The Soulamanders band is a result of the musical journey of friends Levi Trent and Derek McKnight. Having grown up in the mountains of southwest Virginia, the duo has been working on their craft for more than a decade. Heavily influenced by folk, reggae and Americana, the group is deeply rooted in the musical heritage […]
Zach McNabb and the Tennessee Esquires are one of the few, if not only, traditional country/1950s rockabilly bands in the Tri-Cities region of Tennessee. Based out of Johnson City, the 1950s-style trio includes Zach McNabb (vocals and rhythm guitar), Boppin’ Bailey George (lead guitar) and Caleb McNabb (double bass and fiddle). This group has a […]
Reggie and Ryan Harris are a brother duo born and raised in Western North Carolina, where they were exposed to a wide variety of music from an early age. The Harris Brothers started playing string instruments and singing as small children. They are part of a musical family who still gets together to play. They have […]
Celebrate Independence Day weekend with Beech Mountain Resort! The event on Saturday, July 2, features live music with Fantasy and fireworks to cap off the evening. Fantasy, Carolina’s favorite party band, performs outside from 6-9 p.m. in front of the lodge cafeteria. DJ Pete will also be on-site spinning all your favorite tunes. Enjoy an […]
Founded in 1956, the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games and Gathering of the Scottish Clans are considered America’s grandest Scottish-themed games. The spectacular setting in MacRae Meadows at the base of historic Grandfather Mountain provides a beautiful backdrop. The games include brawny athletes, delicate dancers, noisy bagpipe band parades, rocking Celtic music and plenty of kilts. […]
Founded in 1956, the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games and Gathering of the Scottish Clans are considered America’s grandest Scottish-themed games. The spectacular setting in MacRae Meadows at the base of historic Grandfather Mountain provides a beautiful backdrop. The games include brawny athletes, delicate dancers, noisy bagpipe band parades, rocking Celtic music and plenty of kilts. […]
Founded in 1956, the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games and Gathering of the Scottish Clans are considered America’s grandest Scottish-themed games. The spectacular setting in MacRae Meadows at the base of historic Grandfather Mountain provides a beautiful backdrop. The games include brawny athletes, delicate dancers, noisy bagpipe band parades, rocking Celtic music and plenty of kilts. […]
Kids are going to have so much fun they won’t want to go home — three days of having fun, making friends, and developing and improving their mountain bike gravity skills. Camp is for ages 11-16. There are two sessions of camp offered in 2022: July 15-17 and Aug. 5-7. Cost/Registration for three-day camp: $429 with […]
Kids are going to have so much fun they won’t want to go home — three days of having fun, making friends, and developing and improving their mountain bike gravity skills. Camp is for ages 11-16. There are two sessions of camp offered in 2022: July 15-17 and Aug. 5-7. Cost/Registration for three-day camp: $429 with […]
Grandfather Mountain invites guests to gather around the campfire on Friday, Aug. 19 with retired N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission Biologist Gordon Warburton to hear stories and firsthand accounts from an expert in the field of conservation. Grandfather Mountain Campfire Stories takes place 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and is the first event of its kind […]
Enjoy the entertaining musical “Always Nina: A Tennessee Story and Songbook” while supporting a worthy cause, the Banner Elk Firehouse Fundraiser. This one-woman show has been performed in several states, but the Banner Elk shows will be its North Carolina premiere. “Always Nina” features Nina Allbert telling and singing stories from her childhood through adulthood […]
Enjoy the entertaining musical “Always Nina: A Tennessee Story and Songbook” while supporting a worthy cause, the Banner Elk Firehouse Fundraiser. This one-woman show has been performed in several states, but the Banner Elk shows will be its North Carolina premiere. “Always Nina” features Nina Allbert telling and singing stories from her childhood through adulthood […]