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Celebration of the ARTS

Written by Renee VanHorn on February 1, 2025. No Comments on Celebration of the ARTS

A FREE event open to the public to learn more about the arts in Stanly County. Student Art Show: Come view the county-wide student art show, showcasing the best from each elementary, middle, and high school in Stanly County plus work from the advertising, graphic design, and simulation and game animation students from Stanly Community College. See below for list of participating schools and art teachers. Artisans: a variety of artisans will have booths demonstrating their craft as well as selling their creations. See below for demonstrating artists. Information Booths: Each arts organization...

Stanly Arts Guild From Our Hands… Holiday Craft Show

Written by Brian Perry on October 11, 2024. No Comments on Stanly Arts Guild From Our Hands… Holiday Craft Show

It’s our annual Holiday Craft Show with multiple vendors selling handmade items for all your holiday gift needs! The show will run from Wednesday, November 13th, 2024 thru Saturday, January 4th, 2025. Everything you need, from small gifts under $10 to large works of art, all in one place. Nothing says you appreciate someone like a one of a kind, handmade gift they will cherish for years to come. Our hours are Wednesday, 12-4, Thursday & Friday, 11-6, and Saturday, 10-2.

Stanly County Concert Band presents Elements in Music

Written by Brian Perry on October 11, 2024. No Comments on Stanly County Concert Band presents Elements in Music

The Stanly County Concert Band Fall Concert is inspired by the elements of Earth, Wind, Fire and Water. It is amazing to hear how composers represent these elements using a variety of timbre, rhythm and meter.

Stanly County Concert Band Christmas Concert

Written by Brian Perry on October 11, 2024. No Comments on Stanly County Concert Band Christmas Concert

The Stanly County Concert Band will present a Christmas concert that includes some traditional and new music. There is even a Christmas song sing-a-long! It is sure to help everyone get in the spirit of the season! Free admission, but requesting attendees to bring food items for the pantry at Stanly County Christian Ministries.

Charlotte Symphony presents “How We Got Here: A Journey through Sound & Time”

Written by Renee VanHorn on August 9, 2024. No Comments on Charlotte Symphony presents “How We Got Here: A Journey through Sound & Time”

We are excited to announce that in celebration of our 50th Anniversary, the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra will grace the stage at the Stanly County Agri-Civic Center (26032 Newt Rd, Albemarle, NC) for a full length evening performance on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at 7:00 pm with the “How We Got Here: A Journey through Sound & Time.” This program will include selections by classic masters of Bach, Mozart and Beethoven, as well as favorites by Tchaikovsky, John Philip Sousa, Copland, Duke Ellington, and John Williams, as well as a few more surprises. Early Bird Sale – Come see us...

50 Years of Cultivating Creativity – Exhibit @ Stanly County History Center

Written by Renee VanHorn on May 4, 2024. No Comments on 50 Years of Cultivating Creativity – Exhibit @ Stanly County History Center

In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Stanly County Arts Council, come explore the new, free exhibit at the Stanly County History Center, showcasing the best of the arts in Stanly County. Learn the history of the Stanly County Arts Council, including its special programming and grant opportunities for organizations and individuals, the Cultural Education Program, and more. Captivating exhibits from each arts organization that receives funding and promotion from the Stanly County Arts Council and ensures that the citizens have many arts opportunities to enjoy, including: The Stanly Arts...