Bett Padgett

“ If you can walk you can dance,
and if you can talk you can sing.”
― Zimbabwe

bett padgett plays banjo sitting in garden

Award-winning

Songwriter

Singer

Storyteller

Multi-instrumentalist

Teacher

Lifelong student

LATEST RELEASE

image of bett padgett's latest album titled beneath blue waters

Beneath Blue Water ranked # 11 on the Folk DJ Charts for October 2024 AND “Gray October Days” was the 8th most played song (hooray for cowrites Gail Oare and John Hone on that one!)Beneath Blue Water ranked # 11 on the Folk DJ Charts for October this year AND “Gray October Days” was the 8th most played song (hooray for cowrites Gail Oare and John Hone on that one!)

Upcoming Shows

Every Wednesday, Brunch at 11:00 AM, join Bett (and Moss dog) on Youtube  for about 30 – 40 minutes of songs and stories.

Sunday June 14, 3 PM – Any Sunday Songwriters hosted by Jan Seides. Contact me For Zoom link to live virtual performance. Youtube link coming soon

Saturday, July 25 8:00 PM – Music Hall Lynchburg, VA 722 Commerce Street – tickets https://academycenter.org/event/an-evening-with-bett-padgett/

Sunday, August 2, 3 PM – house concert London, Ontario

Saturday, October 21, 7 PM, The Brandy Bar, 504 Seventh Avenue, East
Hendersonville, NC 28792  
Songwriter in the Round with Todd Hoke and Annie Wenz.

November 12-14 NERFA Albany, NY

“One of North Carolina’s shining stars, an incredible singer songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, who writes topical songs, songs of love, songs for our times, all that cry out. I listened and I didn’t want to stop listening!”

Jon Stein, host of “Hootenanny Café” on WTBQ, 93.5FM

“I really love your depth in writing and sharing, and your facility on so many instruments.  You are a marvel and an inspiration.” 

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