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IREDELL ART EVENTS CALENDAR

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MARCH 2010

NOW thru Mar 25. Margery Turnipseed Art Exhibit, M,W, 1-3; T,Th 1:30-4, Louise Gilbert Gallery, Wallace House, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad St., Statesville. Painting. Opening reception 5-7 pm, Thursday, March 4. Free. Details: 704-878-4395.

NOW thru Mar 31. Artists Guild of Statesville Exhibit, M-F 12-6 pm, Sat 1-5 pm, Artist Gallery, Signal Hill Mall, 1675 E. Broad Street, Statesville. Details: 704-873-9394 or www.statesvilleart.org

Mar 13. Low Country Boil and Smooth Jazz, 1-5 pm, Daveste Vineyards, 155 Lytton Farm Road, Troutman. Live music by local musician Bill Mann. $25 reservation deadline March 10. Bring lawn chair or blanket. Reservations/Details: 704-528-3882 or www.daveste.com

Mar 13. "Where the Wild Things Are" Movie, 3:30 pm, Meeting Room A., Iredell Public Library, 201 N. Tradd, Statesville. Free. Details: 704-878-3090.

Lake Norman OrchestraMar 13. Lake Norman Orchestra Concert, 7:30 pm, Mac Gray Auditorium, Statesville H.S., Statesville. Featuring "Homeland," an original piece by Salisbury composer Marc Hoffman, "The Typewriter," "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix," "Music from Gladiator," and "The Sound of Music." Season Tickets/Details: www.iredellconcerts.com

Mar 14. "Let's Talk About It" Movie, 2:30 pm, Meeting Room A., Iredell Public Library, 201 N. Tradd, Statesville. Free. Details: 704-878-3090.

Jeff LittleMar 16. Jeff Little House Concert, 7:30 pm, Cook Shack, Hwy. 901, Union Grove. Featuring The Piano Man of the Blue Ridge with special guest Jerrell Little. $13 advance reservation only. Call 704-528-5060 or email cookshackshows@roadrunner.com

Mar 19. St. Patrick's Day Concert, 7:30 pm, Shearer Hall, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad St., Statesville. Featuring Statesville Traditional Irish Session and St. Joseph's School of Irish Dance. Free. Funded in part by the NC Arts Council Grassroots Arts Program through the Iredell Arts Council. Details: 704-878-4321.

Mar 20. Delores Varvorines Author Talk, 11:00 am. Iredell Public Library, 201 N. Tradd, Statesville. Free. Details: 704-878-3098.

Batt BurnsMar 20. Irish Storyteller Batt Burns, 4:00 pm, Iredell Public Library, 201 N. Tradd, Statesville. Featuring stories & music of the Emerald Isle by Batt, his wife Maura and local musicians. Free. Limited seating. Tickets/Details: 704-878-3098 or email pcarter@co.iredell.nc.us

Mar 20. African American Dance Ensemble, 7:00 pm, Shearer Hall, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad St., Statesville. Celebrating more than 25 years as an international touring company of dancers and musicians with Dr. Chuck Davis. Free. Details: 704-878-4321.

Mar 21. "Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years," 2:30 pm, Grace Baptist Church, Club Drive, Statesville. Presented by Statesville Community Theater, staring Connie Daye & Phyliss Chunn-Duncan, directed by Jennifer Grant. $5 at door. Funded in part by the NC Arts Council Grassroots Arts Program through the Iredell Arts Council.

Mar 22. MCC Spring Band Concert, 7:30 pm, Shearer Hall, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad St., Statesville. Director: Pam Helms. Free. Details: 704-878-4321.

Mar 23. "Rooster Cogburn" Movie, 10 am, Meeting Room A., Iredell Public Library, 201 N. Tradd, Statesville. Free. Details: 704-878-3090.

Mar 25. MCC Music Department Faculty Concert, 7:00 pm, Shearer Hall, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad St., Statesville. Free. Details: 704-878-4321.

