Join us for a night of captivating live music, starry skies, and unforgettable moments at our Songwriters & Starlight Event at Leatherwood Mountains Resort. Don’t miss this unique experience in the heart of nature!
Paige King Johnson
After her debut single climbed to #29 at radio, five-time Carolina Country Music Award winner & NC native Paige King Johnson moved on to new singles “Baby Don’t”, “Famous Enough” & more completing her debut album, Honky Tonk Heart. With legend Pam Tillis, Johnson created multiple music videos airing on CMT, RFD-TV, Heartland TV & Newsmax. Paige was also named the first ambassador for the NC Department of Agriculture in 2022. She has shared the stage with artists such as Kane Brown, Oliver Anthony, Joe Nichols, Kylie Morgan, Ian Munsick, Gabby Barrett, Diamond Rio, Scotty McCreery, Neal McCoy & more.
Presley Barker
A resident of Traphill, Presley Barker has appeared on the NBC Today Show with Al Roker and was on NBC’s “Little Big Shots” with Steve Harvey. When he was 13 years old, he was invited by Country Music Hall of Fame member Ricky Skaggs to play the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. More recently, Barker had the entire community rooting for him as he wowed audiences and judges on Season 4 of the musical reality series “American Idol.” He even earned a “golden ticket” to perform for the show in Hollywood.
