Tag: Music

Stanly County Concert Association presents the Blackwater Band

Written by Renee VanHorn on February 8, 2023. No Comments on Stanly County Concert Association presents the Blackwater Band

The Blackwater Band is in their eleventh year and based out of Clarkton, NC. They play Top 40, Blues, Funk and Country and are dedicated to live performance and making every event a party experience. With the band members diverse backgrounds, they guarantee their patrons quality entertainment up and down the east coast. For more information, please visit the band’s website: Blackwater Band The Blackwater Band concert is the fourth concert of the series of five for members of the Stanly County Concert Association. The final concert of the season is on Sunday, April 16, at 3 pm with the...

Stanly County Concert Association presents The Rowan Big Band

Written by Renee VanHorn on February 8, 2023. No Comments on Stanly County Concert Association presents The Rowan Big Band

The Rowan Big Band All Stars is an 18-piece community big band in the tradition of Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Duke Ellington and other great early twentieth-century bandleaders, home-based in Landis, NC and specializing in Great American Songbook favorites and “big band swing.” First organized in 2006, the Band is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving this uniquely American style of music and sharing our appreciation of it with others. The members of the band volunteer their talents for performances, and the net proceeds from their musical performances are used to support worthwhile...

Big Lick Bluegrass Festival

Written by Brian Perry on February 2, 2023. No Comments on Big Lick Bluegrass Festival

3 day outdoor bluegrass festival featuring national bluegrass bands Thursday, April 20, 2023 – 6 pm – Open Mic (if interested in playing, contact Jeff Branch to secure a spot (704)985-6987. Tickets: Adult – $10; 12-16 year olds – $5; Under 12 – Free Friday, April 21, 2023, 1 pm – 11 pm Tickets: Adult – $35; 12-16 year olds – $10; Under 12 – Free Saturday, April 22, 2023, 12 pm – 11 pm Tickets: Adult – $40; 12-16 year olds – $10; Under 12 – Free 3 Day Tickets Available. Early Bird Purchase (before...