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IREDELL ART EVENTS CALENDAR
~Art Exhibits ~ Concerts ~ Theatre ~ Studio Tours ~ Live Music ~ Art Walks & Crawls ~ More ~
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FEBRUARY 2012
 NOW thru Mar 30. "Community Selections from the Permanent Collection: Installment II" Exhibit, Court Street Gallery, Iredell Museums, 134 Court Street, Statesville. Suggested admission $3. Details: 704-873-4734 or iredellmuseums.org
Feb 2-23. Shannon Alexander Art Exhibit, Louise Gilbert Gallery, Wallace House, Mitchell Community College, 420 Walnut St., Statesville. Opening reception February 2, 5:30-7:00 pm. Gallery Hours/Details: 704-878-3310
Feb 2. MacDowell Music Club Candlelight Dessert Concert, 7:00 pm, Western Ave. Baptist Church, 1206 Museum Road, Statesville. Featuring Stephen Knotts-banjo, Jonathan Lodjek-tenor, Kierra Brown-soprano, Carol Froehlich, Teresa Bost & Doris Swaim-hammered dulcimer, autoharp, & piano, John Bailey-guitar, Rachel Spencer-piano, Janet Carpenter-oboe, and Jessica & Diane Sprinkle-vocal. Sponsored by MacDowell Music Club. Admission $5. Details: email dwightwindsor@roadrunner.com
 Feb 3. Burning Bright "Live,", 9:00, D'Laney's Sports Bar & Grill, 114 W. Broad, Statesville. Details: 704-924-7007.
Feb 3. Smokin'Grass "Live," 9pm-1am, The Bathtub Gin, 166 N. Main St., Mooresville. Details: 704-658-0958
Feb 4. Duende Mountain Duo "Live," 10pm-2am, The Bathtub Gin, 166 N. Main St., Mooresville. Details: 704-658-0958
Feb 5. Johnny Barkley & Johnny Pinyan "Live," 2-5 pm, Daveste Vineyards, 155 Lytton Farm Road, Troutman. Wine & Music Event, free admission. Details: 704-528-3882
 Feb 7, 8, 9. Kruger Brothers House Concert, 7:30 pm, Cook Shack, W. Hwy. 901, Union Grove. General seating by advance reservation only. Details/Reservations: email cookshackshows@roadrunner.com
Feb 9. MCC Phi Beat Open Mic - Mooresville, 6:30-8:30 pm, Mooresville Classroom Building, 235 N. Academy St., Mooresville. Read or listen to poetry by community members. Free admission. Details: 704-878-4286 or email tricciardelli@mitchellcc.edu
Feb 10. Fire Fire w/Campaign 1984 "Live," 9pm-1am, The Bathtub Gin, 166 N. Main St., Mooresville. Details: 704-658-0958
Feb 11. Jeff Haddix "Live," 2-5 pm, Daveste Vineyards, 155 Lytton Farm Road, Troutman. Wine, Music & Chocolate Lover's Event. Free Admission. Details: 704-528-3882
Feb 11. Wide-Eyed Mischief "Live," 10pm-2am, The Bathtub Gin, 166 N. Main St., Mooresville. Details: 704-658-0958
 Feb 11-Apr 4. Wine, Women & Music Art Exhibit, Andre Christine Gallery, 148 Ervin Road, Mooresville. Opening reception 6-9 pm, February 11. Featuring works by new and established artists. Live music by Greenhouse Jazz Ensemble and wine tasting. Free admission. Details: andrechristinegallery.com
 Feb 12. Marie Reid "Live," 2-5 pm, Daveste Vineyards, 155 Lytton Farm Road, Troutman. Wine & Music Event. Free Admission. Details: 704-528-3882
Feb 19. Rick Edmisten "Live," 2-5 pm, Daveste Vineyards, 155 Lytton Farm Road, Troutman. Wine & Music Event. Free Admission. Details: 704-528-3882
 Feb 22,23. Steel Wheels House Concert, 7:30 pm, Cook Shack, W. Hwy. 901, Union Grove. General seating by advance reservation only. Details/Reservations: email cookshackshows@roadrunner.com
