Owen Grooms Presents Nicholas Edward Williams and Potluck

About this event

Nicholas Edward Williams is an Asheville, NC based multi-instrumentalist, storyteller and musicologist who is dedicated to preserving America’s music history. He’s the producer and host of the roots music history podcast American Songcatcher as well as WNCW’s live radio show Roots Music Revue. He’s also a front man in the Appalachian old time trio Pickers Anonymous , and The New Quintet , a traditional string band ensemble with clarinet. On his own, he’s o pened for CAAMP, Taj Mahal, The Wood Brothers, Dom Flemons, Ballroom Thieves, John Craigie, John Paul White, Josiah and the Bonnevilles, and many more. Nicholas is also the Founder and Executive Director of ReString Appalachia, a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to preserving the living traditions of American roots music by supporting musicians, protecting cultural heritage, and sharing the stories that connect communities across generations.

We will also be hosting a community potluck dinner this evening and every Monday from 6–8 pm. Please bring a dish to share and your own non-disposable place setting. If you cannot bring food or a place setting, for any reason, we are happy to feed you and provide dishes for you to use. We look forward to sharing a meal together!