The Red Branch Arts Festival celebrates the art and literature of our region through a collaboration between the Appalachian Cultural Center and the regional literary arts journal, The Red Branch Review. This year’s lineup includes poets Kari Gunter-Seymour and Nome Emeka Patrick, the art installation “understory” (featuring new work from Thomas Flynn II and Melissa Newman), an artist talk by Melissa Newman, and the musical folk-rock-opera guest Rumble and Scream. This year’s festival will be held on Thursday, April 10th (RCP Day), at the Appalachian Cultural Center and is open to the public.

Poetry Reading and Artist Talk: 10:00 – 11:30 AM
Rumble & Scream: 12:30 – 1:30 PM