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‘Echoes Across the Smokies’

The Kruger Brothers will play WCU Nov. 7. File photo The Kruger Brothers will play WCU Nov. 7. File photo

The Western Carolina University Mountain Heritage Center will present “Echoes Across the Smokies: A Night of Bluegrass, Ballads, and Tall Tales” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, at WCU’s Bardo Arts Center in Cullowhee. 

This will be an unforgettable event celebrating the rich tapestry of mountain culture. The evening begins with storytelling trio Sheila Kay Adams, Donna Ray Norton and William Ritter as they share ballads that will transport audience members through the generations.

Headlining the event is acclaimed Americana act The Kruger Brothers accompanied by a string quartet, which will offer up a unique blend of bluegrass, folk and classical influences.

Admission is $5 for WCU students, $15 for non-WCU students, $20 for WCU faculty/staff, $20 for adults 65+ and $25 for adults.

For more information and/or to purchase tickets, go to wcuarts.universitytickets.com.

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