Upcoming Programs and Events
"Columbus: A Bluegrass Babylon"
presented by
Rich Baker and Brent Davis
at Municipal Building Community (East) Room
Monday March 16, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Description:
Brent Davis, a content director at WOSU until his retirement, and Rich Baker, longtime host of The Bluegrass Ramble radio program, share the history of bluegrass music in Columbus and Central Ohio and its impact on culture and entertainment. In this 60-minute visual presentation filled with historical photos and stories, learn about the Appalachian migration, The Folk Scare, and how this niche music genre has moved in and out of the mainstream in our area.
We request that you make reservations for this program. Please make your reservation online, by email, or by phone.
or call (614) 848-6210 or email service@powellhistory.org
If you call or email, be sure to leave your name, address, phone number, email address and the number of people in your group.
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Acknowledgement
Grants from the Jack and Jane Van Fossen Fund of the Delaware County Foundation are gratefully acknowledged.
These gifts support maintenance of the Martin-Perry Homestead, upgrading our computer systems, and the ongoing pursuit of our mission.
