On Saturday, June 19 “Bill Yates and the Country Gentlemen Tribute Band” will return to The Chincoteague Center for a 7 pm Concert. Bill Yates was a member of The Country Gentlemen from 1969-1989, recording 17 projects with the group and traveling the world over. He’s received numerous awards for his work with not only [...]
The Chincoteague Cultural Alliance’s 3rd Annual Mother Earth Day Festival will take place on Saturday, May 8th at the Robert Reed Downtown Park on Chincoteague Island from 10am to 5pm. The festival combines environmental education demonstrations, arts & crafts, live music and community service on the “weekend the mothers collide.” ART – MUSIC This year’s [...]
On May 5, 2010 the Eastern Shore of Virginia Chamber of Commerce will host their 42nd annual Seafood Festival. Held on the first Wednesday in May- noon until 4pm it is always an extemely popular event and a great way for businesses and employees to network while enjoying local seafood at its finest. This year [...]
The Chincoteague Cultural Alliance presents the exciting Celtic band Poisoned Dwarf in concert at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday March 27 in the Senior Center located on Church Street. Poisoned Dwarf plays driving traditional Celtic music. Focusing primarily on Irish traditional music, and with acoustic instruments only, this band from Williamsburg, Virginia has entertained audiences in [...]
On April 17, 2010 the Island Bluegrass Alliance will host a one day event at the Chincoteague Center. The doors will open at 10 am to allow vendors and craftsmen to get a table to set up shop. Also the featured band members will be having workshops for guitar, banjo, mandolin and bass for anyone [...]