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Concert/jam session series to kick off Nov. 6 at Mountain Heritage Center
10/30/2008 - The 2008-09 old-time and bluegrass music concert/jam session series at Western Carolina University will begin Thursday, Nov. 6, with a concert by the Asheville band Dehlia Low, followed by a jam session in which local musicians are invited to participate.

The five members of Dehlia Low will get the music started at 7 p.m. in the auditorium of WCU’s Mountain Heritage Center. Performers of old-time and bluegrass music are invited to bring their instruments and take part in the jam session that will follow their presentation.

Performing bluegrass, early country and original music, Dehlia Low is composed of Anya Hinkle, fiddle; Stacy Claude, guitar; Aaron Balance, dobro and pedal steel guitar; Bryan Clendenin, mandolin; and Greg Stiglets, bass.

The concert/jam series will continue through March, with all the once-a-month programs held from 7 to 9 p.m. on Thursdays. Other performers scheduled to present shows are Ian Moore and Hal Herzog on Dec. 4, the Stuart Brothers on Jan. 8, and Ken Bloom on March 5.

The concerts are free and open to everyone. Pickers and singers of all ages and experience levels are invited to take part in the jam sessions.

The Mountain Heritage Center is located on the ground floor of WCU’s H.F. Robinson Administration Building. For more information, call the Mountain Heritage Center at (828) 227-7129.

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Last modified: Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008

 

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