FOR TICKETS: CLICK HERE On Saturday, September 8, Forty Acres is pleased to kick off our fall shows with one of the recipients of the 2018 North Carolina Heritage Award, the incomparable Tony Williamson, playing with the Tony Williamson Band. During the early 1970s, Williamson played with the likes of Earl Scruggs, Bill Monroe, and […]
Claim Your Tickets Here. On Friday, October 12, at 8 p.m., Forty Acres is very happy to welcome Chris back to the Five Oaks clubhouse stage. "Humor faces down desolation in Nobody's Home from Call Me Lucky, an existential ramble from the latest album by the sage, scratchy-voiced, blues-rooted, 73-year-old songwriter Chris Smither: Everybody wants […]
Claim Your Tickets Here. Forty Acres is very pleased to welcome Slaid Cleaves back to our stage at the Five Oaks clubhouse! On Saturday, October 13, at 8 p.m., Slaid will return to share an array of new and enchanting songs, along with his older treasures. Slaid Cleaves may be the Americana genre's most underappreciated […]
Claim Your Tickets Here. On Saturday, November 17, at 8 p.m., Steve Forbert will bring his creative songwriting and masterful musical skills to the Forty Acres Concert stage at the Five Oaks Clubhouse! Compromised is Steve Forbert's newest and from the comparative essay of the disc's title song, (complete with catchy chorus and signature harmonica […]
Dynamic, Uplifting, and Fun, while their music is a Soulful. Danika Holmes and Jeb Hart are dynamic, uplifting, and fun, while their music is a soulful combination of artfully written songs and powerful musical phrasing. Get Your Tickets Here. Their interpretation of "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" is in rotation on Sirius XM's coffee house […]
Since the late '70s, guitarist, singer and songwriter Rosie Flores has been an important figure on the alternative country scene. She’s a hard-working, independently minded artist who is well respected for her gritty energetic vocals and fiery guitar solos.
Forty Acres cordially invites you all to Frolic on the Farm, an afternoon and early evening of family, fun, and fantastic music! RambleRill Farm will open at 2 PM for self-guided tours, outdoor games (corn hole, horseshoes, croquet), picnic, and shopping at the Farm Store. Show starts at 4:00 pm. BYO water, ice, cups, beverages, […]
It's been about music from the get go. Austin and I crossed paths in 2013 when he spotted me onstage at the Cat's Cradle while opening for Mandolin Orange. Tickets Here. He didn't know much about old-time music and I didn't know much about him, but we figured it out. Music is the reason we […]
As the Austin Chronicle observed, “More than 20 years into his career, Slaid Cleaves just keeps getting better…there are few contemporaries to compare. He’s become a master craftsman on the order of Guy Clark and John Prine,” Same Place: Five Oaks Clubhouse, 5109 Pine Cone Dr., Durham, NC 27707 The show starts at 8:00 pm. Doors open […]
Lyrically driven, the band’s country roots music often inspires introspection,
whether it be about life on the road, heartache or hope.