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This enchanting evening begins with storytelling trio Sheila Kay Adams, Donna Ray Norton, and William Ritter as they share ballads that will transport audience members through the generations. Headlining the event are the Kruger Brothers with a string quartet. With a unique blend of bluegrass, folk, and classical influences, their music flows like a gentle river, guiding listeners on a journey through a rich tapestry of emotions.<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to seeing you at Echoes Across the Smokies: A Night of Bluegrass, Ballads, and Tall Tales on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 7:30 pm. 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