
Seeger, An Inconvenient Folksinger
A biographical documentary screening that traces Pete Seeger’s life and legacy as a protest singer and cultural catalyst. Expect archival footage, folk revival history, and timely political context in an intimate community venue.
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An advance local screening of the documentary PaperTown, spotlighting the closing of the Canton Papermill and its ripple effects on the community. Watch outdoors at Sorrells Street Park in Downtown Canton ahead of its Mountainfilm Telluride premiere.

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Wild, fireside style storytelling drawn from Ireland’s Fenian Cycle, weaving shapeshifting and otherworld journeys through themes of grief, joy, loss, and renewal. An intimate late night gathering for myth lovers and imaginative community.

Wild, fireside style storytelling drawn from Ireland’s Fenian Cycle, weaving shapeshifting and otherworld journeys through themes of grief, joy, loss, and renewal. An intimate late night gathering for myth lovers and imaginative community.
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Boundary-pushing modern roots and Appalachian bluegrass rooted in Western North Carolina’s evolving mountain culture. Expect heartfelt songwriting that channels Appalachian resilience with a fresh, contemporary edge.

Boundary-pushing modern roots and Appalachian bluegrass rooted in Western North Carolina’s evolving mountain culture. Expect heartfelt songwriting that channels Appalachian resilience with a fresh, contemporary edge.
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A neighborhood-style BBQ block party fundraiser supporting Hannah Kornegay’s maternity leave, with smoky plates, raffle prizes, and casual games. Expect upbeat live tunes and a come-and-go community hangout vibe.
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Americana singer songwriter sets in a hushed listening room where lyrics and warm acoustic textures take center stage. Expect an intimate late night concert vibe with opener Sam Gelband in close seated quarters.
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