It Still Lives: Season 1, Episode 2
Hosts Kami Ahrens and TJ Smith share more content from the “It Still Lives” album off the Foxfire record. This episode explores mountain folk music, the origins of bluegrass instruments,...
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It Still Lives: Season 1, Episode 1
“It Still Lives, Part 1” Hosts Kami Ahrens and TJ Smith take you on a journey through Southern Appalachia heritage using stories, songs, and more from the Foxfire archives. This pilot...
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Shape Note Music in the Chapel
The image of a local church nestled deep within the Appalachian Mountains, beloved by those in the community and serving as a site of local music and worship, is one of the most iconic...
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Spend Summer on the Mountain!
Looking to provide your child with a memorable experience this summer? We are excited to announce that we will be offering two, week-long camp sessions this summer at Foxfire! Let your child...
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notes from the land: autumn is coming
Do you feel it? Yes, I know it’s only August, but here on The Land we’re being blessed with unseasonably cool temperatures and our minds are already turning to autumn golds. For the past...
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In Memoriam: Laurie Brunson Altieri & Joyce Brookshire
Five years ago, I had the opportunity to work with Laurie Brunson Altieri at the Foxfire Museum. Laurie had been a Foxfire student back in the early 70’s and her experience as a Foxfire student...
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Music on the Mountain
Join us on The Land to enjoy music by local artists the second Saturday of the month. Doors 6:30 pm, music at 7:00 pm. Admission to event: $10, no registration required. Bring a picnic and some...
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Music on the Mountain
Join us on The Land to enjoy music by local artists the second Saturday of the month. Doors 6:30 pm, music at 7:00 pm. Admission to event: $10, no registration required. Bring a picnic and some...
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