POSTED JULY 13, 2006

Larry Keel & Natural Bridge Are Just A Few To Perform At The Music Fest In Sugar Grove >> FULL STORY

Matt Rue & Jay Brown Open Concert On Lawn Friday Asheville Singer-Songwriter Accompanied By Lazybird In Boone Asheville City Nights Looking For Musical Talent Blue Ridge Motion Pictures Produces New Television Show Melodies & Memories At Lees-McRae Forever Plaid On Stage In Banner Elk July 14-20 Live! To Perform July 17 Live! will be performing in the Broyhill Park on Monday, July 17th. Horn In The West Offers Super Saver Weekend Western NC Residents Pay Half-Price For Admission A Musical Marriage On Stage I Do! I Do! Opens Thursday In Blowing Rock Liz Harmon At Jones House Friday Concerts On The Lawn Series Unveils Opening Acts America’s Favorite Cowboys Return To Tweetsie Riders In The Sky Perform July 15-16 An Appalachian Summer Festival In Full Swing Acclaimed Limon Dance Company At Farthing Friday Night David Holt Brings Traditional American Music And Stories To Spruce Pine’s Toe River Storytelling Festival On July 15, 2006 at 10am - 4pm the crowds will pile into Riverside Park in Spruce Pine to see the best of the best in storytellers. River House Winefest The fourth annual River House Winefest on the New will be held July 15th in the Grassy Creek area of Ashe County, at River House under the giant sycamore tree down by the river’s edge. Performance Poet Speaks At ASU Performance poet, writer and educator doris davenport will present the Carol Grotnes Belk Distinguished Lecture at Appalachian State University Thursday, July 13, at 3 p.m. in room 114 of Belk Library and Information Commons. Mickey Rooney Tickets Go On Sale Saturday Let’s Put On A Show At New Hayes Center Sept. 16 Appalachian Summer 2006 Roster Announced Sam Bush, Doc Watson, Arlo Guthrie, Buckwheat Zydeco Scheduled Picking on the Porch WCAC Announces Roster for Concert on the Lawn Series Music at Milepost 213 Blue Ridge Music Center Offers Summer Concert Series Summer Camps Provide Fun, Learning About Life Music, Storytelling & More Found At Todd General Store

Avery Arts Gala August 10th Linville Ridge Country Club To Host Annual Event Classic, Muscle Car and Street Rod Show Coming To Boone The Second Annual Classic, Muscle Car and Street Rod Show is cruising upon us and will be held Saturday July 22 in the parking lot of Watauga High School in Boone. Bele Chere Lineup Announced Asheville Streetfest Scheduled For July 28-30 High Country Represented At Southern Highland Craft Guild Fair The upcoming Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands Guild, slated for Thursday, July 20- Sunday, July 23, 2006 at the Asheville Civic Center, will kickoff the 59th season. 19th Anniversary For Symphony By The Lake The Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce requests the honour of your company at the 19th Annual North Carolina Symphony by the Lake at Chetola. Bishop Joe Simon Visits High Country For Choir Performance High Country gospel music fans have the chance of a lifetime in July. Blowing Rock Garden Tour Benefits Horse Show Foundation On Friday, July 21st, there will be an opportunity to visit five private gardens in the Blowing Rock and Boone area. Gibbons Hosts Patron’s Gala For The Blowing Rock Fashion Show Bill and Joelleyn Gibbons Betsy Collins, Chairwoman For Patron’s Gala North Carolina Symphony Performs Summer Concert In Sparta The North Carolina Symphony continues its tradition of summer travels across the Tar Heel State when it makes its stop in Sparta at Sparta Elementary School on Thursday, July 20th at 7:30 p.m. Oodles of Doodles BRSC to Hold Celebrity Doodle Auction July 23rd In The Company Of Flowers “In the Company of Flowers” will be a two day event to be held on July 21st and 22nd to benefit the Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation. Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Scheduled For July Acoustic Music With An Appalachian Flavor Mountainhome Music Brings Wide Variety of Regional Styles to the Stage

Theater News

Horn In The West Offers Super Saver Weekend Western NC Residents Pay Half-Price For Admission A Musical Marriage On Stage I Do! I Do! Opens Thursday In Blowing Rock Blowing Rock Stage Company “TOPs” Program Offers Summer Theatre “CAMPservatories”

Cody McGuire Picks Up A Storm In “Blue Ridge Banjo” New CD Hits Stands This Week Matt Rue & Jay Brown Open Concert On Lawn Friday Asheville Singer-Songwriter Accompanied By Lazybird In Boone Liz Harmon At Jones House Friday Concerts On The Lawn Series Unveils Opening Acts Live! To Perform July 17 Live! will be performing in the Broyhill Park on Monday, July 17th. Melodies & Memories At Lees-McRae Forever Plaid On Stage In Banner Elk July 14-20 19th Anniversary For Symphony By The Lake The Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce requests the honour of your company at the 19th Annual North Carolina Symphony by the Lake at Chetola. Bishop Joe Simon Visits High Country For Choir Performance High Country gospel music fans have the chance of a lifetime in July. David Holt Brings Traditional American Music And Stories To Spruce Pine’s Toe River Storytelling Festival On July 15, 2006 at 10am - 4pm the crowds will pile into Riverside Park in Spruce Pine to see the best of the best in storytellers. Free Monday Night Park Concerts in Blowing Rock Picking on the Porch WCAC Announces Roster for Concert on the Lawn Series Music at Milepost 213 Blue Ridge Music Center Offers Summer Concert Series Acoustic Music With An Appalachian Flavor Mountainhome Music Brings Wide Variety of Regional Styles to the Stage Festival Season Has Finally Arrived Bluegrass, Jazz, World Music & More at Outdoor Musicfests Local Music Links