Upcoming Events
From music festivals, car races, history, heritage, food and everything in between. Here’s your guide.
November 2018
Birthplace of Country Music Museum: For All The World To See: Visual Culture and The Struggle for Civil Rights
The Birthplace of Country Music Museum will soon be hosting For All The World To See: Visual Culture and The Struggle for Civil Rights, a special exhibit that examines the role that visual culture played in shaping and transforming the struggle for racial equality in America from the late 1940s to the mid-1970s. Through a compelling assortment of photographs, television clips, art posters, and historic artifacts, this exhibit traces how images and media disseminated to the American public transformed the modern civil…
Find out more »For All the World To See: Visual Culture and the Struggle for Civil Rights
Dates: November 10, 2018—January 7, 2019 For All the World To See: Visual Culture and the Struggle for Civil Rights examines the role that visual culture played in shaping and transforming the struggle for racial equality in America from the late 1940s to the mid-1970s. Through a compelling assortment of photographs, television clips, art posters, and historic artifacts, this exhibit traces how images and media disseminated to the American public transformed the modern civil rights movement and jolted Americans, both black and…
Find out more »For All The World To See: Visual Culture and The Struggle for Civil Rights
For All The World To See: Visual Culture and The Struggle for Civil Rights examines the role that visual culture played in shaping and transforming the struggle for racial equality in America from the late 1940s to the mid-1970s. Through a compelling assortment of photographs, television clips, art posters, and historic artifacts, this exhibit traces how images and media disseminated to the American public transformed the modern civil rights movement and jolted Americans, both black and white, out of a…
Find out more »December 2018
SOLD OUT: Farm & Fun Time
Sold out It’s a Farm & Fun Time Christmas Spectacular variety show with The Church Sisters, Carolina Blue, Sally & George, plus house band Bill & the Belles, at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum! (Doors open at 6:30 p.m., attendees must be seated by 6:50 p.m.) Join us for an annual Christmas celebration like no other, Radio Bristol’s Farm & Fun Time live radio show! Though the best way to experience the show is live and in person, the…
Find out more »January 2019
Farm and Fun Time
Radio Bristol presents another exciting Farm and Fun Time variety show, live from the Birthplace of Country Music Museum, featuring a special Celebration of Appalachian Balladry, highlighting the release of “Big Bend Killing.” Amythyst Kiah, Elizabeth LaPrelle, John Lilly, ETSU Old Time Ramblers, and house band Bill and the Belles perform. Date: Thursday, January 10, 2019 Time: 7:00 p.m. (Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Audience must be seated by 6:50 p.m.) Location: Performance Theater at the Birthplace of Country Music…
Find out more »February 2019
Reading Appalachia: Voices From Children’s Literature
Coming February 2019! Reading Appalachia: Voices From Children’s Literature, a new special exhibit coming to the Birthplace of Country Music Museum! Walk through the pages of your favorite storybook in Reading Appalachia: Voices from Children’s Literature, a groundbreaking exhibit on Appalachian children’s books and stories. Sporting life-size characters from Appalachian children’s books, this exhibit looks at the seminal titles from the late 1800s through the modern story of Appalachia – you’ll feel like you’re walking through the pages of a…
Find out more »September 2019
Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion
Tickets: Discount weekend passes go on sale Black Friday, November 29, 2018. The award-winning Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion music festival celebrates 18 years in Historic Downtown Bristol, VA-TN, home to the 1927 Bristol Sessions, September 20-22, 2019! Bristol Rhythm isn’t just a music festival. It’s an infectious, three-day music experience, bursting with creative passion, electricity, and soul. It’s an annual celebration of Bristol, VA-TN’s rich history as the place where the 1927 Bristol Sessions recordings created the “big bang”…
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