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Friday Night Live Concert Series: Leadfoot Lily

Town Square 343 Main Street, Highlands, NC, United States

Lifelong friends Dean English and Mike Hamilton, along with their wives Shelli English and Christy Hamilton, make up Leadfoot Lily. The Band showcases an eclectic mix of 70s pop, R&B, country, folk, rock and bluegrass.

Friday Night Live Concert Series: Ezra & Katie

Town Square 343 Main Street, Highlands, NC, United States

Husband and wife duo, Ezra and Katie have been playing acoustic music together for over 10 years. These Highlands natives recently spent seven years in Los Angeles pursuing their creative endeavors before returning to the area.

Friday Night Live Concert Series: Steady Hand String Band

Town Square 343 Main Street, Highlands, NC, United States

Hailing from Long Creek, SC, Steady Hand String Band is an old-time string band performing tunes that originated mostly before the 1930s with a handful of old country tunes thrown in as well. Their modern renditions of these traditional tunes come from a desire to preserve the oral tradition of folk music in Appalachia. 

Friday Night Live Concert Series: Southern Highland Band

Town Square 343 Main Street, Highlands, NC, United States

Lifelong friends Tom Nixon and Dean English are also the owners of Blue Ridge Music in Clayton, GA.  Their music has an emphasis on their bluegrass roots.

Friday Night Live Concert Series: Spare Parts Bluegrass Band

Town Square 343 Main Street, Highlands, NC, United States

Hailing from Upstate SC, Spare Parts Bluegrass Band delivers delicate harmonies as well as tried and true barn burners within the bluegrass genre. With over 50-years of musical experience amongst them, Spare Parts Bluegrass is comprised of a tight-knit group of multi-instrumentalists and talented vocalists that you do not want to miss.

Friday Night Live Concert Series: Johnny Webb Band

Town Square 343 Main Street, Highlands, NC, United States

Offering laid-back, yet seasoned, country music, the Johnny Webb Band performs selections spanning more than 50 years with a down home flavor.

Friday Night Live Concert Series: Silly Ridge

Town Square 343 Main Street, Highlands, NC, United States

Popular Highlands-based bluegrass band Silly Ridge incorporates an eclectic blend of Americana and folk into their music.

Friday Night Live Concert Series: Curtis Blackwell Band

Town Square 343 Main Street, Highlands, NC, United States

Since forming the band with Sam Cobb and others in 1960, Curtis Blackwell has led Bill Monroe's Bluegrass Boys and been honored in the Atlanta Country Music Hall of Fame.

Friday Night Live Concert Series: The Foxfire Boys

Town Square 343 Main Street, Highlands, NC, United States

Formed in the early 1980s, The Foxfire Boys grew out of its members' participation in The Foxfire Fund's Appalachain culture and music program in Northeast Georgia. Performing bluegrass blends, the band has since graced the stage at the Grand Ole Opry.

We welcome submission of Western North Carolina events focused on our heritage themes of mountain music, crafts, foodways, outdoors and Cherokee culture. Please submit two weeks in advance.

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