Appalshop News

Rest easy, E. We miss you.

  Appalshop shares the sorrow of so many in Appalachia, the South, and the world over for the passing of our longtime friend and…

Watch our new film on your local PBS station Monday September 7 at 10 pm

We’re very proud to announce that we’re releasing a new Appalshop film — and that you can see it on your local PBS…

We made a new film — and its world premiere is at the American Film Institute

 We're very proud to announce that we're releasing a new Appalshop film — and that it has been selected to make its virtual…

We're releasing a new album on our record label

  Did you know that our record label, June Appal Recordings, has almost 100 albums in its catalogue? Recorded by some of the true…

We stand in solidarity to say that Black Lives Matter

Appalshop stands in solidarity with all those protesting the death of Breonna Taylor and David McAtee at the hands of the police in our…

We're doing creative placemaking in Pound, Virginia

We believe in the power of creative placemaking. Especially in regions like ours — where communities have seen their Main Streets go…

We're launching a new fund for creatives in central Appalachia

Our country is in the grip of two pandemics. One — COVID-19 — is new. The other — anti-black racism…

We're partnering to produce a summer concert series with Levitt Amp Whitesburg

  Summertime means live music — and this month we’re pleased to bring you three live concerts, all straight to your…

Seedtime 2020 will be socially distanced & one-of-a-kind

What if we told you that you could attend a music festival this summer headlined by Ralph Stanley?  It’s true that Ralph Stanley…

We installed solar one year ago — and the numbers are in

  We cut the ribbon on our solar pavilion one year ago.  Since then it’s seen performances from Levitt Amp…