Get to know the Hartmans on “People You Should Know” In this month’s “People You Should Know”, Hal Row interviews Jeff and Carol Anne Hartman about a new performing arts center, theater, music and even gets them to sing a song in the studio. It’s a fun interview and highlights the creative efforts this couple …
Don’t make music for some vast, unseen audience or market or ratings share or even for something as tangible as money. Though it’s crucial to make a living, that shouldn’t be your inspiration. Do it for yourself.Billy Joel Top 5 Mistakes Singer/Songwriters Make 1. Expecting others to do things for you 2. Paying to play …
Strictly Clean & Decent Hickory Arts House Concert Friday, July 20, 2012 from 7:30 pm HICKORY – Hickory Arts kicks off the third in their popular House Concert Series featuring Strictly Clean & Decent on July 20 from 7:30 pm! Tickets are $20 and can be purchased online or at the studio, located at 720 …
Top 10 Reasons NOT to Invest in Nashville 1. Like L.A., you’re a very small fish in a very big pond. More artists are discovered outside of Nashville, especially when you’re a big fish in a small pond. More opportunities exist outside Nashville; music, film and otherwise. 2. The average artist produces thirty times more …
I don’t think we got through many “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change” rehearsals without teasing each other and laughing ourselves to tears. That experience with you, Janet and Tim is precious to me. It changed me (no pun intended) forever. You are always in my thoughts and prayers. I wrote the following of …
Sydney Shepherd Hickory Arts House Concert Sponsored by I’m With the Band: The Mesh Saturday, June 23, 2012 from 7:30 pm HICKORY – Meet Kingsley, Harold, Orpheus, Violet, May, and Rosalind. These are, of course, the names of Sydney Shepherd’s many instruments and you can meet them all on June 23 from 7:30 pm for …
Learn how to be smarter than your camera. Carol Anne Hartman Photography is offering a digital camera class! This class is perfect for anyone that wants to learn how to take better pictures with their camera. We spend the day learning to shoot in “Manual Mode” so you can fully understand all of the factors …
A behind-the-scenes look at a quintessential everything artist’s journey with Hickory Arts—from penning to publishing, from promoting to performing, from inspiration to accomplishment. Sydney Shepherd March 4, 2012 Hey Jeff! Hope you are doing well. I’m really impressed with all you are doing with music and art on the Hickory scene (smile emoticon). I am …
Hickory Arts is thrilled to be participating in TEDx Hickory this Saturday, April 21, 2012 at The SALT Block Auditorium. What’s the big idea? Come and see! The theme of TEDx Hickory is “Doers and Makers” and will run from 10 to 4 pm. This event is to bring people together in and around the …
Joy of Teaching Jeff Hartman, Artistic Director February 26, 2012 Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.Chinese Proverb I’ve had the privilege of teaching and directing in the area since I was a student at ASU. It is …
