The Fretliners
Road-worn bluegrass threads through Americana, folk, and rock in songs shaped by real places and working lives. Telluride and RockyGrass New Artist competition winners bring a rootsy, road-tested sound.
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Grit-and-grace Americana and bluegrass-driven acoustic songs shaped by mountain dust, plainspun truth, and rich vocal harmony. Award-winning pickers bring high-level musicianship and room-commanding stage presence in an intimate club setting.
Grit-and-grace Americana and bluegrass-driven acoustic songs shaped by mountain dust, plainspun truth, and rich vocal harmony. Award-winning pickers bring high-level musicianship and room-commanding stage presence in an intimate club setting.
Grit-and-grace Americana and bluegrass-driven acoustic songs shaped by mountain dust, plainspun truth, and rich vocal harmony. Award-winning pickers bring high-level musicianship and room-commanding stage presence in an intimate club setting.
Hard-driving bluegrass and Americana from acclaimed brother duo known for razor-tight harmonies and virtuosic string picking. Expect an intimate concert-night vibe with roots-music credibility and high-energy musicianship.
Hard-driving bluegrass and Americana from acclaimed brother duo known for razor-tight harmonies and virtuosic string picking. Expect an intimate concert-night vibe with roots-music credibility and high-energy musicianship.
Hard-driving bluegrass and Americana from acclaimed brother duo known for razor-tight harmonies and virtuosic string picking. Expect an intimate concert-night vibe with roots-music credibility and high-energy musicianship.
Bronwyn
MoreFiddle-led bluegrass and roots music pair Bronwyn’s acclaimed instrumental playing with original songwriting from Rattlin’ Bones. Expect an intimate performance rooted in Appalachian tradition and fresh creative exploration.
Fiddle-led bluegrass and roots music pair Bronwyn’s acclaimed instrumental playing with original songwriting from Rattlin’ Bones. Expect an intimate performance rooted in Appalachian tradition and fresh creative exploration.
Fiddle-led bluegrass and roots music pair Bronwyn’s acclaimed instrumental playing with original songwriting from Rattlin’ Bones. Expect an intimate performance rooted in Appalachian tradition and fresh creative exploration.
Jason Carter
MoreGrammy-winning fiddler Jason Carter brings a distinctive Kentucky sound shaped by the Country Music Highway, years of worldwide touring, and deep roots in traditional country and bluegrass.
Grammy-winning fiddler Jason Carter brings a distinctive Kentucky sound shaped by the Country Music Highway, years of worldwide touring, and deep roots in traditional country and bluegrass.
Grammy-winning fiddler Jason Carter brings a distinctive Kentucky sound shaped by the Country Music Highway, years of worldwide touring, and deep roots in traditional country and bluegrass.
Coyote Rodeo
MoreDeep-rooted bluegrass tradition meets expansive arrangements, improvisation, and a modern acoustic edge, driven by banjo, mandolin, dobro, pedal steel, and bass in a high-energy string-band performance.
Deep-rooted bluegrass tradition meets expansive arrangements, improvisation, and a modern acoustic edge, driven by banjo, mandolin, dobro, pedal steel, and bass in a high-energy string-band performance.
Deep-rooted bluegrass tradition meets expansive arrangements, improvisation, and a modern acoustic edge, driven by banjo, mandolin, dobro, pedal steel, and bass in a high-energy string-band performance.
Blue Ridge Betty
MoreA six-piece band blends Americana roots with groove-driven, genre-crossing original songs. Expect an energetic regional performance shaped by the group’s passion for live music and mountain-town touring.
A six-piece band blends Americana roots with groove-driven, genre-crossing original songs. Expect an energetic regional performance shaped by the group’s passion for live music and mountain-town touring.
A six-piece band blends Americana roots with groove-driven, genre-crossing original songs. Expect an energetic regional performance shaped by the group’s passion for live music and mountain-town touring.
