Participants will learn how to identify the butterflies of the western Carolinas, as well as the foodplants needed to attract both the caterpillar and adult stages to your home butterfly garden. Presenter Dr. David Ahrenholz has photographed butterflies across the US and tropical South America and worked as a Research Associate in the Entomology Department […]
Mary Lou Diekmann of Tryon creates abstract, landscape, and portrait paintings. Portraits include traditional commissioned work of humans and animals as well as "vacation portraits," capturing people in more natural poses. She also makes multi-media works incorporating stones, metal, fabric, photos, and anything she finds interesting. View her artwork at Saluda Library from June 7th […]
A 6-piece melodic, rock band featuring horns and vocal harmonies, playing the original music of Dulci Ellenberger. Dulci brings an ageless, classic style to pop music, with her smooth vocals and warm melodies. With her repertoire of original songs and updated covers, Dulci is where classic vocal beauty meets 60s pop nostalgia. Connecting with people […]
Enjoy an evening with David Childers and the Serpents at the Top of the Grade Concerts, Saluda. June 14, 7-9 PM, McCreery Park. Bring chairs and refreshments!
Friday, June 14, 7-10 p.m. | Sketoe’s Ghost is rooted in the gritty sounds of southern Americana. Yet, the band branches out into dimensions of soul, funk and rock. Sketoe’s Ghost produces a dense musical thicket, intertwined with kudzu-like jams that expertly weave amidst well-crafted songs, howling with evocatively insightful lyrics. Members are Justin Blankenship, […]
Saturday, June 15, 7-10 p.m. | JC Tokes Family Band brings genuine Americana with loads of originals and a whole host of retro cover tunes to the stage. J.C. Tokes is a guitar-playing, voice-forward performer, reigning from the lush mountainous land of misfits and outlaws, where moonshine stills and ramshackle cabins abound, in Western North […]
Jackson Grimm marries folk pop melodies with the lonesome sound of traditional Appalachian music. In a region with a strong music culture, it is no surprise that Grimm's songwriting is representative of his musical birthplace: Asheville, NC. His songs run the gambit from an homage to a traditional country waltz in "If Not For You", […]
Bridget Gossett is a songwriter, singer and guitarist from Waynesville. Born in New Orleans, she is a soulful singer who released her first album “Sell Everything” in 2023 and has since released three more singles. She covers classic folk/rock/blues favorites while sharing her own original works.
Join us on an epic adventure to the Land Down Under with Australian music, culture, comedy, character building, storytelling, and audience participation.
A power house wife and husband duo, Angela Easterling and Brandon Turner are well known individually, but are pure Americana magic together. Angela brings a fire and clarity to their music with insightful lyrics and a wonderfully full voice. Coupled with Brandon pristine guitar playing, these two are exactly what you’d want and expect from […]
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The JackTown Ramblers perform bluegrass, string band, swing and gypsy jazz arrangements all in one performance. This group of like-minded musicians are young at heart and fill their productions with great music and just as much fun. Powerful instrumentation and vocals are the centerpiece of their sound, and the material selection pulls from a wide […]
