NEWS & STORIES

Bluegrass music has long connected people across cultures and continents, and the legacy of Earl Scruggs continues to inspire musicians around the world. We’re honored that the Earl Experience Banjo […]

Nearly every month of the year, the Earl Scruggs Center hosts a Coffee with the Curator program.  These programs often serve as an opportunity for me to do a deeper […]

America 250 is Closer Than You Think By Mary Beth Martin This year, communities across the country are celebrating America 250, the semiquincentennial anniversary of the signing of the Declaration […]

As the nation honors the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence this year, the Earl Scruggs Center is debuting a brand-new special exhibit, Voices of the […]

One of the most meaningful parts of our work at the Earl Scruggs Center is sharing the stories behind the music with our visitors, members, and friends. Not just how […]

We are still smiling after such a wonderful morning celebrating the grand re-opening of the Earl Scruggs Center, and we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who […]

Hello friends, We’re so happy to share that the Earl Scruggs Center is back open – and we’re welcoming visitors with an entirely new set of interactive experiences we’ve been […]

When we look back on 2025 at the Earl Scruggs Center, one word rises to the top: together. It was a year marked by meaningful milestones, made possible by the […]

As part of the International Bluegrass Music Association’s annual Industry Awards, the North Carolina festival is recognized for its leadership in the bluegrass event community Tickets Now On Sale For […]

Held annually at Tryon International in Mill Spring, NC, the spirited gathering honored the far-reaching impact of Earl Scruggs with unforgettable performances, insightful workshops, and one-of-a-kind festival experiences across three […]