COLBERT COUNTY-The Colbert County Tourism Office as issued their calendar of event s for the rest of August Through September. For more information on any of these events contact the Colbert County tourism And Convention Bureau at colberttourism@comcast.net or call 256.383.0783.
August 20- September 17, 2021 – Perceptions: Five Contemporary Artists – Tennessee Valley
Museum of Art, 511 N Water St, Tuscumbia. See artwork by five women contemporary artists:
Elaine Augustine, Laurie Maves, Tracie Noles-Ross, Rachel Wakefield, and Shannon Wells.
Their work ranges from elegant to playful to mysterious and includes painting, mixed-media,
and sculpture. Info: 256-383-0533 or tennesseevalleyarts.org Masks are required until further notice.
August 20, 2021 – LUCERO with special guest The Pine Hill Haints – The Slag, 91 Furnace Rd,
Sheffield. Lucero is an American country-punk rock band based in Memphis and has been
described as a “synthesis of soul, rock, and country [that] is distinctly Memphisian.” Doors 7
pm, Show 8 pm. Tickets ($30, VIP $50): theslagsheffield.com
August 21, 2021 – Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors with special guest Langhorne Slim – The
Slag, 91 Furnace Rd, Sheffield. Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors is an Americana act
hailing from Nashville. Holcomb has found his place in today’s landscape of singer/
songwriter Americana. Doors 7 pm, Show 8 pm. Tickets ($35, VIP $60): theslagsheffield.com
August 21, 2021 – The Jake Landers Bluegrass Concert – Ritz Theatre, 111 W. Third St,
Sheffield. The 7pm concert will be headlined by Sister Sadie. Concert will also include Iron
Horse and Josh Goforth. Tickets ($25) can be purchased at the Tennessee Valley Museum of
Art, 511 N. Water Street, Tuscumbia. Info: 256-383-0533 or TennesseeValleyArts.org
August 27, 2021 – Colt Ford with special guest Justin Champagne – The Slag, 91 Furnace Rd,
Sheffield. Colt’s new single, “Back To Them Backroads” features #1 hit maker Jimmie Allen.
Colt co-wrote Jason Aldean’s #1 hit, “Dirt Road Anthem,” and Brantley Gilbert’s #1,
“Country Must Be Country Wide.” Doors 7 pm, Show 8 pm. Tickets ($35, VIP $60):
theslagsheffield.com
August 28, 2021 – The Marshall Tucker Band – The Slag, 91 Furnace Rd, Sheffield. Noted for
incorporating blues, country, and jazz into an eclectic sound, the Marshall Tucker Band
helped establish the Southern rock genre in the early 1970s. Doors 7pm, Show 8 pm. Tickets
($35, $60): www.theslagsheffield.com
August 28, 2021 – TVAA presents Tall Tales with Bil Lepp, Ritz Theatre, 111 W Third St, Sheffield.
Two shows of hilarious storytelling for the whole family with Bil Lepp, host of Man vs. History
on the History Channel. Bil Lep is an award-winning storyteller, author, and recording artist.
His humorous, family friendly tall-tales and stories have earned the appreciation of listeners
of all ages and from all walks of life. Shows begin at 2pm and 7pm. Info: 256-383-0533 or
tennesseevalleyarts.org
September 5, 2021 – Stoney LaRue, Ben Haggard, & Sunny Sweeney – The Slag, 91 Furnace
Rd, Sheffield. Stoney LaRue is an American Texas Country/Red Dirt artist with roots in
Oklahoma. Ben Haggard is Merle’s youngest son and carries on the musical family tradition.
Sunny Sweeney is a country artist with ties to Austin and Nashville. Doors 5 pm, Show 6pm.
Tickets ($30, VIP $50): theslagsheffield.com
September 6, 2021—Shoals Area Labor Day Festival, Spring Park, Tuscumbia. The Shoals
Labor Council’s annual celebration at Spring Park in Tuscumbia begins at 10 am with a
parade along Main Street followed by activities in Spring Park. Sponsored by the Shoals
Area Central Labor Council. Information: 256-383-2758. M-F 8am-12pm or 256-394-7794.
September 6, 2021— The Coon Dog Labor Day Celebration, 4945 Coondog Cemetery Rd,
Cherokee. A unique festival (10am-4pm) featuring old timey bluegrass music, buck
dancing, a liar’s contest, and catered by nearby Bishop’s Barbeque. Info: 256-324-1122
September 9-11 and 17 &18, 2021 – Moon Over Buffalo, Ritz Theatre, 111 W Third St, Sheffield.
The Ritz Theatre presents Ken Ludwig’s screwball comedy Moon Over Buffalo, directed by
Michael Green. George and Charlotte Hay are fading stars of the 1950s. Everything that could go wrong does go wrong in this valentine to the stage and the larger-than-life personalities that inhabit the world of the theatre. Contains mild profanity and adult situations.
Pre-show dinner available September 9 with the Red Clay Table, must RSVP by Aug 30.
Tickets: ($15 adult, $12 student, $45 dinner/show) 256-383-0533 or tennesseevalleyarts.org
September 18, 2020 – 28th Annual Trail of Tears, hosted by AL-TN Trail of Tears Corridor
Association, Inc. Ride the official Trail of Tears Route, from Ross’s Landing in Chattanooga,
Tennessee, to the official start in Bridgeport, Alabama. The route follows Hwy 72 westbound
to its final stop in Waterloo. Free 3-day American Indian Festival in Waterloo begins Friday
afternoon. Vendors, food, arts & crafts, and free live entertainment on Friday and Saturday
nights. Info: www.al-tn-trailoftears.net or email: townofH20@aol.com
September 19, 2021 – Shoals Symphony presents Yesterday: A Tribute to the Beatles, Norton
Auditorium on the UNA campus, Florence. The Shoals Symphony Orchestra will start the
season off with some “Help!” from the #1 Tribute Act in Las Vegas, Yesterday! You’ll hear
chart topping hits of Beatles classics performed with live orchestra for a POPS crossover
event sure to entertain! Show begins at 7pm. Tickets and info: ShoalsSymphony.org
