• Sister’s Coffee House, Robert “Bob” McGraw & Friends

    Bob McGraw has been playing blues and jazz harmonica in this region for almost 40 years. Blues fans may remember him with The Nat Reese Blues Band, The McGraw Brothers’ Band, Blues Unlimited and many others. His attention now focused on jazz, McGraw performs regularly in various duos and trios, weekly with Sister’s Jazz Quartet, […]

  • Garth Newel Music Center, Founder’s Day: The King of the Sun

    Robert Schumann - Piano Quartet in E♭ major, Op. 47, Join the Garth Newel Piano Quartet as they celebrate springtime with the sparkling Schumann piano quartet and Hartke’s Miro-inspired King of the Sun. Stephen Hartke - The King of the Sun Founded in 1973, Garth Newel Music Center is a year-round chamber music venue situated in the […]

  • Lime Kiln Theater, Lesington, VA, Sierra Hull, Opener: Mason Via

    Opener: Mason Via Mason Via is an Appalachian troubadour who was born and bred in the Blue Ridge Mountains but now makes his home in Gator Country: Gainesville, FL. An alumnus of Old Crow Medicine Show, he earned a Grammy-nomination for his work on the band’s chart-topping Folk album, Jubilee. HEADLINER: Sierra Hull is a […]

  • Garth Newel Music Center, Mozart & Faure

    Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, W.A. Mozart, Piano Quartet No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 45, Gabriel Faure, Garth Newel Piano Quartet Founded in 1973, Garth Newel Music Center is a year-round chamber music venue situated in the heart of Virginia’s Allegheny Mountains, presenting over 50 concerts throughout the year performed by the […]

  • Garth Newel Piano Quartet, Archduke Trio

    The beloved tradition continues with the annual performance of Beethovens renowned Op. 97 piano trio (Archduke). Teresa Ling, violin, Isaac Melamed, cello, Jeannette Fang, piano Founded in 1973, Garth Newel Music Center is a year-round chamber music venue situated in the heart of Virginia’s Allegheny Mountains, presenting over 50 concerts throughout the year performed by […]

  • Fairlea Baptist Church, Tuesday At Ten

    Join Ron Kirk from 10:00 to 11:30 AM every Tuesday at the Fairlea Baptist Church for an enjoyable jam session featuring hymns, gospel hits, Contemporary Christian songs, and folk songs from the ’60s. Please use acoustic instruments only. Everyone is welcome, whether as a performer or a listener. This is Tuesday at Ten.

  • Sister’s Coffee House, Robert “Bob” McGraw & Friends

    Bob McGraw has been playing blues and jazz harmonica in this region for almost 40 years. Blues fans may remember him with The Nat Reese Blues Band, The McGraw Brothers’ Band, Blues Unlimited, and many others. His attention now focused on jazz, McGraw performs regularly in various duos and trios, weekly with Sister’s Jazz Quartet, […]

  • Lime Kiln Theater, Lesington, VA, Dan Tyminski Band, OPener: Garrett Boys

    OPENER: Every family has its own unique history, a timeline fleshed out by memorable characters, milestone events, and the stories passed on through the decades that bind it all together. For the Garrett Boys, a family trio from Overton County in east Tennessee, their history just happens to lend itself to some excellent Appalachian folk […]

  • Historic Masonic Theatre, roanoke symphony orchestra

    A Patriotic Tribute for America's 250th Birthday FREE The mission of the Masonic Theatre Preservation Foundation is to serve the greater Alleghany Highlands community through a variety of educational, entertainment, business, and social programs, and to partner with organizations in need of a facility to host their programs. By doing so, the Masonic Theatre and […]

  • Garth Newel Music Center, Emerging Artists Alumni Concert

    Participants, Program, and Menu to be announced Founded in 1973, Garth Newel Music Center is a year-round chamber music venue situated in the heart of Virginia’s Allegheny Mountains, presenting over 50 concerts throughout the year performed by the Garth Newel Piano Quartet and other renowned guest musicians. Concerts are paired with gourmet meals created by […]

  • Lime Kiln Theater, Lesington, VA, The Steeldrivers, opener: Tanasi

    OPENER: Tanasi “To me, TANASI is Appalachian music without guardrails — a sound that’s a culmination of our ever-evolving, unconventional paths, shaped by unpredictable winds, formed by unexpected hands, and forged together with joyful, emergent strength.” TANASI is a worldgrass trio rooted in Appalachian string band tradition while moving freely and respectfully through global musical […]

  • Garth Newel Music Center, Michelle Cann

    Lauded as “a pianist of sterling artistry” by Gramophone, GRAMMY® Award-winning pianist Michelle Cann is one of the most sought-after artists of her generation. Garth Newel also hosts the Emerging Artist Fellowship Program each summer (an intensive 4-week workshop for college-age students), an Amateur Chamber Music Retreat each spring, and is home to the Allegheny […]