Do you want to know more about the Birthplace of Country Music Museum’s exhibits and programs? Go behind-the-scenes into the museum vault and learn about how museums work? Get acquainted […]
Few states have a deeper, stronger heritage of traditional music than Kentucky. Fiddle and banjo music, ballads, blues, gospel songs, frolic pieces, storytelling, Kentucky has it all. Rich Kirby explores this rich vein, […]
Mountain Song & Stories tells the tales and Folklore of the people who make up the rich cultural tapestry of Central Appalachia. Showcasing influential Appalachian artisans and traditions through in depth interviews, […]
The Birthplace of Country Music Museum, in partnership with the East Tennessee Bluegrass Association, hosts a monthly gathering of local musicians for a free bluegrass jam session every fourth Saturday at the museum, 2 - 5 p.m.
Join us on Friday, September 29, 6:30 p.m. for a screening of a documentary about West Virginia dance traditions called Reel 'Em, Boys, Reel 'Em followed by a live Q&A with filmmaker Becky Hill.
Join the Birthplace of Country Music and Bristol Ballet for a community square dance on Saturday, September 30.
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!
