This event is in the past.It took place on March 12, 2026 at The Ark.




Grammy-winning pickers and Dolly Parton alumni bring foot-stomping bluegrass to The Ark, where the living room vibes have been unbeatable since 1965.
Grammy-winning lineup
Intimate listening room
Volunteer-run nonprofit
Historic Ann Arbor venue
Tips
🎻"almost like watching an artist in your living room, with better sound"
🪕Barry Abernathy's banjo, Jim VanCleve's fiddle — heavy credentials
🎫General Admission seats are closest to the stage, not VIP
Appalachian Road Show
Old Fourth Ward




Grammy-winning pickers and Dolly Parton alumni bring foot-stomping bluegrass to The Ark, where the living room vibes have been unbeatable since 1965.
Grammy-winning lineup
Intimate listening room
Volunteer-run nonprofit
Historic Ann Arbor venue
Tips
🎻"almost like watching an artist in your living room, with better sound"
🪕Barry Abernathy's banjo, Jim VanCleve's fiddle — heavy credentials
🎫General Admission seats are closest to the stage, not VIP
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