Past Events from October 30, 2021 – March 31, 2022 › Museum › – Page 8 – The Birthplace of Country Music
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Community Day

Free admission to the Birthplace of Country Music Museum on Community Day October 30!

Black Friday, Holiday Open House & More!

Join us at the museum from 2:00–4:00 p.m. as we celebrate the holidays and #ArtistsSunday with live music, door prizes, a 20% discount in The Museum Store off one item, and light refreshments!

Farm and Fun Time

Be part of the studio audience for WBCM Radio Bristol's Farm and Fun Time live variety show featuring musical guests Tim O'Brien Band and The Slocan Ramblers, hosted by Kris Truelsen and his house band Bill and the Belles!

Speaker Series (Hybrid): Art as Work with AAME

Birthplace of Country Music Museum 101 Country Music Way, Bristol, VA, United States

Join us for our first Virtual Speaker Series of 2022, a partnership with Arts Alliance Mountain Empire to present a program with local artists discussing "art as work." This will be a hybrid event, held in-person at the museum and streamed via Zoom.

Museum Volunteer Training

Birthplace of Country Music Museum 101 Country Music Way, Bristol, VA, United States

If you have a passion for Bristol and its musical legacy and love helping others, our museum volunteer program is the perfect fit for you!

Speaker Series: Histories of Black Life and Music in Appalachia

Birthplace of Country Music Museum 101 Country Music Way, Bristol, VA, United States

Join us on Tuesday, February 8, at 7:00 p.m. for our next Speaker Series program. Dr. William H. Turner will partner with Dr. Ted Olson for discussions on music, including the Sepia Tones podcast, and Turner's book The Harlan Renaissance: Stories of Black Life In Appalachian Coal Towns.

Speaker Series: Scott Paulson on the Kazoo’s Place in History and Music

Join us on Tuesday, March 8 at 7:00 p.m. for our next monthly Speaker Series. Scott Paulson, Exhibits & Events Coordinator at the UC San Diego library, as he explores the weird and wonderful world of the kazoo, an instrument that has a rich history and has been used in a number of musical genres.