Pickin’ Apart Bartók: How to Hear Folk Sounds in Classical Music

Jones House Cultural Center 604 West King Street, Boone, United States

What qualifies as folk music in North Carolina and around the world? What elements of rural sound inspired the classical composer Béla Bartók, and in which rural communities did they originate? […]

Free
Event Series Shaking your Family Tree 201

Shaking your Family Tree 201

John P Top Greene Community Center 401 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Raleigh, NC, United States

Shaking Your Family Tree 201 - Intermediate takes your genealogy journey to the next level! This dynamic course dives into advanced research techniques, empowering you to unlock family secrets and […]

Free

Resounding Resistance: Folk-Infused Classical Music, 1937-1945

Rosen Concert Hall in the Broyhill Music Center 813 Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United States

Appalachian State University's High Country Humanities—with support from North Carolina Humanities and the Watauga Arts Council —is pleased to present a public listening workshop, followed by a free concert. These events […]

Free

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