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Eric Gress to perform at NRCC jamboree this month

Oct 02 2018

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Eric Gress, country singer and songwriter, will perform for New River Community College’s Fiddle, Banjo and Dance Club Jamboree on Saturday, October 13. Music will begin at 6 p.m. in 117 Edwards Hall at NRCC in Dublin.

Gress is a solo country artist from Pulaski. He began his music career in 2016 and released his EP in January 2017. He has performed as a supporting act to artists such as Luke Combs, Tyler Farr, Travis Tritt, Jason Michael Carroll, Sammy Kershaw and Josh Thompson.

Corporate sponsors of the jamborees include Anderson Audiology, Dublin; August Jewelers & Boutique, Inc.; Duncan Ford – Lincoln – Mazda, Blacksburg; Estes Auto & Truck Parts Inc., Pilot; First Community Bank, Pulaski; Gregory Seeding and Landscaping Company, Pulaski; King’s Tire Service, Pulaski; Pepsi Cola Bottling Co., Dublin; Pulaski Patriot, Pulaski; Shoney’s Restaurant, Dublin; Southern Furniture Warehouse, Radford; and Sunshine Tours, Dublin.

The doors open at 5 p.m. for the show. There is no charge for admission; however, donations will be accepted to help pay expenses for the musicians. The jamborees are held the second Saturday of each month, October through April at NRCC, a Crooked Road affiliated venue.

More information about the NRCC Fiddle, Banjo and Dance Club is available from Tim Jones at 540-674-3625, and online at www.nr.edu/fiddle.