Big Stone Gap, Virginia


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Welcome to the Gathering in the Gap Music Festival!
5-time Grammy Award Winner Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives headline our 2012 Festival!


"Gathering in the Gap" is a music festival to celebrate the rich tradition of old-time and bluegrass music found in Southwest Virginia.  Activities include competitions, jams, and performances by local and regionally known musicians.  The day's events will culminate in a main-stage concert by various professional performers.

Gathering in the Gap is located in the beautiful mountains of Southwest Virginia in the town of Big Stone Gap.  All events take place on and around the grounds of the Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park.

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"Old" Clinch Mountain Backstep played on a Whyte Laydie
by old-time banjo player, Hobart Crabtree, of
Big Stone Gap, Virginia.


 

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