Tag: Music

Make Music Day Stanly County

Written by Renee VanHorn on April 14, 2025. No Comments on Make Music Day Stanly County

A worldwide celebration of music! Make Music Day is a one-day event where free, live musical performances, opportunities to make music and other musical events take place around the world on the longest day of the year! And in 2025…. it will happen in Stanly County. Stay tuned for more details…. free workshops (vocal, drumming, ukulele, harmonica, and more!) plus performances throughout downtown Albemarle, Locust, and more. Go to the website (link below) to sign up to be a performer ….. or an event venue and host musicians…. and to learn more details on the workshops. Click...

Stanly County Concert Band presents “Disney Music Magic”

Written by Brian Perry on February 10, 2025. No Comments on Stanly County Concert Band presents “Disney Music Magic”

The Stanly County Concert Band will present a program of Disney music sure to entertain the whole family! All are encouraged to come dressed as your favorite Disney character.

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 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.

Stanly County Concert Association presents S.O.A.R Jazz Group

Written by Renee VanHorn on October 8, 2024. No Comments on Stanly County Concert Association presents S.O.A.R Jazz Group

Award-Winning Jazz Duo: Sounds of A&R Awarded and named “Best Jazz Group” at the 2019 New York City Reader’s Jazz Awards, the husband and wife duo known as Sounds of A&R, or S.O.A.R. It is the brainchild of vocalist April May Webb and trumpeter and multi-instrumental professional Randall Haywood. In 2022, S.O.A.R. was one of ten ensembles selected to represent the United States as U.S. Cultural Ambassadors as part of the American Music Abroad 2022 & 2023 international touring season. In 2023, SOAR became the grant recipient of the Performance Plus program presented by Chamber Music...

Stanly County Concert Association presents Latin Swing Entertainment

Written by Renee VanHorn on October 8, 2024. No Comments on Stanly County Concert Association presents Latin Swing Entertainment

Tropical Music Band Latin Swing Entertainment, established in Raleigh, North Carolina in January 2019, is a vibrant tropical music band that specializes in a wide range of Latin genres including Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia, and Bachata. The band was founded by trumpet player and musical director Sandry E Romero Miller, who embarked on his musical journey in 1998 at the Music Conservatory “Jose Luis Paz” in Maracaibo, Venezuela. This early start led him to join the National System of Youth and Children’s Orchestras of Venezuela, famously known as “El Sistema”. You may purchase a season ticket and...