Upcoming Events
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Things are getting dark and mysterious at theStoryTown Radio Show on October 27 at the McKinney Center. Celebrate the season with true and chilling stories all about “Haints, Hollers, and Halloween.” Have you ever seen the Wampus Cat wandering the banks of the Nolichucky River? We’ve got tales about that local legend as well as dropped |
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Acoustic Autumn 📍 Founders Park Amphitheatre🕕 Wednesdays | 6:00 – 7:30 PMRelax and enjoy an intimate acoustic concert series set against the backdrop of Founders Park. Cozy fall nights, talented musicians, and a laid-back vibe await. Dates: October 2 October 9 October 16 October 23 October 30 |
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The Reserve Halloween Party
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
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TAMHA Traditional Appalachian Music Heritage Association holds jam sessions at 6PM every Friday at the Anderson Townhouse in historic downtown Blountville. Free and open to the general public. Anderson Townhouse is also home to the Ralph Blizard Museum. |
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1927 Society Presents Jontavious Willis The Birthplace of Country Music proudly presents the intimate 1927 Concert Series experience with cocktails and catering on Saturday, November 1, starting at 6 p.m. with Jontavious Willis! Jontavious Willis - Take Me To The Country About Jontavious Willis Nominated for the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album Jontavious Willis is resolved in his
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The Jackson Theatre is proud to announce the upcoming Marquee Ball, a black-tie fundraiser set for Saturday, November 1, 2025. This elegant evening will feature the timeless sound of the Glenn Miller Orchestra, gourmet hors d’oeuvres from downtown Jonesborough restaurants, dancing, and a live auction with exclusive packages. The evening begins with a reception |
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https://youtu.be/hY0gjL9a2X0 Straight No Chaser: Holiday Road Tour If the phrase “male a cappella group” conjures up an image of students in blue blazers, ties, and khakis singing traditional college songs on ivied campuses…think again. Straight No Chaser are neither straight-laced nor straight-faced. The nine-man act of Walter Chase, Jerome Collins, Seggie Isho, Michael Luginbill, Steve |
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Sponsored by East Tennessee Insurance November 3-4, 2025 • 7:00 PM ELF The Musical, inspired by the hit film, is the hilarious and heartwarming tale of Buddy, a young orphan child whose life is changed forever when he mistakenly crawls into Santa’s sack of toys one Christmas Eve. When he discovers he is human, Buddy embarks on |
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Sponsored by East Tennessee Insurance November 3-4, 2025 • 7:00 PM ELF The Musical, inspired by the hit film, is the hilarious and heartwarming tale of Buddy, a young orphan child whose life is changed forever when he mistakenly crawls into Santa’s sack of toys one Christmas Eve. When he discovers he is human, Buddy embarks on |
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MANIA: The ABBA Tribute Wednesday, November 5, 2025 • 7:30 pm Take A Chance On MANIA......and you won’t be disappointed! Mania: The ABBA Tribute has successfully toured every continent in the world and has played over 3,000 live concerts in over 35 countries. Recent highlights included a second run in London’s West End where the |
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KINGSPORT, Tenn. – Wing Fling, Kingsport’s spiciest event of the year, returns on Thursday, November 6. The event, presented by Eastman Credit Union, will take place at the Kingsport Farmers Market from 5:30-8:00 p.m. Restaurants from around the region will be creating and serving their best wings in a variety of flavors. Attendees will have the |
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TAMHA Traditional Appalachian Music Heritage Association holds jam sessions at 6PM every Friday at the Anderson Townhouse in historic downtown Blountville. Free and open to the general public. Anderson Townhouse is also home to the Ralph Blizard Museum. |
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Songwriters Circle Showcase Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025 Time: 2-4 p.m. ET Location: Birthplace of Country Music Museum Learning Center Cost: Free and open to the public, donations appreciated The Birthplace of Country Music Museum and Songwriters of Highlands Appalachia are proud to present an exciting event designed to highlight the art of songwriting and the talented songwriters of our region.
