"Always the third Saturday in June,
Rain or Shine!"

Prior Year Performing Bands
2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004 , 2003 ,

  2002 , 2001 , 2000, 1999 , 1998 , 1997 , 1996 , 1995


This festival presents a variety of performers and bands of traditional music.

The  2011 festival features the following entertainment:

The Boxcars

The bluegrass supergroup features IBMA-winning mandolinist Adam Steffey, along with Ron Stewart, John R. Bowman, Keith Garrett and Harold Nixon.

The Harri s Brothers

The Harris Brothers, from Lenoir, N.C., draw from a vast repertoire of American traditional music blues mixed with traditional Appalachian music, jazz, country, bluegrass and rock ’n’ roll. It’s stripped down, intense and real.

George Hamilton IV

The 1956 song “A Rose and a Baby Ruth” is the one that kicked off a long and successful career for the man known as the International Ambassador of Country Music. He has been a member of the Grand Ole Opry since 1960. 

Bobby Ingano

Bobby is one of Hawaii's finest steel guitarists, and makes a return visit to the festival.

Eddie Pennington

Eddie Pennington is widely recognized as one of the greatest living thumbstyle guitarists, keeping alive the sound popularized by Kentucky native Merle Travis in the 1940s. 

The April Verch Band

 The fiddler and stepdancer from Ontario steps out with her winsome voice, with Clay Ross on guitar and Cody Walters on upright-electric bass and banjo.

Wayne Henderson and Friends

 

For more information about the festival, or to submit suggestions that will help make the festival better,
  send email to: info@waynehenderson.org
Someone from the festival will respond as soon as possible.


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