EVENTS

Roots of Appalachia with Daniel Kimbro

Roots of Appalachia with Daniel Kimbro

Roots of Appalachia: A Finding Higher Ground Community Celebration

With Artist Daniel Kimbro

 

Sunday, October 18 | 4–6:30 p.m.
Knoxville Museum of Art | 1050 World’s Fair Park Drive
Free & Open to the Public

Outdoor live music • Free BBQ • Cash bar

 

Gather at the Knoxville Museum of Art for Roots of Appalachia, an afternoon of outdoor live music, free BBQ, and good company celebrating the sounds and spirit of East Tennessee.

Enjoy a live performance featuring acclaimed East Tennessee musician Daniel Kimbro, with support from Madison Casey & Shane Smith, while taking in the fall atmosphere on the grounds of the Museum. Grab a plate of free BBQ, enjoy a drink from the cash bar, and settle in for an afternoon rooted in music, community, and the creative spirit of our region.

 

About the artist:

Raised on American Roots music in Eastern Tennessee, Daniel Kimbro is a multi Grammy-nominated musician with 20 years’ experience performing alongside luminaries including Eric Clapton, Jerry DouglasJohn HiattTransatlantic SessionsSarah Jarosz, Larkin Poe & many others. While his collaborations are numerous, his new solo album Carpet In The Kitchen showcases Daniel’s skills as a songwriter, composer & arranger. Guests on the album include Jerry Douglas, Mike Baggetta on electric guitar, & Jordan Perlson on drums. Known to International audiences for his work with the Transatlantic SessionsMartin HarleyHarley Kimbro Lewis, and many others, Daniel continues to tour throughout the US, the UK, and Canada.

Come for the music, stay for the good times. Roots of Appalachia is free and open to all!