A Little Americana, A Little Folk, A little Bluegrass, A little Country, A Lot of Fun

Gene Holdway

2025 APPEARANCE DATES

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  • Fri, Dec 22nd - BLUE MOUTAIN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm
  • Sat, Dec 9th - City Drive-In, Spruce Pine, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm
  • Sat, Dec 2nd - BLUE MOUTAIN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm
  • Sat, Nov 25th - BLUE MOUTAIN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm
  • Sat, Nov 18th - BLUE MOUTAIN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm
  • Fri, Nov 17th - THE STOMPING GROUNDS COFFEEHOUSE & WINE BAR, Greer, SC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm
  • Fri, Nov 10 - The Dispensary & Upper Club, Spruce Pine, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Sun, Oct 29th - LURED CAFE & MARKET, Lake Lure, NC - Gene & Mark - Noon
  • Fri, Oct 27th - RURAL SEED RESTAURANT,  Columbus, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:00  pm
  • Wed, Oct 25th - GREER COMMUNITY MINISTRIES (PRIVATE EVENT), Greer, SC - Gene -10:00
  • Sun, Oct 22nd - SHCG CRAFT SHOW, Harrah's Asheville - Split Rail - 12:15 pm
  • Sat, Oct 21th - SHCG CRAFT SHOW, Harrah's Asheville - Gene & Mark - 3:15pm
  • Sat, Sept 30th - RURAL SEED RESTAURANT,  Columbus, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:00  pm
  • Fri, Sept 29th - LAKE LURE FARMERS MKT, Lake Lure, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Wed, Sept 27 - GREER COMMUNITY MINISTRIES (PRIVATE EVENT), Greer, SC - Gene -10:00
  • Sun, Sept 17th - WNC STATE FAIR, Arden, NC - Split Rail - 4:40 pm
  • Sat, Sept 16th - SHCG HERITAGE DAY, Folk Art Center, BRP - Split Rail - 3:00 pm
  • Sun, Aug 27th - BLUE MOUTAIN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Sat, August 26th - ALTA PASS ORCHARD, Spruce Pine, NC - Split Rail - Noon
  • Sat, Aug 19TH - LURED CAFE & MARKET, Lake Lure, NC - Gene & Mark - Noon
  • Thurs, Aug 17th - HARMONY SQUARE (PRIVATE EVENT), SIMPSONVILLE, SC - GENE - 10:30 am
  • Sun, Aug 6th - BLUE MOUTAIN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Sat, Aug 5th - RURAL SEED RESTAURANT,  Columbus, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:00  pm
  • ​Sun, July 23nd - SHCG CRAFT SHOW, Harrah's Asheville - Gene & Mark - TBD
  • Sat, July 22nd - Sat, July 22nd - SHCG CRAFT SHOW, Harrah's Asheville - Split Rail - 3:30 pm
  • Thurs, July 21st - HARMONY SQUARE (PRIVATE EVENT), SIMPSONVILLE, SC - GENE - 10:30 am
  • Wed, July 19th - GREER COMMUNITY MINISTRIES (PRIVATE EVENT), Greer, SC - Gene -10:00
  • Sat, July 15th - THE STRAIGHTAWAY CAFE, Black Mountain, NC - Gene & Mark  - 6:00 pm
  • Thurs, July 6th - OLD SCHOOLHOUSE BAR & GRILL, Chappells, SC - Gene - 5:00 pm
  • Sat, July 8th - ALTA PASS ORCHARD, Spruce Pine, NC - Split Rail - Noon
  • Fri, June 30th - THE DISPENSARY & UPPER CLUB, Spruce Pine, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Sun, June 25 - BLUE MOUTAIN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Sun, June 25th - ALTA PASS ORCHARD, Spruce Pine, NC - Split Rail - Noon
  • Thurs, June 22nd - MAPLES CAFE MUSIC SERIES, Micaville, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00pm
  • Wed, June 21st - GREER COMMUNITY MINISTRIES (PRIVATE EVENT), Greer, SC - Gene -10:00
  • Fri, June 16th - RURAL SEED RESTAURANT,  Columbus, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:00  pm
  • Tues, June 13th - HARMONY SQUARE (PRIVATE EVENT), SIMPSONVILLE, SC - GENE - 10:30 am
  • Sat, June 10th - BLUE MOUTAIN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Thurs, June 8th - OLD SCHOOLHOUSE BAR & GRILL, Chappells, SC - Gene - 5:00 pm
  • Wed, June 7th - HEATHER GLEN (PRIVATE EVENT), Arden, NC - Gene - 3:30 pm
  • Fri, June 2nd - BLUE MOUTAIN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Sat, May 27th - LAKE JAMES FAMILY CAMPGROUND, Nebo, NC  - Gene, Mark, Dale, Earl, & Friends - TBD
  • Fri, May 26th - RURAL SEED RESTAURANT,  Columbus, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:00 pm
  • Fri, May 19th - THE DISPENSARY & UPPER CLUB, Spruce Pine, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Thurs, May 18th - HARMONY SQUARE (PRIVATE EVENT), SIMPSONVILLE, SC - GENE - 10:30 am
  • Wed, May 17th - GREER COMMUNITY MINISTRIES, Greer, SC - Gene -10:00
  • Tues, May 16th - OLD SCHOOLHOUSE BAR & GRILL, Chappells, SC - Gene - 5:00 pm
  • Fri, May 12th - THE STOMPING GROUNDS COFFEEHOUSE & WINE BAR, Greer, SC - Gene & Mark - 6:00 pm
  • Sat, Apr 29th - BLUE MOUTAIN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Fri, Apr 28th - NC STATE VETERANS HOME, Black Mtn., NC - Gene - 10:00 am
  • Fri, Apr 21st - THE STOMPING GROUNDS COFFEEHOUSE & WINE BAR, Greer, SC - (moved to May 12th)
