Real Folk: Passing on Trades & Traditions through the Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program gives viewers an inside look at these traditions and the people who are keeping them alive, helping to ensure that Virginia’s treasured folkways remain in good keeping for years to come. This exhibit, on display at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum [...]

Growing roots from Mt City Tennessee, each member of the band has joined from different areas of east Tennessee, to make Dirt Road Rising what it is today. Music speaks to each of us in a different way and each unique relationship brings a different dynamic creating a fun, harmonic, upbeat sound that Dirt Road [...]

Join us August 5th, 2020 8:30am-12pm at the Bristol Train Station for our Emerge Women's Professional Series Live Event, designed to help you gain career-building knowledge, develop your leadership skills, and grow your professional network. This workshop will have 3 guest speakers and a special musical performance in honor of Women's History Month and The [...]

Get ready Bristol – Louisiana’s favorite guitar slinger is bringing his Cajun-infused blues to the Paramount stage this summer! Benoit is a 3X Grammy Nominated, 4X Blues Music Awards "Entertainer of the Year" and 5X “Contemporary Male” Blues Music Award Winner.The late B.B. King said, “If you really want to know how to play the [...]

The one consistent thing about life is change. Things around us are constantly changing. So when a group like Triumphant Quartet maintains consistency, it speaks volumes about whom they are and what all they have accomplished. Triumphant is the face of quality Gospel Music, Christian integrity, family values, friendship and dedication.

Presented by Blue-Emu. The top ladies in pool will descend upon fellow WPBA player, Janet Atwell's room, Borderline Billiards to compete in a 10k added event. Check out your favorite players in a meet and greet on 8/20 at 7:30pm. There will also be a charity fundraiser where you can team up with your favorite [...]

Make plans to see the Pros in Bristol. Still have open spots for the CHARITY PRO-AM ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 20th, 7 pm. $60. Here’s your chance to play with the pros in a fun environment, all skill levels wanted! Tickets on sale now: Daily Pass $20 Weekend Pass $50 4 Day VIP pass $100 Private [...]

The Blind Boys of Alabama are recognized worldwide as living legends of gospel music. Celebrated by The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) with Lifetime Achievement Awards, inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame, and winners of five Grammy® Awards, they have attained the [...]

Sebastian Bach, the iconic frontman for mainstream heavy metal / hard rock act SKID ROW is coming to the Paramount with the 31st anniversary celebration of Skid Row’s debut self-titled album. Bach and his band will perform the platinum-selling LP in its entirety. Since his departure from Skid Row in the mid 90’s, Sebastian Bach [...]

Imagine a medley of “Traveling Blues,” “House on Pooh Corner” and “Thinking of You”with Messina’s voice harmonizing perfectly with the band, right here on the Paramount Bristol stage. “Messina is like a fine wine, he just gets better as he ages. If you get the chance to seen him play anywhere do so.” – New [...]