Song of The Mountains featuring Larry Sparks & The Lonesome Ramblers
Schedule
Sat Nov 02 2024 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
117 E Main St, Marion, VA, United States, Virginia 24354 | Marion, VA
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Song of The Mountains featuring Larry Sparks and Lonesome Ramblers with Jeff Little Trio and Wayne Henderson LIVE at The Lincoln Theatre on Saturday, November 2 at 7 PM!🎟️Tickets $40-$50 including fees
Larry Sparks is a dedicated leader for bluegrass music. Larry is among the most widely known and respected touring musicians in bluegrass and gospel music today. Larry began his career in the mid-1960s as a guitarist with the Stanley Brothers and later became lead vocalist for Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys. Larry went on to form his own band in 1969. (The Lonesome Ramblers) He has recorded and toured with his band for over four decades, releasing over 60 albums and delighting countless fans with his soulful vocals and unparalleled musicianship.
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Jeff Little is an award-winning musician from the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. With few exceptions the piano does not play a prominent part in Americana or Appalachian music and is rarely the lead instrument. But Jeff Little is an exception and a remarkable one. Jeff has not only been recognized as a critically acclaimed musician but also a true music innovator. Jeff as well as his trio stay busy traveling the country performing concerts with an energy and dedication to their music that is evident at every show. Performances include The Smithsonian Institution, The National Folk Festival, American Piano Masters, The Barns of Wolf Trap and many theatres, performing arts centers, and festivals.
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Described as Paganini and Stradivari combined into one man wearing glue-stained blue jeans, Wayne Henderson is an American musician and luthier from Rugby, Virginia. His handcrafted guitars, mandolins and violins are legendary for both their pure tone and exquisite craftsmanship - the waiting list for one of his instruments is now well over a decade. Wayne is also a virtuoso of “guitar pickin’,” in the American folk music tradition of the Appalachian Mountains. Wayne is the recipient of the 1995 American Heritage Award and annually hosts an eponymous traditional music festival at the Grayson Highlands State Park – “Third Saturday in June, rain or shine” – in Grayson County, Virginia.
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Song of the Mountains incorporates both traditional and contemporary performance styles in featuring old-time and bluegrass music from the region's brightest stars. It showcases talented musicians, musical heritage, and culture of the Southern Appalachians.
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Where is it happening?
117 E Main St, Marion, VA, United States, Virginia 24354Event Location & Nearby Stays:
