The Quebe Sisters
McCandless HallWith over fifteen years of touring to date, The Quebe Sisters have delivered their authentic triple fiddle and three-part harmony sound to the concert halls and festivals of North America, Europe, and Russia. Grace, Sophia, and Hulda Quebe front an innovative Progressive Western Swing band of archtop guitar, upright bass, fiddles, and sibling harmony. The...
Mile Twelve
McCandless HallAlthough their sound is rooted in traditional bluegrass, Mile Twelve surveys a broader landscape on their newest album, “City on a Hill.” All five band members bring their own influences and observations into the music, resulting in a project that feels contemporary, thoughtfully crafted, and relevant. The Mile Twelve lineup offers five of the most...
Larry Cordle, Carl Jackson, Jerry Salley Concert
McCandless HallAudiences are offered a glimpse into the world of Nashville songwriting when Cordle, Jackson and Salley showcase their original material during an intimate set of music. This multi-award-winning “Trio” has had songs recorded by Garth Brooks, Chris Stapleton, Reba McEntire, Brad Paisley, Kenny Chesney, Loretta Lynn, Toby Keith, Patty Loveless, Joe Nichols, George Strait, Alan...
Darin & Brooke Aldridge
Main Stage at Founders HallDarin & Brooke Aldridge has spent a decade amassing a fan base, reaping awards, becoming Grand Ole Opry favorites, and issuing a string of well-received albums. “We want our music to lift people up,” Brooke offers. “It was an early goal of ours to put a positive message out there,” adds Darin. “And we decided a...
Authentic Unlimited
McCandless HallPlease join us for our first concert as part of the 2022-2023 Series, as Authentic Unlimited takes the stage! A relatively new band, Authentic Unlimited consists of three former members of Doyle Lawson’s band, Quicksilver – Jerry Cole, Eli Johnston, and Stephen Burwell – along with a pair of top free agents – John Meador...
Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out
McCandless HallFor over 30 years, Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out have been touring and releasing great, original bluegrass music. After spending a handful of formative years as a member of Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver (and recording some legendary bluegrass music in the process), Russell Moore formed IIIrd Tyme Out in 1991, and bluegrass music hasn’t...
Wanda Vick and Friends
McCandless HallOnce called the “Jill of all strings” by People Magazine, multi-instrumentalist Wanda Vick (Burchfield) has been living the musician’s dream since the 1980s in Nashville. A sought-after studio musician, she has recorded for an impressive list of artists in Country, Gospel, and Pop, including Taylor Swift, Jason Aldean with Alabama, Billy Ray Cyrus, George Jones,...
Volume Five
McCandless HallVolume Five continues to demonstrate their unique sound and various styles of bluegrass that has earned them critical acclaim from media, radio, fans, and their peers. Their latest release, For Those Who Care To Listen on Mountain Fever Records, is no exception. The first single, “The 15th of October” was a chart success along with their official music video...
Blue Highway
McCandless HallIn 2023, the highly-esteemed Blue Highway celebrates 29 years of touring, with four of the original members still intact. The band has earned a collective 32 IBMA Awards, six SPBGMA Awards, one Dove Award, plus three Grammy nominations. The band was nominated for IBMA’s 2021 and 2020 Vocal Group of the Year and Song of...
Larry Sparks & the Lonesome Ramblers
McCandless HallLarry Sparks is a dedicated leader for bluegrass music. Larry is among the most widely known and respected touring musicians in bluegrass and gospel music today. He began his career in the mid-1960s as a guitarist with the Stanley Brothers and later became lead vocalist for Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys. Larry went...