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Coffeehouse Kicks Off with Shortline Junction
July 23 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
FreeArtsLink’s 2024 Coffeehouse Series will kick off Tuesday, July 23, with Shortline Junction. The free 6:30pm concert, sponsored by First Mutual Bank, will be held on the performance deck at the Francis Creative Arts Center at the corner of Maple Avenue and Washington Street in downtown New Martinsville. Ben Tharp, senior member of the band, has been performing music since 1964. The band usually includes Harry Midcap on the five-string banjo, Ben Tharp on the flattop guitar and singing the lead vocals, George Daniels on the upright bass and tenor vocals, and Dustin Terpinning playing the mandolin. Light refreshments will be served and don’t forget a lawn chair. In case of foul weather, the concert will be moved indoors.
ArtsLink is committed to providing universal accessibility wherever possible. Persons with special needs may contact ArtsLink at 304-455-2278 to request assistance. Financial support for ArtsLink activities is provided by The City of New Martinsville Parks & Recreation Commission, West Virginia Northern Community College, and W E T Z/ W Y M J Radio. For more information, call 304-455-2278.