Appalachian Crafts and Music Festival.
Biographical notes:
The Appalachian Crafts and Music Festival was an annual event held at Appalachian State University in the 1980s. The Festival featured local and regional craftsman and musicians. Appalachian graduate student Mary Greene organized these festivals. Featured musicians include Ora Watson, Frank Proffitt, Jr., Glen Bolick, Stanley Hicks, Blue Ridge Ramblers, old time string band Walnut Hill, bluegrass band Timberline, and the Watauga County High School Mountain Music Club. Featured crafts include leatherwork, chairs, woodcarvings, quilts and cornshuck dolls.
From the description of Appalachian Crafts and Music Festival tapes 1984-1987. (Western North Carolina Library Network). WorldCat record id: 50595091
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Subjects:
- Musicians
- Bluegrass music
- Folk music
- Handicraft
- Old-time music
- Storytelling
- Tales
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- Appalachian Region, Southern (as recorded)
- North Carolina--Watauga County (as recorded)
