Natural Heritage
Friday Night Concert – Just Us Bluegrass!
Historic Clay County Courthouse/Beal Center 25 Herbert Street, Hayesville, NC, United StatesBring your favorite lawn chair, your sweetheart and family, and come out for our FREE summer concerts on the Historic Courthouse Square in downtown Hayesville. No registration or tickets required. Red Bucket Donations appreciated. Food and beverage service available at 6 pm and music gets underway at 7 pm.
Dulcimer Celebration Concert
John C. Campbell Folk School One Folk School Road, Brasstown, NC, United StatesAnne Lough an internationally known traditional musician who performs and teaches at schools, workshops, and festivals throughout the country. She holds a Bachelor of Music Education from Murray State University (KY) and a Master of Music Education from Western Carolina University (NC). She is well known for her artistic and sensitive style of playing, and […]
Mountain Acoustics Luthier Invitational
Homeplace Beer Company 6 South Main Street Area C, Burnsville, NC, United StatesSome of the finest stringed instruments in the Southeast will be on display in Burnsville for the inaugural Mountain Acoustics Luthier Invitational, Memorial Day weekend, May 24-26. The event celebrates hand-built stringed instruments with an emphasis on the artists who craft them and the musicians who play them. Luthiers specializing in crafting guitars, mandolins, ukuleles, […]
In Search of Blue Ghosts Twilight Tour
Cradle of Forestry 11250 Pisgah Highway, Pisgah Forest, NC, United StatesOnce a year for a short duration, blue ghost fireflies hover the forest floor with a lingering bluish glow. Seek alongside naturalists on paved trails as to why this small firefly has been the focus of generations worth of folklore and myths. The fame of blue ghost fireflies in western North Carolina has increasingly threatened […]
Mountain Acoustics Luthier Invitational
Burnsville Town Center 6 South Main Street, Burnsville, NC, United StatesSome of the finest stringed instruments in the Southeast will be on display in Burnsville for the inaugural Mountain Acoustics Luthier Invitational, Memorial Day weekend, May 24-26. The event celebrates hand-built stringed instruments with an emphasis on the artists who craft them and the musicians who play them. Luthiers specializing in crafting guitars, mandolins, ukuleles, […]
Mountain Acoustics Luthier Invitational
Burnsville Town Center 6 South Main Street, Burnsville, NC, United StatesSome of the finest stringed instruments in the Southeast will be on display in Burnsville for the inaugural Mountain Acoustics Luthier Invitational, Memorial Day weekend, May 24-26. The event celebrates hand-built stringed instruments with an emphasis on the artists who craft them and the musicians who play them. Luthiers specializing in crafting guitars, mandolins, ukuleles, […]
Carl Sandburg Folk Music Festival
Carl Sandburg Home NHS 81 Carl Sandburg Lane, Flat Rock, NC, United StatesCarl Sandburg Home National Historic Site will host the 33rd annual Carl Sandburg Folk Music Festival on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, 2019. This free festival offers live music performances from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. The folk festival honors Carl Sandburg and his preservation of American musical heritage, as found in his collection, "The […]
In Search of Blue Ghosts Twilight Tour
Cradle of Forestry 11250 Pisgah Highway, Pisgah Forest, NC, United StatesOnce a year for a short duration, blue ghost fireflies hover the forest floor with a lingering bluish glow. Seek alongside naturalists on paved trails as to why this small firefly has been the focus of generations worth of folklore and myths. The fame of blue ghost fireflies in western North Carolina has increasingly threatened […]
ArborEvenings
Relax and unwind at the Arboretum’s new “ArborEvenings” after hours series. Held every Thursday, April – October, from 6 to 9 p.m., visitors will see the Arboretum’s gardens come to light after dark while enjoying delicious food and tasty beverages, including beer and wine, in one of Asheville’s most beautiful natural settings. On the last […]
In Search of Blue Ghosts Twilight Tour
Cradle of Forestry 11250 Pisgah Highway, Pisgah Forest, NC, United StatesOnce a year for a short duration, blue ghost fireflies hover the forest floor with a lingering bluish glow. Seek alongside naturalists on paved trails as to why this small firefly has been the focus of generations worth of folklore and myths. The fame of blue ghost fireflies in western North Carolina has increasingly threatened […]
Friday Night Concert – Unspoken Tradition
Historic Clay County Courthouse/Beal Center 25 Herbert Street, Hayesville, NC, United StatesBring your favorite lawn chair, your sweetheart and family, and come out for our FREE summer concerts on the Historic Courthouse Square in downtown Hayesville. No registration or tickets required. Red Bucket Donations appreciated. Food and beverage service available at 6 pm and music gets underway at 7 pm.
The Moon and You
John C. Campbell Folk School One Folk School Road, Brasstown, NC, United StatesThe Moon and You is a folk/soul band based in Asheville, NC that tours the Eastern US and Western Europe. At its core are married songwriters and multi-instrumentalists Ryan Furstenberg (banjo, guitar) and Melissa Hyman (cello). The band released its debut album A White Light That Sings in June 2016, to critical acclaim. They celebrated […]
