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August 2021
Emi Sunshine
Rolling Stone once named 15-year-old Emi Sunshine among “10 new country artists you need to know.” There is no better way than to get to know this young singer/songwriter than “Family Wars.” “Family Wars” is Emi Sunshine and The Rain’s most personal project to date. With ten songs and one bonus track, the album addresses domestic violence, dysfunctional families, political corruption, mass murder, lost love, and freedom—those who have it, and those who seek it. “The album is about working…
Find out more »Appalachian Chamber Music Festival: New Beginnings
The Appalachian Chamber Music Festival is delighted to celebrate the opening of its inaugural season here at the Barns of Rose Hill. The festival celebrates the rich history, nature and culture of the area through poignant and powerful chamber music experiences that are both meaningful and relevant to our times. ACMF brings together fresh and exciting talent, internationally-recognized artists from near and far who are united by camaraderie and cause for an evening of world-class music. Artists include: Koko Dyulgerski,…
Find out more »Jordan Tice
Thanks to Michael Hobert, Attorney at law, for sponsoring this program! Jordan Tice is a singular voice on the American roots music scene. Over the last ten years, he has developed a reputation as a unique and versatile guitarist and prolific composer of some of the most thoughtful and well-crafted tunes of his generation. Jordan has a voice and sonic aesthetic that is all his own with which he filters the sounds and conventions of American Music into something unique.…
Find out more »The Eric Byrd Trio Album Release
The Eric Byrd Trio has performed throughout the world and they hold the prestigious honor of a Kennedy Center Jazz Ambassadorship. Through that program they have performed to capacity crowds in Colombia, Bolivia, Chile, Peru, Honduras and Trinidad. Trio members Eric Byrd (piano) Alphonso Young, Jr. (drums) and Bhagwan Khalsa (bass) are energetic, masterful musicians of modern jazz. Tickets may be purchased in advance either online or by calling the Barns of Rose Hill Box Office at 540-955-2004 (Noon to…
Find out more »September 2021
Hubby Jenkins
Hubby Jenkins is a talented multi-instrumentalist who endeavors to share his love and knowledge of old-time American music. Born and raised in Brooklyn, he delved into his southern roots, following the thread of African American history that wove itself through America's traditional music forms. As an integral member of the Carolina Chocolate Drops and later Rhiannon Giddens band, Hubby has performed at festivals and venues around the world, earning himself both Grammy and Americana award nominations. Today he spreads his…
Find out more »Patsy Cline Tribute Concert
What better way to spend Patsy Cline’s birthday weekend than at a tribute show featuring our local legends, Aimee Curl (Furnace Mountain Band), Jess Eliot Myhre (The Bumper Jacksons), and Melissa Wright (Mink’s Miracle Medicine). Along with David Van Deventer on fiddle, and Jesse Shultzaberger on drums, and Dave Hadley on pedal steel, these women will sing the songs that made Patsy Cline a local, national and international legend in the world of country music. Times: Doors open at 6…
Find out more »Patsy Cline Tribute Concert
Thanks to Michael Hobert, Attorney at law, for sponsoring this program! What better way to spend Patsy Cline’s birthday weekend than at a tribute show featuring our local legends, Aimee Curl (Furnace Mountain Band), Jess Eliot Myhre (The Bumper Jacksons), and Melissa Wright (Mink’s Miracle Medicine). Along with David Van Deventer on fiddle, and Jesse Shultzaberger on drums, and Dave Hadley on pedal steel, these women will sing the songs that made Patsy Cline a local, national and international legend…
Find out more »Sunny War
Sunny War enlivens traditional folk and blues by freshening her musical attack and writing lyrics that reflect 21st century concerns. Her first album, Worthless, arrived in 2014, and she continued to gain attention over the next few years as she built up a cult following that crested with the release of 2018's With the Sun. Born Sydney Lyndella Ward to a single mother in Nashville, the singer/songwriter spent her childhood moving around the United States with her parent, spending significant…
Find out more »What’s Going On?- Artist Talk with Nancy Polo
What do a school bus and a sea monster have in common? What would you say if an artist answered COVID? Nancy Polo’s show “What’s Going On?” (September 1-30, 2021) is the artist’s attempt to make sense of Corona 19. There’s a long history of artists employing their work to record and process global health events. Art related to plagues date to the first century. The Antonine or Galen plague took place across the Ancient Roman Empire, and may have…
Find out more »The Randy Thompson Band w/ Colin Thompson
Now six albums into an eclectic and powerful career that has included four top 40 Americana releases, singer/songwriter Randy Thompson continues to make his home in small town Clifton, Virginia. His music lovingly embraces the past even as it pulls it kicking, picking, singing, rocking – its way into the 21st Century. Since the release of his album 'Further On' in 2008, he has also toured extensively in Europe, performing as well as headlining festivals in Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Germany,…
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