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IREDELL ART EVENTS CALENDAR
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ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES CALENDAR for Auditions, Call
for Entries, Classes, Programs, Workshops, etc. MAY
2008 through
May 9. MCC Student Works, Iredell Museums Court Street Gallery, 134 Court
Street, Statesville. Opening reception 5-7 pm, Friday, April 25. Annual year-end
exhibit presented in conjunction with Iredell Museums. Free. Details: 704-878-3310,
email mflake@mitchellcc.edu,, www.mitchellcc.edu through
May 31. Mooresville Artist Guild's 30th Annual spring Artfest, Depot Fine
Arts Gallery, 103 W. Center Avenue, Mooresville. Judged show. Opening reception
and award ceremony May 3, 6-8 PM Free. Details: www.mooresvilleartistguild.com May
8-10. Mother's Day Arts & Crafts Show, Signal Hill Mall, E. Broad Street,
Statesville. Details: 828-437-5002. May
9. Piedmont HealthCare Friday After Five Summer Concert Series, 5-8 pm, corner
of Broad & Cooper Streets, Statesville. Live music by "Tin Can Alley."
FREE. Details: 704-878-3436 or www.downtownstatesvillenc.org May
10. Danny Crouse House Concert, 8:00 pm, Black Angus Grille, 125 N. Center
Street, Statesville. Performing as Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, Neil Diamond,
Tom Jones & Elvis. Featuring Darlene Caudle as Patsy Cline. Tickets $15. Limited
Seating. Details: 704-872-4200. May
10. "The Gospel Game Show," 7:00 pm, Mac Gray Auditorium, Statesville
High School, N. Center St., Statesville. Doors open at 6 pm. Advance tickets $10,
at the door $20. Portion of proceeds to benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of the
Piedmont. Tickets/Details: 704-871-2224, 704-500-4955 or 704-878-6560.  May
15. John Doyle House Concert, 7:30 pm, Cook Shack, Hwy. 901, Union Grove.
Irish guitar as well as original and traditional music. $15 advance reservation.
For reservations, email: cookshackshows@roadrunner.com. Details: http://uniongrovemusic.site.voila.fr/
 May
17. Lake Norman Orchestra "Fifth Anniversary Celebration," 7:00
pm, Peninsula Baptist Church, 687 Brawley School Road, Mooresville. Free concert
to celebrate anniversary and thank Mooresville community for ongoing support.
Program will include premier performance of "Lake Dance", commissioned
for milestone; Dr. William G. Harbinson, composer, guest conductor. Meet-the-Composer
reception will follow performance. Event wraps up day of festivities as part of
"Race City Festival - A Celebration of Mooresville Arts and Culture"
sponsored by Mooresville-South Iredell Chamber.Details: 704-799-9995 or http://www.lknorchestra.org
May
18. Festival of Music Annual Young Artists Recital, 2:00 pm, First ARP Church,
E. Broad St., Statesville. Details: 704-871-9757. May
19-23, MCC Continuing Education Student Art Exhibit, Louise Gilbert Gallery,
Wallace House, Mitchell Community College, 420 Walnut Street, Statesville. Opening
reception 5-7 pm, Monday, May 19. Works include paintings, stained glass, ceramics,
sculpture and jewelry. Details: 704-878-4321, email vholland@mitchellcc.edu, www.mitchellcc.edu
May
22. Watson, Hicks & Craver House Concert, 7:30 pm, Cook Shack, Hwy. 901,
Union Grove. $10 advance reservation. For reservations, email: cookshackshows@roadrunner.com.
Details: http://uniongrovemusic.site.voila.fr/ May
23. Iredell Arts Council Bluegrass Concert, 7:30 pm, Old Iredell County Jail,
corner of S. Meeting and Court Streets, Statesville. Featuring the "Muddy
Creek Band" with Glen Alexander and his father. Free, donations accepted
for the arts. May
23-25. 84th Annual Ole Time Fiddlers & Bluegrass Festival, Fiddler's Grove
Campground, Union Grove. Oldest continuous ole time fiddler's contest in North
America. Awarded Local Legacy award by Library of Congress in 2000. More than
50 bands compete. Tickets/details: fiddlersgrove.com May
26. MCC Memorial Day Band Concert, 6:00 pm, The Circle, Mitchell Community
College, 500 W. Broad Street, Statesville. Patriotic music highlights outdoor
concert by MCC community band. Directed by Pam Helms. Bring a chair and picnic.
