Darrell Scott will be performing this Friday, March 28th at Grace Chapel in Leiper’s Fork, Tenn. with Dirk Powell and Balfa Toujours along with the Orchestra Nashville String Quintet and rhythm section. The show, beginning at 8:00 PM, will conclude two seasons with Scott as Acoustic Café’s Artist in Residence and will feature a mix of Appalachian, Cajun and Darrell Scott’s amazing songs.

Grace Chapel is located at 3279 Southall Road, Franklin, TN 37064. Tickets are $25

For more information visit the Orchestra Nashville website or call 615-322-1226

Scott has also been in the studio recently recording a forthcoming record, “Modern Hymns,” that highlights some of Darrell’s favorite songwriters and features Alison Krauss, Mary Gauthier, Del McCoury, Sam Bush, Tim O’Brien, Jamie Hartford, The Fisk Jubilee Singers, Danny Flowers, The Nashville Chamber Orchestra, Dirk Powell and many others. The project was recorded by Gary Paczosa. No release date has been announced at this time.

Upcoming Darrell Scott shows:

• Apr 4 — The Listening Room - Hastings, NE
  Apr 5 — The Bartlett Arboretum - Belle Plaine, KS
• Apr 11 — ASCAP - I Create Music Expo - Los Angeles, CA
• apr 18 — Stingaree Music Festival - Crystal Beach, TX
• May 29 — Back Porch Music Series - Durham, NC
• May 31 — Paramount Theater - Bristol, TN (Cowan / Scott Band)

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The Steeldrivers will appear on the Friday night Grand Ole Opry this week.

The Grand Ole Opry will feature a strong mix of bluegrass in the lineup this coming weekend. Among the artists scheduled to appear are The Steeldrivers, Jesse McReynolds & The Virginia Boys and Dr. Ralph Stanley.

Friday, March 28

• The Steeldrivers — 8:00 - 8:30
• Jesse McReynolds & The Virginia Boys — 8:30 - 9:00
• Dr. Ralph Stanley — 9:30 - 10:00

Saturday, March 30

• Vince Gill — 7:00 - 8:00 & 10:30 - 11:00
• The Time Jumpers — 7:00 - 8:00 & 10:30 - 11:00
• Dr. Ralph Stanley — 8:00 - 8:30 & 11:00 – 11:30
• Bobby Osborne & The Rocky Top X-Press — 8:30 - 9:00

The Grand Ole Opry is broadcast live on WSM 650 AM radio, online at www.WSMonline.com and on XM Satellite Radio (XM 11). All listed times are central time.

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Kathy Mattea will be performing material from her eagerly anticipated release “COAL” during upcoming appearances at The Ark in Ann Arbor, MI and Mountain Stage.

Coming to The Ark in April

The Ark, the premier live music club in Ann Arbor, MI, will feature a few Bluegrass shows well worth noting in April.

• Apr 1 — The Punch Brothers featuring Chris Thile, 8:00 PM. Tickets are $25.00.
• Apr 8 — Flecktone bassist Victor Wooten, 8:00 PM. Tickets are $35.00.
• Apr 12 — The RFD Boys, 8:00 PM. Tickets are $11.00
• Apr 20 — Kathy mattea, 7:30 PM. Tickets are $35.00

For more information visit The Ark online.

On the WDVX Blueplate this week.

East Tennessee’s Own WDVX will feature The Red Stick Ramblers and Tim O’brien on a pair of live shows this week during WDVX’s Blueplate Special. The Blueplate Special features live in studio performances in front of an audience and is broadcast locally at Noon (Eastern Time). WDVX currently feautres a variety of audio streams online for listeners out of the area.

• Wed March 26 — The Red Stick Ramblers.
• Sat March 29 — Tim O’Brien

Live On Mountain Stage this week

Mountain Stage will have Kathy Mattea, Tim O’Brien and Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet featuring Bela Fleck, Casey Driessen and Ben Sollee on March 30 at the Paramount Arts Center in Ashland, KY. The 7:00 PM show will also feature slide guitar extraordinaire Sonny Landreth and Tift Merrit. Tickets are available through the Paramount Box Office (606)-324-3175 or Ticketmaster.

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