Cove Creek Preservation & Development Presents Doc & Rosa Lee Watson MusicFest TICKETS ON SALE TUESDAY, MARCH 10 at 10 a.m. PURCHASE TICKETS FOR DOC & ROSA LEE WATSON MUSICFEST PURCHASE TICKETS FOR DOC & ROSA LEE WATSON MUSICFEST Friday, July 17, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. / Doors open at 6:30 p.m. GOLD - $55 SILVER - $45 BRONZE - $35 All Seating is Reserved. All Ages (children under 17 admitted with parent/legal guardian) This venue uses All-In Pricing. The total price listed includes ticket fees. Taxes are calculated upon checkout. Doc & Rosa Lee Watson MusicFest is proud to partner with the Appalachian Theatre in downtown Boone, NC once again to bring the legacy of Doc & Rosa Lee Watson to the High Country this summer! While we are still displaced from our festival grounds in Sugar Grove due to Hurricane Helene damage, we didn’t want that to stop this long-running summer music event. Join us for the 24th year of MusicFest featuring The Kody Norris Show, The Kruger Brothers and Blue Highway! All proceeds will directly support Doc & Rosa Lee Watson MusicFest and its future festivals. docwatsonmusicfest.org THE KODY NORRIS SHOW - Call it retro, hillbilly, bluegrass or rockabilly, the group strives for something Kody simply calls "dern good entertainment." Deeply rooted in North American folk music, Norris has crafted a performance that harkens back and tips a hat to the traditions created by Bill Monroe, Jimmy Martin's showmanship, the Stanley Brothers' harmonies, performances of the Grand Ole Opry and a bit of Vaudeville. Top notch picking is center stage, but humor and visual flash are part of the entertaining package. Always clad in colorful, tailored suits adorned with rhinestones, ties, classic hats and ornate boots, the band earns its moniker as a "show." The brand is traditional, clean cut, acoustic and always entertaining. The foursome is fronted by Norris on guitar and his fiddling "sweetie," Mary Rachel Nalley, Josiah Tyree on banjo and Cousin Charlie Lowman on the bass! The band's album, When I Get The Money Made, was named 2017 Bluegrass Album of the Year by the National Traditional Country Music Assoc.. The Kody Norris Show was honored with 7 nominations in the 2018 SPBGMA Awards in Nashville. The Kody Norris Show covers the road from Canada to Mexico, only missing two states to date. They've been part of the University of Chicago Folk Festival and have performed at the Smithsonian and the Kennedy Center and are part of two weekly programs on the acclaimed RFD-TV's network, The Cumberland Highlanders Show and The Bluegrass Trail. THE KRUGER BROTHERS - Originally from Switzerland, brothers Uwe and Jens Kruger began playing North American folk music at an early age and were particularly inspired by recordings of Doc Watson, Flatt and Scruggs, Bill Monroe, and other progenitors of country, bluegrass and folk music. Their first public performances were as a duo, busking on the streets of cities throughout eastern and Western Eur...
Independent, nonprofit, historic theatre located in downtown Boone, NC apptheatre.org
