Southern Legacy, with Don Rigsby Experience Authentic Bluegrass at Wayfarer Appalachia.
What: Don Rigsby
When: Friday, February 6, 2026, 7:30 PM -9:30 PM
Where: Wayfarer Appalachia Crossroads Saloon
Cost: $25
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Are you ready for an unforgettable night of authentic Appalachian music? On Friday, February 6, 2026, Wayfarer Appalachia is proud to host Southern Legacy featuring the legendary Don Rigsby. This exceptional live performance will take place in the intimate and rustic setting of our own Crossroads Saloon, offering a genuine taste of mountain culture and masterful bluegrass musicianship.
A Night of Tradition at the Crossroads Saloon
The Crossroads Saloon at Wayfarer Appalachia is a venue, with an experience. Designed to capture the spirit of a classic mountain gathering place, its warm, wooden interior and cozy atmosphere provide the perfect backdrop for the raw, soulful sounds of bluegrass. Here, every note resonates, and every story told through song feels personal.
Southern Legacy: Masters of Bluegrass
Southern Legacy is a band celebrated for its dedication to the classic bluegrass sound. Comprised of seasoned musicians, the group brings a level of skill and passion that is truly captivating. Their performances are known for tight harmonies, impressive instrumental solos, and an energy that gets your feet tapping.
The band honors the genre's pioneers while bringing their own unique fire to the stage. Their music is a journey through the heart of Appalachia, telling tales of love, loss, and life in the mountains. To get a feel for their incredible talent before the show, we encourage you to explore the Southern Legacy Facebook page for videos and updates.
Featuring the Legendary Don Rigsby
Sharing the stage is a true bluegrass icon, Don Rigsby. With a career spanning decade, Rigsby is a two-time Grammy nominee and a celebrated vocalist and mandolin player. His voice carries the weight and emotion of generations, earning him a respected place among the genre's greats.
Don Rigsby's connection to the music is deeply personal. He grew up surrounded by the sounds of the Stanley Brothers and other first-generation bluegrass artists. This upbringing is evident in his powerful, high-lonesome vocal style and his commitment to preserving the music's authenticity. You can learn more about Don's incredible journey and musical contributions on his official Facebook page.
The Hills of Carter County: A Musical Centerpiece
"The Hills of Carter County." This theme is particularly significant, as it pays homage to the specific regional traditions that have shaped bluegrass music. Carter County, Kentucky, is renowned for its rich musical heritage, and this performance will bring its stories and sounds to life.
Through song, Southern Legacy and Don Rigsby will transport you to these storied hills. You'll hear melodies that have echoed through the hollers for generations. This is more than just a concert; it's a cultural immersion into the very soul of Appalachian music, presented by artists who are direct descendants of that tradition.
An Unmissable Event for Music Lovers
Whether you are a lifelong bluegrass devotee or simply looking for an authentic cultural experience, this event is not to be missed. The combination of Southern Legacy's dynamic energy and Don Rigsby's legendary status promises a night of world-class musicianship.
Join us at the Crossroads Saloon for an evening that celebrates the enduring spirit of Appalachian bluegrass. It's a rare chance to see artists of this caliber in a setting that feels like coming home.
Secure Your Spot Today
Tickets for this special engagement are expected to sell quickly. Don't miss your opportunity to be part of this incredible night of music and storytelling. For tickets and complete event details, please visit www.wayfarerappalachia.com. We are looking forward to sharing this memorable evening with you.
