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Quarterhouse, Forever Young Cloggers take the stage at Street Dance Monday

Forever Young Cloggers

By , Published: July 26, 2012

The 94th Annual Street Dance on Monday, July 30, features Walt Puckett as Caller, QuarterHouse and Forever Young Cloggers.

QuarterHouse is a five-piece bluegrass band based in Brevard. Band members include John Bishop, mandolin/guitars/vocals; Anita Bishop, guitar/vocals; Drew Bishop, fiddle/vocals; JR Lynch, bass; and Greg Trollinger, banjo.
Forever Young Cloggers have been performing in the area for more than 10 years. The group is made-up of dancers ranging in age from 53-77.
Bring a chair, admission is free. Enjoy mountain heritage music and dancing every Monday through Aug. 13 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Visitors Information Center, 201 S. Main St. in Downtown Hendersonville. Audience seating area opens after 5:30 p.m. Early admission is strictly prohibited. Please leave your pets comfortably at home, Hendersonville City ordinance prohibits animals in the event area. No alcoholic beverages or coolers allowed.
At 6:30 p.m., caller Walt Puckett will teach audience members some basic Appalachian square dance steps, so everyone can join in the fun.
In case of inclement weather the dance will be postponed until 8 p.m. If the weather does not improve by 8 p.m., the performance will be cancelled.
For additional information, call Henderson County Travel and Tourism at 828-693-9708, 800-828-4244 or visit www.historichendersonville.org
The Street Dance is an event of Henderson County Travel and Tourism.
Street Dance sponsors are Burger King, Firehouse Subs, FastMed Urgent Care and the Henderson County Visitors Center.