Events in Mitchell and Yancey
(and other nearby venues)
Contact ron at events@rlgreene.net to join this list or to post a live performance event. Some of the information in this list has been compiled by Deb Louis.
Thursday, January 16
• Andy Buckner (southern soul), 6:00p-8:00p. City Drive-In, 670 Oak St, Spruce Pine, 828-765-4480.
Friday, January 17
Saturday, January 18
• Micaville Jam, 10:00a-12:30p. Fellowship Hall, 1st Presbyterian Church of Burnsville, Church Street. An eclectic jam/song circle that welcomes all skill levels.
• Chris Rock (roots rock), 6:00p-8:00p. City Drive-In, 670 Oak St, Spruce Pine, 828-765-4480.
Tuesday, January 21
• Traditional Irish Session, 5:00p-7:00p. Homeplace Beer Company, 321 West Main Street, Burnsville, 828-536-9068. “Been going since June 2023. We take turns, going around the circle, leading or requesting tunes or sets. Played at the pace of the person leading/requesting. Email eric@celo.dev if you wish to confirm we are in session. https://thesession.org/sessions/8874“
• Members’ and Songwriters’ Night featuring Barry Stagg (acoustic originals & covers), 6:30p-??. The Dispensary and Upper Club, 271 Oak Avenue, Spruce Pine, 828-765-0050. A handful of local musicians each sing a couple of originals or covers, followed by Barry Stagg and Friends performing Barry’s originals.
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Early Announcements
▪ Thursday, January 30 – War and Peace, 6:00p-8:00p. Side rooms, Burnsville Town Center. Micaville Music’s first “Themed Event” of the new year. About a dozen and a half local musicians will be singing songs about patriotism, anti-war songs, songs of rebellion – broadly interpreted. $5; donations for Micaville Music gratefully accepted.
▪ Thursday, February 13 – Kirk Banner, 6:00p-8:00p. Side room, Burnsville Town Center. Outstanding guitarist and vocalist, Kirk Banner, will be giving a solo performance for Micaville Music’s February 2nd Thursday concert. Further details later.
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Opportunities
This space is freely available for local area commercial announcements by individuals or businesses. There must be a direct musical or other performance connection (musical items for sale, music lessons, etc.). Send your announcement to events@rlgreene.net .