• Concerts on the Lawn Series Starts Friday The Forget-Me-Nots Play Celtic Music at Jones House • Office of Summer Sessions Presents Annual Jazz Concert Sunday Rosen Concert Hall Show Features Todd Wright & Rick Simerly • Mtnhome Music Opens Summer Season with Bluegrass & Brass Concert Saturday at Valborg Theatre in Boone • Day Out With Thomas Makes A Return Trip To Tweetsie Railroad • Outdoor Festival Season Heats Up Smilefest on Tap

BARTER THEATRE NEWS.... >> One of Barter’s most requested shows: STEEL MAGNOLIAS >>The Barter Players Present Peter and the Wolf >>Fun Awaits At The Barter Bash

• Horn In The West Seeks Support From Businesses, Community

• Sax-y Summer Nights: A National Endowment for the Arts Award Winner Comes to Blowing Rock • Penland School Of Crafts Kids Camp • Appalachian Cultural Museum Announces Summer Trips • Green Valley Park Festival Set For Todd June 7 • ASU Announces 2003-04 Performing Arts Series Sam Bush, Bela Fleck & David Sedaris Featured • Todd Summer Music Series Scheduled Announced Blues Festival, Doc Watson Show Highlight Roster • Concerts on the Lawn Schedule Announced Bluegrass, Jazz & Dance Featured • Valle Country Fair Grant Applications • Local Music Festivals Doc Days & Boone Bluegrass Fest Keep Music Traditions Alive • Summertime Blues By August, residents and visitors to the Todd Community will have already been treated to some of the area’s – and nation’s - finest music. • Appalachian Summer 2003 Schedule Announced Lee Ann Womack, Mark O’Connor & Mingus Big Band featured.

Singer-Songwriter Series: A Folk Lovers Paradise Jimmy’s Java’s Festival Starts June 6th   Hazard County Girls Return to Boone Show at Geno’s June 5th   Metalworkers: AVOW to Rock Black Cat Saturday   Almost Acoustic Band Recalls “Grateful Dawg” Sound Area Debut at Jimmy’s Java Saturday   Matt & Bruce Reunion Tour at Twigs Friday & Saturday LOCAL ROCK & ROLL LINKS