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Practice what you teach: Area artist passes on his talents to his students

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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