  • Fri, Apr 14th - BLUE MOUTAIN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Wed, Apr 5th - HEATHER GLEN (PRIVATE EVENT), Arden, NC - Gene - 3:30 pm
  • Fri, March 31st - THE DISPENSARY & UPPER CLUB, Spruce Pine, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Thurs, March 30th - BLUE MOUTAIN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Thurs, March 30th - VA RESIDENCE CENTER, (PRIVATE EVENT), Oteen, NC - Gene - 10:00 am
  • Thurs, Mar 23rd - MANNING PLACE, (PRIVATE EVENT), Greer, SC - Gene - 2:00 pm
  • Wed, Mar 22nd - GREER COMMUNITY MINISTRIES, GREER, SC - Gene- 10:00AM
  • Sat, Mar 18th - BLUE MOUTAIN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm
  • Fri, March 17th, THE STOMPING GROUNDS COFFEEHOUSE & WINE BAR, Greer, SC - Gene & Mark - 6:00 pm
  • Thurs, Mar 16Th - HARMONY SQUARE (PRIVATE EVENT), SIMPSONVILLE, SC - GENE - 10:00pm
  • Sat, Mar 11th - BLUE MOUTAIN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm
  • Fri, Mar 10th - THE STRAIGHTAWAY CAFE, Black Mountain, NC - Gene & Mark  - 5:00 pm
  • Sat, Feb 25th - RURAL SEED RESTAURANT,  Columbus, NC - Gene & Mark - 5:30 pm
  • Sun, Feb 19th- BLUE MOUTAIN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm
  • Thurs, Feb 16Th - HARMONY SQUARE (PRIVATE EVENT), SIMPSONVILLE, SC - GENE - 10:00pm
  • Wed, Feb 15th - GREER COMMUNITY MINISTRIES, GREER, SC - GENE - 10:00AM
  • Tues, Feb 14th - LAURENS OUTDOOR CLUB, (PRIVATE EVENT), Chappells,SC - Gene - 7:00 pm
  • Sat, Feb 11th - BLUE MOUTAIN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm
  • Wed, Feb 2nd - HEATHER GLEN (PRIVATE EVENT), ARDEN, NC - GENE - 3:30 pm
  • Wed, Jan 30th - GREER COMMUNITY MINISTRIES, GREER, SC - GENE - 10:00 am
  • Thurs, Jan 19th - HARMONY SQUARE (PRIVATE EVENT), SIMPSONVILLE, SC - GENE - 10:00 am
  • Sun, Jan 1st - BLUE MOUTAIN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm
  • Sun, Nov 16th - LURED MARKET & GRILL, Lake Lure, NC - Gene & Mark - 1:00 pm
  • Thurs, Nov 6th - SC TREE FARM ASSOC, tbd - Split Rail, 4:00 pm
  • Sun, Sept 21st - SHGC HERITAGE WEEKEND, Folk Art Center, BRP - Mtn Lights Bluegrass - 2:00 pm
  • Sat, Sept 20th - SHGC HERITAGE WEEKEND, Folk Art Center, BRP - Split Rail - 2:00 pm
  • Sun, July 20th - HISTORIC ALTA PASS ORCHARD, Spruce Pine - BRP - Mtn Lights Bluegrass - 2:00 pm
  • Sat, Aug 16th - HISTORIC ALTA PASS ORCHARD, Spruce Pine - BRP - Split Rail - 2:00 pm
  • Fri, Aug 15th - LURED MARKET & GRILL, Lake Lure, NC - Gene & Mark - 1:00 pm
  • Fri, Aug 8th - BILL'S MUSIC SHOP, Columbia, SC - Split Rail - 7:00,pm
  • Sun, July 20th - HISTORIC ALTA PASS ORCHARD, Spruce Pine - BRP - Mtn Lights Bluegrass - 2:00 pm
  • Sat, June 28th - HISTORIC ALTA PASS ORCHARD, Spruce Pine - BRP - Mtn Lights Bluegrass - 2:00 pm
  • Sat, June 21 - HISTORIC ALTA PASS ORCHARD, Spruce Pine - BRP - Split Rail - 2:00 pm
  • Fri, June 6th - LURED MARKET & GRILL, Lake Lure, NC - Gene & Mark - 1:00 pm
  • Wed, April 19th - GREER COMMUNITY MINISTRIES, Greer, SC - Gene - 10:00 am
  • Sun, May 18th - GRACE METHODIST CHURCH, Union, SC - Split Rail - 10:00 am
  • Friday, May 16th - GRAMLING OPRY HOUSE, Gramling, SC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Thurs, May 8th - LEGACY AT SOUTHPOINTE, (Private Event) - Gene 2:00 pm
  • Sat, April 26th, BLUE MTN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Sat, April 26th - UNION SPRING FLING, Union, SC - Split Rail - 10:00 am
  • Thurs, April 24th - CHAPMAN CULTURAL CENTER LOBBY - Split Rail - 6:00 pm
  • Fri, April 18th - BLUE MTN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Thurs, April 17th - CHERRYDALE POST ACUTE (Private Event) - Gene - 2:00 pm
  • Wed, April 19th - GREER COMMUNITY MINISTRIES, Greer, SC - Gene - 10:00 am
  • Wed, April 9th - THE CASCADES, (Private Event) - Gene - 4:00 pm
  • Sun, April 6th - BLUE MTN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Fri, March 28th - BLUE MTN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Sun, March 23rd - KENNINGTON FAMILY WINERY, Marietta, SC - Gene & Mark - 2:00 pm
  • Wed, March 19th - GREER COMMUNITY MINISTRIES, Greer, SC - Gene - 10:00 am
  • Sat, March 14th - GRAMLING OPRY HOUSE, Gramling, SC - Split Rail - 7:00 pm
  • Sun, March 9th - BLUE MTN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Fri, Feb 28th - BILL'S MUSIC SHOP, Columbia, SC - Split Rail - 7:00,pm
  • Sun, Feb 23rd - BLUE MTN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm
  • Fri,Feb 8th - BLUE MTN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm
  • Fri, Jan 31st -  BLUE MTN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm
  • ​Sun, Jan 5th - BLUE MTN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm
  • Fri, Jan 3rd - BLUE MTN PIZZA, Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm

