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Saturday: Rock to Bach Music Festival & Fundraiser

Posted at 8:24 am February 18, 2023
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Four Leaf Peat (Image courtesy ORCMA)

The all-day Rock to Bach Music Festival and Fundraiser will feature performing groups on two stages in Oak Ridge today, Saturday, February 18.

Besides music, there will be a silent auction, celebration dinner, and special after-dinner entertainment with Four Leaf Peat, a traditional Irish music group in East Tennessee. The event has been organized by Oak Ridge Civic Music Association.

You can come and go as you please during the music and hear these performers and more:

  • Melony Dodson,
  • Liz and Tim Folk Duo,
  • Battle Brass,
  • The Missing Goats,
  • Alex Engle,
  • Roane State Bluegrass Band,
  • Somerset Quartet,
  • Silver Winds Flute Choir,
  • Ashton Arndt,
  • Tanasi Winds,
  • Jorge Variego,
  • Shadyland Band,
  • Oak Valley Voices of Praise Choir,
  • Mt. Leconte Jug Band, and
  • Elza Gate.

Lunch will be available at the festival.

    Plan your day with this schedule!Music groups by time in the Sanctuary and Social Hall,

    Music Festival and Silent Auction, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. (doors open at 9:30 a.m.)
    Adults: $12 in advance; $15 at the door
    Families of 3 or more: $30
    Youths 5-18: $5
    Children under 5 FREE
    Advance tickets available for purchase at The Ferrell Shop and TN Bank.
    Cash or checks only.

    Wine and Cheese Appetizers (5:15 p.m.) and Celebration Dinner, 5:45 p.m.
    $70 includes wine and cheese appetizers, dinner, beverages, wine, specialty beverage, and dessert catered by Birdwell Catering, and special after-dinner entertainment by Four Leaf Peat!
    Cash or checks only. Reservations were due by February 10.

    After-Dinner Entertainment Only, 7:00–7:30 PM 
    Four Leaf Peat!  East Tennessee’s Premier Traditional Irish Music Group!
    $15
    Cash or checks only.  Call (865) 483-5569 to make your reservation.

    See the ORCMA website for more information.

    More information will be added as it becomes available.

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