Free. Details: 704-878-4321, email vholland@mitchellcc.edu, www.mitchellcc.edu May
30-Jun 27. Janet Burgess Art Exhibit, Court Street Gallery, Court Street,
Statesville. Opening reception 6-8 pm, May 30. Paintings and mixed media work
including selections for her "Special Occasions" series. Free. Details:
www.iredellmuseums.org  May
31. MAG Blue Moon Ball & Art Auction, 6-7 PM art preview, 7-midnight art
auction. Casual fundraiser for Mooresville Artist Guild Depot Preservation Fund.
Carolina beach music by Fantastic Shakers, Hors d'oeuvres by local restaurants,
NC beers & wines at cash bar. Casual attire. Tickets $25; available at Depot
Fine Arts Gallery or by phone at 704-663-6661. Details: www.mooresvilleartistguild.com
JUNE
2008 Jun
5. L.W. Lambert House Concert, 7:30 pm, Cook Shack, Hwy. 901, Union Grove.
$10 advance reservation. For reservations, email: cookshackshows@roadrunner.com.
Details: http://uniongrovemusic.site.voila.fr Jun
13 . Piedmont HealthCare Friday After Five Summer Concert Series, 5-8 pm,
corner of Broad & Meeting Streets, Statesville. Live music by "North
of 40 ." FREE. Details: 704-878-3436 or www.downtownstatesvillenc.org Jun
13-14. GroverFest 2008, VanHoy Campgrounds, 742 Jericho Road, Harmony. Music,
arts, food featuring more than 20 bands. Tickets $15 adults, 12 & under FREE.
Details: 704-657-7840 or www.groverfest.com Jun
19. Jeff Little House Concert, 7:30 pm, Cook Shack, Hwy. 901, Union Grove.
$10 advance reservation. For reservations, email: cookshackshows@roadrunner.com.
Details: http://uniongrovemusic.site.voila.fr/ JULY
2008  Jul
3. Lake Norman Orchestra "Summer Celebration" concert, 7:00 pm,
Lowe's YMCA, 170 Joe V Knox Ave., Mooresville. Orchestra will perform as part
of Lowes YMCA's Independence Day celebration. Bring picnic, blanket & chairs
for fun filled evening of patriotic music followed by fireworks extravaganza.
Events & activities for all ages. Details: 704-799-9995 or www.lknorchestra.org
 Jul
5. Rockie Lynne Concert & Fireworks, 6 pm, VanHoy Family Campgrounds,
742 Jericho Road, Harmony. Featuring Iredell native Rockie Lynn along with bands
North of 40 and The Verge. Gate opens at 3 pm, music at 6 pm, fireworks
at 10 pm. Sponsored by North Iredell Raiders Capital Improvements Club. Tickets:
$10. Details/tickets: 704-880-5141, email northiredell@gmail.com, visit http://www.rockielynnemusicgroup.com/tickets/
Jul
10 . Mel Jones & HBOB House Concert, 7:30 pm, Cook Shack, Hwy. 901, Union
Grove. Advance reservation only. Reservation email: cookshackshows@roadrunner.com.
Details: http://uniongrovemusic.site.voila.fr Jul
11 . Piedmont HealthCare Friday After Five Summer Concert Series, 5-8 pm,
corner of Broad & Meeting Streets, Statesville. Live music by "Billy
Scott and the Prophets." FREE. Details: 704-878-3436 or www.downtownstatesvillenc.org Jul
18-Aug 22. David Hicks Exhibit, Court Street Gallery, Court Street, Statesville.
Opening reception 6-8 pm, Jul 18. Free. Details: www.iredellmuseums.org Jul
22 . Marjorie Thompson House Concert, 7:30 pm, Cook Shack, Hwy. 901, Union
Grove. Advance reservation only. Reservations email: cookshackshows@roadrunner.com.
