October 29, 2010 - MerleFest 2011, the annual event celebrating the "traditional-plus" music of Appalachia, will be held April 28-May 1 at Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, NC.
November 10, 2008 - MerleFest 2009, which will be held April 23-26 on the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, NC, will feature host Doc Watson joined by numerous "traditional-plus," roots-oriented artists including Emmylou Harris, BeauSoleil, The Del McCoury Band and Rory Block.
November 14, 2006 - Americana music icon Doc Watson may consider himself mostly retired, but he's taking to the road for at least a few days a month to share his blend of country, folk, bluegrass, gospel, pop and blues with US fans.
December 23, 2003 - Simon & Garfunkel will donate $1 million to The Children's Health Fund, a group that Paul Simon co-founded in 1987 to provide medical assistance to homeless children in New York.
MerleFest 2011, the annual event celebrating the "traditional-plus" music of Appalachia, will be held April 28-May 1 at Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, NC.
