Organizations and Associations (Old-Time Appalachian)

Organizations and Associations Sites:

American Folklife Center, Library of Congress American Folklife Center, Library of Congress: A center created in 1976 to preserve all style of American traditional folk music. (Organizations and Associations) http://lcweb.loc.gov/folklife/afc.html Brandywine Friends of Old Time Music Brandywine Friends of Old Time Music: The annual Brandywine festival is a major gathering of old-time performers and players. (Organizations and Associations) http://www.brandywinefriends.org/ Jug Band Page Jug Band Page: Jug band music is a blusier country cousin of old-time: this a page dedicated to this genre. (Organizations and Associations) http://www.jugband.org/ The North Carolina Bluegrass Network The North Carolina Bluegrass Network: Information network for bluegrass music in North Carolina. Includes listings of events, festivals, workshops, and sessions. (Organizations and Associations) http://www.ncbluegrass.net/ Old Fort Mountain Music Old Fort Mountain Music: Since 1986, mountain music has been played in this small North Carolina town every Friday. Post photo gallery, history, and links. (Organizations and Associations) http://www.oldfort.org/music Appalshop Appalshop: Media collective documenting and preserving Appalachian culture and tradition while working to improve quality of life. Information about and from film, radio, theater, media, music recording, history, and events projects. (Organizations and Associations) http://www.appalshop.org/ The Ozark Folk Center at Arkansas State Park The Ozark Folk Center at Arkansas State Park: Features live mountain music, pioneer craft demonstrations, restaurant, and lodge. (Organizations and Associations) http://www.ozarkfolkcenter.com/ National Traditional Country Music Association National Traditional Country Music Association: Dedicated to the preservation of Traditional Country Music. (Organizations and Associations) http://oldtimemusic.bigstep.com/ Banjo in the Hollow Banjo in the Hollow: BITH is a private, non-profit, corporation dedicated to preserving and promoting bluegrass and old-time music. Located in the Triangle area of North Carolina. Offers the opportunity for members to participate and play bluegrass, old-time and acoustic st (Organizations and Associations) http://rtpnet.org/~bith/ Pine Cone Pine Cone: Headquarted in Raleigh, North Carolina, the Piedmont Council of Traditional Music is a private, non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to preserving and promoting traditional forms of music, dance, and other performing arts. (Organizations and Associations) http://www.pinecone.org/ Birthplace of Country Music Alliance Birthplace of Country Music Alliance: Dedicated to promoting and preserving the musical heritage of the Southern Appalachians. Includes current news, information on various education programs and membership details. Based in Bristol, Tennessee/Virginia. (Organizations and Associations) http://www.birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/