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SUMMARY:Fayssoux McLean and Brandon Turner
DESCRIPTION:Fayssoux McLean and Brandon Turner create a sound that is both timeless and deeply rooted in Southern tradition. Fayssoux\, once hailed by Emmylou Harris as one of country music’s “best singers\,” brings a pure\, soulful voice that has graced classic recordings and continues to captivate with its warmth and grace. Guitarist Brandon Turner complements her perfectly\, adding dazzling musicianship and sensitive accompaniment that elevates every performance. Together they blend folk\, country\, and bluegrass influences into music that feels as familiar as an old friend while still carrying the spark of discovery. Their songs and harmonies invite listeners into an intimate space where heart and craft meet.
URL:https://purpleonionsaluda.com/event/fayssoux-mclean-and-brandon-turner-4/
LOCATION:The Purple Onion\, 16 E Main St\, Saluda\, NC\, 28773\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:A Hawaiian Christmas with CarolinAloha
DESCRIPTION:A Hawaiian Christmas show with CarolinAloha. “Where the music of Hawaii meets the Mountains.” CarolinAloha is the melding of three loves: the Mountains\, the Ocean\, and Music. A North Carolina trio consisting of dobro/steel guitar virtuoso Billy Cardine\, multi-instrumentalist Landon Lush\, and actor/musician Zach Hanner\, CarolinAloha explores classic traditional Hawaiian songs\, Hapa Haole tunes and other adjacent styles. Enjoy the dulcet tones of the islands with this mellow trio while bringing in the festive spirit of the season.
URL:https://purpleonionsaluda.com/event/a-hawaiian-christmas-with-carolinaloha-2/
LOCATION:The Purple Onion\, 16 E Main St\, Saluda\, NC\, 28773\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Joseph Hasty & Centerpiece Jazz Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Joseph Hasty brings more than 30 years of musical artistry to the stage with a holiday performance filled with warmth\, elegance\, and timeless jazz. A three-time Regional Artist Grant recipient from the North Carolina Arts Council\, Hasty is an accomplished composer\, arranger\, and performer whose Christmas program blends beloved holiday classics with the rich sounds of jazz. Backed by Centerpiece Jazz\, expect festive favorites wrapped in swing\, smooth ballads\, and timeless standards. It’s an evening of romance\, nostalgia\, and holiday cheer—the perfect soundtrack for the season.
URL:https://purpleonionsaluda.com/event/joseph-hasty-centerpiece-jazz-christmas-2/
LOCATION:The Purple Onion\, 16 E Main St\, Saluda\, NC\, 28773\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Fancy and The Gentlemen
DESCRIPTION:An alt-country and honky tonk band based out of Asheville\, NC\, Fancy and the Gentlemen plays down home roots style originals while paying homage to the greats of country music from the 40s to the 80s. Featuring rich harmonies and family style tele\, Fancy Marie leads the band with crisp clear vocals twinged with the stylings of your favorite 60s country starlet. Accompanied by an upright bass\, fiddle\, keys\, pedal steel\, and drums\, Fancy and The Gentlemen will move your feet just as much as your heartstrings.
URL:https://purpleonionsaluda.com/event/fancy-and-the-gentlemen-9/
LOCATION:The Purple Onion\, 16 E Main St\, Saluda\, NC\, 28773\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Cowboy Judy Xmas Extravaganza
DESCRIPTION:A return performance quickly becoming a tradition at the Purple Onion\, this energetic group of ladies is an event you don’t want to miss. Cowboy Judy always brings the show to\, well\, every show they perform. Couple their infectious stage presence\, melodic songs\, and penchant for grooving tunes you can’t sit still to? Exhilarating. Throw in some holiday cheer and festive motifs? Pure Magic. Female fronted super group\, Cowboy Judy (formally Sweet Claudette\,) is the bringing together of worlds\, in the best of ways. Singing an upbeat hybrid of country and motown\, you would be hard pressed to find another group as gifted with their harmonies and charisma as you have here.
URL:https://purpleonionsaluda.com/event/cowboy-judy-xmas-extravaganza-3/
LOCATION:The Purple Onion\, 16 E Main St\, Saluda\, NC\, 28773\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Sunday Concert
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SUMMARY:Hannah and The Wistfuls
DESCRIPTION:Hannah Kaminer is an artist and singer-songwriter writing songs about love\, loss\, and home. Raised in small towns in Western North Carolina\, she fuses echoes of Appalachian and country traditions with wistful\, Americana-style songwriting.
URL:https://purpleonionsaluda.com/event/hannah-and-the-wistfuls-5/
LOCATION:The Purple Onion\, 16 E Main St\, Saluda\, NC\, 28773\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Autumnwüd Holiday
DESCRIPTION:The Autumnwüd Holiday Special arrives at The Purple Onion in Saluda\, bringing Eric Congdon & Friends together for an evening of festive acoustic magic. Showing true to the Blues and Americana roots of the region\, Eric Congdon continues to establish his reputation as one of the area’s most engaging artists. A multi-instrumentalist\, singer\, songwriter\, collaborator\, producer\, and virtuoso guitarist\, he brings remarkable talent to every performance. Recently voted #1 Guitarist in Mountain XPress\, his musicianship consistently captivates audiences no matter what he’s playing. This special holiday concert features the Autumnwüd trio—Eric Congdon\, Hope Griffin\, and Paul McIntire—blending guitar\, mandolin\, violin\, and rich harmonies into a warm December soundtrack. Guests can expect crowd favorites and seasonal classics in an intimate setting perfect for celebrating the season.
URL:https://purpleonionsaluda.com/event/autumnwud-holiday-2/
LOCATION:The Purple Onion\, 16 E Main St\, Saluda\, NC\, 28773\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Tina and Her Pony
DESCRIPTION:Indie\, Appalachian-folk band\, Tina & Her Pony\, was formed in 2009 in Asheville\, North Carolina by Tina Collins. Internationally known for their tight\, sweet\, smooth harmonies and simple\, exposed\, crafted instrumentation on cello\, tenor ukulele & guitar\, Tina and Her Pony has a fresh\, palatable\, sound that is bewitching. With warm smiles and honest simplicity\, Tina & Her Pony bring a unique sound to the American folk tradition\, featuring original songs that echo the sound of Appalachia\, while creating new waves with radical\, queer lyrics\, uncommon instrumentation and vocals tighter than your mamas’ brazier.
URL:https://purpleonionsaluda.com/event/tina-and-her-pony-7/
LOCATION:The Purple Onion\, 16 E Main St\, Saluda\, NC\, 28773\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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