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Abby the Spoon Lady
5/15/2018 | 7m 41sVideo has Closed Captions
An Asheville street musician is known worldwide as "The Spoon Lady."
Abby Roach is one of the few professional spoon players in the US. Abby arrived in Asheville by mistake, but has become very popular to the street music scene there & attracts large crowds. She has transformed into a musician, radio personality, storyteller, & activist fighting for the rights of street performers across the country. She has become known worldwide as simply "The Spoon Lady."
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PBS NC Arts is a local public television program presented by PBS NC
PBS NC Arts
Abby the Spoon Lady
5/15/2018 | 7m 41sVideo has Closed Captions
Abby Roach is one of the few professional spoon players in the US. Abby arrived in Asheville by mistake, but has become very popular to the street music scene there & attracts large crowds. She has transformed into a musician, radio personality, storyteller, & activist fighting for the rights of street performers across the country. She has become known worldwide as simply "The Spoon Lady."
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