February 22, 2026 - Sheets Family Band
Concert at 4pm | Tickets

The Jones House Cultural Center is delighted to announce an indoor concert featuring The Sheets Family Band, taking place inside the Mazie Jones Gallery on Sunday, February 22. 

Randy and Deborah Jean Sheets, along with their daughter Kelly Snider, have been performing old time  mountain music as The Sheets Family Band for many years. 

They have played many local and regional festivals and venues including the Blue Ridge Music Center,  near Galax VA, sponsored by the National Council for traditional Arts. The group has performed multiple  times at Merlefest, Bristol Rhythm and Roots, the Ola Belle Reed Festival and has played several shows  for the Ashe County Arts Council and the Jones House in Boone. 

Deborah Jean and Randy were invited to appear (along with Dale Jett, Linda and David Ray) to represent  the Carter Family for a performance at the National Heritage awards in Washington DC when Janette  Carter received the award in 2005. Later that year they played at the National Folk Festival in Richmond  VA. 

Deborah Jean is a former technology teacher at Watauga High School with her National Board  Certification. Kelly is the arts teacher at Two Rivers Community School. Randy and Deborah Jean have  both taught Boone Junior Appalachian Musicians program in Boone.  

INDOOR CONCERTS AT THE JONES HOUSE:

• Only 40 seats are available

• Advanced reservation/payment is required

• Ticket prices vary

• Doors open 30 minutes prior to the show

• Workshops are free, but require pre-registration.

• Limited parking is available on a first come first served basis in the Jones House lot for workshop and concert attendees (Downtown Boone metered parking is free after 5pm Mon-Sat, all day on Sundays)

QUESTIONS & RESERVATIONS:

• Contact Brandon Holder
  (828) 268-6280 or brandon.holder@townofboone.net

PAST PERFORMANCES:

2025
Joseph Terrell and Jordan Tice
Jimmy Davidson and Friends
Golden Shoals
Darren Nicholson and Shawn Lane
Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer
Alexa Rose
Tim Stafford and Thomm Jutz

2023
Sheets Family Band with Cecil Gurganus and Kay Justice
Patrick Crouch & Milan Miller
Adam Hurt & Beth Williams Hartness
Beppe Gambetta

2022
Alice Gerrard with Tatiana Hargreaves and DaShawn Hickman
David Childers
Rakish
The Faux Paws
Lonesome Ace Stringband
Foghorn Stringband
The Kody Norris Show
Kyle Petty

2021
Blue Cactus and Shay Martin Lovette
Erynn Marshall & Carl Jones
Michael Reno Harrell
David Grier

2020
Presley Barker
Blake Miller & the Old-Fashioned Aces
Sarah with an “H”
The Burnett Sisters Band

2019
Alexa Rose
The King Bees & Lynn Foddrell
Bill and the Belles
Danny Barnes, Grant Gordy, & Joe K. Walsh
Todd Albright
Jubilee
Claudine Langille
Molsky’s Mountain Drifters with Bruce Molsky, Allison de Groot, and Stash Wyslouch
Bobby McMillion, Rick Ward, and Kenny Price
Joel Savoy & Linzay; Riggs & Ritter

2018
Jeff Little with Jerrell Little and Luke Little
The New Southern Ramblers
Touchstones, Lads and a Lass
Rakish with Maura Shawn Scanlin
WFDDs Across the Blue Ridge with host Paul Brown
Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas
Riley Baugus
King Bees
Jeffrey Scott, Seth Swingle, & Fiona Belestrieri; Jake Blount & Tatiana Hargreaves

2017
Laura Boosinger and Josh Goforth
Ruth Perry and Rick Ward
Doug MacLeod