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MerleFest

Wilkes Community College 1328 South Collegiate Drive, Wilkesboro, NC, United States

MerleFest, considered one of the premier music festivals in the country, serves as an annual homecoming for musicians and music fans. Held on the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, MerleFest was founded in 1988 in memory of the late Eddy Merle Watson, son of American music legend Doc Watson. MerleFest is […]

Single and Multi-day tickets available. Visit website to purchase.
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MerleFest

Wilkes Community College 1328 South Collegiate Drive, Wilkesboro, NC, United States

MerleFest, considered one of the premier music festivals in the country, serves as an annual homecoming for musicians and music fans. Held on the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, MerleFest was founded in 1988 in memory of the late Eddy Merle Watson, son of American music legend Doc Watson. MerleFest is […]

Single and Multi-day tickets available. Visit website to purchase.
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MerleFest

Wilkes Community College 1328 South Collegiate Drive, Wilkesboro, NC, United States

MerleFest, considered one of the premier music festivals in the country, serves as an annual homecoming for musicians and music fans. Held on the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, MerleFest was founded in 1988 in memory of the late Eddy Merle Watson, son of American music legend Doc Watson. MerleFest is […]

Single and Multi-day tickets available. Visit website to purchase.

Concert / Performance

Fine Tuned Sessions

Rare Bird Farm 91 Duckett Top Tower Road, Hot Springs, NC, United States

This special event is a collaboration with the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area (BRNHA), showcasing talents from the BRNHA Fine Tuned program alongside other regional and national acts deeply rooted in Appalachian and Americana music. Immerse yourself in a full day of musical delight at Rare Bird Farm, with camping options and onsite catering available. […]

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Fiddling on the Hill Traditional Jam Session

Mars Hill University 100 Athletic Street, Mars Hill, NC, United States

Rosin up your bow, tune up the banjo, get your dancing shoes out and join us at Fiddling on the Hill, MHU’s monthly traditional jam session. These sessions, which are led by accomplished musicians, are welcoming and open to all one Tuesday a month, March - July. We play tunes out on Lunsford Commons (the […]

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Blue Ridge Music Trails Spring Concert Series

Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center 195 Hemphill Knob Road, Asheville, NC, United States

The Blue Ridge Music Trails Spring Concert Series brings a fresh perspective on traditional music to the Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center in Asheville. In partnership with the Blue Ridge Music Center, and with funding from South Arts and the North Carolina Arts Council, we are working to update our Traditional Artist Directory with some […]

Benefit / Fundraiser, Concert / Performance

Steve Sutton Fest

Silverados 2898 U.S. 70, Black Mountain, NC, United States

Steve Sutton fest 2024! Get ready to jam as this salute to our famous WNC Bluegrass Musician returns to the Silverado’s Music Stage on Sunday, May 19th from 2PM – 6PM. The musical lineup includes: Lonesome River Band Ashley Heath & Her Heathens Darren Nicholson & Shawn Lane Whitewater Bluegrass Co. Mountain Tradition Cloggers JAM […]

$35.00
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Stecoah Community Jam

Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center 121 Schoolhouse Road, Robbinsville, NC, United States

Community Jam Every 3rd Tuesday 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm Mark your calendars for the 3rd Tuesday of every month to join us for a Schoolhouse Community Jam. Bring your instruments and join our circle! We invite musicians of all levels to come out and join together for an evening of playing together. You can begin […]

Concert / Performance

Fain Alley Music Series

Historic Downtown Murphy Downtown Murphy, Murphy, NC, United States

Come out to hear the area’s top talented musical artists for FREE performances! Located in Historic Downtown Murphy’s Fain Alley. Shows start at 6PM, unless otherwise noted. Rainy day venue will be across the street at the Cherokee County Arts Council (CCAC). 2024 Concerts: Saturday, May 25th - Jacob Sisters & Cassie Lawrence - The […]

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Blue Ridge Music Trails Spring Concert Series

Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center 195 Hemphill Knob Road, Asheville, NC, United States

The Blue Ridge Music Trails Spring Concert Series brings a fresh perspective on traditional music to the Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center in Asheville. In partnership with the Blue Ridge Music Center, and with funding from South Arts and the North Carolina Arts Council, we are working to update our Traditional Artist Directory with some […]

Jam Session

Earl Scruggs Center’s Pickin’ on the Square

The Earl Scruggs Center: Music & Stories from the American South 103 South Lafayette Street, Shelby, NC, United States

Join us in celebrating a decade of music and community at Pickin’ on the Square! In honor of our 10-year anniversary, we’re shaking things up! Mark your calendars for the second Saturday of June, July, and August 2024 from 11 am to 1 pm. It’s time for concerts and a casual jam session on the […]

Workshop / Class / Demonstration

Blue Ridge Old-Time Music Week

Mars Hill University 100 Athletic Street, Mars Hill, NC, United States

The 32nd Blue Ridge Old-Time Music Week (BROTMW) will be held on the campus of Mars Hill University June 9-14, 2024. Make plans to join us! Mars Hill University’s BROTMW strives to create an inclusive space that offers something for everyone, no matter where they are in their musical journey! The schedule offers an intensive […]

Full week with accommodations, Commuter rates, Mini class rates all available. Visit website.

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