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Country Music, Comedy, and the Small Screen

Birthplace of Country Music Museum 520 Birthplace of Country Music Way, Bristol, VA, United States

JOIN US ON May. 13 | 7 p.m. HYBRID PROGRAM FREE  |  PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE REGISTER HERE Join us on Tuesday, May 13 for a Speaker Session with Erika Barker and Julia Underkoffler: Country Music, Comedy, and the Small Screen. After World War II, television grew at an exponential rate. From the 1940s through

Nest of Singing Birds Ballad Swap Concert

Birthplace of Country Music Museum 520 Birthplace of Country Music Way, Bristol, VA, United States

Nest of Singing Birds Ballad Swap Concert ft. Donna Ray Norton, Sarah "Songbird" Burkey, Sheila Kay Adams, Leila Weinstein, Darci DeWulf Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025 Time: 7 p.m. ET Location: Performance Theater, Birthplace of Country Music Museum Cost: $15 (tax/fees) Join us on Saturday, May 17 at 7 p.m. for a Nest of Singing Birds Ballad Swap concert gathering. The

Music and Art Workshop for Kids

Birthplace of Country Music Museum 520 Birthplace of Country Music Way, Bristol, VA, United States

Music and Art Workshop for Kids Date: Saturday, June 7, 2025 Time: 1–3 p.m. ET Location: Birthplace of Country Music Museum Learning Center Cost: $20 + tax (includes art supplies) Class Size: Limited to 16 participants Join Ellen Elmes for an Art & Music workshop on Saturday, June 7, 1–3 p.m. for youth artists or artists-to-be! With this program, kids will get

Community Square Dance

Birthplace of Country Music Museum 520 Birthplace of Country Music Way, Bristol, VA, United States

Community Square Dance A Partnership with Bristol Ballet Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025 Time: 7 p.m. ET Location: Bristol Ballet (330 Buford St, Bristol, VA 24201) (Please park at the back of the building and go in the entrance framed by columns) Cost: Free but any donations at the door will support the museum and Bristol Ballet. Come do-si-do and

Farm and Fun Time

Birthplace of Country Music Museum 520 Birthplace of Country Music Way, Bristol, VA, United States

NEW SHOW ALERT: Chuck Prophet and His Cumbia Shoes + A. Lee Edwards at Farm and Fun Time! Celebrating 10 Years of Radio Bristol ON SALE NOW: Chuck Prophet and His Cumbia Shoes, A. Lee Edwards, plus host Kris Truelsen and the House Band take the Farm and Fun Time stage at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum on Wednesday,

1927 Society Presents Jontavious Willis

Birthplace of Country Music Museum 520 Birthplace of Country Music Way, Bristol, VA, United States

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