Asheville Dulcimer Orchestra EAST & ENKA Spring 2026
A dulcimer orchestra fills the library with bright, chiming acoustic strings in a varied set spanning classical pieces, pop favorites, and traditional songs. An approachable community concert suited for listeners of all ages.
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