The Southern Appalachians are home to a range of distinctive practices in the areas of music, dance, crafting, and visual art. Our mission is to educate students about the history, techniques, and ...

Appalachian String Band Music Festival held at Camp Washington Carver in Clifftop. The festival is a five-day mountaintop gathering of musicians and friends with contests, concerts, workshops, square ...

Appalachian Festival Celebrates 55 Years of Tradition returns to New Richmond, Ohio. Cincinnati’s Beloved Mother’s Day Weekend Event May 9–10, 2026. Festival hours are Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m ...

Some call it Feral Week, others Twixmas, and still others a black hole, in which time has lost all meaning. That week between Christmas and New Years can hold any number of associations, but in the ...

The University of North Carolina School of the Arts is announcing the start of its Junior Appalachian Music program (JAM), to teach young students old-time and bluegrass traditions. JAM is modeled ...

A water line break in Yorkville has yet to result in the water being turned off, according to officials. Teams are actively working to resolve the issue, but no AAA sees surge in roadside assistance ...

ST. PAUL, Va. — Poetic will meet “wild” when the fiddling musician Ken Waldman and The Wild Ones — Janie Rothfield and Allan Carr — join together for a performance in St. Paul.