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MerleFest is an annual "traditional plus" music festival held in Wilkesboro, North Carolina on the campus of Wilkes Community College.The festival, which is held the last weekend in April, was hosted by Grammy Award winner Doc Watson prior to his death and is named in memory and honor of his son, Eddy Merle Watson, [1] who died in a farm tractor accident in 1985.
The Mount Airy Fiddlers Convention is a popular festival devoted to old-time and bluegrass music, as well as related arts such as dance, which takes place each summer at Veterans Memorial Park in Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States. It was established in 1972. It is held on the first weekend in June.
The festival became one of the largest bluegrass festivals in Europe until it ceased after 2001. The Int. Bühler Bluegrass Festival in Bühl (Baden), Germany, can be regarded as its successor. The festival attracted major bands from the American scene like the Nashville Bluegrass Band, Country Gazette, The Tony Rice Unit, Laurie Lewis and ...
Here is your 2024 concert and festival guide. Concerts. September . ... North American Tour . Dates: October 21–November 2 ... Cassandra Lewis, Earnest “Guitar” Roy, Owensboro Bluegrass ...
Governors Ball Music Festival. When: June 7-9 Where: New York, New York Headliners: Post Malone, Rauw Alejandro, The Killers, 21 Savage, SZA, Peso Pluma Acts to Watch: Sabrina Carpenter: While she ...
March 13, 2024 at 6:11 AM. ... The GRAMMY winning bluegrass sextet from Asheville, North Carolina, had a specific vision for their fourteenth studio album, “Morning Shift,” released last ...
The following is an incomplete list of country music festivals, which encapsulates music festivals focused on country music.This list may have some overlap with the larger topic list of folk festivals, and may also overlap with the related topics list of blues festivals, list of jam band music festivals, list of bluegrass music festivals, and list of old-time music festivals.
Every year, numerous festivals are held through the Appalachian region, and throughout the world, to celebrate Appalachian music and related forms of music. One of the oldest is the Ole Time Fiddler's and Bluegrass Festival (known as "Fiddler's Grove") [48] in Union Grove, North Carolina, which has been held continuously since 1924. [49]