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February 6, 2022

Ash Devine at Blue Tavern in Tallahassee, FL

February 6, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Blue Tavern

The award-winning and versatile Appalachian-indie-folk-country-fusion singer-songwriter, performance artist, and arts program designer Ash Devine from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Asheville, North Carolina and Blacksburg, VA returns to Tallahassee for a show at the Blue Tavern on her way south to visit family. The show is by donation, and will be from 5-7pm. Bring a friend!

Devine is known has been referred to as one of the last ‘true folk troubadours’ and she is known for her unique finger-style ukulele and guitar sound, and for her participation in activism through music, education, and the arts. In addition to producing several albums of original music, Ash has performed and studied along side Nobel peace prize nominee Patch Adams M.D., Smithsonian folk ways award winner Sheila Kay Adams, Grammy award nominee David Holt, and a number of other renowned folklorists, musicians, and social activists. Her versatile Appalachian folk revival-fusion sound is bursting with stylistic variety, relatable story, and historical facts. Her music is influenced in style by Traditional Appalachian, Joan Baez, Joni Mitchell, Jean Richie, Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie, Maybelle Carter, Leslie Riddle, Ani Difranco, Kate Wolfe, Bob Dylan, and reggae/world music influences such as the Wailers, Jimmy Cliff, and west African traditional music.

In 2015 Ash Devine starred as the legendary Maybelle Carter and musically directed the play Esley: The Life and Music of Leslie Riddle at the Parkway Playhouse in Burnsville, NC. From 2016-2019 Ash Devine studied Appalachian traditional folk songs from the Western, NC area with Smithsonian Folkways Award winning ballad singer Sheila Kay Adams. In 2018, Devine was invited to join a group of WNC Appalachian song carriers to perform at the Library of Congress at the American Folk Life Center in Washington, DC. Devine performs all original concerts, blended traditional/contemporary/original variety style concerts, a one woman show about the legendary Carter Family and the influences and origins of the music they played, and Devine performs personalized therapeutic and formal concerts for the care setting.

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February 19, 2022

Ash Devine at Blue Tavern in Tallahassee, FL

February 19, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Blue Tavern

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February 25, 2022

Ash Devine at Lighting Salvage

February 25, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Lightning Salvage, Gainesville, FL

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South East Tour 2012- How I love Farmers Markets and the Blue Ridge Mountains

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