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Smoky Mountain Old-Time Music

August 9, 2011 – 2:26 pm

Old-time mountain music is an important part of the rich cultural history of the Great Smoky Mountains. Come listen to some of this historic music at the Oconaluftee Visitor Center in this new video with guest video blogger Walter Wuthmann.

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Festival of Christmas Past

December 23, 2010 – 8:24 pm

The annual Festival of Christmas Past at Sugarlands Visitor Center celebrates the culture of the people of the Smokies, featuring many traditions of the Christmas season. Music, stories, and crafts are enjoyed during this spirited event. Click here to see just a few of the activities that took place this year! Closed captioning is available [...]

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Mountain Life Festival, September 19

August 26, 2009 – 7:35 am

Saturday, September 19, the Mountain Farm Museum at Oconaluftee will be the site of the Mountain Life Festival, where living history demonstrations will show many of the tasks past residents performed to sustain a living here in these mountains. Click here or on the photo to view the video.

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Knoxville Symphony Orchestra in Cades Cove

July 31, 2009 – 1:48 pm

Want to see what it was like on June 13, 2009, when 6,500 people came to Cades Cove to celebrate the park’s 75th Anniversary with the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra? Click here or on the photo to view the video. Closed captioning is available for this video by clicking the caption button in the lower [...]

By admin | Posted in 75th Anniversary, Video | Also tagged 75th Anniversary, Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains Association, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Knoxville Symphony Orchestra, KSO, Music, Smokey Mountains, Smokies | Comments (0)