Home >> Regional >> North America >> United States >> Arts and Entertainment >> Music >> Styles >> Folk >> Old-Time Appalachian >> Organizations and Associations Brandywine Friends of Old Time Music The annual Brandywine festival is a major gathering of old-time performers and players. Banjo in the Hollow BITH is a private, non-profit, corporation dedicated to preserving and promoting bluegrass and old-time music. Located in the Triangle area of North Carolina. Offers the opportunity for members to participate and play bluegrass, old-time and acoustic string music. Pine Cone Headquarted in Raleigh, North Carolina, the Piedmont Council of Traditional Music is a private, non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to preserving and promoting traditional forms of music, dance, and other performing arts. American Folklife Center, Library of Congress A center created in 1976 to preserve all style of American traditional folk music. Jug Band Page Jug band music is a blusier country cousin of old-time: this a page dedicated to this genre. The Ozark Folk Center at Arkansas State Park Features live mountain music, pioneer craft demonstrations, restaurant, and lodge. Birthplace of Country Music Alliance Dedicated to promoting and preserving the musical heritage of the Southern Appalachians. Includes current news, information on various education programs and membership details. Based in Bristol, Tennessee/Virginia. Old Fort Mountain Music Since 1986, mountain music has been played in this small North Carolina town every Friday. Post photo gallery, history, and links. The North Carolina Bluegrass Network Information network for bluegrass music in North Carolina. Includes listings of events, festivals, workshops, and sessions. Appalshop Media collective documenting and preserving Appalachian culture and tradition while working to improve quality of life. Information about and from film, radio, theater, media, music recording, history, and events projects.
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