Bryan Sutton is a Grammy award-winning flatpicking master and a prominent figure in the world of bluegrass and folk music. He was born in Asheville, NC, and has been active in the music scene for decades. Sutton is known for his work with the band The Travelin' McCourys and has collaborated with numerous other artists. He hosts the North Carolina Guitar Celebration, an annual event that showcases a variety of guitarists and celebrates the legacy and future of string music in the Carolinas.