Jimmy and Ada McCown close out their set in the 2010 Appalachia in the Bluegrass Series. They return to the series Oct. 14, 2011. (c) Herald-Leader photo by Rich Copley.
The University of Kentucky’s John Jacob Niles Center for American Music has announced the lineup for its Appalachia in the Bluegrass series of Friday lunchtime concerts this fall at the Lucille C. Little Fine Arts Library.
The concerts were designed to bring Appalachian artists in for students studying Appalachian music to see and hear, but they are also open to the public and usually pack out the library’s theater. All concerts are free and begin at noon.
The lineup is:
Sept. 2, Phil, Sarah, and Alice Jamison
Sept. 9, Lee Sexton and John Haywood
Sept. 16, Don Pedi
Sept. 23, Rich and the Po’ Folks
Sept. 30, Karly Dawn and Little Sarie
Oct. 7, Dan Dutton
Oct. 14, Jimmy and Ada McCown
Oct. 21, Carl Jones and James Bryan
Oct. 28, Cari Norris
Nov. 4, Sara Grey and Kieron Means
Nov. 7 (Monday show), Aubrey Atwater and Ellwood Donnelly
Nov. 11, Al White and the Berea Bluegrass Ensemble
Nov. 18, Randy Wilson and Gabe Dansereau
Dec. 2, Red State Ramblers