Whiskey-soaked vocals and raw blues guitar drive a visceral, soulful performance, backed by deep bass grooves and drums. Expect gritty, electric roots music led by a commanding frontwoman.
Whiskey-soaked vocals and raw blues guitar drive a visceral, soulful performance, backed by deep bass grooves and drums. Expect gritty, electric roots music led by a commanding frontwoman.
Whiskey-soaked vocals and raw blues guitar drive a visceral, soulful performance, backed by deep bass grooves and drums. Expect gritty, electric roots music led by a commanding frontwoman.
Jerry Garcia songs meet nimble acoustic picking and improvisational jam energy in a roots-driven collaboration. Expect bluegrass, Americana, and adventurous interplay from two seasoned musicians.
Jerry Garcia songs meet nimble acoustic picking and improvisational jam energy in a roots-driven collaboration. Expect bluegrass, Americana, and adventurous interplay from two seasoned musicians.
Jerry Garcia songs meet nimble acoustic picking and improvisational jam energy in a roots-driven collaboration. Expect bluegrass, Americana, and adventurous interplay from two seasoned musicians.
Traditional bluegrass brings 1940s, 50s, and 60s string band sounds to the mountains, pairing classic material with original songs rooted in timeless narratives and Western North Carolina musical heritage.
Traditional bluegrass brings 1940s, 50s, and 60s string band sounds to the mountains, pairing classic material with original songs rooted in timeless narratives and Western North Carolina musical heritage.
Traditional bluegrass brings 1940s, 50s, and 60s string band sounds to the mountains, pairing classic material with original songs rooted in timeless narratives and Western North Carolina musical heritage.
Soulful blues and Americana roots blend relatable songwriting with a fresh, entertaining edge, driven by Devin Neel on drums and John Trufant’s guitar and vocals in a free general-admission show.
Soulful blues and Americana roots blend relatable songwriting with a fresh, entertaining edge, driven by Devin Neel on drums and John Trufant’s guitar and vocals in a free general-admission show.
Soulful blues and Americana roots blend relatable songwriting with a fresh, entertaining edge, driven by Devin Neel on drums and John Trufant’s guitar and vocals in a free general-admission show.
A house band launches an electric, open-format jam before welcoming musicians to plug in and play. Expect spontaneous instrumental improvisation, collaborative sets, and an informal community music atmosphere.
A house band launches an electric, open-format jam before welcoming musicians to plug in and play. Expect spontaneous instrumental improvisation, collaborative sets, and an informal community music atmosphere.
A house band launches an electric, open-format jam before welcoming musicians to plug in and play. Expect spontaneous instrumental improvisation, collaborative sets, and an informal community music atmosphere.
Sonic-grand rock-and-soul from a Lexington, Kentucky quintet built around soaring vocals and guitar-forward grooves. A late-night club set with big, national-breakout energy and crowd-ready hooks.
Sonic-grand rock-and-soul from a Lexington, Kentucky quintet built around soaring vocals and guitar-forward grooves. A late-night club set with big, national-breakout energy and crowd-ready hooks.
Sonic-grand rock-and-soul from a Lexington, Kentucky quintet built around soaring vocals and guitar-forward grooves. A late-night club set with big, national-breakout energy and crowd-ready hooks.
Architectural original compositions drift through jazz, soul, and Americana before opening into spontaneous free improvisation. Four musicians balance rhythmic structure with exploratory, moment-driven ensemble playing.
Architectural original compositions drift through jazz, soul, and Americana before opening into spontaneous free improvisation. Four musicians balance rhythmic structure with exploratory, moment-driven ensemble playing.
Architectural original compositions drift through jazz, soul, and Americana before opening into spontaneous free improvisation. Four musicians balance rhythmic structure with exploratory, moment-driven ensemble playing.
A one night only collaboration ranges from bluegrass and blues to Americana, country, and funk, bringing local and touring musicians together for an eclectic, community spirited roots music show.
A one night only collaboration ranges from bluegrass and blues to Americana, country, and funk, bringing local and touring musicians together for an eclectic, community spirited roots music show.
