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The state is the home of the genre's 'Big Bang', and the 330-mile Crooked Road links its heritage music venues, weaving between folk dances, fiddle shops and barn house jams via the mist-shrouded peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

The Seventeenth Annual Henry Reed Memorial Fiddlers Convention will be held at the Newport Recreation Center in Newport, VA on June 14-15, 2019. This festival honors the life and music of local old-time fiddler Henry Reed and is proud to have grown into it's seventeenth year! The Henry Reed Memorial Fiddlers Convention is an official

This Connecticut Inn Has Hosted Sea Chantey Singalongs for Half a Century Landlubbers are very welcome. This Connecticut Inn Has Hosted Sea Chantey Singalongs for Half a Century Copy Link In non-pandemic times, the bar is packed for chantey night. Caryn Davis In This Story On 8:30 p.m. on any given Monday before the pandemic, The Griswold Inn would be packed. A stately colonial building in the sleepy, coastal New England town of Essex, Connecticut, the Griswold Inn sits just steps from the wate...