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Practice what you teach: Area artist passes on his talents to his students
by Eren Tataragasi MONROE – Joseph Suttle made his first painting when he was 15 – a pheasant he painted for his grandma, using oil paint on canvas. The painting… Read more
DrumSTRONG beats on for sixth year
by Eren Tataragasi WEDDINGTON – On May 19, Misty Meadows in Weddington will be transformed from its rural, tranquil setting to a tent-city where a 30-hour drum circle will beat… Read more
Union Symphony Orchestra hosts Elaine Kwon
Union Symphony Orchestra’s Sunday, May 6, performance of American Musings will feature renowned soloist Elaine Kwon. Kwon has performed solo, concerto and chamber music concerts throughout the U.S. and world… Read more
Union County students featured in art show
The Union County Community Arts Council hosts its annual Union County Student Artist Showcase at South Piedmont Community College Saturday, May 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday,… Read more
Battle of Bands rescheduled for Aug. 17
South Piedmont Community College’s fifth annual Battle of the Bands has been rescheduled for the evening of Aug. 17. The event was originally scheduled for April 21, but was postponed… Read more
Beach, Blues and Barbecue back in Monroe this weekend
Monroe’s third Beach, Blues and Barbecue is Saturday, May 5, and features live music, barbecue and dessert competition and arts and craft vendors. The music lineup includes Da Throwback Band,… Read more
Sunset Series in Indian Trail begins May 4
The town of Indian Trail presents Sunset Series Movie and Music Nights in Crossing Paths Park the first Friday of the month May through September, except July. Movies begin at… Read more
Waxhaw Line Dancers get down Friday nights
by Eren Tataragasi WAXHAW — On Friday nights the Waxhaw American Legion building comes alive with the sounds of Lady Gaga, Bill Joel, Cher and a whole host of other… Read more
Church puts musical congregation on stage for a good cause
by Eren Tataragasi WAXHAW – St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church has a very musical congregation. There are pianists, cellists, horn players … it’s an extensive list. And on April 27 at… Read more
Arts abound in downtown Monroe
by Eren Tataragasi MONROE – The streets of historic downtown Monroe will come alive this weekend with an art crawl, antique car show, historic walking tour and 5K road race…. Read more
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