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🎵 Moonshine + Motorsports: A musical ride through NC history

August 7, 2024 • 
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A man with a white beard looks at the camera in front of a black background. A bluegrass quartet holding instruments.

Tomorrow’s special guests include Americana musicians Sheila Kay Adams, Donna Ray Norton, Melanie Rice, Joe Newberry, and William Ritter.

Photos provided by the North Carolina Museum of History and The Kruger Brothers

Music meets storytelling at Moonshine and Motorsports Music, a special concert series kicking off at the North Carolina Museum of History tomorrow, Aug. 10.

Inspired by North Carolina’s unique cultural tapestry, this three-part event follows the existing Moonshine and Motorsports Trail from Raleigh to Elizabeth City, musically + narratively highlighting historic stops along the way.

Americana legend Jim Lauderdale + bluegrass trio the Kruger Brothers headline tomorrow’s performance, which also features a number of special musical guests.

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