Mars Hill University will welcome the return of the Bascom Lamar Lunsford Mountain Music Festival on Oct. 4 with a new indoor evening concert format. The event will be held from 7-9:30 p.m. in Moore ...

This event is the second longest-running folk festival in Western North Carolina and was named in honor of Bascom Lamar Lunsford, who was a musician and folklorist who dedicated his life to collecting ...

A highlight of the annual Bascom Lamar Lunsford Mountain Music Festival is the presentation of its namesake award. Although Hurricane Helene preempted this year’s festival, the 2024 Bascom Lamar ...

105 Little Old Sod Shanty / Jim Denoon. 102 Git Along Down to Town / Henry King. 103 Kicking Mule / Henry King. 104 A Railroader For Me / Russ Pike. 101 Cripple Creek / Henry King. 106 Good Old Rebel ...

MARS HILL - The second longest-tenured folk music festival in Western North Carolina was held Sept. 23 at Mars Hill University and honored people who immensely helped to grow music in Madison County.

SWING YOUR PARTNER: Mars Hill University's dance team, the Bailey Mountain Cloggers, performs during the 2022 Bascom Lamar Lunsford Mountain Music Festival. Photo courtesy of the festival Western ...