Artists -- North Carolina -- Macon County; Musicians -- North Carolina -- Buncombe County;Gristmills -- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. - Tenn.);
ColorFest hits downtown Sylva in this show! Doreyl interviews watercolorist Mark Copple, who demonstrates his technique at the Nichols House. Amy talks with Ron Yount from Cullowhee, a miller at the Mingus Mill in Great Smoky Mountains National...
Arts -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Special events -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Jackson County (N.C.) -- Social life and customs -- Anecdotes; Music -- North Carolina -- Buncombe County;
Doreyl talks with Terry Michelsen of Cullowhee about the upcoming ColorFest, held October 22nd in downtown Sylva. Betty Brown of Tuckasegee sings "Smoky Mountain Memories." Amy speaks with Mike Clayton of Sylva about growing up in Jackson County....
This aerial view of Asheville, North Carolina in the late 1920s, attributed to George Masa (1881-1931), emphasizes the city's growth in the 1910s and 1920s, and also the impact of the automobile on the city's development. Throughout the period,...
Bluegrass music -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Gospel music -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Markets -- North Carolina -- Buncombe County; Macon County (N.C.) -- Social life and customs -- Anecdotes
In the first show of 2010, we feature the bluegrass gospel music of Mountain Faith from Sylva. Doreyl interviews Josiah Hyatt and Pepper Parris from the Downtown Market of Asheville. Amy talks with Margaret Ramsey from the Folk Heritage Association...
Cherokee Indians -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina; Cherokee (N.C.)
This photograph of downtown Cherokee was taken in 1945. During the 1920s, road improvements made the North Carolina mountains more accessible and tourism became a significant force in the economy of Cherokee and the surrounding area. By the late...
Cherokee Indians -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina; Cherokee (N.C.)
This photograph of downtown Cherokee was taken in 1945. During the 1920s, road improvements made the North Carolina mountains more accessible and tourism became a significant force in the economy of Cherokee and the surrounding area. By the late...
Cherokee Indians -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina; Cherokee (N.C.)
This 1949 photograph by Vivienne Roberts was taken in downtown Cherokee, a town in the heart of the Qualla Boundary. The Boundary is made up of almost 100 square miles of tribal land owned by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. During the...
Cherokee Indians -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina; Cherokee (N.C.)
This 1949 photograph by Vivienne Roberts was taken in downtown Cherokee, a town in the heart of the Qualla Boundary. The Boundary is made up of almost 100 square miles of tribal land owned by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. During the...
Although this photograph is unidentified, it appears to feature one of the early Allanstand Cottage Industries salesrooms, perhaps in Madison County, North Carolina or in downtown Asheville, in the early 1900s. The woman is seated in front of...
Music -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Musicians -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Artisans -- North Carolina -- Macon County; Special events -- North Carolina -- Jackson County;
Amy introduces the show with the song "Bismilah” by the Ubuntu Dillsboro choir. Doreyl interviews Hank Shuler, a potter from Franklin, and they discuss the upcoming ColorFest in downtown Sylva on October 22nd. Then we learn more about Ubuntu...
Singing -- North Carolina; Music -- North Carolina -- Buncombe County; Markets -- North Carolina -- Buncombe County; Square dancing -- North Carolina -- Haywood County; Music -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Music -- North Carolina -- Swain...
Amy opens the show with her thoughts about a cappella singing, and the Muses of Asheville sing "Maybe.” Doreyl interviews five women at the Downtown Market in Asheville: Pepper Parris (the market’s coordinator) and Kimberlina Marie, Miranda...
Storytelling -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Music -- North Carolina -- Catawba County; Markets -- North Carolina -- Buncombe County; Graham County (N.C.) -- Social life and customs -- Anecdotes; Music -- North Carolina -- Buncombe County;
It’s yodeling time! Amy shares a childhood story which includes the Butterpats singing "Lone Cowgirl.” Doreyl continues her interviews with Julie Larson and Shinê Maphet from Asheville’s Downtown Market. Amy’s guest, Cheryl Beck, talks...
Storytelling -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Music -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Arts -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Special events -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Pottery, American -- North Carolina, Western; Artisans --...
Amy tells the story of a banjo hidden in an old holler log, accompanied by Henry Queen of John’s Creek playing "John Henry" on the banjo. Doreyl talks with Margot Johnson of Glenville about art and the upcoming ColorFest in downtown Sylva. This...