The 2023-24 First Friday Listening Room concert series kicks off on September 1 with special guests Scuffletown with Matty Metcalfe.

Seating is limited, so you’re encouraged to reserve a seat online at EventBrite.
The suggested donation is $5 at the door, but everyone is welcome with or without a donation.

Scuffletown is an acoustic duo featuring Marc Carraway on guitar and vocals and John Whitlow on harmonica, accordion, flute and vocals. The band has performed high-energy original and acoustic roots music for over 25 years and has recorded 4 acclaimed albums along the way. Marc and John have opened for Tony Rice, Buckwheat Zydeco, Pierce Pettis, Cephas and Wiggins and many others, and have shared stages with Tom Paxton, Jesse Colin Young and John Stewart. On this 2023 tour, they are joined by Matty Metcalfe, an accomplished multiinstrumentalist who has performed with the band for over fifteen years. He compliments each song with nuanced and vibrant playing on a variety of instruments. After successful tours of Ireland and throughout the East Coast, Scuffletown is looking forward to bringing it's unique blend of Appalachian, Blues, Country and Roots music to a wider audience, sharing it's distinctive 'Scufflized' sound with highly interactive and compelling performances.

The concerts are held at the Fine Arts Center at 21 West Main Street in Pulaski, VA. Seating is limited, so please be sure to reserve your ticket ahead of time. The music runs from 6-8 p.m. There will be light refreshments and a cash bar beginning at 5 p.m. There is street parking, and there are several lots within a block from the Center, one behind the Pulaski Theatre and one a block away by the Central Gym and County Administration Building.