GREENVILLE —
A local concert venue is set to play host to another country music legend this spring.
Ricky Skaggs is scheduled to appear at the Greenville Municipal Auditorium as part of the Kenneth Threadgill Concert Series.
Tickets are on sale for the May 2 performance, which also features the Quebe Sisters, through the Greenville Municipal Auditorium web site at www.showtimeatthegma.com.
Skaggs began his career in bluegrass and in the more than 50 years since has won 14 Grammys in a variety of musical genres, including mainstream country. Skaggs also has a dozen consecutive Grammy-nominated classics behind him, all from his own Skaggs Family Records label.
Skaggs’ greatest hits include “Heartbroke”, “Highway 40 Blues”,“Uncle Pen” and many more.
The Quebe Sisters Band — Grace, Sophia and Hulda — feature fiddles and three-part harmony, along with a rhythm guitar and upright bass in a blend of western swing, vintage country, bluegrass, jazz & swing standards.
The band is touring behind their latest album, Timeless.
Top News
March 4, 2013
Skaggs sets Greenville concert date
- Top News
-
- Brown found guilty of capital murder
- Statement released by police department concerning today's fatal accidental shooting of child
- Jury deliberating in Micah Brown capital murder case
-
GHS sees highest TAKS scores in district history
Greenville Independent School District has one of the smartest junior classes at Greenville High School ever, according to the latest TAKS test results.
- Boy shot in reported accidental shooting
- Guilty plea in robbery of Quinlan Walmart
-
Planning a day to remember heroes
Heroes who gave their lives in service to their country will be honored Monday, with Memorial Day ceremonies planned in Greenville, Commerce and across Hunt County.
-
Brown trial to go to jury today
Micah Crofford Brown took the witness stand Thursday afternoon, prior to the defense resting in his trial on a charge of capital murder.
- Boy Scouts vote to lift the ban on gay members of organization
- Services pending for "Sarge" Erwin
- More Top News Headlines
Raw: Trucker Bumps I-5 Bridge Before Collapse
Raw: Texas Deputy Shot by Colo. Suspect Honored
Major Detours Following Wash. Bridge Collapse
American Held in Grisly Czech Murders
Raw: Jersey Shore Reopens for Summer
UK-bound Pakistan Plane Diverted, 2 Men Arrested
Officials: Tsarnaev Friend Linked to Slaying
Obama:Sexual Assault Threatens Trust in Military
Bridge Collapse Survivor: 'Rough Day'
Jersey Shore Open for Business
Raw: Memorial Day Flags Placed at Arlington
New Wheelchair Lift Promises More Access
First Person: Mom Discusses Famous Tornado Photo
Raw Video: Washington State Bridge Collapse
Boy Scouts Approve Plan to Accept Gay Boys
