The predecessor to bluegrass and country music, old-time music has been passed down for generations. However, the stories of women within the genre are not well-known. Many of these hidden heroines faced fierce opposition against playing music in public or at home, either by their churches or their husbands. This special exhibit gives voice to women who impacted the genre and spotlights the artists who are carrying on these traditions today.
Join us in the museum's Learning Center every first Friday of the month for Museum Story Time, a program for toddler-age children and their grown-ups. The event is free!
Join us on Tuesday, October 10, 7:00pm for our next Speaker Sessions as we explore balladry and murder ballads.
Musicians of all ages and skill levels welcome to participate in this free monthly jam session every second Saturday at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum, 2 - 5 p.m.
We want YOU to join our wonderful team of volunteers at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum!
Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Location: Birthplace of Country Music Museum Cost: FREE and open to the public! Join us on Saturday, October 28 for our annual Community Day at the Museum. Admission is free all day long, and visitors can enjoy the museum's permanent exhibits, our current special […]
Join the Birthplace of Country Music and Ballad Health for a screening of "All Wigged Out," a musical exploration of a breast cancer journey, on Sunday, October 29, 2:30pm.
Join us in the museum's Learning Center every first Friday of the month for Museum Story Time, a program for toddler-age children and their grown-ups. The event is free!