Roots & Wings posterMar 26. Roots & Wings Inaugural Birdhouse Gala, 6-9 pm, Statesville Civic Center, S. Center Street, Statesville. Habitat for Humanity benefit, live and silent birdhouse art auction with artists, live music, food & spirits. Tickets $20 advance, $25 at door. Details: 704-871-0409. Click image at right to open full-size .pdf poster.

Mar 27. Alison Pickrell Author Talk, 2:00 pm. Iredell Public Library, 201 N. Tradd, Statesville. Free. Details: 704-878-3098.

APRIL 2010

Apr 1-May 22. 32nd Annual Spring Artfest, Mooresville Artist Guild, Depot Art Gallery, 103 W. Center Ave., Mooresville. Judged show. Details: 704-664-5694 or www.magart.org

Apr 8. MCC Phi Beat Coffeehouse Open Mic Night, 6:30-9:30 pm, Music House, Mitchell Community College, 139 N. Mulberry, Statesville. Free. Details: 704-878-4321.

Apr 12. MCC Writers Series - Scott Owens, Poet, 7:30 pm, Rotary Auditorium, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad St., Statesville. Free. Details: 704-878-4321.

Apr 15-29. MCC Student Art Exhibit, M,W, 1-3; T,Th 1:30-4, Louise Gilbert Gallery, Wallace House, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad St., Statesville. Opening reception 5-7 pm, Thursday, April 15, Free. Details: 704-878-3337.

Apr 15. MCC Student Chorus Concert, 7:30 pm, Shearer Hall, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad St., Statesville. Free. Details: 704-878-4321.

Apr 22. MCC "Fish & All That Jazz," 6:00 pm, Langtree at the Lake, Mooresville. Third annual fundraiser event benefitting Mitchell Community College Endowment for Excellence (MCCEE). Featuring the Jim Calabrese Trio. $40 tickets available at MCC, Mooresville-South Iredell Chamber and "Cotton" Ketchie's Landmark Gallery in Mooresville. Details: 704-663-1912 or 704-878-4321.

Statesville Art CrawlApr 23. Downtown Statesville Art Crawl, 5:30-8:30 pm. Statesville. Works display by some of NC's finest visual artists, live demonstrations, live music & refreshments. Free. Details: 704-878-3436.

Apr 26. John Brown Jazz Orchestra Concert, 7:00 pm, Mac Gray Auditorium, N. Center St., Statesville. Details: 704-873-6100.

Apr 27. MCC Chorus Spring Concert, 7:30 pm, Shearer Hall, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad St., Statesville. Free. Details: 704-978-5425.

MCC Jazz BandApr 29. MCC Jazz Ensemble Spring Concert, 7:00 pm, Shearer Hall, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad St., Statesville. Free. Details: 704-978-5425.

MAY 2010

May 4. MCC Student Music Recital, 12:15 pm, Shearer Hall, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad St., Statesville. Free. Details: 704-878-4321.

May 15. Betty's School of Dance Recital, 2:00 pm - Preschool & Beginner Show, 4:30 pm - Intermediate & Advanced Show, Mac Gray Auditorium, Statesville High School, N. Center Street, Statesville. Details: 704-873-4513.

May 28-30. Ole Time Fiddlers & Bluegrass Festival, Fiddler's Grove Campground, I-77 Exit 65, Union Grove, NC. Now in its 85th year, this 3-day nationally recognized event garnered a "Local Legacy" award from the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. Details: 828-478-3735 or www.fiddlersgrove.com

May 31. MCC Community Band Memorial Day Concert, 6:00 pm, The Circle, Mitchell Community College, 500 W. Broad St., Statesville. Outdoor concert featuring patriotic, big band and pop selections. Directed by Pam Helms. Bring a picnic basket and lawn chairs or blanket. Concert moved to Shearer Hall during inclement weather. Free. Details: 704-978-5425.


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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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