by Pam Cox | Feb 23, 2023
Everything from fiddle and banjo instrumentals to powerful solos and harmony vocals on blues, classic country, honky tonk, traditional bluegrass numbers, old timey ballads, originals, four-part mountain gospel songs – and some flat foot dancing. Admission is $3 for...
by Pam Cox | Feb 23, 2023
Five Mile Mountain Road is a Franklin County, Virginia-based bluegrass, old time, and classic country band with an emphasis on music for dancing. Admission is $3 for children, six to 11, and $11 for adults. Doors open at 6 p.m., with music starting at 7:30 p.m....
by Pam Cox | Feb 23, 2023
Gap Civil’s motto is honor and innovate. They honor the mountain traditions that have shaped us as people and musicians; they innovate with pride and excitement in their songwriting and unique arrangements. In their music you’ll find the sounds of oldtime, country,...
by Pam Cox | Feb 8, 2019 | Blog
Old Time and Bluegrass music have a long history in the mountains of Appalachia. The Cove Ridge Foundation of Natural Tunnel State Park is dedicated to preserving these traditions as well as instilling a passion for them in our youth. The Festival is named for...