NEWS FROM THE
ART COMMUNITY
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GALLERY GUIDE
Art’s in tune at ArtWalk
Keni’s Music brings a love of music to ArtWalk with
his collection of guitar frames.
WAC offers summer art classes
The Watauga Arts Council is offering summer art classes
for young people at the Jones House Community Center.
Art and music converge at Wolf
Creek’s Rendezvous II
Wolf Creek, a leading mountain, cabin and lodge home decor
outfitter located in Green Mansions Village south of Boone on N.C.
105, will host the second Rendezvous Memorial Day Weekend.
WAC offers summer art classes
The Watauga Arts Council is offering summer art classes
for young people at the Jones House Community Center.
Calling all artists in Watauga
and adjoining counties!
Watauga Arts Council announces a call for entries for “Memory
through, from, was, is, to, and, upon, created . . . Appalachia,”
a juried exhibition.
Quilt
Trail social proves successful
On Saturday, May 2, the Avery Arts Council invited all Quilt
Square owners to a party celebrating their participation in the Avery
Quilt Trail.
.ASU offers Summer Craft
Enrichment classes
Registration is
now open for the summer classes for the Michael R. Patricelli Craft
Enrichment Program at Appalachian State University.
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Appalachia featured on PBS
Appalachia: A History of Mountains and People, made by Ross
Spears and Jamie Ross, is a four-part PBS series that is the first environmental
study of any region of the country.
Sqrambled Scuares moves to MTN
“MTN” might not make a very good word to scramble,
but it seems to be a good fit for Sqrambled Scuares.
Rock Star
The Blowing Rock plays large part in new movie
A Cornucopia of
CAMPS
As summer draws close and school is coming to an end, parents
are looking for something to entertain and educate their children
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Northwestern
Studios presents The Fantastic Toyshop May 23-24
The children’s
ballet, The Fantastic Toyshop, will be performed at Valborg
Theater on the Appalachian State University campus.
One-man
shows at Green Eggs & Jam Sunday
Thrones, Clang Quartet perform at 4 p.m.
Sheets
Family to perform at Watauga Farmers’ Market Saturday
Watauga County Farmers’ Market will be celebrating
Herb and Plant day on May 23 with the music of The Sheets
Family.
 Mountain
Home Music’s 16th season opens Saturday
As done in the past, the series features local
and regional musicians who reflect the heritage of
the Appalachian region.
Wilkesboro
ChickenFest is May 22-24
The free-to-the-public event returns to The Record
Park at the corner of Fourth and E streets in North Wilkesboro
on Friday, May 22; Saturday, May 23; and Sunday, May 24.
Summer
at Sugar Mountain Resort
Seasonal activities now under way
Kat Williams performs live for May 23 benefit
On May 23, jazz singer Kat Williams’ bold
voice will once again fill the Carolina Theatre with people,
song and soul, as she performs in the Spruce Pine historic
theatre.
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Case of Vertigo
Knoxville alt-rock band plays Boone May 21
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Appalachia
CD celebrates mountain heritage
If you were one of the television viewers who enjoyed
the recent PBS four part documentary Appalachia: A History of
Mountains & People, you probably noticed that the film series
utilized authentic yet original recordings to help bring the mountains
into your living room.
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Mountain
Home Music returns for 2009 season
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