A one night only collaboration ranges from bluegrass and blues to Americana, country, and funk, bringing local and touring musicians together for an eclectic, community spirited roots music show.
A one-night-only casual collaboration built around Travis Book’s rotating cast of local and touring musicians, blending bluegrass, blues, Americana, country, funk, and songwriter sets. Expect an improvisational, community-rooted vibe with special guest appearances.
A one-night-only casual collaboration built around Travis Book’s rotating cast of local and touring musicians, blending bluegrass, blues, Americana, country, funk, and songwriter sets. Expect an improvisational, community-rooted vibe with special guest appearances.
A one-night-only casual collaboration built around Travis Book’s rotating cast of local and touring musicians, blending bluegrass, blues, Americana, country, funk, and songwriter sets. Expect an improvisational, community-rooted vibe with special guest appearances.
Acoustic circle jams bring fiddles, banjos, and guitars together for traditional Appalachian mountain music, welcoming players and listeners alike while tips support youth music education through Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians.
Acoustic circle jams bring fiddles, banjos, and guitars together for traditional Appalachian mountain music, welcoming players and listeners alike while tips support youth music education through Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians.
Acoustic circle jams bring fiddles, banjos, and guitars together for traditional Appalachian mountain music, welcoming players and listeners alike while tips support youth music education through Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians.
Pleasure Chest
MoreHigh-energy blues, soul, and rock and roll blend Bo Diddley humor with the swampy, dirty grit of Slim Harpo and Elmore James, delivering a boot-stomping, booty-shaking barroom sound.
High-energy blues, soul, and rock and roll blend Bo Diddley humor with the swampy, dirty grit of Slim Harpo and Elmore James, delivering a boot-stomping, booty-shaking barroom sound.
High-energy blues, soul, and rock and roll blend Bo Diddley humor with the swampy, dirty grit of Slim Harpo and Elmore James, delivering a boot-stomping, booty-shaking barroom sound.
Traditional Old Time Appalachian acoustic jamming brings players and listeners together for mountain-rooted tunes, while a rotating Indian food truck serves flavorful fare from 4–8 p.m.
Traditional Old Time Appalachian acoustic jamming brings players and listeners together for mountain-rooted tunes, while a rotating Indian food truck serves flavorful fare from 4–8 p.m.
Traditional Old Time Appalachian acoustic jamming brings players and listeners together for mountain-rooted tunes, while a rotating Indian food truck serves flavorful fare from 4–8 p.m.
Virtuosic bluegrass supergroup set with mandolin, fiddle, banjo, guitar, and upright bass, pairing tight harmony singing with award-winning songwriting. High-energy Grassicana chart-toppers and fan-favorite cuts from a deep six-album catalog.
Virtuosic bluegrass supergroup set with mandolin, fiddle, banjo, guitar, and upright bass, pairing tight harmony singing with award-winning songwriting. High-energy Grassicana chart-toppers and fan-favorite cuts from a deep six-album catalog.
Virtuosic bluegrass supergroup set with mandolin, fiddle, banjo, guitar, and upright bass, pairing tight harmony singing with award-winning songwriting. High-energy Grassicana chart-toppers and fan-favorite cuts from a deep six-album catalog.
The Greenliners
MoreProgressive bluegrass blends southern acoustic roots, jam-grass, and Americana, driven by guitar, dobro, upright bass, mandolin, and banjo. Close vocal harmonies and original songwriting bring a fresh take to mountain string-band sounds.
Progressive bluegrass blends southern acoustic roots, jam-grass, and Americana, driven by guitar, dobro, upright bass, mandolin, and banjo. Close vocal harmonies and original songwriting bring a fresh take to mountain string-band sounds.
Progressive bluegrass blends southern acoustic roots, jam-grass, and Americana, driven by guitar, dobro, upright bass, mandolin, and banjo. Close vocal harmonies and original songwriting bring a fresh take to mountain string-band sounds.