Events

Dance competition at the 2024 Highfalls Fiddlers' Convention - photo © G Nicholas Hancock Nick Hancock has shared this gallery of images he took during last weekend's Highfalls Fiddlers' Convention in Robbins, NC. Thanks Nick!

The Earl Scruggs Center in Shelby, NC, a museum and social center commemorating the contributions of the region's most famous native, has opened a new exhibit, Born of the Broad River: The Life and Career of Earl Scruggs in His

Russell Moore at the 2024 Toccoa Ritz Bluegrass Festival - photo © Brad Holbrooks Edgar Loudermilk shared a wealth of photos from his Toccoa Ritz Bluegrass Festival, held earlier this month in Georgia. They were taken by Brad Holbrooks of Brad's

The Blue Ridge Music Center in Galax, VA has announced the lineup for their summer concert series, held in their outdoor amphitheater along the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia's Appalachian Mountains. Shows are held on Saturday evenings at 7:00 p.m.,

Keller Williams' Pettygrass at the 2024 Suwannee Spring Reunion - photo © Corey Johnson-Erday Corey Johnson-Erday with Tune Ridge Media spent a late March weekend in Live Oak, FL for the 2024 Suwannee Spring Reunion at the lovely Spirit of the

Youth Band winners The Terry Family at '24 Highfalls Fiddlers' Convention - photo © G. Nicholas Hancock The 2024 Highfalls Fiddlers' Convention, held in central North Carolina at North Moore High School in Robbins, is now history. Cash prizes included $500

Union Grove, NC will be the home for a new bluegrass festival this May when Blake Farms Family RV Resort hosts the inaugural Carolina Hills Fiddle Fest. Union Grove has a long and important history in bluegrass and old time music

Established in 1921, the Highfalls Fiddlers' Convention, held in North Moore High School’s auditorium in Robbins, NC, returns this Saturday, April 6. Following the local talent contest's three-year pause due to the global pandemic, Highfalls School decided to no longer

Celebrating its 20th anniversary this season, the Big Lick Bluegrass Festival, one of the very first annual outdoor festivals in North Carolina, has announced some major changes for 2024. The festival park has many new upgrades including a permanent bathhouse,

Longtime fans of the Old Settler's Music Festival, held for more than three decades in Dale, TX, are aware of the announcement made last year that property costs and ongoing pandemic issues were forcing them to shut down. But this month