Pull on your boots and tip back your hat for A Night In Nashville, a country-fied fundraiser supporting The Front Porch and local music education. Try your luck in silent auctions, raffles, and the casino room as downhome sounds fill the air. Timbo and Lonesome Country make their way up from Music City with soulful sounds steeped in Americana trappings, while regional Appalachian honky-tonk purveyors Rebecca Porter and the Rhinestone Roses bring complementary soulful melodies with fearless lyrics full of emotional intensity and grit. Food and bevs included, ages 21+. $150, 6:30pm. Three Notch’d Brewery, 520 Second St. SE. frontporchcville.org
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