ShareBlue Ridge Parkway Summer’s not over by any stretch, but it won’t be much longer before the temps get chilly up on the Blue Ridge Parkway of Nelson County. There’s still plenty of time to enjoy some outdoor hiking and entertainment up there before the days turn cold and snowy! Here before you know it! [...]
ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia For five years running the Blue Ridge Mountain Music Festival has been packing people into the Evans Center at Wintergreen Resort where they get to hear some of the finest mountain and bluegrass music around. The 2010 event didn’t leave anyone disappointed. It’s put on annually by Wintergreen Performing Arts. [...]
ShareMassies Mill-Roseland Nelson County, Virginia With a beautiful sunny day outside, it was perfect weather for folks to head over to The Fleetwood Community Center in Massies Mill to hear some great bluegrass. The annual event was held Saturday afternoon to help raise money for The Roseland Rescue Squad. Perfect afternoon to help raise money [...]
ShareRoseland Nelson County, Virginia Friday night Jan Smith played her tunes live at The Java Depot in Roseland (really closer to Beech Grove if you know the area). Jan is originally from the Louisville area. Over the past several years she’s been bringing her sounds to folks all up and down the East Coast and [...]
ShareHumpback Rocks Mountain Farm Nelson County, Virginia The first half of the final weekend of summer was sunny and pleasant. That made for a perfect day of bluegrass music high up at Humpback Rocks Mountain Farm. Our Paul Purpura stopped by the Pioneer Village there to listen to the Frog Pond Pickers. Paul tells us [...]
ShareHumpback Rocks Nelson/Augusta County, Virginia As June winds down and the hotter days of July get ready to set in, the music series is underway at Humpback Rocks Mountain Farm on the Blue Ridge Parkway. It’s always cool and comfortable up there! Our Paul Purpura made the journey up onto the parkway this past weekend [...]
ShareDeja Moo will perform old-time mountain and bluegrass music. Free Event Date: Sunday 12th of July 2009 02:00 PM Location/Address: Humpback Rocks Mountain Farm, Blue Ridge Parkway, Milepost 5.8 Contact Telephone Please call (540)943-4716 for more information This post was submitted by Jackie Heath. Tweet This Post
ShareGrassy Ridge, featuring Pam Ward, will perform old and new bluegrass. Free Event Date: Sunday 26th of July 2009 2:00 PM Location/Address: Humpback Rocks Mountain Farm, Blue Ridge Parkway, Milepost 5.8 Contact Telephone Please call (540)943-4716 for more information This post was submitted by Jackie Heath. Tweet This Post
ShareNelson County, Virginia All photos ©2009 NCL Magazine You needed a fast car and a map to keep up with everything going on this past weekend in Nelson County, Virginia. Thankfully the weather cooperated perfectly with rains not moving in until nearly dark Saturday allowing everyone the chance to get their outdoor events completed. Tweet [...]
ShareDate: February 7, 2009 Time: Doors Open @ 7 PM : Show begins at 7:30 PM Where: Albemarle High School – Auditorium Admission: $10.00 at the door The Virginia Ramblers are a traditional bluegrass band from Albemarle County in central Virginia. Though formed in 2004, three of the group’s members (Charles Frazier, guitar and lead [...]
