Athens State: Carpenter & May Concert

​CARPENTER & MAY COMING TO ATHENS STATE

Dateline: May 30, 2019, Athens, AL – Carpenter & May will be coming to Athens State University as part of the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series. The concert will be the third of a newly expanded five-part series that leads up to the 2019 Fiddlers Convention in October, allowing...

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... bluegrass lovers to enjoy the sounds of old-time music throughout the year. The concert will be held on Thursday, July 25 at 7:00 pm in McCandless Hall.

The duo, made up of Fred Carpenter and Tim May, perform a combination of genres, all rooted in the acoustic music tradition. They are fine vocalists, published songwriters, and have contributed their instrumental skills to Grammy nominated projects. Their repertoire features elements of bluegrass, swing, rock, blues, jazz, Celtic, and original material.

Tickets for the event are $10.00 and can be purchased by visiting www.TVOTFC.org or calling the office of University Advancement at 256-233-8185.

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Athens State University was founded in 1822, making it the oldest continuously-operated institute of higher learning in the state of Alabama. Offering over 50 undergraduate majors and degree options in addition to graduate programs, Athens State focuses on providing affordable, flexible, and high-quality options for all learners.

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Athens State University

McCandless Auditorium - 300 North Beaty Street Athens, AL 35611