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413 South Gay Street
Knoxville, Tennessee 37902
Ph: 865.522.1812
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AUGUST 4-8, 2010
APPALACHIAN STRING BAND FESTIVAL

Clifftop, West Virginia

A five day mountaintop gathering of musicians and friends with contests, concerts, workshops, square dances, camping and a hymn-sing. West Virginia masters are presented to an audience of more than 3000 musicians and string band music lovers from around the world.
More here>

SEPTEMBER 17-19, 2010
RHYTHM AND ROOTS REUNION

Bristol, Tennessee/Virginia

Yee-Haw will head up the road to the Tennessee/Virginia state line for the ninth year of this festival, commemorating the historic Bristol recording sessions of Ralph Peer in 1927. It was here that the voices of Jimmie Rodgers, The Carter Family, Ernest "Pop" Stoneman, Uncle Dave Macon, and the West Virginia Coon Hunters were first recorded and released. Performers include Del McCoury, the Hot Seats, Cristabel and the Johns, more.
More here>

OCTOBER 16-17, 2010
KENTUCK FESTIVAL

Northport, Alabama

The Kentuck Festival, nationally recognized for its quality and diversity, celebrates a variety of artistic styles ranging from folk to contemporary arts as well as traditional crafts. Each of the 250+ artists participating in the Festival is either invited as a guest artist or is juried based on the quality and originality of their work. The guest artists are nationally recognized folk and visionary artists whose powerful visual images continue to capture national and international acclaim. Myrtice West, Annie Tolliver Turner, Lonnie Holley, Butch Anthony and Charlie Lucas are among the self-taught artists Kentuck has been honored to showcase. The Kentuck Festival of the Arts takes place the third weekend in October every year.
More here>

RECENT EVENTS

JUNE 10-12, 2010
CRAFTED BY SOUTHERN HANDS AT WAREHOUSE ROW

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Warehouse Row , a series of renovated warehouse structures transformed into ChattanoogaÕs premier shopping and dining destination, is excited to unite Southern voices and creative forces at Crafted by Southern Hands, a celebration of regional culture to be held Thursday, June 10 to Saturday, June 12. Capturing a unique and collaborative spirit, Warehouse Row will welcome a group of Southern innovators, featuring sustainable lifestyle company Alabama Chanin, notable clothing designer Billy Reid and the renowned country estate Blackberry Farm. An ongoing installation of prints from Knoxville, Tennessee-based Yee-Haw Industries accompanies the show. Offering a representative collection of boutique and artisanal goods, Crafted by Southern Hands will also present a series of interactive events with authentic Southern roots, including a sewing workshop, seed talk, book signing, and whiskey party.
www.warehouserow.net

JUNE 10-13, 2010
BONNAROO

Manchester, Tennessee

Yee-Haw returns to Bonnaroo again this year, a 4 day camping festival just down the road from us in Coffee County. This year's list of performers includes more music than you can shake a stick at: Flaming Lips, John Prine, Calexico, Weezer, Steve Martin playing banjo with the Steep Canyon Rangers, GWAR, Jimmy Cliff, David Rawlings Machine, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Conan O'Brien and more, more, more...
www.bonnaroo.com

JUNE 4-5, 2010
INTERNATIONAL BISCUIT FESTIVAL

Knoxville, Tennessee

Yee-Haw will be selling their wares in Market Square, just around the corner from the shop. The first annual International Biscuit Festival will be a celebration of that most perfect of foods Ð the Biscuit. The event begins at 5pm June 4th with First Friday Biscuit Art openings and performances. Saturday June 5th, Market Square, Market Street, Clinch Avenue and Krutch Park will be bombarded with biscuit revelry in all forms all day long and into the evening! WeÕve got a Biscuit Bake Off, a Biscuit Scavenger Hunt, Biscuit Eating, Biscuit Songs and high quality entertainment! Join us downtown for this fabulous weekend presented by the Market Square District Association. We canÕt wait for you to come to the table!
More here>

