Dom Flemons

Dom Flemons, Grammy-winning co-founder of the Carolina Chocolate Drops and acclaimed multi-instrumentalist, brings his rich blend of folk, blues, and Americana to the Ivy Ballroom stage. With a mastery of the banjo, guitar, harmonica, rhythm bones, and more, his performances draw from over a century of African-American roots and storytelling. Don’t miss this rare appearance from one of the best in traditional music, with special guest Laura Goldhamer. This is a seated show. Limited tickets available.

Dom Flemons “The American Songster" is a GRAMMY Award Winner with four GRAMMY nominations, Two-Time EMMY Nominee, International Acoustic Music Award Grand Prize Winner, and a 2020 United States Artists Fellow. Flemons received an Honorary Doctorate from Northern Arizona University and was inducted into the American Banjo Museum Hall of Fame.

Flemons is a songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, music scholar, historian, actor, narrator, host, slam poet, record collector, podcaster, and the creator, host, and producer of the American Songster Radio Show on WSM in Nashville, TN. Mojo Magazine declared “Dom Flemons is one of the most accomplished American Folk Artists… few have pumped as much lifeblood into tradition as he has.”