:: PerformersPure Fiyah Reggae Bandtraditional roots reggae infused with elements of R&B, funk,
soul, and rock & roll. “Our music is the sounds of the system,
the good, the bad and the oppressed ones”
Snake Oil Medicine ShowCultivating a dynamic Art Party wherever
they go, the variously textured music of Snake Oil Medicine Show
finds Appalachian bluegrass and old-time coexisting in delicious
harmony with early jazz styles, reggae, post-newgrass instrumental
expression, and warped psychedelia
Good Old BoyzOutlaw country done right by this supergroup of
Asheville’s finest musicians: Montford resident David Connor
Jones, Woody Wood, Scott Sharpe and Richard Foulk
WestSoundPop-funk, soul and R&B Vollie McKenzie and the Lead-Foot VipersVintage jazz, swing and
blues
Ira Bernstein & John HerrmannIra Bernstein is regarded as
one of the most versatile and accomplished performers of percussive
step dancing (clog, tap and step dancing) in America, and in
particular as one of the foremost southern Appalachian flatfooters
in the world. Ira will be joined by the legendary Zen Master of
Old-Time John Herrmann on fiddle, banjo and guitar
Kon TikiTropical lounge swing: “Sailing the South Seas (on a Balsa
log raft)” -
Tater DiggersDiggin’ into the songs and styles of the mountains’ past with Caroline Pond (from Snake Oil Medicine Show) Kevin Scanlon (from Queen Anne’s Revenge, Big Life String Band and others) and Ben Scales. Asheville Morris Men & Ashgrove GarlandDancing in the Men's
Cotswold, Welsh Border, & Longsword traditions, and the women’s
Garland tradition
melmacpinkProfessional hoopdancing
Mountain Dragon Lion DancersAdult and children’s lion dance
troupe
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