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Bluegrass in Cherokee Festival returns

The Bluegrass in Cherokee Festival will run June 12-14 at the Happy Holiday RV Village in Cherokee.

Showcasing some of the finest bluegrass, gospel and Appalachian music in the Southeast, the festival will include Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road, Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, Paul Williams & Victory Trio, Lonesome River Band, David Holt & Josh Goforth, Raymond Fairchild, Gentleman of Bluegrass, Lou Reid & Carolina, Steve Dilling & Sideline, Bluegrass Brothers, The Churchmen, The Marksmen, Deadn Osbourne Band, Jesse Alexander Band, Jim & Valerie Gabehart, Remington Ryde, Bluegrass Mountaineers, Williamson Branch, HWY 58 and Nick Chandler & Delivered.

Camping is available. Tickets are $25 per day or $30 at the gate, with a three-day pass $70 in advance or $85 at the gate. Kids ages 13-18 are half-price, and free if under age 12. A special free performance by a handful of the festival bands will also take place Wednesday evening.

www.bluegrassincherokee.com.

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