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Nest of Singing Birds: A Ballad Swap Concert Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025 Time: 7 p.m. ET Location: Birthplace of Country Music Museum, Performance Theater Cost: $20 (includes all taxes and fees) The Birthplace of Country Music Museum is hosting an evening of wonderful music at our “Nest of Singing Birds” Ballad Swap concert on Saturday, November 8 at 7 p.m.
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Dubbed “one of Christian music’s most prolific singer-songwriters” (Billboard), Matthew West has notched 38 No.1 songs combined as an artist and songwriter and has been awarded RIAA Gold and Platinum certifications. West is also a five-time GRAMMY nominee, NSAI’s 2022 Songwriter-Artist of the Year, ASCAP’s 2023 Golden Note Award recipient, ASCAP’s Songwriter of the Year recipient, and a multiple |
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https://youtu.be/YjdSeJ8ic4c Mark Chesnutt Mark Chesnutt is one of Country’s true musical treasures. Critics have hailed him as a classic Country singer of the first order and some of Country music’s most elite entertainers, from George Jones to George Strait, echo the sentiment. Mark Chesnutt’s stature is easily gauged. He has 14 No. 1 hits, 23 |
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TAMHA Traditional Appalachian Music Heritage Association holds jam sessions at 6PM every Friday at the Anderson Townhouse in historic downtown Blountville. Free and open to the general public. Anderson Townhouse is also home to the Ralph Blizard Museum. |
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Joins us for a show to help local farmers recover from the floods that hit our area recently. Featuring: Cruz Contreras & The Black Lillies Scott Miller Paper Wings Linda Lay with Wayne Henderson and more GREAT local musicians.
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https://youtu.be/gc2sNY5HMV8 Ben Fuller Music has taken Ben Fuller’s life and made it into something he never would have dreamed. Ben grew up in Southern Vermont on his family dairy farm working alongside his father. He’d pass the time by singing classic country tunes as he witnessed first-hand the hard work and dedication it took to |
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Currently celebrating 14 years of successful national touring, Christmas with the Celts perform a wonderful combination of timeless ancient Irish Christmas Carols and lively Irish dance with modern contemporary songs but with Irish instrumentation. New Christmas hits, Celts originals and fresh Irish Dance tunes are added to the show each year so that no 2 years are |
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https://youtu.be/ER2bby2YK9U Orleans & Atlanta Rhythm Section Atlanta Rhythm Section has entertained audiences all over the world with their many Top 10 hits. Along with contemporaries like Lynyrd Skynyrd, they carry the mantle of “Southern Rock,” but by performing more musically diverse hits with a softer, pop flavor. They have a sound all their own. Hits |
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TAMHA Traditional Appalachian Music Heritage Association holds jam sessions at 6PM every Friday at the Anderson Townhouse in historic downtown Blountville. Free and open to the general public. Anderson Townhouse is also home to the Ralph Blizard Museum. |
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Appalachian Auditorium at St. James 3220 Saint James Road Greeneville, TN 37743 Description Optional dinner starts at 5 pm (menu to be announced). Reservations are appreciated at 423-329-4453. https://bit.ly/3Tctr2R The Flying J’s is a group of well-known musicians from upper East Tennessee, all of whom share a love of classic county music. You'll hear songs that |
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Old Time Music Jam Sunday, November 23 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM Cost: Free Enjoy a mix of old time and traditional folk, Celtic and gospel music. Acoustic instruments such as fiddle, banjo, guitar, bass, mandolin, dulcimer (both kinds), autoharp, feet (no taps) are welcome. All who are interested in playing, learning about, or listening |
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TAMHA Traditional Appalachian Music Heritage Association holds jam sessions at 6PM every Friday at the Anderson Townhouse in historic downtown Blountville. Free and open to the general public. Anderson Townhouse is also home to the Ralph Blizard Museum. |
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