City of Alexandria, VA

10/09/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/10/2025 09:10

Tomorrow at The Lyceum: Critton Hollow String Band Brings Appalachian and American Folk Traditions to Life

Tomorrow at The Lyceum: Critton Hollow String Band Brings Appalachian and American Folk Traditions to Life

Since 1975, the Critton Hollow String Band has delighted audiences around the world with their lively and heartfelt performances of traditional American music. With fiddle, hammer dulcimer, banjo, and guitar, the trio brings songs from the early settlements of Appalachia to the best of contemporary folk music-all woven together with rich three-part harmonies and warm, engaging sound.

The Critton Hollow String Band.

Catch this unforgettable performance tomorrow, Friday, October 10, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum, 220 S. Washington Street.

Tickets are $28 for adults and $10 for ages 17 and under. Advance tickets are available at ticketstripe.com/CrittonHollow. Free snacks provided. Wine and beer for sale.

This concert is part of the Traditional Music at The Lyceum series. Upcoming performances include:

  • House of Hamill - Friday, November 2, 7:30 p.m. (Tickets)
  • John Doyle and Cathie Ryan: An Irish Christmas - Tuesday, December 16, 7:30 p.m. (Tickets)

These events are co-sponsored by the Office of Historic Alexandria and the North American Morris Dance Organization. For more information, visit alexandriava.gov/Lyceum.

Experience great music in one of Alexandria's most historic settings, don't miss it!

About the Office of Historic Alexandria

The Office of Historic Alexandria preserves and shares the history of the City of Alexandria with eight museums, historic sites, archives, archaeology, tours, exhibits and public programs. Through powerful storytelling and confronting the City's past, Historic Alexandria enriches the present and inspires the future. We enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors and serve as a partner in the City's equity and inclusion initiatives. For more information, visit alexandriava.gov/Historic.

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