Summer Arts and Music Events Across West Virginia Venues
A cluttered listing shows events at Cliffside Amphitheatre Grandview State Park near Beckley and Barter Theatre Abingdon Va including Agnes of God performances at 2 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. plus 6:30 p.m. showings of Oklahoma and The Trail of the Lonesome Pine. Also scheduled are Jazzfest at Concord College Athens and a July 4 heritage festival in Tazewell with performances by John McCutcheon and Janette Carter. Ongoing art exhibits in Bluefield and Ripley’s Mountain State Fair rounds out the calendar.
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Hatfields & McCoys
Cliffside Amphitheatre
Grandview State Park
Beckley
Agnes of God
Barter Theatre
Abingdon
Barter Theater
Oklahoma
Cedar Lakes State Park
Ripley
Jazzfest X11 Brings NYC Roots to Concord College Stage
New York City musicians join Concord College's jazz ensemble the Concord Commanders for Jazzfest X11 at the Alexander Fine Arts Center. Walt Levinsky leads six pros from NYC studios with Spanky Davis George Masso George DuVivier and Butch Miles. Derek Smith accompanies with solo piano and workshop sessions for local players.
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New York
Concord College
Athens
Here
New York City
Concord Commanders
Alexander Fine Arts Center
Concord
Ken Gleason
College
Gleason
The
Walt Levinsky
Levinsky
Tommy Dorsey
Vacation promotion winnings tip from Consumer Protection
The Federal Trade Commission notes vacation certificates attract interest with possible join fees. Promoters should provide hotel names and brochures, fine print checks, direct reservations, and BBB or consumer office verifications. Contact West Virginia Consumer Protection Division at 1 800 368 8808 for complaints.
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Federal Trade Commission
Charlie Brown
Better Business Bureau
Consumer Protection Office
West Virginia
Attorney General
Consumer Protection Division
Native nature artist exhibit scheduled at Arts and Crafts Center
Barbar Meadows Hamm-May, a former Bluefield resident now in Greeley Colorado, will open a July 1 show and sale at the Arts and Crafts Center featuring 25 multi media works in oil, pen and ink, pencil, casein, and watercolor. Her nature scenes have earned regional and international representation and awards including first prize in mixed media at El Reno Oklahoma from Dirk Van Dirst.
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Arts and Crafts Center
Bluefield
Barbara Meadows Hamm May
Barbar Meadows
Hamm-May
Greeley
Colo
Germany
Denmark
South Africa
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Colorado
el Reno
Okla
Dirk van Dirst
Bowden's Bible Texts in Abstract Landscapes Exhibit
Gallery of Fine Arts Bluefield presents Sandra Bowden from Clifton New York showing calligraphs and oil works interpreting Biblical texts in semi abstract landscapes inspired by Psalms. Her earth centered scenes reflect creation and divine beauty with borders of Hebrew and Greek type. Bowden has toured U S Canada and Israel with solo and group shows.
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Sandra Bowden
Bowden
U.S
Canada
Israel
Heritage Fest Road Race and Folk Music Headline in Tazewell
Tazewell County's Heritage Festival offers free events at Historic Crab Orchard Museum and Pioneer Park with a 10K road race, flag ceremony, museum open sessions, crafts, games, food, and performances by Bob Chae, Ben Addison, Tom Foley, John McCutcheon, and Janette Carter, plus a fireworks display at Tazewell High School.
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Tazewell Vocational School
Tazewell
Crab Orchard Museum
John McCutcheon
Janette Carter
Tazewell County
Historic
Crab Orchard Museum & Pioneer Park
Tazewell, Va
Pioneer Park
Tazewell Recreation Department
VFW
Bob Chae
Rier
Quilter
Witten Fort Land Rifles
Wilbur Memorial United Methodist Church
Wilbur Memorial United Methodist Church Choir
Ben Addison
Tom Foley
Tazewell High School
Southern exhibit headed south
Cynthia Rubin curates a comprehensive traditional folk arts show from the American South at the Museum of American Folk Art through August 27. The 90 items, dating 1743 to 1915, include paintings, sculpture, pottery, furniture and textiles and will tour Birmingham Nashville Charlotte Richmond and Louisville after New York.
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Cynthia Rubin
Museum of American Folk Art
American South
Birmingham
Ala
Nashville
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June Tolliver Playhouse
Big Stone Gap
Alexander Fine Arts
Rock
Cliffside Amphitheater
Area Arts and Crafts Center
Appalachian Artists Association
Memorial Auditorium
Fayetteville
Charlie McCoy
Roddy McDowell
Kathy Mattea
Hinton
Pipestein State Park Amphitheatre
EcoTheater
Stark Raven
Fayetteville Town Park
Mountain State
Benny Goodman
Walt
Mrs. Hamm-May
Robert Lougheed
Santa Fe
N.M
Bridgeport
Conn
Judy Osburn
Judy Meyer
Women Artists of
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