LOOK, LISTEN, AND LEARN
Here are some of our favorite musical sites that honor the past and set the stage for the future.
Dr. Robert Smith House, Mount Airy, 1-800-576-0231
North Carolina Music Hall of Fame, Thomasville, (336) 475-6134
FEEL THE BEAT
Experience the best music of the region, and the world, at these festivals and events.
April: MerleFest, Wilkesboro (336) 838-6260
June: Singing on the Mountain, Grandfather Mountain, Linville 800-468-7325
Late June through early August: Brevard Music Center Institute and Festival 888-384-8682
late June-July: Eastern Music Festival, Greensboro 877-833-6753
September: 19th Annual Bull Durham Blues Festival, Durham (919) 683-1709
September: Flat Rock Music Festival, Flat Rock (828) 692-2005
UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL
No matter whether it's fancy or funky, there's always someplace to hear music in the South. Here are some of our favorites.
The Grey Eagle Tavern & Music Hall, Asheville (828) 232-5800
RagApple Lassie Vineyards' Second Saturday Shindigs, Boonville 866-724-2775
Cat's Cradle, Carrboro (919) 967-9053
Coyote Joe's, Charlotte (704) 399-4946
Blind Tiger, Greensboro (336) 272-9888
Blue Bayou Club, Hillsborough (919) 732-2555
Sushi Blues Café, Raleigh (919) 664-8061
The Garage, Winston-Salem (336) 777-1127
|
