Annual Bluegrass on the Blackwater Concert:
Caroline Owens & New Company
7pm Thursday October 17 is Now a Fundraiser for Hurricane Relief
IMPORTANT UPDATE: This special annual event has been converted into a fundraiser for relief efforts in Western North Carolina following Hurricane Helene.
All proceeds from the evening will be donated to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund to help communities recover from Helene. United Way of North Carolina is the fiscal agent for the Fund. The Fund, with assistance from the United Way of North Carolina, will help provide for immediate unmet needs through reimbursements to nonprofits working with disaster survivors.
Annual Bluegrass on the Blackwater Concert: Caroline Owens & New Company
7pm Thursday October 17
Caroline Owens is a two-time IBMA & SPBGMA nominated Bluegrass Vocalist, recording artist for Skyline Records, and publisher for Billy Blue Records, of Nashville, TN. She has performed alongside many of the music industry’s most accomplished artists such as: Alison Krauss, Ricky Skaggs, Rhonda Vincent, Suzanne Cox, The Isaacs, Larry Gatlin, Larry Cordle, Carl Jackson, The Malpass Brothers, Darin & Brooke Aldridge and many others.
In addition to her undeniable vocal talent, Caroline made her mark in the songwriting industry when her debut single, Heartbreak Train, claimed the #1 Bluegrass song of 2023, on the Bluegrass Borderline Charts.
Caroline’s vocal abilities, paired with her down home southern charm, have received critical acclaim from some of the music industry’s most accomplished performers, and have enabled her to become one of the most successful, young vocalists in the Bluegrass genre.
The band features musicians on mandolin, fiddle, bass, banjo and guitar.
Tickets are $20 adults and $15 students. This performance is partially underwritten by a grant from the Robeson County Arts Council.
Tickets for the Mainstage Series can be purchased on-line by going to our web site at www.carolinaciviccenter.com. Tickets also can be purchased in-person or with credit card or cash 1 to 5:30 pm Monday through Friday through our administrative offices in the theater’s second floor (enter on Fourth Street side), or by calling the Civic Center at (910) 738-4339. When available, tickets can also be purchased at the door. Theater lobby box office opens for ticket sales one hour prior to performance.
