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Country singer Lee Ann Womack to headline Tennessee Fall Homecoming this weekend

Posted at 4:18 pm October 4, 2017
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Lee Ann Womack

 

Award-winning country music singer Lee Ann Womack will headline this weekend’s Tennessee Fall Homecoming festival at the Museum of Appalachia in Norris.

The Tennessee Fall Homecoming is one of the region’s largest and most authentic music and folk festivals. It will be held Friday, October 6, through Sunday, October 8, at the Museum of Appalachia.

For its 38th annual event, the Museum is featuring an all-new Family Day and an evening concert series with award-winning artists, a press release said.

Genre-bending ensemble The SteelDrivers will play the first evening show on Friday, October 6, the press release said. Womack will perform on the evening of Saturday, October 7, along with Jerry Douglas’s bluegrass supergroup, The Earls of Leicester, the release said.

Homecoming will continue to feature dozens of musicians performing during the daytime, including Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, Steve Gulley & New Pinnacle, Chris Jones & the Night Drivers, Flashback, Terry Baucom’s Dukes of Drive, Leroy Troy, Jimbo Whaley & Greenbrier, Jeff Brown & Still Lonesome, and many more, the press release said. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Arts, Community, Entertainment, Front Page News, Music, Top Stories Tagged With: Appalachian dancing, Appalachian history and culture, Chris Jones & the Night Drivers, Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, Flashback, Jeff Brown & Still Lonesome, Jerry Douglas, Jimbo Whaley & Greenbrier, Lee Ann Womack, Leroy Troy, log snigging, mule jumping contest, Museum of Appalachia, old-time mountain demonstrations, Steve Gulley & New Pinnacle, Tennessee Fall Homecoming, Terry Baucom's Dukes of Drive, The Earls of Leicester, The SteelDrivers

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