|
Sweetback SistersThe swing of the Sweetback Sisters harkens back to the golden era of both the silver screen cowgirl and the cowboy stars of local UHF-TV kiddie shows. That whimsical exterior is wrapped around a core of deeply felt love for traditional country. |
July 30, 20107:00 pm Courthouse Square Jonesborough, TN |
|
|
Jeni and BillySharing the duties of songwriting, arranging and performing, Jeni Hankins and Billy Kemp bring to the work very distinct musical backgrounds from the deep well of Appalachian roots music. Opener: Avery Deakins. |
August 6, 20107:00 pm Courthouse Square Jonesborough, TN |
|
|
Jessica NixonNixon is a classically trained vocalist who sings Country and Pop and was Miss Johnson City ‘09. Opening is Louise Mosrie who sings soulful Folk, Americana, Country and Pop and was winner of the Kerrville New Folk Songwriting Competition, ‘09. |
August 13, 20107:00 pm Courthouse Square Jonesborough, TN |
|
|
James Leva and Nora Jane StruthersLeva is a multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter whose music is deeply Appalachian. Struthers is a guitarist, singer and songwriter of bluegrass, old time, folk and classic Americana. Opener: Jubal’s Kin. |
August 20, 20107:00 pm Courthouse Square Jonesborough, TN |
|
|
Bucktown KickbackBucktown members are acoustic-based singers and songwriters of bluegrass, honky-tonk, old fashioned and fiery roots rock, country blues and Americana. |
August 27, 20107:00 pm Courthouse Square Jonesborough, TN |
|
|
Michael Reno Harrell BandHarrell is an award-winning songwriter, storyteller and entertainer from the Southern Appalachian Mountains. His works have been described as “Appalachian grit and wit” and his recordings top the Americana Music Association charts year after year. |
September 3, 20107:00 pm Courthouse Square Jonesborough, TN |
|
|
Hungry TownHungry Town is Rebecca Hall and Ken Anderson. Hall, an award-winning songwriter dubbed a new folk classicist, and Anderson, a multi-instrumentalist known for crafting rich arrangements, create a folk music duo with substance and style. |
September 10, 20107:00 pm Courthouse Square Jonesborough, TN |
|
|
Johnson City Community Concert BandThe Community Concert Band has approximately 60 diverse members who perform music as a community service. The Band's conductor is Roxanne Haskill. |
September 17, 20107:00 pm Courthouse Square Jonesborough, TN |
|
|
Ed SnodderlyEd Snodderly has made what he describes as "new hillbilly music" all his life. He has taken the folk, country and bluegrass he absorbed from his Northeast Tennessee mountain family and intermixed other musical influences he heard on the radio, including rock 'n' roll, soul and pop. |
September 24, 20107:00 pm Courthouse Square Jonesborough, TN |
|