Established in 1990, Drum & Strum has served the greater Virginia & Washington DC area for the past 35 years, and is dedicated to enriching everyone’s life through the power of music. Family-owned, Drum & Strum offers private music lessons with experienced, professional instructors, instrument repairs & restorations, instrument rentals, and the area’s finest selection of acoustic guitars and quality musical instruments.

Drum & Strum also has one of the premier listening rooms in the area offering world-class entertainment on stage each month.

Nathan Stanley live at Drum & Strum

The Gloria Faye Dingus Music Alliance is proud to welcome Nathan Stanley to the Listening Room at Drum & Strum for two special evenings on July 10th and 11th. A Dove Award winner, Grammy nominee, and the grandson of bluegrass legend Dr. Ralph Stanley, Nathan has carried on the rich musical heritage of the Stanley family while forging his own successful career as a singer, songwriter, and entertainer. These special performances will pay tribute to the life and music of Dr. Ralph Stanley, featuring many of the songs that helped shape traditional bluegrass and touched generations of fans around the world. Tickets are $30 and seating is limited, so advance purchase or reservations are highly recommended. Doors will open at 6:30pm and the concerts will begin at 7:00pm. Children 12 and under are admitted free with a parent or guardian. All proceeds benefit The Gloria Faye Dingus Music Alliance, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to making the world a better place through music.

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The Gloria Faye Dingus Music Alliance

The Gloria Faye Dingus Music Alliance or Gloria’s is a 501(c)(3) non-profit live music venue and performing arts center in Historic Old Town Warrenton, Virginia. We are dedicated to enriching the community through music and the arts. We offer a diverse range of programs, including concerts, art exhibitions, classes, and other events. We also work locally and partner with other organizations to bring music and the arts to underserved children, teens, adults and seniors for years to come.