Come by The Museum Store on Small Business Saturday for a host of discounts and sales, the perfect way to get a start on your holiday shopping! You can also make a family day out of it with a visit to the museum's permanent exhibit and the new special exhibit, "Tennessee Ernie Ford: A Life […]
The annual downtown Christmas tree lighting is on November 30 at 6:30 p.m. -- and we invite you to come by the museum afterwards to share in some festive cheer! We will be serving refreshments in the lobby, and there will be holiday storytelling by MaryGrace Walrath followed by Bill and the Belles playing a […]
The Birthplace of Country Music Museum is hosting an American Alliance of Museums (AAM) webinar on Wednesday, December 9, 1:30—4:30 p.m. The free webinar, titled “Tackling Collections Backlogs for Small Museums,” is a wonderful professional development and networking opportunity for colleagues at local and regional museums, archives, libraries, and cultural institutions. It is especially geared […]
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Presented by BTES and WoodmenLife/Mark Vance Representative The Bluff City Rescue Squad welcomes The Church Sisters, Bill & The Belles, and & Duty Free for a fun night of great music on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. at the Bluff City Elementary School. This special concert will benefit WBCM Radio Bristol and the Bluff […]
Starring Tennessee Ernie Ford Woven together from six original Ford Show Christmas editions from 1956 to 1960, this timeless, enchanting classic features performances of many of the world’s most beloved Christmas songs from Ernie and his Ford Show co-stars, the incomparable Top Twenty. This special compilation is decorated with classic guest appearances from the legendary Kate […]
WBCM Radio Bristol is a proud media sponsor for January Jams at the Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Virginia! The Abingdon Music Experience presents January Jams 2016. Our 4th annual series showcases intimate concerts with music legends on stage at the historic Barter Theatre each Friday & Saturday during the month of January, 2016. A limited number of WEEKEND […]
In cooperation with Tennessee Ernie Ford Enterprises, the Birthplace of Country Music Museum will screen a special double-bill of The Ford Show episodes, Ernie Ford’s prime-time variety show, in the Performance Theater on Tuesday, January 12, at 6:30 p.m. This double-bill will feature singers Odetta and Ethel Waters. Admission to all the film screenings are free. Regular […]
WBCM Radio Bristol is a proud media sponsor for January Jams at the Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Virginia! The Abingdon Music Experience presents January Jams 2016. Our 4th annual series showcases intimate concerts with music legends on stage at the historic Barter Theatre each Friday & Saturday during the month of January, 2016. A limited number of WEEKEND […]
The Birthplace of Country Music Museum wants to record and preserve your Tennessee Ernie Ford stories, photographs, and memorabilia during a "history harvest"! Do you have a story about a personal connection with Tennessee Ernie Ford, his parents, or his family? Do you or your family have photographs – particularly candid photos – of Ernie […]
