Past Events
The Resonant Rogues
The Resonant Rogues
The Resonant Rogues' dark Appalachian folk paints a picture of their lives in the mountains of Western North Carolina and on the road.
Bruce Molsky & Tony Trischka
Bruce Molsky & Tony Trischka
Grammy-nominated fiddler Bruce Molsky and banjo virtuoso Tony Trischka team-up for an evening of Appalachian, old time, modern Bluegrass music and more.
Two for the Brew on October 2
Two for the Brew on October 2
Join the Acoustic Brew for a mini-festival featuring workshops, a concert double-header, & more on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at the Boal Museum Amphitheatre.
Matt and Shannon Heaton
Matt and Shannon Heaton
Boston-based husband-and-wife Matt and Shannon Heaton play masterfully crafted updated and traditional Irish music on flute, accordion, guitar, bouzouki, and voices.
Kids’ Show with Matt Heaton
Kids’ Show with Matt Heaton
Kids of all ages are invited to a FREE indoor event with a full hour of music with Matt Heaton prepared just for them. RSVP so we can prepare the Boal Barn Great Room. Masks encouraged.
The Acoustic Brew’s 30th Anniversary Celebration
The Acoustic Brew’s 30th Anniversary Celebration
Postponed! A celebration of the Acoustic Brew's 30 years of presenting folk and acoustic music to the Centre Region.
Reggie Harris
Reggie Harris
A songwriter of great depth and passion, Reggie Harris writes from a personal sense of mission that merges a world wise point of view with a singularly hopeful stance that life, though often challenging, is filled with possibility and hope. His songs reveal thoughts abo...
Kids’ Show with Reggie Harris
Kids’ Show with Reggie Harris
Kids of all ages are invited to a FREE event with a full hour of music with Reggie Harris prepared just for them. RSVP so we can prepare the space.
Atwater Donnelly
Atwater Donnelly
The highly praised husband-wife duo blends gorgeous vocals with an astounding array of instruments including the mountain dulcimer, old-time banjo, tin whistle, guitar, mandolin, harmonica, limberjacks, feet and more.
Kids’ Show with Atwater-Donnelly
Kids’ Show with Atwater-Donnelly
Kids of all ages are invited to a FREE event with a full hour of music by Atwater-Donnelly just for them. RSVP so we can prepare the space.
The Appleseed Collective
The Appleseed Collective
As a triune of songwriters, Appleseed Collective craft tunes from the sublime to the darkly evocative. They swing from dim club storytelling swagger to rich vocal harmony, from hot club hot licks to spacey ambience, from old Irish reels to modern American indie. Despite...
The Early Mays
The Early Mays
The Early Mays create Appalachian-inspired songs built on deep country sensibilities, masterful singing and a sweet old-time sound. There is an unsurpassed magic that springs from entwined and entrancing vocal harmonies.
Van Wagner
Van Wagner
Van Wagner received an Outstanding Achievement Award in 2018 from the Pennsylvania Heritage Songwriting Contest. His music has been featured on the History Channel, WVIA tv, as well as Country Music Television (CMT). He has released 28 original albums and published a bo...
Ken & Brad Kolodner Quartet
Ken & Brad Kolodner Quartet
The dynamic father-son team Ken & Brad Kolodner weave together a captivating soundscape on hammered dulcimer and clawhammer banjo blurring the lines of Old-Time, Bluegrass and American Roots music.
Dede Wyland & The Big Howdy Band
Dede Wyland & The Big Howdy Band
Big Howdy is a progressive bluegrass band from Washington, DC. Skyline alum Dede Wyland’s clear, powerful voice fronts a group of virtuoso multi-instrumentalists: Randy Barrett, Ira Gitlin, and Tom McLaughlin.
Simple Gifts
Simple Gifts
Combining tradition with innovation, Simple Gifts creates some of the finest arrangements in folk music today: swing fiddle creeps into a Romanian dance, spoons show up in an Irish reel, and a blues lick introduces a Klezmer melody.