Abingdon, Virginia – Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail: The Crooked Road will host a new songwriting competition in anticipation of The Crooked Road’s 20th Anniversary in 2024. The panel of judges will be comprised of The Crooked Road’s 2022-2023 Artist-in-Residence...
BRISTOL, Va.-Tenn. (May 31, 2023) – The Greater Bristol Folk Arts & Culture Team—a collective of local culture workers—is thrilled to announce the recipients of its grant and fellowship program to support folk arts and culture in the region, thanks to Central...
The Crooked Road’s Youth Music Festival Winners Abingdon, Virginia – The Crooked Road hosted a Youth Music Festival & Competition on Saturday, May 13 at the Southwest Virginia Cultural Center & Marketplace. Over $1,100 in cash prizes were awarded and...
May 10, 2023 The Crooked Road Receives Virginia Tourism Corporation Grant for Tourism Marketing Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail: The Crooked Road received $15,000 from the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) Marketing...
Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail: The Crooked Road Accepting Artist-In-Residence Applications Abingdon, Virginia – Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail: The Crooked Road is excited to announce applications are now open for the 3rd Artist-In-Residence program for heritage...
The Crooked Road’s Youth Music Festival Features Competition and Prizes Abingdon, Virginia – The Crooked Road will host a Youth Music Festival & Competition on Saturday, May 13 at the Southwest Virginia Cultural Center & Marketplace. There is no admission...
New Special Exhibit Coming Soon! "I've Endured: Women in Old-Time Music" March 23 – December 31, 2023 Location: Special Exhibits Gallery, Birthplace of Country Music Museum Old-time music is described and experienced in different ways and for different purposes,...
Abingdon, Virginia – Five Mile Mountain Road will be presented at the Workhouse Arts Center as part of the Crooked Road on Tour program on Sunday November 20, 2022 at 2:00 pm in the McGuireWoods Gallery in Building W16 in Lorton, VA. The Crooked Road: Virginia’s...
Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail: The Crooked Road Announces 2022 Artist-In-Residence Abingdon, Virginia – Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail: The Crooked Road is excited to announce that Johnny Williams has been selected as the 2022-2023 Artist-In-Residence. Williams has...
“The Crooked Road’s Music & Dance Spectacular: Celebrating Southwest Virginia’s Heritage Music” at Moss Arts Center Abingdon, Virginia – A new show highlighting heritage music entitled “The Crooked Road’s Music & Dance Spectacular: Celebrating Southwest...
The Crooked Road to Receive $100,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts as part of the American Rescue Plan Abingdon, VA—Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail: The Crooked Road is pleased to announce they have been approved to receive an American Rescue Plan...
Abingdon, Virginia – The Crooked Road On Tour will be featured in performances at the State Fair of Virginia in Doswell, Virginia on Friday, September 24 through Sunday, October 3. The Crooked Road performances throughout the 10-day Fair include a Main Stage concert...