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July 10, 2008
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Sharin’ the Spotlight on the Big Red Rug
Charlie Engle won’t go so far as calling himself the “Singing Librarian.”
From Bonneroo to Bristol, Avett Brothers Are Getting Around
Seas of eyeballs looked back at the Avett Brothers last month at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tenn. More than 70,000 folks attended.
Music Fest in Sugar Grove, N.C. Honors Legend Doc Watson
A huge tent sprawls across the lawn, covering 1,000 seats and housing the big stage.
Short Takes: Kingsport’s Fun Fest, Outdoor Drama ‘Liberty!’ and Great on State on This Week’s List
A look at entertainment events in the region.
July 08, 2008
ElecTriCity Calendar
Check out weekend entertainment events.
July 03, 2008
‘Mother’ of ‘Bluegrass Baby’ to be in Bristol July 10
Make it in Nashville. Michelle Cupit hopes to. She may well do so this year, next year, perhaps in five years or maybe never.
Short Takes: A Look at Region’s Entertainment
A look at upcoming entertaintainment in the Tri-Cities region.
June 26, 2008
Goose Creek Symphony: Bands Joins a Host of Others for Song of the Mountain Festival
From the now here’s something different category come Goose Creek Symphony.
Short Takes: Movies and Music, Twilight and Bluegrass, Web Wilder, Benefit Concert
A look a region’s weekend entertainment.
June 25, 2008
New Downtown Bristol Concert Debuts
Downtown Bristol. Border Bash. Downtown Center performances. Rhythm and Roots. Bristol lives, baby. Add It’s Great on State to the list.
June 23, 2008
Earth, Wind & Fire coming to NPAC July 20th at 7:30 p.m.
Earth, Wind & Fire coming to Niswonger Performing Arts Center Sunday, July 20th at 7:30 p.m. For tickets or more information, contact NPAC box office at (423) 638-1679 or visit the website at http://www.greenevillenpac.com NPAC is located adjacent to Greeneville High School at 212 Tusculum Blvd.
June 19, 2008
Power Your Entertainment with elecTriCity Calendar
Art, festivals, music, nightlife, storytelling and more offered in region.
Fun Fest Schedule of Events
Full Schedule of Events for Fun Fest 2008 as well as tickets and registration info.
Regional Events: Blues Downtown; Musical Revue; Ballet Workshops; Air National Guard Band
The region’s entertainment outlook is a busy one and includes something for all ages. Check it out.
Short Takes: Photography Exhibit, ‘The Who’s Tommy’ and More About Entertainment
Stop by the Arts Depot in Abingdon from June 19 through July 12 for the Highlands Camera Club Exhibition. See eye-popping photographs such as “Historic Parks Mill” by club president Jim Cowan and Frank Renault’s thought-provoking “Hats” among many shown.
Border Bash: New Familiars to Rock Downtown Bristol Stage
Introducing the New Familiars. Justin Fedor plays mandolin. Eric-Scott Guthrie three fingers the banjo. Josh Daniel picks guitar. Pat Maholland plucks the upright bass, while newest member Daniel Flynn sticks the drums.
Earhart Music Festival June 20-21 in Bristol
Bluegrass. Ignorance relegates it to one pile. One sound. Reality proves otherwise. Take The Grascals and The Steeldrivers. Hear both decidedly different bands during the Earhart Music Festival in Bristol, Tenn. on June 20 and 21, respectively.
June 17, 2008
Roan Mountain Rhododendron Festival Blooms June 21-22
Sixty-second Roan Mountain Rhododendron Festival will be Saturday-Sunday, June 21-22, 2008, from 10 a.m. till 5 p.m., outdoors at Roan Mountain State Park in the swimming pool and amphitheater area.
June 13, 2008
Weekend Events Planner 06/13/08
The Carter County Covered Bridge Celebration is just one of many fun hot spots this Father’s Day weekend. Here are some of the events featured Friday morning on News Channel 11’s Morning Edition.
June 12, 2008
Guitarist Muriel Anderson Coming to Northeast State for Free Workshop, Concert
Guitarist Muriel Anderson returns to Northeast State Technical Community College on June 27 to perform a free concert of original music and teach a free workshop for guitar pickers learning the craft.
Short Takes: Opera, Music Festival, Community Art Project, More In Mountain Empire
Rainbows. The sound of rain on a tin roof. A whippoorwill’s whippoorwill. Add opera to the list of life’s pleasures.
Bluegrass Embraced Cherryholmes When the Family Band Needed Strength
Six members of a family named Cherryholmes attended the Golden West Bluegrass Festival in Norco, Calif., nine years ago.
June 10, 2008
Bluegrass Player Says Family Ties, Musical History Make Tri-Cities Concerts Great
Rhonda Vincent and the Rage will headline this year’s Clinch Mountain Musicfest.
Covered Bridge Celebration June 10-15
The 42nd Annual Covered Bridge Celebration events run June 10- 15 in Elizabethton. The festival revolves around the beauty of the Covered Bridge Park, Edwards Island Park (Kid’s Park), and the musical Breezeway. The Elizabethton Chamber of Commerce kicks of the fun Tuesday with the Taste Of Carter County. View program packet information inside.
June 06, 2008
Blue Plum: Beach Party in the children’s area
With summer vacation comes summer fun! To kick-off summer fun for area children, Munsey Church will sponsor the Blue Plum Festival Children’s Area, “Beach Party”, on June 6th and 7th. The “Beach Party” area will be open on the Friday from 11am-2pm and on Saturday from 11am-4pm.
Blue Plum Music Events
The Blue Plum Festival invades downtown Johnson City this weekend. Click here for the schedule of music events.
June 05, 2008
Short Takes: A Glimpse at Upcoming Tri-Cities Entertainment
A festival, community theater, lunchtime concert series and a look back at ZZ Top’s visit to Johnson City are all part of Short Takes, a glimpse at weekend entertainment.
June 03, 2008
Bristol Benefit Takes Aim at Cystic Fibrosis
Lolly Kiser is a grin-a-minute person. Very welcoming. She refers to folks as “honey” or “sweetheart” and such. Really friendly person. But Kiser tightens her straps on the serious at the mention of cystic fibrosis.
