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Earl Scruggs Music Festival treated bluegrass fans to an unforgettable musical experience this weekend at Tryon International Equestrian Center, delivering an explosion of show-stopping performances across three days. Returning to Mill Spring, NC for the second time ever, Scruggs Fest more than doubled in attendance from its inaugural year, bringing world-class entertainment, thought-provoking workshops, and countless on-site experiences including horseback riding, bourbon tasting, golf, and mor...

Henderson County (Sep 2, 2023) - MILL SPRING — A short hop down the road from the Flint Hill community where legendary bluegrass pioneer Earl Scruggs first picked up a banjo, the festival named in his honor brought present-day bluegrass stars to multiple stages in front of appreciative crowds at the Tryon Equestrian Center.

In case it's a lesson you're not familiar with, the Radium Girls of the 1920s changed history: after radium dial companies knowingly exposed the young factory workers to radium poisoning, the women's cases led to landmark labor laws and standards, and can even be said to have led to the creation of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Featured this week in a Library of Congress exhibit focusing on Labor Day and released today, Rachel Sumner's “Radium Girls ...

Nickel Creek, Margo Price, and Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers headline Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion Sept. 8-10 in Historic Downtown Bristol, Tenn.-Va. - the town where the 1927 Bristol Sessions famously sparked the "big bang of country music." Voted among the top five music festivals in the country by USA Today 10Best readers in 2023, the jam-packed, three-day event is honoring its heritage by serving 133 sets of live music and entertainment on 14 stages.

Sittons Cave tours, a food truck rally and a "roaring 20s" market are some of the events happening this weekend. Heres a chronology.

City Winery Boston continues to cement its reputation as one of the area’s best intimate entertainment venues this fall, with a line-up that showcases a wide array of talent from music legends to comedy icons.  Tickets are on sale for the full schedule of shows now at citywinery.com/boston.

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The Northampton label will donate 100 percent of today's Bandcamp Friday proceeds to the Massachusetts Farm Resiliency Fund.

Get outside of your house, maybe even outside of your comfort zone, to experience some of these events that might just move you on the inside.