Fiddles and Folklife: Young Old-Time Music Day
When:
April 22, 2017 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2017-04-22T13:00:00-04:00
2017-04-22T16:00:00-04:00
Where:
Bryson Gym, Warren Wilson College
701 Warren Wilson Rd
Swannanoa, NC 28778
USA
701 Warren Wilson Rd
Swannanoa, NC 28778
USA
Cost:
Free
Contact:
(800) 934-3536
FREE and open to the public.
An afternoon of traditional music and dancing to celebrate and appreciate the accomplishments of the young old-time musicians of Western North Carolina. No contests this year, just music, dancing, and cakewalks!
1:00pm – Youth Showcase … Open to individuals up to age 18, to perform one traditional old-time song or tune (with or without accompaniment). Open to all instruments and singers.
2:00pm – JAM Showcase … Participants of the local Junior Appalachian Musician (JAM) programs are invited to preform two or three songs or tunes.
3:00pm – Old-Time Band Showcase, with Square Dances and Cakewalks … Open mic for bands of all ages, hosted by the Warren Wilson College Old-Time Band.