Dinner and Music with Willard Gayheart and Scott Freeman Performing
Venue: Floyd Country Store, Floyd
Organizations: Scott Freeman, Willard Gayheart
Date: Saturday, December 3, 2022
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Event Types: Music, Food
Cost: Free
Description:
The Floyd Country Store presents Dinner and Music with Willard Gayheart and Scott Freeman Performing on Saturday, December 3, 2022.

Enjoy a great meal accompanied by music by Willard Gayheart and Scott Freeman! Music starts at 6 PM.

Willard Gayheart is a pencil artist and musician from Southwest Virginia. He is originally from Eastern Kentucky, working mostly from the theme "Nostalgic Glimpses of the Appalachians". His works are positive images of Appalachian Culture, presenting the region as a place alive with interesting personalities.

Besides his artistic talent with the pencil, Willard is also an accomplished bluegrass musician having played as a member of the bluegrass band The Highlanders. He not only picks the guitar and sings, but writes many of the songs himself. On one album, 5 out of the 10 songs were written by him. All the songs written by Willard reflect his experiences and love for the mountain way of life.

Link: http://www.mtnlaurel.com/arts-and-crafts/266-willard-gayheart-pencil-artist-a-remarkable-gift.html

Scott Freeman grew up in a rich musical area of Mount Airy, North Carolina. In addition to his work as a professional musician, Scott is also a traditional music teacher and musical instructor for Pete Wernick, aka Dr. Banjo.

Scott lends his talents to many groups. The McPeak Brothers, The Crowe Brothers, The Mountain Home Bluegrass Boys, and to countless other musicians call on Scott for assistance.

Admission is free with a suggested donation of $10.00.

Floyd Country Store is located at 206 South Locust St in Floyd, VA.

For more information, visit: http://www.floydcountrystore.com or https://www.facebook.com/floydcountrystore or call 540-745-4563.