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2026 Schedule of Performances and Workshops

***Scroll to the bottom for events in 2027 and beyond ***

Jan 13,
2026
  Special workshop series for veterans  - Your story needs to be told.
Jan 21,
2026
  Cooper Memorial Library-Community Room, Clermont, FL, Wednesday 5-6:00pm.
Jan. 22-25, 2026 Florida Storytelling Festival, Mount Dora, FL. Click link for more information.
Feb 7,
2026
  Bynum Front Porch with Josh Goforth. In the Bynum General Store, Pittsboro, NC.
Saturday, 7 – 8:30pm.
Feb 24,
2026
  Special workshop series for veterans  - Crafting stories from life.
March 13,
2026
  Whitehorse Black Mountain show at the Monte Vista Hotel - Black Mountain, NC. This event will be video taped as part of a documentary on Appalachian culture and storytelling. Accompanying Michael will be Eli Laughrun on guitar and harmonty vocals.
March 21
2026
  Mount Airy Storytelling Festival - 10am-4:30pm At the Downtown Public Library - 145 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC. Michael has a worksop at 11am and a performance from 1:30pm to 2:30pm.
April 17-19
2026
  Sounds of the Mountains Storytelling Festival, Fincastle, VA. Michael will be emceeing for this event.
April 23
2026
  The Purple Onion, Saluda, NC -- Thursday 7:30 PM show time. There will be a cover charge. Call for dinner reservation - 828-749-1179.
May 16,
2026
  Burke County Arts Council, Morganton NC - Saturday from 11am to 1pm. Michael will be presenting a Songwriting Workshop. Click on the link to register. If you have question please contact: djones@burkearts.org - 828-433-7282
May 21,
2026
  Private Event, Charter School, Morganton, NC
June 4,
2026
  Transylvania County Library, Brevard, NC – Thursday 6:00pm
June 12,
2026
  The Nolichucky Opry at The Gathering Place, 8:00-10:00pm -
Downtown Erwin, TN
June 21,
2026
  Private Concert Event, Greenspring Senior Living – Saturday, Springfield, VA
June 27,
2026
  Private Concert Event for Our State Magazine - Burnt Shirt Winery, Hendersonville
July 21,
2026
  Private Concert Event for Carolina Village Retirement Community, Hendersonville
July 23,
2026
  Athens State University, McCandless Hall, with Josh Goforth. Nationally recognized musicians and storytellers Michael Reno Harrell and Josh Goforth are performing at McCandless Hall at Athens State University at 7:00 PM as part of the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series.
July 24,
2026
  Join Azalea Storytelling for a night with Josh Goforth.7:00 PM at Beason
Recital Hall, LaGrange College, LaGrange, GA
Aug 1,
2026
  99th Annual Mountain Dance & Folk Festival - Saturday..Auditorium at Asheville High School, 419 McDowell St., Asheville, NC 28803. Use the link for more info and tickets.
Aug 1,
2026
  Private Event Bella Vista Retirement Community, Asheville, NC
Aug 13,
2026
  Songs by the Brook, Alcoa, TN - Springbrook Park Recreation Center,
1537 Dalton St Alcoa TN 37701 - Michael will perform at 6:00PM
Aug 14,
2026
  WDVX Radio, Knoxville, TN - Live on air at Barley’s Taproom.
Aug 15,
2026
  Rose Center, Morristown, TN - 7:00pm Edith Davis Gallery.
This is a free show this year.
Aug 21,
2026
  Live on air WHKY. - Live on air WHKY w/Hal Row - 8:00am with Burke County Arts Director Deborah Jones. On air to talk about the ongoing storytelling/music series at the arts council and special trip to the National Storytelling Festival in Jonesborough, TN
Aug 22,
2026
  Whitehorse Black Mountain with Josh Goforth, Saturday 7:30pm Black Mountain, NC
Sep 12,
2026
  Private Community Event -Appalachian Fest. Biltmore Lake, Asheville, NC
Sep 26,
2026
  Burke County Art Council, Morganton, NC - Saturday at 7:00pm. An evening of Songs, Stories and Humor with Michael Reno Harrell
Oct 1-4,
2026
  Narional Storytelling Festival  Michael Reno Harrell and Josh Goforth will be presenting a special performance on Thursday evening. Darren Nicholson will join them on Mandolin and Quinn Sternberg on bass.
Oct 9,
2026
  Concert for the Friends of the Swannanoa Library at the Bee Tree Fire Station - 510 Bee Tree Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778 - Show Time 6:30pm
Oct 10,
2026
  Mars Landing Art Center & Gallery, Special Event-Art with Heart Gala at the Gallery. More info to come…
Oct 15,
2026
  Private event.
Oct 17,
2026
  Boo's & Brews, Jonesborough, TN - Saturday 7:00-9:00PM. More info to come.
Oct 24,
2026
  Mountain Makins' at the Rose Center, Morristown, TN Michael will be performing Saturday at Noon.
Nov 12,
2026
  The Purple Onion, Saluda, NC - Thursday 7:30 PM show time.
There will be a cover charge. Call for dinner reservation - 828-749-1179
Dec 6,
2026
  Indiana Historical Society, presents Michael Reno Harrell & Josh Goforth - Special Holiday Event - Indianapolis, IN
Dec 11,
2026
  Michael Reno Harrel & Josh Goforth - "High Country Holiday" - Special Holiday Event. 2 Performances: 2pm and 7:30pm in the theater at the International Storytelling Center, Jonesborough, TN
Dec 12,
2026
  Burke County Art Council, Morganton, NC - Holiday show with Josh Goforth
Dec 15,
2026
  Special Christmas Show at Knob Creek Methodist Church
   


2027   
           

Jan 10,
2027
  Michael Reno Harrell with Josh Goforth - Our State Magazine - 27th Annual
“Best of Our State” event at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club - The Carolina Hotel, 80
Carolina Vista Dr, Pinehurst, NC 28374. More info to come
Feb 4-5,
2027
  Ocoee Storytelling Festival, Cleveland, TN. More info to come
May 7-9,
2027
  Paris Storytelling Festival, Paris, Kentucky. More info to come...


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