Guest Appearances on the Following Shows
50th Anniversary Show of the Grand Ole Opry (ABC) 48-Hours |
The Dina Shore Show Regular guest slot on the Dean Martin Presents “Music Country” for NBC TV |
The Erma Bombeck Show Filmed Crisco commercials with Loretta Lynn |
“Reading Rainbow” Appeared in an Eddie Rabbit music video |
“Hee-Haw” Various performances on the Grand Ole Opry and in television productions originating in Nashville such as “That Nashville Music” |
Crook and Chase PBS Television’s “Bluegrass Spectacular” |
Group’s Accomplishments
• Opened Opryland USA and performed regularly in the park for several years |
• Tennessee Bicentennial Dancers and represented Tennessee at the official Bicentennial |
• Celebration in Philadelphia and also in similar events in ten other states across the U.S. |
• Toured 48 U.S. states and 30 foreign countries, usually as official U.S. representatives to folkloric festivals there. |
• Hosts of International Folkfest in Murfreesboro, TN, since 1982 |
• Participants in the National Folk Festival at various sites around the U.S., including Wolftrap Farm, Vienna, VA |
• Three week “Ambassadors for Friendship” tour to Romania |
• National Clogging Champions, Square Dance Island, KY |
• Dance Champions, Asheville, NC, and Lexington KY |
• “The Carter Fold”, Hiltons, VA |
• Hundreds of shows for convention groups in the Nashville area |
• Part of a Nashville ensemble that filmed a television show in Rome Italy |
• National Park- American Folkways Programs |
• Featured performers at the Florida Folk Festival |
• Awarded individual dance prize for performances at the International Festival in Woldova, Poland |
Performed at the Following Places
Washington D.C |
General Services Administration |
Department of Agriculture |
The Smithsonian |
Walter Reed Army Hospital |
U.S. House of Representatives |
U.S. Information Agency |
Various Performances and Events
• Performed in residence for the National Park Service in the Great Smoky Mountains |
• Performed at the World Trade Center, New York City |
• Performed at the National Folk Organization, National Convention |
• Various performances for state and national 4-H events, including the National 4-H |
• Congress in Chicago, and state conferences and congresses in Montana, Virginia, Maryland, Illinois, Arizona, Wyoming, Oregon, Nevada, Iowa and Louisiana |
• The Nancy Sinatra Show, The Saraha Tahoe, Lake Tahoe, Nevada |
• Premier showing of the movie “Nashville” |
• “Country Jubilee” show at the Landmark Hotel, Las Vegas |
• Various performances in national parks, including The Grand Canyon, Mesa Verde, Cape Cod, Yellowstone, El Morro Castle ( San Juan), Statue of Liberty Island, Battery Park, and St. John, V.I. |
• Jimmie Rodgers Festival, Meridian, Miss. |
• Sperry-New Holland Corporation, Lancaster PA |
• Hershey Park, Hershey PA |
• “Summer in the Parks”. Washington D.C. |
• National Walking Horse Celebration |
• Twice featured at the Winter Carnival, St. Paul Minn. |
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