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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.
Eddy Merle Watson (February 8, 1949 – October 23, 1985) was an American folk and bluegrass guitarist. He was best known for his performances with his father, Doc Watson. ...
Artists who were scheduled to perform at the festival were invited to return for the 2021 edition. [ 37 ] In March 2021, Rhode Island governor Dan McKee announced that the state was working with the Newport Festivals Foundation to hold the folk and jazz festivals in the summer with modified capacities and a different format. [ 38 ]
Wilkes County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is a part of the state's western mountain region. The population was 65,969 at the 2020 census. [1] Its county seat is Wilkesboro, [2] and its largest community is North Wilkesboro. Wilkes County comprises the North Wilkesboro, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area. [3]
Attendance First round – Wednesday, March 10 1 5:30 pm No. 8 TCU vs No. 9 Kansas State: 50–71 ESPN: N/A* 2 8:30 pm No. 7 Oklahoma vs No. 10 Iowa State 79–73 Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 11 3 10:30 am No. 4 West Virginia vs No. 5 Oklahoma State: 69–72 ESPN 3,491 4 1:30 pm No. 1 Baylor vs No. 9 Kansas State 74–68 5 5:30 pm
In-person attendance has been plummeting around the country for years now, and that downward slide continued in 2021. According to a new report from CBS , overall college football attendance last ...
Now, with vaccines starting to roll out, Augusta National is hoping to have fans attend the 2021 Masters Tournament. Masters Makes Announcement About Fan Attendance At 2021 Tournament Skip to main ...
For the first time since 1940, Michigan State failed to have a player drafted in the NFL draft. [16] The 80-year streak was the second longest active streak. [16] Several players did sign free agent contracts following the draft: Shakur Brown, cornerback, Pittsburgh Steelers [17] Naquan Jones, defensive tackle, Tennessee Titans [17]