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  • October 2024

  • Sat 19
    October 19, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    The Liver Mush Legacy: A Tasty Exploration!

    Get ready for a flavorful experience at The Earl Scruggs Center that will be educational, delicious, and musical.   During […]

  • November 2024

  • Sat 9
    November 9, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Sacred Sounds of Western North Carolina: A Shaped Note Singing Workshop with Laura Boosinger

    Shaped Note singing is a sacred music tradition that traces its roots back to the 19th century when congregations that […]

  • January 2025

  • Thu 23
    January 23, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    Masters in the Mountains: Early Work from the Tryon Artist Colony with Michael McCue

    Date: January 23rd, 2025 Time: 5:30-7pm Price: $10 for non-members  |  $5 for members (use your discount code!)   When […]

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  • Thu 30
    January 30, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    Coffee with the Curator

    THURSDAY, JANUARY 30 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM FREE   The Earl Scruggs Center is kicking off the 2025 Coffee […]

    FREE
  • February 2025

  • Sat 15
    Featured February 15, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    The Del McCoury Band & Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley Live for Remembering Earl!

    2022 Holiday Gift Guide

    The Earl Scruggs Center is excited to announce a benefit concert on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. This […]

  • Thu 20
    February 20, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    Coffee with the Curator

    THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM FREE   Starting an all-new season of Coffee with the Curator, join […]

    FREE
  • March 2025

  • Thu 6
    Featured March 6, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    2025 Center Stage Concert Series Season Pass

    Newsletter Signup

    The 2025 Center Stage Concert Series tickets are now on sale! All shows begin at 6pm. Don't miss these incredible […]

  • Thu 6
    March 6, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Center Stage Concert Series: Bill Evans & Kristin Scott Benson

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    Thursday, March 6 6:00 PM $35   Click here to purchase tickets to Bill Evans & Kristin Scott Benson.   […]

  • Fri 7
    Featured March 7, 2025 - March 8, 2025

    The Earl Experience Banjo Camp

    Dates: March 7-8, 2025 Registration Fee: Early Bird Special $500 (Price Increases January 1) Instructors:  Bill Evans, Tony Trischka, Kristin […]

  • April 2025

  • Thu 10
    April 10, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Center Stage Concert Series: Henhouse Prowlers

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    Thursday, April 10 6:00 PM $35 Click here to purchase tickets to the Henhouse Prowlers. Cash bar will be available. […]

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The Earl Scruggs Center honors legendary banjo master Earl Scruggs, blending his story with the region’s rich history. Through engaging exhibits and events, the Center celebrates his groundbreaking “Scruggs Style” and lasting musical legacy.

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