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Eryn Eubanks & The Family Fold of Augusta, Georgia perform bluegrass, gospel, classic country, celtic, folk and old-time music.At 21, Eryn sings, composes songs, and plays numerous instruments that include: mandolin, resonator (slide) mandolin, acoustic guitar, resonator guitar, electric guitar, mountain dulcimer, dobro, banjo, lap steel guitar, upright bass, electric bass, bouzouki, fiddle, and autoharp.Members of The Family Fold are Eryn’s father, Patrick Eubanks, playing various percussion and old-time instruments such as spoons, washboards, and wooden boxes; and Eryn’s mother, Ricie Eubanks, singing harmony vocals and playing upright bass, penny whistle, and flute. Jim Jewell and Mike Merritt (guitar and vocals) are regular members of the backing band.Eryn was voted “Augusta’s Favorite Female Musician†in 2004, 2005, and 2007; and “Augusta’s Favorite Misc. Instrumentalist†in 2007 in an area wide balloting by the Lokal Loudness music organization. Readers of the Augusta Magazine awarded Eryn as “Best Female Vocalist†and “Best Performing Artist†in 2004.Eryn Eubanks & The Family Fold were voted “Best Local Christian/Gospel Band†in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 in Augusta Magazine’s “Best Of Augusta Contest.†They were also named “Metro’s Best Country Act†in 2007; and "Metro's Best Gospel Act" in 2006, 2007, and 2008 by the readers of the Metro Spirit.Eryn Eubanks & The Family Fold have been performing around the Augusta, GA area for several years, as well as taking the stage at music festivals in Atlanta, GA and Casper, WY. They also play at private parties, coffeehouses, and various churches. For their full schedule, visit their website at eryneubanks.com.You can watch Eryn Eubanks & The Family Fold’s TV Show every Tuesday night at 7:00 P.M. on Comcast channel 103; Knology, Charter, or Atlantic channel 96; and Over-The-Air channel 16.On Saturdays from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M., Eryn Eubanks & The Family Fold host The Acoustic Coffeehouse (located at Bible Deliverance Temple's Fellowship Hall, corner of Eve & Fenwick St. in Augusta, GA). They kick off the afternoon with a set of their tunes, followed by a jam session, so bring your acoustic instruments if you want to pick.At the age of 16, Eryn was set forth into the ministry and became a licensed minister. The group is very involved in ministry work and can be found most Sundays at 11:00 A.M. at Bible Deliverance Temple (corner of Eve & Fenwick St. in Augusta, GA).The 2nd Annual Eryn Eubanks & The Family Fold Music Festival will take place on Saturday, June 13th, 2009 from 2:00 to 10:00 P.M. on the campus of Lynndale, Inc. (1490 Eisenhower Dr. Augusta, GA 30904). Make plans to be there!Be a part of what Eryn Eubanks & The Family Fold are doing! If you’d like to help their ministry, you can. Write to them at P.O. Box 12652 Augusta, GA 30914; or visit their website at eryneubanks.com.