September 2021
The Gabeharts
The Gabehart's Jim & Valerie Gabehart play bluegrass, gospel & traditional country music with energy, enthusiasm and originality. Whether as a duo or in different configurations as a trio, or a full band, accompanied by the best musicians in the Appalachian region, they perform original compositions and new arrangements of old favorites throughout their home state of West Virginia and all across the country. https://jimandvaleriegabehart.com/home
Find out more »October 2021
Benefit to Cure Cystic Fibrosis
This year marks the fifth Cystic Fibrosis Benefit Concert, and the third since the passing of Kristi Swecker, our dear friend and inspiration for this event. Kristi trusted that someday a cure for CF would be found; this concert, like the search for a cure, continues in in her memory.
Find out more »Norfolk & Southern
Norfolk and Southern is another longtime favorite at JRST, and have closed the season for us for many years in a row. They are based in north central West Virginia and bring lots of veteran talent to their bluegrass repertoire, playing a crowd-pleasing mix of traditional, contemporary, gospel, and original material. Mark Gainer---Guitar, Mark Lynch---Mandolin, Rick Cleavenger---Banjo, Jerry Helmick---Lead Guitar
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