All sorts of great music, art, kayaking, canoeing, rafting, mountain biking, hiking, and good times!
NO DOGS WILL BE PERMITTED IN THE FESTIVAL...PLEASE HELP US BY MAKING OTHER ARRANGEMENTS FOR YOUR PETS! WE APPRECIATE YOUR HELP! THANKS, FBRF
Music
In 2007, we had:
The Drew Emmitt Band, The Gourds, Big City Sunrise, Sol Driven Train, Hypnotic Clambake, Greasy Beans, The Afromotive, Strut, Black Market, Blunt Head Trauma, Laura Blackley Band, Chris Unck and the Black Roses, The Trainwrecks, Shade Grown, Joltwagon, Ronnie Ranglen and friends, Suttree, Pakdakat,Orobouros
Here are some of the folks that have graced our humble stage over the years:
Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Jennifer Nettles, Mofro, Blue Rags, Acoustic Syndicate, Larry Keel, The Gourds, Hypnotic Clambake, Big Fuzz, Southern Culture on the Skids, Steep Canyon Rangers, and many more.
Movies
10th Annual French Broad River Festival DVD...out now!
Television
Tell Lie Vision...
Books
On the Road-Jack Kerouac; The French Broad- Wilma Dykeman; Our Southern Highlanders-Horace Kephart; Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates-Tom Robbins
Heroes
Anyone that has been to the French Broad Festival in the past! Musicians, Artisans, and adventurers from across the land...
French Broad River Festival is gonna do it again next year! Mark your calendars now for April 30-May 2, 2010! Thanks for making this year a success! Let us know about your FBRF experience! view more
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This year's line up includes:
The Reverend Horton Heat, Acoustic Syndicate, Larry Keel and the Natural Bridge,Snake Oil Medicine Show, High Windy, Sol Driven Train, The Trainwreks, Mad tea Party, Jen and the Juice, The Screaming J's with Abe Reid, Sol Driven Train, WSNB, DangerMuffin, Brushfire Stankgrass, Agent 23 Skidoo, Turbo Pro Project, Rafe Hollister, Chris Unck and the Black Roses, Town Mountain, Arizona and more...
Also, Miss Caroline Pond of Snake Oil Medicine Show will be our Master of Ceremonies for the weekend...should be loads of fun!
Also returning will be Phil Cheney's Dynamic Art Gallerie, more Kid's Village concerts, 12th Annual FBRF Raft Race, 5th Annual FBRF Bike Race, late night Acoustic performances with Snake Oil Medicine Show and the Screaming J's w/ Abe Reid.
In these hard economic times, FBRF is commited to having the best event possible without killing your wallet or purse. Fbrf is always the best bang for your buck!
Who I'd like to meet: YOU AND YOUR FRIENDS! Artists, Musicians, Adventurers, Paddlers, Peddlers, Optimists, Mountain Bikers, Contortionists, Cartoonists, Belly Dancers, Baloon turners,
Fire Dancers, Ventriloquists, Story tellers, Clowns, Pickers, Grinners, Shiners, Farmers, Lovers, Helpers, Volunteers, Rockers, Rollers, Hoopers, Loopers, Laughers, and any other positive people on the planet!
French Broad River Festival's Friend Space (Top 40)
Hey, we had a great time at this years Festival, thanks alot for having us and we hope to see everyone again soon...We will be at the Town Pump in Black Mtn on Friday June 26th...
I just wanted to say thanks for adding me as a friend. You get a chance to hear any of my songs yet? I hope you do take the time and don't be a stranger to my page and upcoming events..Thanks again..Peace...D Chiron
hi!! i met some of you awsome peeps at the French Broad FEst but WHO KNOWS - a rose by any other name!!! (which means you are a rose but i didn't get your name) *slap me!! say hello here on m.s. if you want!
This would be awesome to be a part of.? Thanks for adding Steve Barnes. Music is ever changing and there is always a new song to sing. Take care.......SRB
Double the pleasure! Double the fun! Two lovely models instead of just one! Grab your sketch pads for Thursday, April 30 7:30-10:30 Hookah Joes $10/ $7 students w/ ID