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December 06, 2007
Journey’s End set for Dec. 18
Journey?s End is a local interpretation of the Latino tradition of Las Posadas (The Inns). Mary and Joseph?s journey to Bethlehem is recreated as they go from inn to inn seeking lodging. The final inn welcomes them in and celebrates their arrival.
East Tennessee Choral Academy set for several performances
December 03, 2007
Friends of Festus package makes perfect gift
Those looking for an exclusive gift may wish to consider a suggestion from 2008 Fun Fest Chairman Olan Jones.
November 28, 2007
JAM session Virginia-style
When the 31 kids ranging in age from 6 to 13 took their place on the stage at the Blue Ridge Music Center to give their very first JAM performance, the results were a resounding success. Holding guitars, banjos and fiddles, the kids played a couple of tunes, then put aside their instruments to demonstrate some of the flat-foot steps they?d learned.
November 26, 2007
Community tree lighting, holiday promenade set for Nov. 30
In a departure from its usual appearance on the second Friday of each even-numbered month, the Greeneville Downtown Promenade for this holiday season will be held Friday, Nov. 30. On the front lawn of the Greene County Courthouse, the event spotlights the lighting of the Community Christmas Tree, sponsored by MainStreet: Greeneville.
November 21, 2007
Lawson has a request for fans
What a year for Doyle Lawson. He?s won awards, gives thanks and prepares to give back.
Short Takes: Glance at weekend entertainment
What's going on around the Tri-Cities.
They still want to hear B.J.‘s songs
Young Billy Joe Thomas had no idea. When as a child he first sang for an audience in church, he simply loved singing. ?That early church thing was a great way to begin,? Thomas said. ?It was grand training. It came naturally.? And still does. Half a century of hits later, B.J. Thomas still loves singing.
November 19, 2007
JCSO, Milligan Jazz Ensemble to play Dec. 1
Seeger Chapel at Milligan College will be filled with the sounds of Tchaikovsky and Duke Ellington on Saturday, Dec. 1 at 8 p.m. The concert will provide familiar sounds of Tchaikovsky?s Nutcracker Suite alternating with ?The Duke?s? jazz version of the holiday favorite.
November 16, 2007
Venue Revue: O’Mainnin’s Pub & Grill
O'Mainnin's Pub & Grill, 712 State Street in Bristol, Tenn., offers a bit of everything from great food in a smoke-free environment by day to a threefold entertainment venue by night.
November 13, 2007
Birthplace of Country Music Alliance hires a North Carolina firm to help raise $12 million for a cul
The BCMA Board of Directors recently selected Sims & Steele Consulting of Asheville, N.C., to direct fundraising efforts. The goal includes about $10 million for construction and a $2 million endowment to sustain its operation.
November 09, 2007
Museum featuring mountain music is planned for Marion, Va.
There?s too much history to fit it all in the Bristol Mall museum, so they?re bringing some to Smyth County.
“Gatsbypalooza” features 4 bands Saturday
Ansley Roberts Promotions is proud to present the first of two installments of Gatsbyspalooza on Saturday, November 10, at Gatsby?s in Johnson City.
Tusculum presents “Brigadoon”
Theatre-at-Tusculum invites audiences to a take a fantastical trip to the Scottish Highlands in its upcoming production of ?Brigadoon,? the beloved musical tale of a town that arises from the mists for one day every hundred years.
Saturday at Acoustic: Jim Seem, Megan Jean & the Klay Family Band
Saturday at the Acoustic Coffee House, 415 W. Walnut Street in Johnson City, Jim Seem takes the stage at 9 p.m. followed by Megan Jean and the Klay Family Band.
Saturday at Down Home: Half Runners, Clear Liquor Pickers
This Saturday at the Down Home, 300 W. Main Street in Johnson City, the Half Runners and the Clear Liquor Pickers take the stage for $10 at the door.
Polecat Creek brings ‘original roots country music’ to Down Home stage
Opera’s grand moments to be staged in region
A look at weekend entertainment in the Mountain Empire
A glance a weekend entertainment.
November 08, 2007
Venue Revue: Acoustic Coffee House
The Acoustic Coffee House, located on W. Walnut Street just minutes from historic downtown Johnson City, is far more than just a coffee house.
No Speed Limit to kick off Stateline Jamboree Concert Series
Bristol?s Rhythm and Roots Reunion, the Birthplace of Country Music Alliance, and the Bristol Public Library present No Speed Limit on Saturday, Nov. 17 at 7:30 p.m. at the Bristol Public Library.
November 05, 2007
At the Down Home Thursday, Friday
This week at the Down Home at 300 W. Main Street, Johnson City, it's Jimmy Thackery on Thursday and Polecat Creek on Friday.
Pam Tillis coming to NPAC Nov. 15
Pam Tillis is coming to Greeneville, Tenn. The singer will perform at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center Thursday, Nov. 15. Showtime is 7:30 p.m. and tickets are $27.50 for adults, $12 for students and children and $23.25 for groups of 10 or more.
October 31, 2007
Short Takes: A look at weekend events
A wrapup of weekend entertainment.
