A crowd of 500 including 150 performers was part of the Greater Hazard Area Performing
Arts Series event Appalachian Winter Homecoming: A Tribute to Jean Ritchie, noted
Tammy Duff, Performing Arts Director. Area choirs performed on November 28 along with
our Kentucky School of Bluegrass and Traditional Music. Members of Jean Ritchie s
family attended the event. A video tribute from WYMT and Jean Ritchie s music were
enjoyed by the audience.