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Mountain Stage Concert
April 16, 2021 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
$60
The NPR international live radio program Mountain Stage, in conjunction with Marshall Artists Series and the City of Huntington, will host a sesquicentennial-themed concert on Friday, April 16, 2021, at 7:30 p.m. This rain-or-shine event will take place at Joan C. Edwards Stadium, and all local, state and federal safety guidelines will be followed.
Larry Groce, host and artistic director of the NPR international live radio program Mountain Stage, will once again bring the award-winning radio show to Huntington.
Just added to the lineup is the powerhouse blues singer Shemekia Copeland! Also on the bill, Alabama rock and soul band St. Paul and the Broken Bones, the band Ona, which was formed right here in Huntington, WV, along with A. J. Croce in a tribute to his father – Croce plays Croce – a complete set of classics by Jim Croce, a few of his own tunes, and songs that influenced both he and his father.
Recorded in front of a live audience, Mountain Stage features performances from seasoned legends and emerging stars from around the world in genres ranging from folk and blues to indie rock, synth-pop, world music, and beyond. For more than 30 years, Mountain Stage has been the home of live music on public radio. Produced in West Virginia and distributed worldwide by NPR, to learn more visit www.mountainstage.org.
This outdoor concert will take place at the Joan C. Edwards Stadium with social distancing in place. Seating is general admission and the event is rain or shine. All local, state, and federal safety regulations must be followed.