 Feb 23. MCC Writers Series: Anjail Rashida Ahmad, 7:30 pm, Rotary Auditorium, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad Street, Statesville. Award-winning poet and Director of Creative Writing Program at NC A&T State University, Ahmad delivers moving and transformative readings. As a blind poet, Ahmad supports participants in "seeing" themselves within the stream of history. Published widely in journals such as Square Washington, The American, and The Black Scholar. She has authored "The Color of Memory" and "Necessary Kindling." Free admission. Sponsored by Iredell Art Council, NC Arts Council and MCCEE. Details: 704-978-1315
 Feb 24, 25, 26. Theatre! Statesville's "The Amen Corner," Fri. 7pm, Sat. 2 pm & 7pm, Sun. 3pm, Continuing Education Auditorium, Mitchell Community College, 701 W. Front St., Statesville. Adults $10, Seniors/Students $8. Tickets/Details: statesvilletheatre.com
Feb 26. The Honeybees "Live," 2-5 pm, Daveste Vineyards, 155 Lytton Farm Road, Troutman. Featuring acoustic duo Dawn Zifilippo & Chris Bumgardner. Wine & Music Event. Free Admission. Details: 704-528-3882
Feb 28. Jane Pardue Concert, 12:20 pm, Shearer Hall, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad Street, Statesville. Featuring MCC faculty member Jane Pardue, pianist. Free admission. Details: 704-978-5425.
MARCH 2012
Mar 1-29. Louise Gilbert Retropective Art Exhibit, Louise Gilbert Gallery, Wallace House, Mitchell Community College, 420 Walnut St., Statesville. Opening reception March 1, 5:30-7:00 pm. Gallery Hours/Details: 704-878-3310
 Mar 1. MCC Writers Series: Brenda Flanagan, 7:30 pm, Shearer Hall, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad Street, Statesville. In 2005, Flanagan became first American writer to be sent to read work in Libya in 25 years. Sponsored by US Department of State, Flanagan was chosen to be first US cultural ambassador to perform in Tripoli and Benghazi. Widely published writer of short stories, several published in her collection, "In Praise of Island Women and Other Crimes," poems, plays, essays, and the novel, "You Alone Are Dancing." Free admission. Sponsored by Iredell Art Council, NC Arts Council and MCCEE. Details: 704-978-1315
 Mar 3. Mark Masri Concert, 7:30 pm, Mac Gray Auditorium, 474 N. Center St., Statesville. Toronto native and soulful tenor performs in six languages. Backed by guitar, piano and cello. Contact Iredell Concert Association for season tickets. Details: 704-539-5243 or www.iredellconcerts.com
Mar. 4. MacDowell Music Club Children's Choir Festival, 3:00 pm, First Presbyterian Church, 125 N. Meeting Street, Statesville. Sponsored by MacDowell Music Club. Free admission. Details: 704-380-0875
 Mar 8. MCC Writers Series: Amanda Cockrell, 12:30 pm, Rotary Auditorium, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad Street, Statesville. California native, daughter of a screenwriter and a novelist, Cockrell is the founding director of Hollins University's graduate program in children's literature and managing editor of the university's literary journal, The Hollins Critic. She has received fiction fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Virginia Commission for the Arts. Free admission. Sponsored by Iredell Art Council, NC Arts Council and MCCEE. Details: 704-978-1315
Mar 8. MCC Phi Beat Open Mic - Statesville, 6:30-8:30 pm, The Old Jail, Iredell Arts Council, 203 S. Meeting Street, Statesville. Read or listen to poetry by community members. Free admission. Details: 704-878-4286 or email tricciardelli@mitchellcc.edu
Mar 16. St. Patrick's Concert, 7:00 pm, Shearer Hall, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad Street, Statesville. Featuring Irish Session musicians and Irish Dancers of St. Joseph's School. Details: 704.873.6100.
