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Darren Nicholson & Friends

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Event Date

June 11, 2022 7:30 pm

Location

Ashe Civic Center, Jefferson

Admission

Yes

An Evening of Bluegrass with Darren Nicholson & Friends Darren Nicholson is a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He is also a Grammy nominee, recipient of multiple International Bluegrass Music Association Awards, and founding member of Balsam Range – alongside banjoist Marc Pruett. Pruett is a Grammy award winner, and received an honorary Doctorate of Arts from Western Carolina University in 2010 in recognition of his many achievements as a professional musician. Audie Blaylock is an American singer, guitarist, mandolinist, and composer in the bluegrass tradition. His music has been featured as the theme song for Travel Channel’s series Backroads Gold, and he is also a Grammy nominee and multiple IBMA Award winner. In addition to touring internationally as bassist with Blaylock’s group, Audie Blaylock and Redline, Reed Jones is a photographer, musical preservationist, multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and an accomplished writer and songwriter. So what happens when you put the four of them together? Audiences in western North Carolina will have a rare chance to hear this top-tier ensemble for an all-star evening of bluegrass.

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Yeshttps://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Darren Nicholson and Friends.jpgDarren Nicholson & FriendsDarren Nicholson & Friends2022-06-11 19:30:002022-06-11 19:30:00Ashe Civic Center, JeffersonAshe Civic Center, JeffersonAn Evening of Bluegrass with Darren Nicholson & Friends Darren Nicholson is a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He is also a Grammy nominee, recipient of multiple International Bluegrass Music Association Awards, and founding member of Balsam Range – alongside banjoist Marc Pruett. Pruett is a Grammy award winner, and received an honorary Doctorate of Arts from Western Carolina University in 2010 in recognition of his many achievements as a professional musician. Audie Blaylock is an American singer, guitarist, mandolinist, and composer in the bluegrass tradition. His music has been featured as the theme song for Travel Channel’s series Backroads Gold, and he is also a Grammy nominee and multiple IBMA Award winner. In addition to touring internationally as bassist with Blaylock’s group, Audie Blaylock and Redline, Reed Jones is a photographer, musical preservationist, multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and an accomplished writer and songwriter. So what happens when you put the four of them together? Audiences in western North Carolina will have a rare chance to hear this top-tier ensemble for an all-star evening of bluegrass.