"Straight Up: Tennessee Whiskey" -- a film festival favorite and winner of Best Documentary Short at the 2014 Nashville Film Festival -- will be screened at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum on Thursday, July 21 at 7:00 p.m. This documentary covers Tennessee's long history of producing some of the world's finest liquor, from the […]
Location: Theatre Bristol 512 State Street, Bristol, TN 37620 Doors: 6:30 p.m. Tickets: $81 (includes Bristol, VA admission tax & ticketing fees) click here to purchase Tickets The Birthplace of Country Music proudly welcomes Texas swing sweethearts The Quebe Sisters (sounds like "maybe") to Theatre Bristol for an intimate […]
Celebrating 17 years in Historic Downtown, Border Bash—Bristol’s premier spring/summer concert series—is back for another amazing season starting May 20, 2016! Hosted by Believe in Bristol, the Birthplace of Country Music, and the Cities of Bristol, Virginia and Tennessee, Border Bash is about fun, family, great music, and creating memories to last a lifetime. • […]
If you are interested in working behind the scenes at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum, become a volunteer! Help is needed in a number of areas including gallery assistant, archives, special events, and curatorial. Your level of involvement can include meeting the public or working behind the scenes. The Volunteer Overview Session allows you […]
If you are interested in working behind the scenes at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum, become a volunteer! Help is needed in a number of areas including gallery assistant, archives, special events, and curatorial. Your level of involvement can include meeting the public or working behind the scenes. The Volunteer Overview Session allows you […]
ABOUT THE EVENT The RTE 23 Music Festival returns to the campus of the University of Virginia’s College at Wise on Saturday, August 27. The free festival brings a diverse mix of artists together for a full day of live music that’s off the beaten path. The RTE 23 Music Festival has its origins back […]
Date: Saturday, September 24, 2016 Time: 1:00 p.m. & 4:00 p.m. Location: The Birthplace of Country Music Museum FREE! Amythyst Kiah, one of the region's most captivating and talented artists, will be part of the Lift Every Voice Concert Series happening this fall at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum. Amythyst Kiah is a Southern gothic, […]
On Friday, October 7, 2016, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., downtown will be filled with art lovers as several galleries and some local favorites join together to host another exciting ArtD’Vine event. This art walk offers patrons the chance to gain after-hours access to merchants, sample domestic and international wines, and enjoy a range […]
PURCHASE TICKETS Presented by Believe in Bristol, the PUSH! Film Festival in Historic Downtown Bristol, TN/VA is a competitive, 3-day celebration of the cinematic and visual arts. Director/producer Bobby Farrelly (There's Something About Mary, Dumb and Dumber) will be part of the opening night events. By bringing diverse films to our community and showcasing the best […]
On Tuesday, October 25, several of the top student performing groups from ETSU Bluegrass, Old Time, & Country Music Studies will perform at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum in Bristol, Virginia.
Founded in 1982 by Jack Tottle, Bluegrass, Old Time, & Country Music Studies at ETSU is the oldest established program of its kind at any four-year institution and boasts the world's first bachelor of arts in Bluegrass, Old Time, & Country Music Studies.