Mar 23. 3rd Annual Roots & Wings Home & Garden Gala, time TBA, Statesville Civic Center, S. Center Street, Statesville. Details: 704-873-6100.
Mar 27. Beverly Brown Concert, 12:20 pm, Shearer Hall, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad Street, Statesville. Featuring MCC faculty member Beverly Brown, clarinet. Free admission. Details: 704-978-5425.
 Mar 31. Anita Chen Concert, 7:30 pm, Mac Gray Auditorium, 474 N. Center St., Statesville. Equally adept on piano and violin, Chen launched career at Carnegie Hall. Contact Iredell Concert Association for season tickets. Details: 704-539-5243 or www.iredellconcerts.com
APRIL 2012
Apr 3. MacDowell Music Club Award Program, 7:00 pm, First Baptist Church, 815 Davie Avenue, Statesville. Sponsored by MacDowell Music Club. Free admission. Details: 704-380-0875
Apr 5. MCC Phi Beat Open Mic - Statesville, 6:30-8:30 pm, Sabine's News Cafe, 107 E. Broad Street, Statesville. Read or listen to poetry by community members. Free admission. Details: 704-878-4286 or email tricciardelli@mitchellcc.edu
Apr 10. MCC Music Students Recital, 12:15 pm, Shearer Hall, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad St., Statesville. Free admission. Details: 704-978-5425
Apr 12-26. MCC Student Art Exhibit, Louise Gilbert Gallery, Wallace House, Mitchell Community College, 420 Walnut St., Statesville. Opening reception April 12, 5:30-7:00 pm. Gallery Hours/Details: 704-878-3310
Apr 12. MCC Jazz Band Spring Concert, 7:00 pm, Shearer Hall, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad Street, Statesville. Details: 704-878-4321.
 Apr 17. MCC Writers Series: Jim McGavran, 12:30 pm, Rotary Auditorium, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad Street, Statesville. In 2006, McGavran was the recipient of both the English Graduate Students Association Teaching Award and the campus-wide Bank of America Teaching Excellence Award. He is the editor of two collections of essays on Romanticism and Children's Literature and author of numerous articles, mostly on British Romantic literature and children's literature. Free admission. Sponsored by Iredell Art Council, NC Arts Council and MCCEE. Details: 704-978-1315
 Apr 19. Broadway on Broad, 7:30 pm, Shearer Hall, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad Street, Statesville. Featuring Broadway show tunes performed by MCC music students. Directed by Dan and Jane Pardue. Details: 704-978-5425.
Apr 24. MCC Community Choir Spring Concert, 7:30 pm, Shearer Hall, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad Street, Statesville. Free admission. Details: 704-878-4321.
Apr 30. MCC Band Spring Concert, 7:30 pm, Shearer Hall, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad Street, Statesville. Directed by Jack Horner. Free admission. Details: 704-878-4321.
MAY 2012
May 3. MacDowell Music Club Talent Show, 7:00 pm, Shearer Hall, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad Street, Statesville. Sponsored by MacDowell Music Club. Free admission. Details: 704-380-0875
May 28. MCC Memorial Day Band Concert, 6:00 pm, On the Circle, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad Street, Statesville. Bring chairs or blanket for outdoor seating. Free admission. Details: 704-878-4321.
Disclaimer
The Iredell Arts Council Art Event Calendar is provided as a community service to Iredell citizens and community organizations. Although the calendar is moderated for posting acceptable events, the Iredell Arts Council does not endorse nor verify information included. And, because changes sometimes occur without our knowledge, we cannot be held liable in the event of errors or omissions in listings. The use of names of private companies in the listing is for information purposes only and does not imply endorsement.
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