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Kids and Family Fun Day with free activities, music Oct. 12 at BRMC
GALAX — The Blue Ridge Music Center will host a free Kids and Family Day from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 12. The event is open to all ages and includes performances, booths, an instrument “petting zoo,” scavenger hunt, art activities, guided hike, and a family square dance. Youth bands will perform throughout the day. The schedule includes The Brothers Young, a bluegrass duo from the mountains of...
Fall concert series celebrates folk, old-time music icons Gayheart, Gerrard
GALAX – The Blue Ridge Music Center is presenting two concerts in its fall series celebrating folk and old-time music icons Willard Gayheart and Alice Gerrard in October in the indoor theater. A Tribute to Willard Gayheart will be held from 5 to 7 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 5. Gayheart is an old-time and bluegrass musician recognized for the authenticity of his songwriting and musicianship. He is also a visual artist known for his evocative pencil drawings of Appalachian culture. He grew up in a coal...
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