Indianapolis-based Punkin Holler Boys, local favorites White Lightning Boys, Bloomington-based New Old Cavalry, and pop / acoustic tunes from Brown County’ s Jeff Morgan.
LaVere said the event will not only showcase the many talented folks who live here, but on all the different aspects of Brown County as a whole.
“ We’ ve had a ton of support from local businesses and we will encourage people to come to Nashville to shop and to travel around and take in the beauty of our artist colony,” he said.
“ We are leading six different guided hunts to six different locations in Brown County. We’ ll be taking folks through the back roads, by the country stores, and showing them sites that most tourists never really get to see.”
This year’ s Morel Festival will feature top-notch lecturers and teachers, including experts in mycology from across the country.
Many will not only be speaking, but will be leading“ forays” or guided hunts as well.
Staff mycologist Stephen Russell is the author of Homegrown Mushrooms, founder of The Hoosier
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