Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bluegrass Community Theatre will take on a holiday classic with its own original spin as the performing arts organization will ...

BRISTOL, Va. (WJHL) — The Appalachian region is recognized as the birthplace of country music, but even before the Bristol Sessions began recording, it was also the origin of a distinct type of soul ...

CLAY CITY, Ky. (lex 18) — The outside is misleading. An unassuming building off a gravel road in Clay City opens a door to a place seemingly untouched by time. It may as well be a second home to ...

Rooted in the Appalachian and Piedmont regions of North Carolina, Steep Canyon Rangers bring their award-winning blend of bluegrass and Americana to the Weinberg Center for the Arts in Frederick at 8 ...

PUMPKINTOWN — A lilting rhythm of strums, plucks, picks and slides, backed by a steady bass thump, filled a century-old schoolhouse. The music floated through the wide-open door and around the corner, ...

The Mountain Music School at Mountain Empire Community College is dedicated to preserving the traditional sounds of Southwest Virginia by passing them down to younger generations. The week-long ...

2026 Winter Bluegrass Jubilee Returns to Pickens High School on January 31. The 14th annual celebration of bluegrass music and community, produced by Preserving Our Southern Appalachian Music.

If you attended the 5th annual Appalachian Trail Festival in Hillsboro on June 8, you likely reveled in the sunshine, delectable food and lively bluegrass music. The event transformed Hillsboro’s Old ...

As the primary responses continue to get the essentials back in order for those affected in the Texas Hill Country, ReString Appalachia is poised to help bring music back to the area, and will be ...

The Appalachian region was, in the early days of the United States, a melting pot of cultures unto itself. Irish and Scottish immigrants carved a life out of the hills and hollers of the mountains.