Martha Spencer and Lucas Pasley
Milepost Music presents Martha Spencer& Lucas Pasley
Sunday, Sept. 14, 2-4 p.m.
Doughton Park/The Bluffs
Admission Free
Martha Spencer is a singer-songwriter, mountain musician and dancer from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. She grew up in the musical Spencer family and learned to play several instruments (guitar, fiddle, banjo, bass, dulcimer, mandolin) and flatfoot/clog at a young age. She performs and has recorded with various groups and has been involved with several roots music projects. She’ll be joined by Lucas Pasley on fiddle, banjo, guitar and vocals. Lucas plays with local favorites Gap Civil and is also part of Martha’s Wonderland Band.
About Doughton Park/The Bluffs, Milepost 241, Laurel Springs, N.C.
Appalachian history comes to life among the ridgetop meadows and steep mountainsides of Doughton Park. Hike some of the 30 miles of trails here or visit Brinegar Cabin, a well-preserved piece of early mountain life. Doughton Park is also home to the iconic Bluffs Restaurant, which has welcomed generations of travelers to the Blue Ridge Parkway for more than 60 years. Milepost Music concerts are held the second and fourth Sunday of the month in the picnic area across the street from the Bluffs Restaurant.
About Milepost Music
The Blue Ridge Music Center’s Milepost Music brings free concerts by local and regional artists to locations along the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. No tickets are needed. Bring a chair and a picnic lunch. No alcohol permitted on site.
