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  “A Special Evening with Dom Flemons” is a fundraiser for the Center’s forthcoming film on Appalachian moonshine history. Flemons’s stellar career includes multiple Grammy and Emmy nominations as well as being featured in the Center’s award-winning PBS film on the history of Appalachian mountain music, “A Great American Tapestry.” “I think old time music is always appealing in the way that it’s deceptively simpler than other types of music,” Flemons says. “So it’s really accessible and easy. And the stories are mostly about the human condition.” “Dom is not only a gifted multi-instrumental performer,” said David Weintraub, director of the Center for Cultural Preservation. “He does his own research on traditional music and the talented African-American forefathers and foremothers that were the bedrock of old-time music in this country. He not only performs their musical jewels but he personifies them through his performances, touching us with not

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