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Revision as of 03:03, 17 December 2016
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Genre | Bluegrass music, Old-time music |
Dates | Memorial Day weekend in May |
Location(s) | Charleston, West Virginia, United States |
Years active | 1977-present |
Website | Official site |
The Vandalia Gathering is a popular festival devoted to old-time and bluegrass music, as well as related arts such as dance, quilt making, and cooking, which takes place each summer on the state capitol grounds in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. It was established in 1977. It is held on Memorial Day weekend in May. The festival features solo competitions, whose winners are awarded cash prizes.[1]
Performers at the festival have included Lester McCumbers, Dwight Diller, Ginny Hawker and Tracy Schwarz, and Everett Lilly and the Lilly Mountaineers.
See also
References
External links
- Media related to Vandalia Gathering at Wikimedia Commons
- Official site
Categories:
- Folk festivals in the United States
- Cultural festivals in the United States
- Festivals in West Virginia
- Old-time music festivals
- Bluegrass festivals
- Charleston, West Virginia
- Recurring events established in 1977
- Tourist attractions in Kanawha County, West Virginia
- Music festivals established in 1977
- Music festival stubs