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Stanly County Concert Association presents the Lonesome River Band

Since its formation decades ago, Lonesome River Band continues its reputation as one of the most respected names in bluegrass music. Five-time International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) Banjo Player of the Year, and winner of the Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass, Sammy Shelor leads the group that is constantly breaking new ground in acoustic music. With two stellar lead vocalists, Jesse Smathers (guitar) and Adam Miller (mandolin), and the impressive talents of Mike Hartgrove (fiddle) and Kameron Keller (bass), the band seamlessly comes together, performing the...

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Big Lick Bluegrass Festival

3 day outdoor bluegrass festival featuring national bluegrass bands   Thursday, April 20, 2023 – 6 pm – Open Mic (if interested in playing, contact Jeff Branch to secure a spot (704)985-6987.  Tickets:  Adult – $10; 12-16 year olds – $5; Under 12 – Free Friday, April 21, 2023, 1 pm – 11 pm  Tickets:  Adult – $35; 12-16 year olds – $10; Under 12 – Free Saturday, April 22, 2023, 12 pm – 11 pm Tickets:  Adult – $40; 12-16 year olds – $10; Under 12 – Free   3 Day Tickets Available.  Early Bird Purchase (before...

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Big Lick Bluegrass Festival

3 day outdoor bluegrass festival featuring national bluegrass bands   Thursday, April 20, 2023 – 6 pm – Open Mic (if interested in playing, contact Jeff Branch to secure a spot (704)985-6987.  Tickets:  Adult – $10; 12-16 year olds – $5; Under 12 – Free Friday, April 21, 2023, 1 pm – 11 pm  Tickets:  Adult – $35; 12-16 year olds – $10; Under 12 – Free Saturday, April 22, 2023, 12 pm – 11 pm Tickets:  Adult – $40; 12-16 year olds – $10; Under 12 – Free   3 Day Tickets Available.  Early Bird Purchase (before...

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Big Lick Bluegrass Festival

3 day outdoor bluegrass festival featuring national bluegrass bands   Thursday, April 20, 2023 – 6 pm – Open Mic (if interested in playing, contact Jeff Branch to secure a spot (704)985-6987.  Tickets:  Adult – $10; 12-16 year olds – $5; Under 12 – Free Friday, April 21, 2023, 1 pm – 11 pm  Tickets:  Adult – $35; 12-16 year olds – $10; Under 12 – Free Saturday, April 22, 2023, 12 pm – 11 pm Tickets:  Adult – $40; 12-16 year olds – $10; Under 12 – Free   3 Day Tickets Available.  Early Bird Purchase (before...

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Big Lick Bluegrass Festival

3 day outdoor bluegrass festival featuring national bluegrass bands   Thursday, April 20, 2023 – 6 pm – Open Mic (if interested in playing, contact Jeff Branch to secure a spot (704)985-6987.  Tickets:  Adult – $10; 12-16 year olds – $5; Under 12 – Free Friday, April 21, 2023, 1 pm – 11 pm  Tickets:  Adult – $35; 12-16 year olds – $10; Under 12 – Free Saturday, April 22, 2023, 12 pm – 11 pm Tickets:  Adult – $40; 12-16 year olds – $10; Under 12 – Free   3 Day Tickets Available.  Early Bird Purchase (before...

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