Rutherford County's

Cripple Creek Cloggers

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

 

 

 

Group's Accomplishments

 

 

Guest appearances on the following shows:

 

50th Anniversary Show of the Grand Ole Opry (ABC)

The Dina Shore Show

The Erma Bombeck Show

"Reading Rainbow"

"Hee-Haw"

Crook and Chase

48-Hours

Regular guest slot on the Dean Martin Presents "Music Country" for NBC TV

Filmed Crisco commercials with Loretta Lynn

Appeared in an Eddie Rabbit music video

Various performances on the Grand Ole Opry and in television productions originating in Nashville

such as "That Nashville Music"

PBS television's "Bluegrass Spectacular"

 

Opened Opyrland USA and performed regularly in the park for several years

Tennessee Bicentennial Dancers and represented Tennessee at the official Bicentennial

Celebration in Philadelphia and also in similar events in ten other  

states across the U.S.

Toured 48 U.S. states and 30 foreign countries, usually as official U.S. representatives

to folkloric festivals there.

Hosts of International Folkfest in Murfreesboro, TN, since 1982

Participants in the National Folk Festival at various sites around the U.S., including

Wolftrap Farm, Vienna, VA

Three week "Ambassadors for Friendship" tour to Romania

National Clogging Champions, Square Dance Island, KY

Dance Champions, Asheville, NC, and Lexington KY

"The Carter Fold", Hiltons, VA

Hundreds of shows for convention groups in the Nashville area

Part of a Nashville ensemble that filmed a television show in Rome Italy

Performed in residence for the National Park Service in the Great Smoky Mountains

National Park- American Folkways Programs

Featured performers at the Florida Folk Festival

Awarded individual dance prize for performances at the international festival in

Woldova, Poland

Performed at the World Trade Center, New York City

Performed at the National Folk Organization, national convention

 

Performed at the following places in Washington D.C.:

 

General Services Administration

Department of Agriculture

The Smithsonian

Walter Reed Army Hospital

U.S. House of Representatives

U.S. Information Agency

 

Various performances for state and national 4-H events, including the National 4-H

Congress in Chicago, and state conferences and congresses in

Montana, Virginia, Maryland, Illinois, Arizona, Wyoming, Oregon, Nevada, Iowa and

Louisiana

The Nancy Sinatra Show, The Saraha Tahoe, Lake Tahoe, Nevada

Premier showing of the movie "Nashville"

"Country Jubilee" show at the Landmark Hotel, Las Vegas

Various performances in national parks, including The Grand Canyon, Mesa Verde, Cape

Cod, Yellowstone, El Morro Castle ( San Juan), Statue of Liberty Island, Battery Park,

and St. John,V.I.

Jimmie Rodgers Festival, Meridian, Miss.

Sperry-New Holland Corporation, Lancaster PA

Hershey Park, Hershey PA

"Summer in the Parks". Washington D.C.

National Walking Horse Celebration

Twice featured at the Winter Carnival, St. Paul Minn.