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National Quartet Convention
National Quartet Convention Pigeon Forge in September Gospel music lovers are in for a treat early this fall: The National Quartet Convention will meet Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015 through Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015 at the LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge. Performers Headliners for this year’s convention include the Booth Brothers, Greater Vision, the Hoppers, the Kingdom Heirs and the Mark Trammell Quartet. Other Performers Also performing are the Jim Brady Trio; Tim Lovelace; Diplomats; Freedom Quartet; Gold City; Jeff and Sheri Easter; Karen Peck and New River; Legacy Five; Mylon Hayes Family; Old Paths; Renaissance Quartet; Tribute; Triumphant; Whisnants; Wilburn
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Smoky Mountains Songwriters Festival
Smoky Mountains Songwriters Festival August 19-23, 2015 There’s nothing like great live music – especially four days of free live music. The Smoky Mountains Songwriters Festival will bring exactly that when it arrives in downtown Gatlinburg Aug. 19-23, 2015. Although the festival is a platform for songwriters to perform their original songs, the public is invited to participate as well. “After all, there is a song in every one of us,” said Cyndy Montgomery Reeves, SMSWF founder. Anyone can participate the festival in various ways: By applying for the SMSWF Stage Spot through the audition process; entering the song competition;
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Sugarlands MoonShine Concerts
Sugarlands Moonshine Back Porch Concerts There’s nothing like relaxing in the evening’s cool mountain air with your beverage of choice and good live music. Sugarlands Distilling Co. has been showcasing up-and-coming artists this summer with its Back Porch Concert Series. In the next few weeks, two musical acts that are different – but equally talented – are set to perform on back-to-back nights. Brian Whelan, whose music the Tulsa Voice described as a “unique brand of pop Americana,” will appear at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Skunk Ruckus, a self-described “hillbilly gut rock band” that blends old time music
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Gatlinburg Craftsmen Fair
The Next Gatlinburg Craftsmen Fair is in July 2015 The Southeast Tourism Society has named it one of the Top 20 Events in Southeast: The Gatlinburg Craftsmen Fair is set for Friday, July 17, 2015 through Sunday, July 26, 2015 at the Gatlinburg Convention Center. More than 180 of the country’s finest artisans and craftspeople will be on hand to demonstrate their skills, answer questions and offer unique art for sale. The Gatlinburg Craftsmen Fair is also in the fall and around Christmas – this is its 40th year. Potter and Smoky Mountain local David Howard’s work – which is
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