- All Ages Show - TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW for this show! Foundry Entertainment Presents… An Evening with the Grammy award winning Nitty Gritty Dirt Band The iconic and profoundly influential Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, often cited as a catalyst for an entire movement in Country Rock and American Roots Music, continues to add to their legendary status. A special pre-show performance by MrJordanMrTonks will take place at 6:30pm on the Melting Point patio so get their early to enjoy the night of great music. The iconic and profoundly influential Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, often cited as a catalyst for an entire movement in Country Rock and American Roots Music, continues to add to their legendary status. With multi-platinum and gold records, strings of top ten hits such as "Fishin' In The Dark" and "Mr. Bojangles", multiple Grammy, IBMA, CMA Awards and nominations, the band's accolades continue to accumulate. Their groundbreaking "Will The Circle Be Unbroken" album has been inducted into the U.S. Library of Congress as well as the Grammy Hall of Fame. NGDB’s recording of "Mr. Bojangles" was also inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2010. NGDB (Jeff Hanna, Jimmie Fadden, Bob Carpenter, John McEuen) are touring in support of their most recent release, the critically acclaimed album "Speed of Life" (2009, SugarHill Records) with recent tour stops at Bonnaroo and Levon Helm's Midnight Ramble. more >>> MrJordanMrTonks is a new collaboration between longtime Athens musicians, Tommy Jordan and William Tonks. With Tommy on acoustic guitar and banjo and William on dobro and electric guitar, a lot of music gets played. Both share the singing and harmony duties to get the job done in a fun and powerful fashion. Good music and lots of great guitar playing with an interesting melding of their personal experiences and styles. more >>>