2023 APPEARANCE DATES

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2024  APPEARANCE DATES

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  • Sat, Feb 24th - THE DISPENSARY & UPPER CLUB - Spruce Pine, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Sun, Feb 25th - BLUE MOUNTAIN PIZZA - Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm
  • Fri, March 1st - BLUE MOUNTAIN PIZZA - Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm
  • Sat, March 9th - THE RURAL SEED RESTAURANT - Columbus, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:00 pm
  • Sun, March 24th - BLUE MOUNTAIN PIZZA - Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Wed, March 28th - GREER COMMUNITY MINISTRIES (private event) - Gene - 10:00 amSat,
  • April 6th - BLUE MOUNTAIN PIZZA - Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Fri, April 19th - BODEGA NOIR WINE BAR - Landrum, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:30 pm
  • Sat, April 20th - UNION (SC) SPRING FLING - Union, SC - Split Rail - 10:00 am
  • Sat, April 20th - CITY DRIVE-IN - Spruce Pine, NC - Gene & Mark - 6:00 pm
  • Fri, April 26th - BLUE MOUNTAIN PIZZA - Weaverville, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Thurs, May 2nd - HARMONY SQUARE (Private event) - Gene- 10:30 am
  • Fri, May 3rd - THE DISPENSARY & UPPER CLUB - Spruce Pine, NC - Gene & Mark - 7:00 pm
  • Sat, June 1st - LURED MKT & GRILL - Lake Lure, NC - Gene & Mark - 5:30 pm
  • Thurs, June 6th- HARMONY SQUARE (Private event) - Gene- 10:30 am
  • Sat, June 15th-  HISTORIC ALTA PASS ORCHARD - Spruce Pine, NC - w/ Janet Wiseman - 2:00 pm
  • Sat, June 29th-  HISTORIC ALTA PASS ORCHARD - Spruce Pine, NC - Split Rail - 2:00 pm
  • Sat, July 20th - CRAFT FAIR OF THE SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS - Asheville, NC - tbd
  • Thurs, July 25th - YORK SUMMERFEST, York, SC - Split Rail - 4:00 pm
  • Sat, July 27th - LURED MKT & GRILL - Lake Lure, NC - Gene & Mark - 5:00 pm
  • Sat, Aug 17th-  HISTORIC ALTA PASS ORCHARD - Spruce Pine, NC - Split Rail - 2:00 pm
  • Sat, Aug 24th - 1st MEMORIAL EARLFEST - Landrum, NC - Gene & Mark - noon
  • Sun, Sept 15th - WNC STATE FAIR, WNC Ag Center - Fletcher, NC - Split Rail - 5:00 pm
  • Sat, Sept 21st - SHCG HERITAGE DAY, Folk Art Center, Asheville, NC - Split Rail - tbd