Upcoming Events
From music festivals, racing, history, heritage, food and everything in between. Here's your guide.
Events
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Vernon Dalhart: First Country Music Star
The Jackson Theatre will present Vernon Dalhart: First Country Music Star on Friday, April 17 at 7:00pm, in partnership with the International Storytelling Center. This special evening of words and music celebrates one of the most influential recording artists of the 1920s and 1930s. Vernon Dalhart was the first artist to record a million-selling country
Jonesborough Repertory Theatre presents The Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book tells the story of life at a London boarding school. The show is full of creative production featuring dancing monkeys, bullying schoolmates, loyal (and not so loyal) jungle animals and Mowgli the wolf boy. For tickets visit jonesboroughtheatre.com or call 423.753.1010. Date: March 21, 2014 - March 30, 2014 |
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"The 39 Steps"
Johnson City Community Theatre will present: "The 39 Steps" April 4-19. Performance are at 7:30 p.m. Call 423-926-2542 or visit www.jcct.info Date: April 4, 2014 - April 19, 2014
Music on the Square Spring Tune Up
April 4 from 6 to 10 p.m. An event at the Storytelling Center featuring music, a live auction, food and beverages benefiting Music on the Square. For tickets and information call 423.753.5401 or visit musiconthesquare.com. |
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The Fantasticks
The Fantasticks is the world’s longest-running production of any kind, and with good reason: at the heart of its breathtaking poetry and subtle theatrical sophistication is a purity and simplicity that transcends cultural barriers. The result is a timeless fable of love that manages to be nostalgic and universal at the same time. It is a
Spring Doll Show and Sale
April 5 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. A unique array of antique, modern and collectible dolls, clothes and accessories will be on display at the Visitors Center. Admission is $3.50 for adults and free for children 12 and under. For information call 423.282.2199. Date: April 5, 2014
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“Back to the Future: Paleoclimate, Paleoenvironment and the Gray Fossil Site” will be the topic of an upcoming lecture at the East Tennessee State University and General Shale Natural History Museum and Visitors Center at the Gray Fossil Site on Saturday, April 5, at 1:00 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. |
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4 events,
Vernon Dalhart: First Country Music Star
"The 39 Steps"
Music on the Square Spring Tune Up
Spring Doll Show and Sale
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'The New Public'
Filmed over four years, the movie uses one inner-city school and its unconventioanl approaces and arts-based education to illustrate the complexities faced by urban public schools and communities everywhere. Date: April 7, 2014
Donald Davis Storytelling Concert
April 7 & 8 at 7:30 p.m. One of the nation’s best-loved master storytellers will take the stage at the Historic Jonesborough Visitors Center to a sellout crowd. Admission is $12. For tickets visit jonesboroughtn.org or call 423.753.1010. Date: April 7, 2014 - April 8, 2014 |
5 events,
Wooly Days at Rocky Mount Museum
Rocky Mount State Historic Site will present its annual Wooly Day on April 13th along with the first Garden Arts Festival. “Wooly Day” features hand shearing of Rocky Mount’s flock of Cotswold sheeP, wool processing techniques of the 18th century and other spring activities on a frontier farm. The “Garden Arts Festival” will be celebration
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This performance features five show-stopping stars from Tony Award winning Broadway musicals, and benefits Niswonger Children’s Hospital. The show also features winners of the Niswonger Children’s Hospital Youth Talent Search. Don’t miss this memorable evening of song and dance when Broadway comes to Greeneville! |
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Vernon Dalhart: First Country Music Star
"The 39 Steps"
Spring Doll Show and Sale
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"Songs and Stories of the Civil War" presented by Bobby Horton at 7:30 p.m. in Gilbreath Hall's Bud Frank Theatre at East Tennessee State University. For more information on tickets, call 423-439-8587 or visit www.etsu.edu/cas/arts Date: April 14, 2014 |
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April 15 from 6 to 8 p.m. Sample cuisine from restaurants and bakeries and take a look at merchandise and products from a variety of Jonesborough’s shops. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. For tickets call 423.753.1010 and for information call 423.753.3819. Date: April 15, 2014 |
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On April 18, 2014 at the Carnegie Hotel from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. East Tennessee State University’s Appalachian, Scottish, and Irish Studies Program will host a Scotch Tasting to benefit the Thomas G. Burton Scholarship endowment and the Appalachian, Scottish, and Irish Studies Program at ETSU. This year the event will feature single-malt selections from |
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JOHNSON CITY—A panel discussion on weather and climate featuring a local meteorologist and climate scientists will be presented as a part of the 2014 Earth Day celebration at 1:00 p.m. on Sat., April 19, at the East Tennessee State University and General Shale Natural History Museum and Visitors Center at the Gray Fossil Site. The
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11th Annual Celebration of ETSU, Bluegrass, Old Time, Celtic and Country Music with guest of honor Ricky Skaggs, 7 p.m. at the Paramount Center for the Arts, Bristol. For more information on tickets, phone 423-274-8920 or visit www.theparamountcenter.com Date: April 19, 2014 |
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Vernon Dalhart: First Country Music Star
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Moscow Festival Ballet
The Moscow Festival Ballet was founded in 1989 when legendary principal dancer of the Bolshoi Ballet Sergei Radchenko sought to realize his vision of a company which would bring together the highest classical elements of the great Bolshoi and Kirov Ballet companies in an independent new company within the framework of Russian classic ballet. Leading |
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Dailey & Vincent with Jimmy Fortune
Award winning Dailey & Vincent and legendary 21-year Statler Brothers member and Country and Gospel Music Hall of Fame inductee, Jimmy Fortune, join forces to provide audiences with a unique and spectacular show that exhibits the industry¹s top mesh of vocals and hit music. This 'quartet style show' features the rich blend of vocals performed |
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Vernon Dalhart: First Country Music Star
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JOHNSON CITY – Did you find a rock or fossil while workers were digging your neighbor’s cellar? Maybe you picked up something odd on a riverbank or beside the ocean. Or, perhaps, you were even given a gift of a collection of fossils. The East Tennessee State University and General Shale Brick Natural History Museum |
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Jonesborough Repertory Theatre presents The Secret Garden
May 2 - 11 Based on the book by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Mary and Colin discover that selflessness opens a secret door to happiness. They are encouraged by a Yorkshire maid and her brother, who understand the language of birds, animals and flowers. For tickets visit jonesboroughtheatre.com or call 423.753.1010. Date: May 2, 2014 - May 11, |
