Celebrating bluegrass roots; new exhibit, familiar music Evan Jones May 27, 2011 1 min read The Blue Ridge Parkway is opening a permanent exhibit today that celebrates the region’s music heritage. More from News/Talk 960’s Evan Jones. [audio:https://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/05-27-Parkway-Wrap1-WEB.mp3|titles=05-27 Parkway Wrap1-WEB] Click here for full Blue Ridge Music Center information, including the full schedule of weekend events. About the Author Evan Jones Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: New census numbers releasedNext: UPDATED: Cox reports Roanoke service restored Related Stories 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Food Lion, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to support Manna Ministries pantry Gene Marrano September 11, 2025