Tryon History Museum presents
Tales of Tryon
From Scotland to Appalachia
An evening with Jamie Laval
Tracing the Musical History of Scottish Immigration to Appalachia

Thursday
November 12, 2026Program
5:00 p.m.Doors open at 4:00 p.m.Location
Tryon Presbyterian ChurchSanctuaryAdmission
Free admissionAbout the evening
Hear the history in the music.
Join Jamie Laval for a look at how music traveled from Scotland to Appalachia and changed along the way. With live fiddle demonstrations, Jamie will explore the connections and differences among Irish, Scottish, old-time, bluegrass, and newgrass music.
Come for the history, the music, or a little of both.
Join us
Tryon Presbyterian Church
430 Harmon Field RoadTryon, NC 28782
Before the music begins
Doors open at 4 p.m., with light refreshments in the narthex. The program begins at 5 p.m. in the sanctuary.
Please enjoy refreshments before entering the sanctuary.
Presented by Tryon History Museum
Tales of Tryon