Experience the Authentic Music of the Heart of Appalachia

Join us as we visit with Ralph Stanley, II; the Carter Family; Lays Hardware; and more in a journey through the roots of true Appalachian Music. With a host of major and affiliated venues along The Crooked Road: Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail, the region has upheld a rich musical tradition that continues to this day.

Find your next favorite music venue here:

Many festivals, jam sessions, and other events in the Heart of Appalachia feature some of the region’s most notable bluegrass musicians and bands. Check out these crowd-pleasers:

Be sure to check out our events page for a comprehensive list.