Athens Arts League

Appalachian music meets outlaw country at Listening Lounge event

High Cotton Arts will host a free concert for the community during the monthly Listening Lounge.

Birmingham-based Matthew Hoyle and The Tall Order will perform on Tuesday, March 21, at 6:30 p.m. The band touts itself as Appalachian roots music and outlaw country. The band’s influences include Willie Nelson, Doc Watson, John Prine and Johnny Cash.
 
Athens Arts League hosts the monthly Listening Lounge for the community, alternating events for music and the spoken word.
 
Athens Arts League’s mission is to support artists, provide art education, and bring cultural events to Athens and Limestone County.
 
Those who attend the concert can also browse studio artists’ spaces and purchase locally made art.
 
To stay updated on the Listening Lounge and other events, follow High Cotton Arts and Athens Arts League on Facebook or go to www.athensartsleague.com.