The Tennessee Hillbuddies hold an esteemed place in the annals of American music as pioneers of country and folk. Comprising Henry Barnes, Ali Kafka, Conner Vlietstra, and Henry’s cousin Trevor Holder, this groundbreaking quartet left an indelible mark on the world of traditional music. Their harmonious vocals, harmolodic interplay, and cutting social commentary continue to resonate...Read More
Our Summer Series, featuring local talent, returns to Heritage Hall Theatre in 2024! Our Summer Series #3, and final 2024 Summer Series event, features local bands Nowhere Valley and Hillbilly Strings. Nowhere Valley is a local 3-piece old-time and folk music band. Jennifer Gillenwater, and Sam and Ginger Dalton, play old-time, bluegrass, pop, gospel, and...Read More
Our Summer Series, featuring local talent, returns to Heritage Hall Theatre in 2024! Our Summer Series #1 event for 2024 will feature the Stone Fire Band and Just Chuck. STONEFIRE BAND The Stonefire Band brings traditional country, today’s country, and classic rock music to the stage with its four-piece ensemble of talented local musicians Jason...Read More
Whatever you do, don’t call The Kody Norris Show ‘retro’. While the reigning SPBGMA Entertainers of the Year are known for the rhinestones that shine from their lapels and the fringe that hangs from their collars seem to conjure up memories of times gone by, The Kody Norris Show is very much directing their gaze...Read More
Wayne Henderson is a true American original. He is a world-class luthier as well as a world-class guitar player. And that makes him unquestionably the lone member of a club of one: Stradivari and Paganini in a pair of glue-stained Carhartts. Wayne Henderson has played all over the world and in 1996 won a National...Read More
Join us for an evening of old-time music and stories as performed and shared by the legendary Kenny Price. Kenny is a Johnson County native with musical roots dating back to the Bristol Sessions. Kenny is the son of Fiddlin’ Fred Price who played at Carnegie Hall and other big stages with Clint Howard and...Read More
Growing up playing music together in Boone, North Carolina, the Burnett Sisters’ sound is focused around the type of breathtaking vocal harmonies that can only come from the unique bond shared by siblings, expertly complemented by tight instrumental arrangements and a bona fide love of the traditional songs they play. To assign a genre to...Read More
John McCutcheon – Folk music’s renaissance man — master instrumentalist, powerful singer-songwriter, storyteller, activist, and author “John McCutcheon is not only one of the best musicians in the USA, but also a great singer, songwriter, and song leader. And not just incidentally, he is committed to helping hard-working people everywhere to organize and push this...Read More
The Kody Norris Show is, deeply rooted in North American folk music. Norris has crafted a performance that harkens back and tips a hat to the traditions created by Bill Monroe, Jimmy Martin’s showmanship, the Stanley Brothers’ harmonies, performances of the Grand Ole Opry, and a bit of Vaudeville. Top-notch picking is center stage, but...Read More
