Past Events from October 25, 2016 – January 12, 2017 – Page 52 – The Birthplace of Country Music
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ETSU Bluegrass, Old Time, & Country Music at the Museum

On Tuesday, October 25, several of the top student performing groups from ETSU Bluegrass, Old Time, & Country Music Studies will perform at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum in Bristol, Virginia.

Founded in 1982 by Jack Tottle, Bluegrass, Old Time, & Country Music Studies at ETSU is the oldest established program of its kind at any four-year institution and boasts the world's first bachelor of arts in Bluegrass, Old Time, & Country Music Studies.

“Getting Started in Exhibition Development” — a “watch and talk” event

The Birthplace of Country Music Museum will host “Getting Started on Exhibition Development,” an American Alliance of Museums (AAM) “watch and talk” webinar on Wednesday, November 9. Designed for museum professionals at all career levels, this webinar presents one approach to developing exhibitions, focusing on the linear and non-linear aspects of creating a three-dimensional learning […]

Radio Bristol Premieres: Caleb Klauder Country Band w/Reeb Willms

Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2016 Doors open: 6:30 p.m. Time: 7:00 p.m. Location: The Birthplace of Country Music Museum Tickets: $20 per person PURCHASE TICKETS Radio Bristol Premieres: Caleb Klauder Country Band with Reeb Willms at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum Tuesday, November 15. Radio Bristol Premieres focuses on new recordings debuted before a live audience, as […]

“Lift Every Voice: A Conversation”

The Birthplace of Country Music Museum will host “Lift Every Voice: A Conversation” on Thursday, November 17, 6—8pm. Join members of our community and staff in a round table-style discussion about the history of the African American community in Bristol through the mid-1900s. Participants include Dr. W. A. Johnson, pastor at Lee Street Baptist Church; Ms. […]

Stephen Bennett, Harp Guitarist in Concert

Renowned harp guitarist Stephen Bennett will perform at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum November 19 with a 1909 harp guitar and a newer version of the instrument. He will also give background on these beautiful rare instruments.

Radio Bristol Premieres: Dylan LeBlanc

Radio Bristol Premieres: Dylan LeBlanc at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum on Friday, December 2. Radio Bristol Premieres focuses on new recordings debuted before a live audience, as well as a live broadcast and webcast on Radio Bristol. The artist will highlight music from the new release Cautionary Tale.

Museum Volunteer Training

We want you to volunteer at the birthplace of country music museum! Volunteers are needed to assist in the galleries on a daily basis, help in archives and collections, provide curatorial research and exhibit assistance, support special events, assist in The Museum Store, and act as docents for guided adult and school tours. Training is […]

Farm & Fun Time ft. The Farmer & Adele and The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys

Radio Bristol Presents the January 2017 edition of everyone's favorite live radio experience, Farm & Fun Time live from the Birthplace of Country Music Museum featuring music acts The Farmer & Adele and The Po' Ramblin' Boys. The monthly program takes place on Thursday, January 12 in the Performance Theater at the museum at 7:00 p.m. and the doors open at 6:30 p.m.