council 303 School Avenue, West Jefferson, NC, United States

This year, we’re shining a spotlight on our rich musical heritage with live traditional music. From 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM, enjoy a special performance by The Crooked Road Ramblers, accompanied by students from our Junior Appalachian Musician (JAM) program. Tap your toes, join in the dancing, and immerse yourself in the lively spirit of […]

580 WKSK LIVE Old Time and Bluegrass Show Radio Show: Surefire Bluegrass

Ashe Civic Center 962 Mt Jefferson Road, West Jefferson, NC, United States

WKSK’S Old Time and Bluegrass Show Returns LIVE to the Ashe Civic Center! “Just a little after eleven” Featuring Surefire Bluegrass with Host Tom Hartman Free & Open to the Public, 11 AM. We’re excited to host the Old Time and Bluegrass Radio Show at the Ashe Civic Center once a month on Saturday morning […]

Ola Belle Reed Song Writer’s Retreat

Ashe Civic Center 962 Mt Jefferson Road, West Jefferson, NC, United States

April 11-13, 2025 A weekend in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina teaching songwriting with intention. The Ola Belle Reed Song Writer’s Retreat pays tribute to Ola Belle Reed, Ashe County, North Carolina’s National Heritage Fellowship Award and IBMA Lifetime Achievement Award winner. North Carolina and nationally renowned songwriters on staff are excited to share […]

See website for details. Registration required.