MAY 22-23, 2010
EAST NASHVILLE ARTS FEST

Nashville, Tennessee

At the Five Points in East Nashville from 11AM-7PM. Art, Craft and jewelry from Yee-Haw, Dolan Geiman, Melissa Banks, Alex Leopold, Nancy Deal, Lisa Norris and many more.
More here>

MAY 6-9, 2010
LEAF(Lake Eden Arts Festival)

Black Mountain, North Carolina

Music and Arts festival in with a beautiful backdrop of mountain and lake.
www.leaf.com

APRIL 29-MAY 2, 2010
MERLEFEST

Wilkesboro, North Carolina

Hosted by traditional music legend Doc Watson in memory of his late son, Merlefest has grown immensely and brings in a great line-up of "traditional-plus" artists. This year's line-up features Doc Watson, Avett Brothers, Elvis Costello, Donna the Buffalo, Benton Flippen & the Smokey Valley Band, Taj Mahal and more.
www.merlefest.org

APRIL 24, 2010
ROSSINI FESTIVAL ITALIAN STREET FAIR

Knoxville, Tennessee

Yee-Haw will man a booth directly in front of the Gay Street studio as part of the Knoxville Opera's Rossini Festival. Gay Street is closed to traffic from NOON-9PM. Food and Craft vendors, battling knights, roaming opera singers and more...
More on the festival>

FEBRUARY 26, 2010
AIGA SOUTH CAROLINA SOCIAL & LECTURE

Columbia, South Caolina

Kevin Bradley and BJ Alumbaugh will be present for a Social and Lecture hosted by AIGA South Carolina this Friday. Yee-Haw posters and ephemera will be available for purchase at this event.

SCETV Center for Media Management
Bank of America Room
1101 George Rogers Blvd.
Columbia, SC 29201

5:30PM - Social
6:30PM - Lecture
AIGA Members: Free
Non-Member Professionals: $15
Non-Member Students: $5

FEBRUARY 1-2, 2010
UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA

Cedar Falls, Iowa

BJ Alumbaugh and Adam Hickman Ewing will give a lecture at the University of Northern Iowa at 7:00 on Monday, February 1st. A closing reception for Yee-Haw's current exhibition will follow.
More info here

OCTOBER 4-JANUARY 2, 2009
CHELSEA MARKET

New York, New York

Yee-Haw's work will adorn the vast and cavernous Chelsea Market, located in the Meat Packing District in Manhattan's West Village. Over 100 letterpress pieces all hand-printed from our wood cuts & antique type in our Tennessee studio. We made over 50 sewn paper "quilt squares" specifically for this show and brought along some old favorites. Chelsea Market is an enclosed, urban food court and shopping mall in New York City. It is housed within the former Nabisco factory complex where the Oreo cookie was invented and produced. The 22-building complex fills two entire blocks bound by 9th and 11th Avenues from 15th to 16th Street.
www.chelseamarket.com
Download Price List as PDF or view online
View Show with Prices as Facebook Album

DECEMBER 10-23, 2009
"JINGLE" POP-UP STORE at CHELSEA MARKET

75 9th Avenue Between W. 15th & 16th Streets
New York, New York

To complement our print show currently up in the grand hall of Chelsea Market, come visit us in person as we set up shop for the holidays along with these other artists:
  • Elements by Jill Schwartz Jewelry
  • The Macbeth Collection
  • Ayala Jewelry
  • Klein Reid Handmade Porcelein
  • Ekologic Recycled Clothing
  • Elizabeth Gillett Scarves
  • Kitsch N Glam Kitchen & Baby
  • Reina Mia Brill Small Sculpture
    and many more...
    HOURS:
    December 10 - Store Opening 4PM
    Monday-Friday 10:30AM-7PM
    Saturday 10:30AM-7PM
    Sunday 10:30AM-6PM

    SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2009
    Bust Magazine's CRAFTACULAR

    Metropolitan Pavilion
    125 West 18th Street
    New York, New York
    HOURS: 10AM-7:30PM
    bust.com/craftacular

