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Lonesome River Band, Mountain Faith in Franklin

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

art lonesomeriverAcclaimed bluegrass groups Lonesome River Band and Mountain Faith will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 30, at the Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts in Franklin.

During their career, Lonesome River Band has released 17 albums. Three of those were released in 2012 as the group celebrated its 30th anniversary. The band is currently celebrating its Billboard Top 10 Bluegrass Album, “Turn on a Dime.” Some of their most popular hits include, “Her Love Won’t Turn On A Dime,” “Perfume, Powder, and Lead” and “Angeline the Baker.”

Mountain Faith is an award-winning, accomplished bluegrass group based in Sylva. They have been traveling and singing together for 14 years and have a unique style that offers a variety of different genres of music including a great mix of both traditional and contemporary bluegrass, classic and modern country, folk, acoustic and contemporary gospel, and a little rhythm and blues.   

Tickets start at $22.

www.greatmountainmusic.com or 866.273.4615.

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