Posts Tagged ‘ Tennessee ’

The Florida Boys find a home at Smoky Mountain Showplace Theatre

Category: Bluegrass News

By Dan Tackett
August 22, 2008

The Florida Boys begin a Tennessee adventure as regulars at Smoky Mountain Showplace Theatre in Pigeon Forge. From left are Charlie Waller, Chip Cooper, Dustin Bearden and Buddy Burton.
There is nothing quite like the sound of tradition, the excitement of hearing music that has touched people’s hearts for decades, and the thrill of sharing the [...]

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Fiddle ace Buddy Spicher to be in Hall of Fame spotlight

Category: Bluegrass News

By Dan Tackett
August 14, 2008

Buddy Spicher doing one of his favorite things: Holding court at a fiddle camp. (Photo from buddyspicher.com)
Buddy Spicher has been referred to as a fiddler’s fiddler.
That’s probably a big reason behind the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum putting Spicher in the spotlight on Aug. 23 as part of its quarterly program series, [...]

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Bluegrass Festival & Events Calendar - August 12

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
August 12, 2008

Arkansas
August 14-16 — Northwest Arkansas Bluegrass Festival - Harrison, AR
Bluegrass artists booked for the festival include: Dale Ann Bradley, Joe Sasser & Friends, Ozark Flavor, Rock Creek and more. Single day admissions are $8, $10 and $12 respectively for each day.
North Carolina
August 14-16 — Cherokee Bluegrass Festival - Cherokee, NC
Bluegrass artist scheduled to perform include: [...]

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Fiddler Buddy Spicher saluted in next Nashville Cats Session at Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
August 7, 2008

Nashville, Tenn., — The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum’s successful quarterly program series Nashville Cats: A Celebration of Music City Session Players returns on Saturday, August 23, with a salute to legendary fiddler Buddy Spicher. The 1:30 p.m. program, which will be held in the Museum’s Ford Theater, is included with Museum [...]

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Bluegrass Festival & Events Calendar - August 5

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
August 5, 2008

Michigan
August 7-9 — Milan Bluegrass Festival, Milan MI.
Bluegrass artists scheduled to play include: Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, Rhonda Vincent & The Rage, Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road, Lonesome River Band, New Found Road, the Lewis Family, Nothin’ Fancy, Lou Reed & Carolina, The Grascals, David Parmley & Continental Divide, Dave Evans, Don Rigsby & Midnight [...]

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