Entries tagged: Bluegrass


LEAF’S 35th! (Thursday, October 18th, 12:00pm)

09.26.2012 Drew Stevenson 0 Comments
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LEAF | Lake Eden Arts Festival is happening on October 18-21, 2012 in Black Mountain, NC coinciding with peak “LEAF” season. Unique in the festival world, LEAF is a treasured fall friend-&-family tradition.

The culturally diverse lineup of performing artists is topped by headliners Tinariwen, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, and The Mickey Hart Band. Tinariwen began as a band of refugees in the Saharan Desert and quickly rose to international acclaim, performing their “assouf” [desert blues] style to...

Location:Lake Eden - Black Mountain, NC
When: Thursday, October 18th, 2012, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
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Buncombe Turnpike (Saturday, September 29th, 6:00pm)

09.19.2012 Drew Stevenson 0 Comments
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Buncombe TurnpikeThe Asheville based bluegrass band known as Buncombe Turnpike began in 1998. Three acclaimed albums and nine years later Buncombe Turnpike has grown from their original four piece line-up into an energetic Bluegrass quintet featuring Banjo, Upright Bass, Guitar, Mandolin and Resonator Guitar. The band plays a variety of heartfelt tunes ranging from traditional and contemporary bluegrass to gospel and hand crafted Buncombe Turnpike originals. With their crowd pleasing demeanor, seasoned musicianship, and powerful vocals the band has made a name for themselves among traditional and...

Location:Highland Brewing Tasting Room
When: Saturday, September 29th, 2012, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Bobby Miller & The Virginia Dare Devils (Saturday, September 15th, 6:00pm)

09.07.2012 Drew Stevenson 0 Comments
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The creation of innovative and original music is an ever elusive goal in this day and age. The Virginia Dare Devils’ primary mission to do just that is most certainly well under way. From its humble beginnings three years ago in the acoustic music hotbed of Asheville, NC, this group of seasoned acoustic music veterans has come together to create an organic musical tradition rooted in traditional melody and tone, layered with improvisational solos and textured rhythms reminiscent of 40’s Bluegrass and 80’s Newgrass. With a tip of the hat to Swing, Old Time, 60’s...

Location:Highland Brewing Tasting Room
When: Saturday, September 15th, 2012, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Brewgrass Festival (Saturday, September 15th, 12:00pm)

08.29.2012 Drew Stevenson 0 Comments
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http://brewgrassfestival.com

Each year in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina, over 40 American breweries gather to showcase more than 120 different beers. We add a great lineup of national and regional bluegrass musicians that, in the past, has included such notables as Cadillac Sky, Carolina Chocolate Drops, The Infamous String Dusters, Dry Branch Fire Squad, J.D. Crowe, The Osborne Brothers, Norman Blake, Tony Trischka, Jim Lauderdale, Valerie Smith, Tony Furtado, Yonder Mountain String Band, and Sons Of Ralph. We also feature a variety of area food vendors and...

Location:Martin Luther King Jr. Park, Asheville, NC
When: Saturday, September 15th, 2012, 12:00pm - 7:00pm
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Bobby Miller & the Virginia Dare Devils (Friday, May 18th, 6:00pm)

05.15.2012 Grant DaSantos 1 Comments
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http://www.reverbnation.com/thevirginiadaredevils

The creation of innovative and original music is an ever
elusive goal in this day and age. The Virginia Dare Devils’ primary mission
to do just that is most certainly well under way. From its humble beginnings three years ago in the acoustic music hotbed of Asheville, NC, this group of seasoned acoustic music veterans has come together to create an organic musical tradition rooted in traditional melody and tone, layered with improvisational solos and textured rhythms reminiscent of 40’s Bluegrass and 80’s Newgrass. With a tip...

Location:Highland's Tasting Room
When: Friday, May 18th, 2012, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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