She and her husband John C. Campbell were largely responsible for introducing English folk song and dance collector Cecil Sharp to the southern Appalachian Mountains. Over the years, the Folk School has maintained a close relationship with The Country Dance and Song Society. Their 365 acre farm-campus is located in the southwestern corner of North Carolina near the borders of Tennessee and Georgia. The Blue Ridge Parkway, and the Appalachian Trail are within easy driving distance. Each year the Folk School schedules more than 400 week-long and weekend classes in traditional music, dance, crafts, nature and gardening.
Tasty meals feature home baked bread and desserts.
The Folk School offers the friendly hospitality of a small Appalachian community. The information page includes a schedule with a brief description of each event, or you can check the area-wide schedule , and look for Brasstown.