Dustin McCray grew up in the rural community of Ireland, West Virginia. He started playing guitar around the age of ten and by age fifteen he was performing in public at local music venues. He's played in a variety of musical groups and has toured the nation as a lead guitarist and vocalist. His biggest inspiration has been West Virginia singer/songwriter Mike Morningstar. It was Mike's influence that guided him into becoming a solo acoustic performer and to eventually start writing…

 Daniel Lilly grew up steeped in bluegrass as part of the legendary Everett Lilly family bluegrass band. He carries on the tradition with the Lilly Mountaineers, delivering a dash of comedy with a powerful country and bluegrass sound. They are an interactive band that loves to get the audience involved. Daniel Lilly, Greg Treadway, Andy Price and Rad Lewis https://www.facebook.com/lillymountaineers/    

We are thrilled to once again have Little Roy Lewis and Lizzy Long from the Heart of Dixie back with us again this summer. They have wowed our crowd for years with their unique combination of musical talent, humor, and antics. Traditional bluegrass and gospel is their mainstay, with Lizzy having won two Bluegrass Song of the Year (2010, 2011) by Dove Music Awards; Little Roy began his lifelong music career as a member of the famed Lewis Family. If you've seen this…

Soldiers of the Cross is a strictly gospel bluegrass group from Upshur County, known far and wide for their amazing four-part harmonies and their selection of both traditional and contemporary songs. Musicians include Kevin Johnson – bass, Ernie Johnson – banjo, Chad Lewis – banjo, and Dan Blake – guitar. If you've heard their soul-soothing sound before, you will know why they continue to be a perennial favorite at JRST! http://www.facebook.com/SoldiersoftheCrossGospel  

Buck & Company is a well ­established 5 piece bluegrass band from the Parkersburg area that plays a variety of traditional bluegrass and gospel bluegrass for your listening pleasure. With Buck McCumbers on mandolin and fiddle, lead female vocals by Connie Hardman, bass and multi-instrumentalist Eric Chichester, Danny Murray on banjo, and Dwayne McCumbers on dobro, their accumulated experience in the field reads like a Who's Who in WV bluegrass. JRST is thrilled to welcome them back. http://www.buckandcompany.com  

Gospel-bluegrass and bluegrass from Indiana. Martin Graber fiddle, vocals Marcus Schwartz guitar, vocals Bob Cogar upright bass, vocals Jonathan Schwartz mandolin, vocals Melvin Graber banjo, vocals