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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...

Stanly County Chorale presents Carols at the Spinet: A New Spin on Old Favorites

Written by Brian Perry on April 14, 2024. No Comments on Stanly County Chorale presents Carols at the Spinet: A New Spin on Old Favorites

The Stanly County Chorale will present a variety of traditional and new Christmas music.

Stanly Arts Guild 2024 Spring Craft Show

Written by Brian Perry on February 1, 2024. No Comments on Stanly Arts Guild 2024 Spring Craft Show

About this show: This show is open to all vendors/crafters that make & sell items for use in inside & outside garden areas, porches, decks, etc., for decoration and/or functional use. All items must be handcrafted or handmade. No kit or resale items will be allowed. Location and Hours: The show will be staged in the sales area of the Stanly Arts Guild store, located at 330-C N Second Street, Albemarle, NC. Current normal store hours apply: Wednesday, 12-4, Thursday 11-6, Friday 11-6, & Saturday 10-2. The show/sale will be in place for a total of 8 weeks. The volunteers of the Stanly...

Stanly Arts Guild Senior Art Show

Written by Brian Perry on February 1, 2024. No Comments on Stanly Arts Guild Senior Art Show

This event highlights the artistic talents of seniors in the senior care centers in the county. Several of these artists were once members of the Stanly Arts Guild and entered shows and/or sold their work in the SAG store. It’s wonderful to see the art these seniors create. Make plans to come by and check out the show.