Details Sunday, July 12, 2026 2 PM – 4 PM Orchard at Altapass (directions) Admission: FREE Steve Trisman is a versatile fiddler and singer who brings Irish, bluegrass, swing and more to the stage. He will join Maria Raiti of Asheville Junction Band for a toe-tappin afternoon of dancing and singing along to your favorite […]
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Details Saturday, July 11, 2026 2 PM – 4 PM Orchard at Altapass (directions) Admission: FREE Split Rail Bluegrass, a band from South Carolina, is sure to get your feet moving. They’ll bring several types of bluegrass and a selection of other music, sure to please. Flatt and Scruggs and a little Monroe, some gospel,
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Details Sunday, July 5, 2026 2 PM – 4 PM Orchard at Altapass (directions) Admission: FREE Ron and Minnie Powell have been playing and singing in this area for more than 30 years, both as a duo and with various bands over the years, including Lucky Streak, which was formed after Ron’s near death experience
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Details Saturday, July 4, 2026 and Sunday, July 19, 2026 2 PM – 4 PM Orchard at Altapass (directions) Admission: FREE Sound Traveler honors the music of the past while celebrating contemporary music. Add their original creations and arrangements to the diverse mix, and you have innovative, unique, real, live music using unexpected combinations of
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Details Friday, July 3, 2026 2 PM – 4 PM Orchard at Altapass (directions) Admission: FREE Terry McKinney is a long-time Orchard friend, supporter, and well-known local musician. As an extraordinary singer and songwriter specializing in traditional country music, we look forward to both original songs and popular hits. We’re excited to welcome Terry to
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Details Sunday, June 28, 2026 2 PM – 4 PM Orchard at Altapass (directions) Admission: FREE Rhonda Gouge and Keeping Time (Rhonda Gouge, Kathy Kuhne, and Sam McKinney) is a trio of musicians from Mitchell County who play an eclectic mix of folk, bluegrass, blues, gospel, and old-time mountain music. The trio is led by
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Details Saturday, June 27 2026 2 PM – 4 PM Orchard at Altapass (directions) Admission: FREE We are so excited to welcome the Dollar Brothers back to the Orchard! The Dollar Brothers provide a high-energy, family-oriented bluegrass stage show — a traditional bluegrass band from Watauga and Ashe County, NC. They always have the pavilion
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Details Sunday, June 21, 2026 2 PM – 4 PM Orchard at Altapass (directions) Admission: FREE The Orchard is excited to welcome long time Orchard friend and supporter, Randy Flack back to the pavilion stage for a special afternoon of music. A native of Western North Carolina, Randy’s been writing and performing since his early
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Details Saturday, June 20, 2026 2 PM – 4 PM Orchard at Altapass (directions) Admission: FREE Join us Saturday, June 20, for a delightful afternoon of roots music with Tim McWilliams at the Orchard at Altapass! Tim is an accomplished multi-instrumentalist and singer deeply rooted in the traditional music of Western North Carolina. After receiving
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DETAILS Sunday, June 14, 2026 2 PM – 4 PM Orchard at Altapass (directions) Admission: FREE Rudy’s Bluegrass Revue delivers dynamic bluegrass with contemporary flair, steeped in tradition, while balancing a cutting edge sound. Rudy Cortese is a singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and an entertainer on 5-string banjo, guitar, mandolin, and fiddle. A five-time Four Corner States
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