After getting your fill of wild food at the Marlinton’s Autumn Harvest Festival and West Virginia Road-kill Cook-off, the Opera House invites you to come be a part of the “Hammons Musical Heritage Celebration.” The Hammons Family carried on ancient traditions of fiddling, banjo playing, ballad singing and story telling at their remote mountain home […]
Friday night September 23 2016 Square Dance at the Opera House 7-9pm Band: Mud Hole Control Charlie Loudermilk started playing banjo in the late 1940s and Junior Spencer started playing the fiddle about the same time. By the 1950s they had started playing square dances together. They played music together regularly until Charlie’s passing […]
Mark your calendars for the The Autumn Harvest Festival and West Virginia Roadkill Cook-off on September 26, 2015. The West Virginia RoadKill Cook-off is one of the region’s most fun and exciting annual events. In years past, the Food Network, the Travel Channel and the Discovery Channel have all covered this wild and offbeat festival! […]
The Pocahontas Opera House is pleased to bring back the “Hammons Musical Heritage Celebration,” as part of Marlinton’s Autumn Harvest Festival. The Hammons Family carried on ancient traditions of fiddling, banjo playing, ballad singing and story telling at their remote mountain home in Pocahontas County. Their legacy is proudly celebrated among today’s musicians. In recent […]
Join The Bing Brothers Band featuring Jake Krack on Saturday, September 27th for one of the best events in Pocahontas County, the WV Roadkill Cook-off and Autumn Harvest Festival Pageants. We will be performing along with several other bands in the gazebo judging stage in the center of town in Marlinton, West Virginia.
