About this Event
Experience the magical sounds of an early summer night at our Annual Stars & Guitars concert event! Gather your loved ones, pack your blankets, and immerse yourself in a night of music, food, and wonder under the moonlit skies. The event will be held on the back lawn of the historic Mount Bleak House, which features sweeping views of the Virginia Piedmont and Crooked Run Valley.
Enjoy foot-tapping tunes from local bluegrass bands and indulge your taste buds with an array of delicious offerings from various food vendors. Savor your favorite treats while soaking in the twilight and watching the day turn to a night full of stars at our International Dark Sky-recognized park. Throughout the concert, Park Rangers will provide interpretive tables and kids' activities to ensure fun for the whole family.
Headlinging Performer: Jack Dunlap
"A skilled mandolin and guitar player, Jack is well-known nationwide, currently holding the guitar spot with Grammy-nominated and IBMA-awarded bluegrass band Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen. Though his roots are in bluegrass, he’s an artist with wide-ranging influences, including jazz, swing, blues, rock, country, and even Eastern Indian folk. As a Virginia Folklife Program apprentice, he trained under mandolin legend Danny Knicely, with whom he recorded Chop, Shred & Split - A Mandolin Player’s Apprenticeship, an album awarded Best Bluegrass Album of the Year by the Washington Area Music Awards."
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Sky Meadows State Park, 11012 Edmonds Lane, Delaplane, United States
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