    DECEMBER WEEKENDS, 2009
    BOWERY BAZAAR

    351 Bowery between E. 3rd & E. 4th Street)
    New York, New York

    Home to 30 plus vendors of designer clothing, home goods, rare trinkets, vintage and new jewelry, unique candy and much more.
    HOURS:
    December 4-27 (Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays ONLY)
    Fridays & Saturdays: NOON-8PM (except Christmas Day)
    Sundays: 11AM-6PM
    thebowerybazaar.com

    DECEMBER 20, 26 & 27(ONLY), 2009
    ARTISTS & FLEAS

    129 N. 6th Street (between Bedford & Berry)
    Brooklyn, New York

    Artists & Fleas creates weekly markets where emerging artists, designers, vintage collectors, and handmade crafters can set up shop and come in direct contact with the consumer public. Though Artists and Fleas happens on a weekly basis, Yee-Haw will participate on December 20th, 26th and 27th only.
    HOURS:
    Saturday, December 20: 12-8PM
    Saturday, December 26: 12-8PM
    Sunday, December 27: 12-8PM
    L Train to Bedford; G Train to Metropolitan; JMZ to Broadway
    artistsandfleas.com

    OCTOBER 18-19, 2009
    KENTUCK FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

    Northport, Alabama

    Nationally recognized for its quality and diversity, this festival celebrates a variety of artistic styles ranging from folk to contemporary arts as well as traditional crafts. Each of the 250+ artists participating in the Festival is either invited as a guest artist or is juried based on the quality and originality of their work. The guest artists are nationally recognized folk and visionary artists whose powerful visual images continue to capture national and international acclaim. Myrtice West, Annie Tolliver Turner, Lonnie Holley, Butch Anthony and Charlie Lucas are among the self-taught artists Kentuck has been honored to showcase. The Kentuck Festival of the Arts takes place the third weekend in October every year.
    www.kentuck.org

    SEPTEMBER 18-20, 2009
    BRISTOL RHYTHM & ROOTS REUNION

    Bristol, Tennessee/Virginia

    Yee-Haw will head up the road to the Tennessee/Virginia state line for the ninth year of this festival, commemorating the historic Bristol recording sessions of Ralph Peer in 1927. It was here that the voices of Jimmie Rodgers, The Carter Family, Ernest "Pop" Stoneman, Uncle Dave Macon, and the West Virginia Coon Hunters were first recorded and released. Though not quite as glorious, this year's line-up includes Justin Townes Earle, Larry Keel and Natural Bridge, Patty Loveless, Peter Rowan, The Fox Hunt Band, The Hackensaw Boys, and the Whitetop Mountain Stringband.
    www.bristolrhythm.com

    SEPTEMBER 18-20, 2009
    HANDMADE AUTUMN TRUNK SHOW

    409 South Gay St.
    Knoxville, Tennessee

    Local and Regional crafters convene in Downtown Knoxville for a weekend to offer their one-of-a-kind handmade wares in conjunction with weekend events including the Market Square Farmers' Market. Support the local economy by buying handmade! For more information or to apply for participation, e-mail duchesscraft@yahoo.com
    HOURS:
    Friday Noon-9PM
    Saturday 10AM-9PM
    Sunday 1-5PM
    Reception - Friday, September 18th - 5-9pm


    SEPTEMBER 4-5, 2009
    First Friday 3-8pm - Saturday NOON-5pm YEE-HAW KNOXVILLE STUDIO

    Knoxville, Tennessee

    The shop will be open late as a participant in Knoxville's First Friday event. Julie's mother Ollie Belcher (whose lawn mower shed hosted the original Yee-Haw location) will be selling work by many Native American silver artist. On display will be Zuni & Navajo jewelry as well as beautiful items from Russia & Poland.

    JULY 29-AUGUST 2, 2009
    THE APPALACHIAN STRING BAND FESTIVAL AT CLIFFTOP

    Camp Washington-Carver
    Clifftop, West Virginia

    A five day mountaintop gathering of musicians and friends with contests, concerts, workshops, square dances, camping and a hymn-sing. West Virginia masters are presented to an audience of more than 3000 musicians and string band music lovers from around the world. Over the history of this festival, more than 20 foreign countries and 48 of the 50 states have been represented, with many returning year after year to this much-loved festival. This year's list of performers includes the reunited New Lost City Ramblers, the Bing Brothers, Cat in the Butter, Born Old and many more.
    Clifftop on the web.

