Holler Choir brings AshevilleÕs mountain sound into vivid new territory, led by multi-instrumentalists and songwriters Clint Roberts and Jackson Grimm. Their music blends Appalachian indie-pop with old-time, Americana, and bluegrass roots, layering haunting harmonies, stirring strings, and heart-wrenching ballads into something deeply felt and hard to pin down. With a rotating cast of gifted Appalachian […]
The Saluda Tailgate Market is sponsored by Polk County Local Government and the Polk County Community Foundation. Begun in 2010, the market continues its tradition of bringing farm-fresh products to the local community at its new location at the Saluda Elementary School, 214 E. Main Street. You can be sure to find local honey, herbal […]
Join locals and visitors alike for this annual summer concert series on the Ella Grace Mintz stage at McCreery Park in downtown Saluda. Live music is provided from 7:00-8:30pm. In case of rain, the concert moves to the park pavilion. Please remember to bring a lawn chair or a cushion for the amphitheater style seating. […]
Casey Ray Band hails from Shelby in Cleveland County and is a country and southern rock band with four members. Casey Ray, a country singer/songwriter, fronts the band. The group plays a good selection of country, southern rock, bluegrass and Christian music. Casey Ray Greene started his music career singing in church and at 9 […]
Blues Underground is a variety band from the Rutherfordton area that plays rhythm and blues, funk and classic rock with a little country thrown in the mix. The group loves to bring the fun, sharing tunes from Fleetwood Mac to Joplin! Providing lead vocals is Stacy Rollins, who is backed up by Todd Rollins on […]
Fayssoux McLean and Brandon Turner create a sound that is both timeless and deeply rooted in Southern tradition. Fayssoux, once hailed by Emmylou Harris as one of country musicÕs Òbest singers,Ó brings a pure, soulful voice that has graced classic recordings and continues to captivate with its warmth and grace. Guitarist Brandon Turner complements her […]
Highway 52 Duo consists of two local musicians who have teamed up to bring the blues, ’60s and ’70s rock and Americana tunes to the stage. Bill Loftus of Flat Rock is a multi-instrumentalist playing guitar, piano and excelling on the harmonica. His musical partner is Michael “Country” Carver who is known for his deep, […]
MŽnage is a swing/soul/roots band. Original members Mary Ellen Bush and Sarah McDonald are now joined by Melissa Hyman to create a sound that is intimate, harmonic, and invokes melodic landscapes of our hills. Folk-rooted, the trio will take you on a journey unlike most, where bluesy swing is conveyed in rolling grooves ranging from […]
Matt Phillips and his band What's Good, of Easley, S.C., has been performing around the Upstate for the last few years. The four-piece group plays an eclectic mix of covers including favorites like the Allman Brothers “Whipping Post,” John Mayer’s “Gravity,” and The Beatles’ “Come Together.” Band mates are Matt Phillips and Justin Roe, guitars/vocals; […]
Go beyond the jar with an immersive journey into the world of the honeybee. From a sommelier-led tasting to a hands-on hive inspection, this is a deep dive into the art, science, and secrets of nature’s most incredible pollinators. The Experience 🍯 A Sensory Honey Tasting: Explore a flight of local and global honeys using […]
Echo Operative is a 5-piece party band hailing from Spartanburg. They primarily play rock, country and pop popular in the ‘70s to 2000s. The talented ensemble is led by a husband-and-wife team, Dr. Joseph Boscia, lead vocalist/guitarist and Dr. Sue Boscia, harmonica/vocals. Flushing out the team is Rob Gillum, drums, Chris Bryant, keyboard/harmony vocals, and […]
The Lonesome Road Band regularly travels as a three piece group, featuring banjo, guitar, and bass. In a nutshell, the band plays country and folk, but that wonderfully rustic country that walks you down a dirt road, with a pleasant breeze tickling your face, while the grasshoppers chirp. Founded back in 1995, the band has […]