Poetry Contest Announced For Fourth Of July
Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Wednesday the America250 Poetry Contest, inviting West Virginians of all ages to submit original poems.
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LISTEN: Drive-By Truckers Have The Mountain Stage Song Of The Week
On this week’s broadcast of Mountain Stage, we welcome southern rock royalty, the Drive-By Truckers, back to the show for their fifth appearance. On this encore episode, guest host Larry Groce also welcomes West Virginia country rocker and songwriter Charles Wesley Godwin, singer-songwriter Eilen Jewell, Afrofuturist folk artist Jake Blount with percussive dancer Nic Gareiss, and contemporary folk musician Tomberlin.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Power Of Old-Time Music And Drive-By Truckers Have Our Song Of The Week, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, people have always used music to do everything from soothe children to sleep to revving up the crowd for the big game, but it can do so much more. For Inside Appalachia, Folkways Reporter Liz Pahl learned about the healing power of old-time music when she visited a weekly jam session at the home of a couple in Athens, Ohio.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNew Documentary ‘O Pioneer’ And Our Song Of The Week On This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, an opening partly in French isn’t what you might expect in a film set in West Virginia, but the new documentary O Pioneer is unusual. Inside Appalachia Producer Bill Lynch spoke with Jonathan Lacoque and Clara Lehman, the makers behind their film, to learn what O Pioneer means.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLIVE SHOW NEWS: Emily Saliers of Indigo Girls to Appear On Mountain Stage Oct. 22, On Sale Now.
Two Mountain Stage events in Charleston this October are on sale to the public now.Last week we announced that Mountain Stage will welcome Tony winner and…
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Drive-By Truckers, Paul Kelly Headed to Mountain Stage Oct. 8
Fresh off the release of their critically acclaimed and politically charged latest release, "American Band," modern-day rockers Drive-By Truckers will…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWATCH LIVE: Mountain Stage feat. Bottle Rockets, Drive-By Truckers' Mike Cooley, HONEYHONEY and more
This Sunday, March 20, point your browser to MountainStage.org at 7pm EST to watch a LIVE recording of Mountain Stage with Larry Groce via VuHaus.Sunday's…
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