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The Grascals bring contemporary bluegrass to Cullowhee

Grammy-nominated bluegrass musicians the Grascals will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9, at Western Carolina University’s John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center.

The show, “Dance Til Your Stockings Are Hot and Ravelin,’” is a musical tribute to 1960s sitcom “The Andy Griffith Show.” Since the band’s formation in 2004, the Grascals have received honors and awards throughout the musical community. The Grascals earned four 2011 International Bluegrass Music Assocation nominations, including Entertainer of the Year and Song of the Year for their single “I Am Strong” with Dolly Parton. They also earned Grammy Award nominations in 2006 and 2007.

Impersonator David Browning will perform his improvisational show “The Mayberry Deputy” as the opening act.

Tickets are $20 for adults and seniors, $15 for WCU faculty and staff, $10 for groups of 20 or more and $5 for students and children.

828.227.2479 or bardoartscenter.wcu.edu.

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