    JULY 17-18, 2009
    HANDMADE SUMMER

    Knoxville, Tennessee

    Local and Regional crafters convene in Downtown Knoxville for a weekend to offer their one-of-a-kind handmade wares in conjunction with weekend events including the Market Square Farmers' Market. Support the local economy by buying handmade!

    409 South Gay St.(between Yee-Haw and Downtown Wine and Spirits)
    July 17th-19th, 2009

    Hours: Friday: 12-9 - Saturday: 10-9 - Sunday: 1-5
    Open House - Friday, July 17th - 4-9pm
    Music by Nathan from Lost & Found, Special Treats by Magpies & Luxe Catering & Events, Flowers by the Flowerpot

    JULY 12, 2009
    THE BIG CRAFTY

    Asheville Art Museum/Pack Place
    Asheville, North Carolina
    The Big Crafty is an independent craft fair that will be hosted this summer by the Asheville Art Museum. It is a day-long celebration of handmade art and craftistry, including artists and their wares, demos by acclaimed crafters, food, drink, and DJ'd music. There is even going to be a craffle-raffle!
    thebigcrafty.com.



    JULY 3, 2009
    FIRST FRIDAY

    Yee-Haw Studio
    Knoxville, TN
    We will be open from 5-9pm on Friday July 3 ONLY for the holiday weekend. We will be closed all other hours Friday-Sunday for Independence Day. For a special discount become our Facebook Fan.

    JUNE 11-14, 2009
    BONNAROO

    Manchester, Tennessee

    Yee-Haw returns to Bonnaroo again this year, a 4 day camping festival just down the road from us in Coffee County. This year's list of performers includes more music than you can shake a stick at: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Beastie Boys, David Byrne, Wilco, Al Green, Snoop Dogg, Andrew Bird, Merle Haggard, David Grisman Quintet, Lucinda Williams, Animal Collective, Robyn Hitchcock & The Venus 3 and more, more, more...
    www.bonnaroo.com

    MAY 7-10, 2009
    LAKE EDEN ARTS FESTIVAL

    Black Mountain, North Carolina

    Look for Yee-Haw at the LEAF festival in beautiful Black Mountain, North Carolina. Music, dance, arts and more.
    www.theleaf.com

    APRIL 3, 2009
    DOGWOOD ARTS FESTIVAL
    FIRST FRIDAY EVENT

    Knoxville, Tennessee

    Yee-Haw will extend its hours to close at 8:30pm as part of the Dogwood Arts Festival First Friday Art walk. The shop will host an open house including letterpress demonstrations.

    APRIL 23-26, 2009
    MERLEFEST 2009

    Wilkesboro, North Carolina

    Hosted by traditional music legend Doc Watson in memory of his late son, Merlefest has grown immensely and brings in a great line-up of "traditional-plus" artists. This year's line-up features Doc himself, The Carolina Chocolate Drops, Clack Mountain String Band, Rayna and Dan Gellert, Emmylou Harris, Phil Jamison, Del McCoury Band, Linda Ronstadt featuring Los Camperos de Nati Cano, Tom, Brad & Alice and many, many more.
    www.merlefest.org

    APRIL 30-MAY 3, 2009
    NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL

    New Orleans, Louisiana

    Yee-Haw will have a booth full of everything from large fine art prints to typography speciman sheets, may one-of-a-kind prints, hand pulled letterpress cards and ephemera. Join us for this legendary festival in good ol' NOLA, featuring performances by by the legendary Neil Young, Wilco, Bon Jovi, James Taylor, Joe Cocker, Tony Bennett, Alan Toussaint, Bonnie Raitt, the O'Jays, Erykah Badu, Dr. John and many more.
    www.nojazzfest.com


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