Details: uniongrovemusic.site.voila.fr/ AUGUST
2008 Aug
8. Piedmont HealthCare Friday After Five Summer Concert Series, 5-8 pm, corner
of Broad & Meeting Streets, Statesville. Live music by "Chocolate Thunder."
FREE. Details: 704-878-3436 or www.downtownstatesvillenc.org Aug
14 . Ken Bloom House Concert, 7:30 pm, Cook Shack, Hwy. 901, Union Grove.
Advance reservation only. Reservation email: cookshackshows@roadrunner.com. Details:
http://uniongrovemusic.site.voila.fr/ SEPTEMBER
2008 Sep
11 . Gillette & Mangsen House Concert, 7:30 pm, Cook Shack, Hwy. 901,
Union Grove. Advance reservation only. Reservation email: cookshackshows@roadrunner.com.
Details: http://uniongrovemusic.site.voila.fr Sep
12 . Piedmont HealthCare Friday After Five Summer Concert Series, 5-8 pm,
corner of Broad & Meeting Streets, Statesville. Live music by "Scott
Davis Band ." FREE. Details: 704-878-3436 or www.downtownstatesvillenc.org Sep
20. Harmony Fall Fest, 9:00 am. Tomlin-Moore Family Park, Harmony. Crafters,
antiques & more. Free. Details: 704-546-2339. Sep
23. Statesville Art Crawl, downtown Statesville. Kick-off party 5-9 pm, Court
Street Gallery, Iredell Museums. Sep
23-Oct 24. Judy McNeill Exhibit, Court Street Gallery, Court Street, Statesville.
Opening reception 5-9 pm, Sep 23. Free. Details: www.iredellmuseums.org Sep
25. Wayne Henderson House Concert, 7:30 pm, Cook Shack, Hwy. 901, Union Grove.
Advance reservation only. Reservation email: cookshackshows@roadrunner.com. Details:
http://uniongrovemusic.site.voila.fr/  Sep
27. 27th Annual Hiddenite Celebration of the Arts, Hiddenite. Featuring arts,
crafts, dance, live music, storytelling, demonstrations, food & more. Details:
828-632-6966 or www.hiddenitecenter.com
OCTOBER
2008 Oct
9. Roy Book Binder House Concert, 7:30 pm, Cook Shack, Hwy. 901, Union Grove.
Advance reservation only. Reservation email: cookshackshows@roadrunner.com. Details:
http://uniongrovemusic.site.voila.fr Oct
10 . Piedmont HealthCare Friday After Five Summer Concert Series, 5-8 pm,
corner of Broad & Meeting Streets, Statesville. Live music by "Part Time
Blues Band." FREE. Details: 704-878-3436 or www.downtownstatesvillenc.org Oct
24-26. Carolina BalloonFest, Statesville Regional Airport, Statesville. Main
stage entertainment, hot air balloon competition, arts & crafts, wines, more.
Details: www.carolinaballoonfest.com or 704-873-2892. Oct
25-26. 8th Annual Fall Holiday Craft Show, Signal Hill Mall, E. Broad Street,
Statesville. Details: 828-437-5002. NOVEMBER
2008 Nov
1. 6th Annual Crossroads PumpkinFest, 10:00 am, downtown Statesville. Arts,
crafts, entertainment, food, pumpkin contests. Details: www.visitstatesville.org
or 704-878-3480. Nov
14-Dec 19. Max Tharpe Photography Exhibit, Court Street Gallery, Court Street,
Statesville. Opening reception 6-8 pm, Nov 14. Free. Details: www.iredellmuseums.org DECEMBER
2008 ONGOING
IREDELL EVENTS Movie
Days at the Library, Iredell County Public Library. Free. Check web site for
schedule. Details: http://www.iredell.lib.nc.us/library/movies.htm 1st
Saturdays, Mooresville Gallery Crawl, 6-8 pm, beginning April 2007, crawls
are moving from Fridays to Saturdays. Free. Details: www.mooresvilleartistguild.com
or 704-663-6661. (back
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