Thanksgiving

Why we do what we do the way we do it. From Tiffany Faucette, Singer/Songwriter. Jeff, I just want to thank you for who you were to me and how you made me feel the moment I walked in to your studio. For the first time, I felt like someone truly believed in me and …

Dueling Divas IV

It’s time again to crown your favorite Diva! This time the event is a FUNdraiser for the theatre’s “Tickets for Teachers” program. Come listen and watch as 14 ladies sing their hearts out to be chosen by you, the audience, as the Grand Supreme Diva for the 2014-2015 Season. The show is Saturday, October 4 …

Master Your Camera

Hickory Arts September 13, 2014 Master Your Camera This one-day DSLR Camera Class is perfect for beginners, moms, grannies or anyone that wants to be able to “get the shot.” Carol Anne Hartman Photography is offering another DSLR Camera Class where you will learn all the ins and outs of your cameras in one (or …

Improv on the Square

Union Square August 29, 2014 6:00 pm You know that group of friends that are always fun to be around? The ones with the wicked sense of humor? The dysfunctional but lovable bunch of clowns that have a satirical perspective on everything and always make you laugh til’ your sides ache? No? You don’t have …

Everything Artist Night

Union Square August 21, 2014 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Hickory Arts will present Everything Artist Night on Union Square, Under the Sails on Thursday, August 21 from 6-8 pm. What’s an “Everything Artist?” Well, Hickory Arts was formed by a variety of working and teaching artists talented and skilled in more than one way …

Broadway Night

Union Square July 31, 2014 6:00 pm Hickory Arts presents Broadway Night on Thursday, July 31 in this year’s Tastin’, Tunes & Tomatoes series of Hickory Arts concerts under the sails for Downtown Hickory Farmers Market featuring Lucy Weaver, Jairo Pereira, Charlotte Dick, Savannah Spencer, Clowee Younce, Victoria Whetzel, Dorothy-Collier Best, Julie Huffman, Julia Rush, …

Gospel Music Night

City of Hickory and Hickory Arts present Gospel Music Night featuring The Exodus Gospel Choir and Prodigal Sons and Daughters, Sunday, July 27 from 6 pm on Union Square under the sails in Downtown Hickory. Bring a lawn chair and the family for a night of gospel favorites! There is no cost for this event. …

College Recommendations

We’re frequently asked for college recommendations, especially for theatre arts. All recommendations are subjective and first-hand—instructors, former students and colleagues. Let us preface any recommendations by forwarding Appalachian State University’s freshman orientation motto—No matter the college, you only get out of it what you put into it. You can go to the worst college on …

Edna Bost Barringer Young Artist Award

Phil Barringer presented the Edna Bost Barringer Young Artist Award to Hickory Arts vocal coaching student Jacob Moore, a 16-year-old mandolin, banjo and fiddle player. Jake is everything we consider an “Everything Artist” to be. You can find out more about Jake by visiting www.moorebrothersband.com. Funds for United Arts Council grants come from the North …