Thursday, August 27, 2015

Music in the Mountains: Weekend Concerts fo 8/27-30

Date:       August 27, 2015
NC City:  ASHEVILLE
Event:     Homegrown in Pritchard Park  This performance features Busker Showcase.
 Free performances by local singer/songwriters each Thursday between Memorial Day and Labor Day at Pritchard Park in downtown Asheville. Held from 6 PM - 8 PM and sponsored by 98.1 The River radio station.


Date:       August 28, 2015
NC City:  SYLVA 
Events:   Concerts on the Creek -   Unspoken Tradition 
Live concerts held every Friday night between Memorial Day Weekend and Labor Day. The free outdoor performances take place at the Bridge Park Pavilion beside Scott Creek in downtown Sylva on Fridays from 7:30-9:30 PM. All shows are family-friendly, drawing diverse audiences comprised of locals and visitors alike   



Date:       August 28, 2015
NC City:  CASHIERS 
Event:     Groovin' On The Green  
This concert features " Rockell Scott and Friends. "  ( rock).  Live summer music concert with great music in a stunning venue in the beautiful weather. The summer concert series is held on Friday at 6:30 pm at the Village Commons. (Frank Allen Road – Next to the Post Office). FREE event, but tips appreciated. 



Date:       August 28, 2015
NC City: 
ASHEVILLE
Event:     The Biltmore Concert Series:  The Four Tops and The Temptations  
 Enjoy performances by award-winning artists at Biltmore with stunning views of Biltmore House and the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering a perfect place to see a show under the stars.
 


Date:       August 28,  August 29, 2015
NC City:  CHEROKEE
Event:    Music on the River  
Enjoy open-air musical performances by the river Friday and Saturday evenings in downtown Cherokee. Performances include rock n’ roll, blues, jazz, gospel and country, and are staged near local eateries, shopping, and downtown water features with room to dance along.   Friday night: David Lambert , Saturday night: A36 Band .  


Date:        August 29, 2015
NC City:  TODD
Event:     Todd's Free Summer Music Concert Series - Milissa Reaves 
A FREE summer music series held at Cook Park in historic Todd, NC. The series has become a tradition in Todd over the last decade and features some of the best known musicians in the region and a range of musical genres from blues to bluegrass to country. Bring a blanket, a chair and your family and friends.


Date:       August 29, 2015
NC City:  ROBBINSVILLE
Event:     An Appalachian Evening - The Kruger Brothers   
This annual summer concert series offers an ever-changing schedule of bluegrass, folk and old-time mountain music by award-winning artists — quality entertainment for the entire family. Rich in cultural heritage, An Appalachian Evening continues to be a favorite with locals and visitors alike. All concerts at 7:30 pm in the air-conditioned Lynn L. Shields Auditorium. 



Date:      August 29, 2015
NC City: 
ASHEVILLE
Event:    Shindig on the Green
   Held outdoors at Pack Square Park in the heart of downtown Asheville, this FREE event  was voted the #1 Local Outdoor Concert in the Mountain Xpress "Best of WNC" survey for four years. Bring your instruments, your lawn chair or blanket, family and friends and join the fun eight summer Saturdays. Performances include Long-standing house band The Stoney Creek Boys Bluegrass and Old-Time String Bands, Big Circle Mountain Dancers, Clog Dancers, Smooth Dancers, Ballad Singers and Storytellers. If you love old time Mountain music and Bluegrass this is the place to be


Find links for more weekend mountain events and festivals on the NC Events Calender.


 

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