Swannanoa Gathering public concert series

All events are held at Kittredge Theatre at Warren Wilson College, at 7:30 p.m. $20 adults/$10 children younger than 12. Info at 771-3024.

• Traditional song concert I — Featuring Tom Paxton, Len Graham, Rev. Robert Jones, Sheila Kay Adams, Claudine Langille, Julee Glaub Weems and Mark Weems; emceed by Fiona Ritchie. Monday, July 6.

• Traditional song concert II — Featuring Ranger Doug, Cathy Jordan, Jon Pickow, Brian Peters, Josh Goforth, Matt Watroba and Michael and Robin Midyette; emceed by Fiona Ritchie. Wednesday, July 8.

• Old-time concert I — Featuring New Southern Ramblers, Erynn Marshall, Carl Jones, Lee Sexton, Mac & Jenny Traynham, Kenny Jackson, Don Pedi, Sheila Kay Adams, Ron Pen, Ben Nelson and Hanna Traynham. Monday, July 20.

• Old-time concert II — Featuring Alice Gerrard, Rayna Gellert, Eddie Bond, Josh Ellis, Carol Elizabeth Jones, Greg and Jere Canote, Thomas Maupin and Daniel Rockwell, Ellie Grace, John Hollandsworth, Paul Kovac and Susie Goehring. Wednesday, July 22.

• Fiddle, mando and banjo concert I — Featuring Mike Marshall, Michael Doucet, Matt Flinner, Caterina Lichtenberg, Laura Risk, Ben Sollee, Lisa Ornstein, Patrick Ourceau, Lisa Gutkin, David Surette and Juan Rivera. Monday, Aug. 3.

• Fiddle, mando and banjo concert II — Featuring Darol Anger, Joe Walsh, Joe Craven, Rayna Gellert, Adam Tanner, Kevin Kehrberg, Bob Carlin, Jesse Wells, Julia Weatherford, Steve Baughman and Natalya Weinstein. Tuesday, Aug. 4.

• Fiddle, mando and banjo concert III — Featuring Alison Brown, Evan Price, Jesse Cobb, Alan Munde, Bill Evans, Alex Hargreaves, Brian Christianson, Don Stiernberg, Mark Johnson, Greg Ruby and Ed Dodson. Wednesday, Aug. 5.

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About Alli Marshall
Alli Marshall has lived in Asheville for more than 20 years and loves live music, visual art, fiction and friendly dogs. She is the winner of the 2016 Thomas Wolfe Fiction Prize and the author of the novel "How to Talk to Rockstars," published by Logosophia Books. Follow me @alli_marshall

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