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MOUNT AIRY
MOUNT AIRY EVENTS For more information on Mount Airy, visit www.yadkinvalleync.com/mount-airy SATURDAYS IN FEBRUARY: WPAQ MERRY-GO-ROUND at the Historic Earle Theatre, 142 N Main St, Mt Airy. 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM; Admission $8 (includes admission to Andy Griffith Museum) or Surry Arts Council Annual Pass. Please call 336.786.7998 for more details. FEB. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26: MAYBERRY SPIRITS WHISKEY DISTILLERY TOURS, 431 N. South St., Mt. Airy. Open Fridays & Saturdays from 12:00 PM until 6:00 PM. Tours available at the top of each hour. Reservations recommended. Mayberry Spirits Whiskey Distillery makes whiskey in the Appalachian tradition. $10 per person for an approximately 45-min. tour, which includes a souvenir shot glass and 5 tastings (3 whiskies plus two mixed versions). Retail gift shop open as well, and on-site bottle purchases now allowed! Call 336-719-6860 for more info; located at 431 N. South St. in Mount Airy. Private Tours available by appointment. FEB. 4, 11, 18, 25: ROUND PEAK VINEYARDS GRILLFEST 765 Round Peak Church Rd., Mt. Airy; Every Friday from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. This event is offered weekly at Round Peak Vineyards. Every Friday with live music on the patio. We supply the grills and you supply the food. Hope to see you there! FEB. 24: SIRENS OF THE SOUTHEAST TOUR FEATURING CAITLIN KRISKO AND THE BROADCAST AND ABBY BRYANT & THE ECHOES! 7:30 PM, Historic Earle Theatre, 142 N.
Main Steet, Mount Airy, NC Masks are required for all audience members. Tickets $15
CAITLIN KRISKO AND THE BROADCAST Known for her powerhouse vocal performances,
Caitlin Krisko and The Broadcast is a psychedelic soul rock band hailing from Asheville, North Carolina. With a mix of soul, psychedelia, and blues rock arrangements, Caitlin Krisko and The Broadcast has shared stages with Mavis Staples, the late Charles Bradley, St. Paul and the Broken Bones, and Bettye LaVette among others.
ABBY BRYANT & THE ECHOES
Hailing from Gastonia, North Carolina, singer Abby Bryant and guitarist Bailey Faulkner have been hanging out and playing music together since they were kids. Their debut album Not Your Little Girl released with their full group Abby Bryant & The Echoes. Recorded in the band’s new home base of Asheville, NC. The collection exhibits fierce independence, a fiery spirit, and a deep love for and understanding of American roots and soul music.
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