Raleigh will be filled with the sounds of bluegrass the weekend of September 29th and 30th at Wide Open Bluegrass. Besides the ticketed events, there’s also a free street festival, featuring more than 100 performances on five stages in downtown Raleigh.
That’s not all. The week leading up to the festival, travelers are in for a treat, as RDU Airport will be the scene for bluegrass performances. Salute to Bluegrass will take place Monday, September 25th, 2017, through Friday, September 29th.
Here’s the schedule:
*Mon., Sept. 25:
-1:30-3pm: Dry Bread Road (Terminal 2 Baggage Claim)
-4-5:30pm: No Worries (Terminal 1 Baggage Claim)
-4-5:30pm: Cane Mill Road (Terminal 2 Baggage Claim)
*Tues., Sept. 26:
-1:30-3pm: Travers Chandler (Terminal 2 Baggage Claim)
-4-5:30pm: Twisted Grass Entourage (Terminal 1 Baggage Claim)
-4-5:30pm: Rain Check (Terminal 2 Baggage Claim)
*Wed., Sept. 27:
-1:30-3pm: Davis Bradley (Terminal 2 Baggage Claim)
-4-5:30pm: The Tyler Williams Band (Terminal 1 Baggage Claim)
-4-5:30pm: The Sowell Family Pickers (Terminal 2 Baggage Claim)
*Thurs., Sept. 28:
-1:30-3pm: Never Too Late (Terminal 2 Baggage Claim)
-4-5:30pm: Nixon Blevins and Gage (Terminal 1 Baggage Claim)
-4-5:30pm: Oak City String Band (Terminal 2 Baggage Claim)
*Fri., Sept. 29:
-1:30-3pm: Jonah Riddle and Carolina Express (Terminal 2 Baggage Claim)
-4-5:30pm: Strings of Victory (Terminal 1 Baggage Claim)
-4-5:30pm: Wilson Banjo Co. (Terminal 2 Baggage Claim)