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November 09, 2007
Polecat Creek brings ‘original roots country music’ to Down Home stage
November 08, 2007
Venue Revue: Acoustic Coffee House
The Acoustic Coffee House, located on W. Walnut Street just minutes from historic downtown Johnson City, is far more than just a coffee house.
No Speed Limit to kick off Stateline Jamboree Concert Series
Bristol?s Rhythm and Roots Reunion, the Birthplace of Country Music Alliance, and the Bristol Public Library present No Speed Limit on Saturday, Nov. 17 at 7:30 p.m. at the Bristol Public Library.
November 07, 2007
IMAGES FROM BAGHDAD
In late 2004 to early 2005, David Patton from Abingdon took a trip to Iraq, embedded with Troop F, 2nd Squadron, 278th ACR, Tennessee National Guard, as a representative of the now-defunct Abingdon Virginian newspaper.
Local veteran recalls war experiences
In the middle of World War II, Walton Smith held the rank of master sergeant.
Author’s new book tells stories of watermen, drummers and others
The author?s new book, "The Tangierman?s Lament," is like "Journey on the James," in that it is largely based on his journalism experiences.
November 06, 2007
Writers Strike Could Affect Your Favorite Shows
Writers Strike Affects Late Night Comedy Shows First
November 05, 2007
All aboard the Christmas Express train ride
Hurry now before tickets are sold out! Christmas Express trains are already selling out so don't delay! In order to accommodate more passengers, the Three Rivers Rambler has added departures on Friday nights at 6 p.m. and included three departures on Saturday and Sunday. In years past, a long waiting list was some people's only hope of getting to ride the train during December.
At the Down Home Thursday, Friday
This week at the Down Home at 300 W. Main Street, Johnson City, it's Jimmy Thackery on Thursday and Polecat Creek on Friday.
Pam Tillis coming to NPAC Nov. 15
Pam Tillis is coming to Greeneville, Tenn. The singer will perform at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center Thursday, Nov. 15. Showtime is 7:30 p.m. and tickets are $27.50 for adults, $12 for students and children and $23.25 for groups of 10 or more.
November 03, 2007
Museum battles stereotypes of mountain folk
Chuck Watkins isn?t calling this downsizing. Rather, relocating to a multi-booth crafts market in downtown Boone, N.C., is more like the start of a new beginning for the Appalachian Cultural Museum.
Museum battles stereotypes of mountain folk
Chuck Watkins isn?t calling this downsizing. Rather, relocating to a multi-booth crafts market in downtown Boone, N.C., is more like the start of a new beginning for the Appalachian Cultural Museum.
Book looks at America’s love affair with games show hosts
?Come on down! You?re the next contestant on?? well, you know the rest. As with millions of Americans those words sparked a fire within David Baber. He was only 3 when popular television game show ?The Price is Right? first caught his eye.
Terabithia & beyond: A conversation with Katherine Paterson
Sycamore Shoals to host Christmas craft show
The 25th annual Christmas Craft Show will be held at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area on Nov. 9 to 11.
Sycamore Shoals to host Thanksgiving Garrison at Fort Watauga
It?s Thanksgiving time in the year 1757. Join Hardin?s Rangers for demonstrations and battle re-enactments as they portray all the joys and dangers of life during the French and Indian War, Nov. 17 and 18 at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area.
November 02, 2007
Associated Ladies for Milligan hosts Festival of the Seasons
Deck your halls early this year and visit the Festival of Seasons, today only!
Quilts: Threads that bind
Cortney Honaker stretched out a quilt and showed off its handiwork. She talked about the labor ? the intensive, long hours it must have taken to create this art. And that?s what quilt-making is ? art, said Honaker, the collections curator at the Historic Crab Orchard Museum and Pioneer Park in Tazewell.
Legends of China gaining national attention
The Legends of China extravaganza at the Smoky Mountain Palace in Pigeon Forge/Sevierville is not only gaining in local attendance, but the show is also earning national recognition. The troupe was invited to perform at the West Point Military Academy last month, and there are possible overtures for a run on Broadway during the winter months.
“Jimmie Rodgers: America’s Blue Yodeler” to show at Carter Fold Nov. 16
Barter Theatre?s fall hit musical "Jimmie Rodgers: America?s Blue Yodeler" is hitting the road and will be performed at The Carter Family Fold on Friday, Nov. 16 at 7:30 p.m.
November 01, 2007
Venue Revue: Picasso’s offers fine dining, casual atmosphere
Welcome to the Venue Revue's inaugural virtual tour, Picasso's Fine Dining in historic downtown Johnson City.
May 23, 2006
Weekend Entertainment Events (02/08)
Here are the weekend entertainment events mentioned this morning on News Channel 11 Morning Edition.
