heritage music

PIPES ON THE PARKWAY

Come celebrate the Scots-Irish heritage in Western North Carolina in this inaugural event. Music will surround a special exhibit, developed in partnership with the Community Foundation of WNC—the Fund for Mitchell County and the Mitchell County Historical Society, which details the “Great Wagon Trail” of the 1700s. And there’ll be dancing, and perhaps a special …

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J.A.M. Returns to the Pavilion

Led by fiddler Mary Ervin (the Butterbeans and Buffalo Cove), the Orchard welcomes back the Junior Appalachian Musicians, aged 8 to 16 from Caldwell County and Morganton. They’ve been practicing and playing for 2 to 6 years. Under guidance from professional musicians, JAM teaches kids traditional music on guitar, banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and bass. Take …

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Music Jam on the Pavilion

Do you play an instrument but are tired of playing alone in your garage? Been playing for years and years and want to share some of what you’ve learned? Like bouncing off concepts with fellow musicians? Do you sing? Maybe you just like to listen? The Orchard Music Jam meets every week on the pavilion. …

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Music Jam on the Pavilion

Do you play an instrument but are tired of playing alone in your garage? Been playing for years and years and want to share some of what you’ve learned? Like bouncing off concepts with fellow musicians? Do you sing? Maybe you just like to listen? The Orchard Music Jam meets every week on the pavilion. …

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Music Jam on the Pavilion

Do you play an instrument but are tired of playing alone in your garage? Been playing for years and years and want to share some of what you’ve learned? Like bouncing off concepts with fellow musicians? Do you sing? Maybe you just like to listen? The Orchard Music Jam meets every week on the pavilion. …

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Music Jam on the Pavilion

Do you play an instrument but are tired of playing alone in your garage? Been playing for years and years and want to share some of what you’ve learned? Like bouncing off concepts with fellow musicians? Do you sing? Maybe you just like to listen? The Orchard Music Jam meets every week on the pavilion. …

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Music Jam on the Pavilion

Do you play an instrument but are tired of playing alone in your garage? Been playing for years and years and want to share some of what you’ve learned? Like bouncing off concepts with fellow musicians? Do you sing? Maybe you just like to listen? The Orchard Music Jam meets every week on the pavilion. …

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Music Jam on the Pavilion

Do you play an instrument but are tired of playing alone in your garage? Been playing for years and years and want to share some of what you’ve learned? Like bouncing off concepts with fellow musicians? Do you sing? Maybe you just like to listen? The Orchard Music Jam meets every week on the pavilion. …

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Music Jam on the Pavilion

Do you play an instrument but are tired of playing alone in your garage? Been playing for years and years and want to share some of what you’ve learned? Like bouncing off concepts with fellow musicians? Do you sing? Maybe you just like to listen? The Orchard Music Jam meets every week on the pavilion. …

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Music Jam on the Pavilion

Do you play an instrument but are tired of playing alone in your garage? Been playing for years and years and want to share some of what you’ve learned? Like bouncing off concepts with fellow musicians? Do you sing? Maybe you just like to listen? The Orchard Music Jam meets every week on the pavilion. …

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