{"id":11318,"date":"2016-05-31T08:00:12","date_gmt":"2016-05-31T13:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/?p=11318"},"modified":"2019-10-31T22:08:26","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T03:08:26","slug":"18th-annual-pickin-party-old-time-music-festival-returns-to-the-homeplace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/2016\/05\/31\/18th-annual-pickin-party-old-time-music-festival-returns-to-the-homeplace\/","title":{"rendered":"18th Annual Pickin\u2019 Party Old-Time Music Festival Returns to the Homeplace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-40768\" title=\"Land Between the Lakes - LBL\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/land_between_the_lakes.gif\" alt=\"Land Between the Lakes - LBL\" width=\"174\" height=\"126\"><strong>Land Between the Lakes, TN<\/strong> &#8211; The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.landbetweenthelakes.us\/seendo\/attractions\/homeplace\/\" >Homeplace 1850s Working Farm<\/a> hosts the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.landbetweenthelakes.us\/calendar\/pickin-party\/2016-06-11\/\" >Pickin\u2019 Party Old-time Music Festival<\/a> on Saturday and Sunday, June 11th and 12th, 2016 from 10:00am to 5:00pm.<\/p>\n<p>Bring lawn chairs, ground blankets, to relax under the cool shade trees while enjoying old-time music. The festival offers open mic opportunities for local musicians and attendees.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_346497\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Old-Time-Musicians-at-the-Pickin\u2019-Party.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-346497\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-346497\" title=\"Old-Time Musicians at the Pickin\u2019 Party\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Old-Time-Musicians-at-the-Pickin\u2019-Party-480x359.jpg\" alt=\"Old-Time Musicians at the Pickin\u2019 Party\" width=\"480\" height=\"359\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-346497\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Old-Time Musicians at the Pickin\u2019 Party<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more-->Festival food is available for purchase at the farm.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors may bring their instruments for jamming sessions on both days at Land Between the Lakes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHear some of the best old-time, string band, and bluegrass musicians in the south,\u201d says Cindy Earls, Lead Interpreter at the Homeplace 1850s Farm. \u201cWe have local performer, songwriter, and folklorist, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nathanblakelynn.com\/\" >Nathan Blake Lynn<\/a>, and fiddler, Josh Coffey, to MC this festival in the hollow. We also ask that everyone thank our sponsors\u2013Kentucky Machine and Engineering in Cadiz, KY, and Murray State\u2019s WKMS, who help make this event possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>This year\u2019s lineup includes crowd favorites as well as newcomers:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pickinbubs\" >Common Thread<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/markdvorak.com\/\" >Mark Dvorak<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=f3FXnoMBrro&amp;feature=share&amp;list=PLh2WN5RXh1NS9nYjfC1s4dX5rwO28TTt4&amp;index=2\" >The Dixie Volunteers<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cumberland River Plowboys<\/li>\n<li>All Strung Out<\/li>\n<li>David Hurt portrays Grandpa Jones and performs \u2013 presented by Kentucky Chautauqua<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mandolin builder, Mike Holmes, also works his craft all weekend and offers his handmade mandolins for sale. In the event of rain, the Pickin\u2019 Party moves to the indoor theater.<\/p>\n<p>Festival and farm admission is $7.00 ages 13 and up, $5.00 ages 5-12, and free for ages 4 and under. Land Between the Lakes provides several options for overnight accommodations for those wishing to stay on the national recreation area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Land Between the Lakes, TN &#8211; The Homeplace 1850s Working Farm hosts the Pickin\u2019 Party Old-time Music Festival on Saturday and Sunday, June 11th and 12th, 2016 from 10:00am to 5:00pm. Bring lawn chairs, ground blankets, to relax under the cool shade trees while enjoying old-time music. 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