Piedmont Folkways

Your access to regional traditional music, folk tales, stories, and historical events


  Piedmont Folkways includes historical research, writing and producing performance pieces for live theater, live radio shows, podcasts and YouTube. A small powerhouse team of regional musicians and some very supportive music lovers, providing live regional acoustic roots music!

Upcoming Events

Join us for regional traditional music, folk tales, stories, and historical events! Take a look at our Calendar.

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Add your support to Piedmont Folkways and help us continue to produce our great weekly free shows!

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Sponsor Directory

Thank you to our generous Sponsors! We hope you will support those who support our mission.

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The Piedmont Folkways Radio Show

The Piedmont Folkways Radio Show is a weekly live show that launched on Wednesday, May 13, 2020.

The show is hosted by two of Iredell Counties best musicians, Danny Wicker, known for acoustic blues and Americana music (Wicker & Jones Piedmont Blues and American Holler), and Jason Wood, known for traditional bluegrass (Wood Family Tradition and Wicker & Wood).

The weekly show music includes bluegrass, Piedmont blues, gospel, folk singer-songwriters, and Americana.

Off the Tracks Radio Show

The Off the Tracks Radio Show is a new weekly show broadcast Tuesday evenings and streamed on Facebook. It is hosted by multi-instrumentalist Steven Davidson (The Charlotte Bluegrass Allstars, The Local Boys, and Coddle Creek).

Steven Davidson will be your guide through the world of newgrass, jamgrass and everything of the sort!