Pulling from the threads of soul, blues, R&B, and Americana, Jim Quick and Coastline weave together their own genre of music known as Swamp Soul. The Catalinas will take the stage on Friday and Kids in America will play on Saturday. ![]() Jim Quick & The Coastline will start a weekend filled with music at the Blackmon Amphitheatre on Thursday. Tickets are $10 and may be purchased in advance or at the door prior to the show if available.įor additional information or to purchase tickets, visit call the Surry Arts Council office at 33 or email Marianna Juliana at summer concerts this weekend Music featured at this concert will include Landry and Lind performing songs and tunes as a duo and will be joined by the Fores to feature many signature tunes from the Round Peak tradition such as “Sally Ann,” “Lonesome Road Blues,” and “Breaking Up Christmas” just to name a few. They have learned their music directly from local tradition bearers and old home recordings they love spending time playing for people at community events, fundraisers, fiddlers’ conventions and square dances. Kevin and Trish Fore are steeped in the traditional music of Surry County and the surrounding area. They are members of the Foghorn Stringband, the Dirk Powell Band and play with Cajun extraordinaires Jesse Lege, Joel Savoy and the Cajun Country Revival. They play true to the roots of American music with energy and respect. Together they play fiddle tunes, early country and Cajun songs. Born in Minnesota, Lind has established himself as one of the most critically acclaimed old-time fiddle players in the country. ![]() Landry’s roots lie in the rural backroads of Acadian Québec, and her high lonesome vocals have delighted audiences the world over. They play traditional fiddle music that has been passed on for hundreds of years, classics of the southwest Louisiana Cajun dance halls and songs that could have filled a 50s smoky bar jukebox. Nadine Landry and Stephen “Sammy” Lind are members of the internationally acclaimed Foghorn Stringband, out of Portland, