2024 Summer Tracks: Firecracker Jazz Band
Rogers Park Amphitheater 55 W. Howard Street, Tryon, United StatesThe Firecracker Jazz Band delights audiences with the sounds of Dixieland, New Orleans, and early 20th century Jazz—paying homage to greats such as Jelly Roll Morton, Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, among others. For more than two decades, this string and horn ensemble has graced stages from street corners of Asheville to the Kennedy Center and […]
Sandburg Music Festival Offers Mountain and Blues Music and Square Dancing
Carl Sandburg Home NHS 81 Carl Sandburg Lane, Flat Rock, NC, United StatesCarl Sandburg Home National Historic Site celebrates the annual Sandburg Music Festival on Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 10am to 3pm. This free festival, supported by the Friends of Carl Sandburg at Connemara, the Arts Council of Henderson County, and America’s National Parks (park store manager), offers live music at the amphitheater and barnyard. The […]
Broom Making Workshop with Dustin Cecil
Lost Province Center for Cultural Arts 9710 NC Highway 194, Lansing, NC, United StatesInstructor Dustin Cecil will be in town to teach you in this fun event. Students will make a primitive cobweb broom in the traditional style. This lightweight narrow broom is great for reaching all the places cobwebs can be found- Great for sweeping the ceiling too. These brooms are functional but make great decorative items, […]
Saturdays on Pine Concert Series: Bill Mattocks
Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park Pine Street, Highlands, North Carolina, United StatesBill Mattocks is a true blues legend. Hailing from the Pacific Northwest, Bill packed up his Harmonica and headed to Western North Carolina where he brings his authentic delivery of Chicago Style Blues among others to our mountain stage.
Summer Concerts at Brasstown Community Center: The Gladson Family Band
Brasstown Community Civic Center 255 Settawig Road, Brasstown, NC, United StatesThe Gladson Family Band enjoys entertaining crowds of all ages with a variety of old-fashioned Bluegrass and Gospel music. They will be performing a lively mix of fiddle tunes, breakdowns, and nostalgic songs of the past. The family of five includes Todd and Juliet, and their children; Harlen (16 yrs), Lindy (14 yrs), and Lemuel (12 […]
Door to Drawers Pottery Workshop with Marina Bosetti
Lost Province Center for Cultural Arts 9710 NC Highway 194, Lansing, NC, United StatesAre you ready to take your ceramic skills to the next level? Join our intermediate ceramic class, where you'll learn the art of stiff slab construction. This technique involves using slabs to create intricate structures that hold drawers, nooks, windows, and doors, allowing you to reveal and hide treasures you bring to class. Structure options […]
Friday Night Concert Series: Spare Parts Bluegrass Band
Town Square 343 Main Street, Highlands, NC, United StatesHailing 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.
Summer Concert Series: The Jacob Jolliff Band
Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center 51 Cowee School Drive, Franklin, NC, United States
Summer Concert Series: The Jacob Jolliff Band
Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center 51 Cowee School Drive, Franklin, NC, United States
Saturdays on Pine Concert Series: Back Porch Orchestra
Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park Pine Street, Highlands, North Carolina, United StatesWhile Back Porch Orchestra started their journey as a modern band, there’s no doubt that they’re shaped by their homegrown, traditional roots. They prefer both original material rooted in blues, bluegrass, country, and classic rock, or covering any of your favorite hits from the 1950s to present day.
