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Bluegrass legends to play Balsam Mountain Inn

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Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Shawn Lane will play Balsam Nov. 30. Wayne Ebinger photo Shawn Lane will play Balsam Nov. 30. Wayne Ebinger photo

Featuring bluegrass legends Shawn Lane & Darren Nicholson, the “Balsam Christmas Concert” will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30, at the Balsam Mountain Inn. 

Lane is three-time Grammy-nominee and 28-time International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) award-winner with iconic group Blue Highway. He has also toured and recorded with Alison Krauss, Willie Nelson, Kenny Chesney, Lee Ann Womack, Ricky Skaggs, Jerry Douglas, Dan Tyminski, Doyle Lawson, Larry Sparks and many more.

A Grammy-nominee and winner of 13 International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) awards, Nicholson has taken his own brand of mountain music around the world.

A regular for years on the Grand Ole Opry and a founding member of acclaimed bluegrass group Balsam Range, Nicholson now spends his time recording, writing new songs and performing as a solo act.

Tickets are $30 per person. For more information and/or to purchase tickets, go to thebalsammountaininn.com or call 828.283.0145.

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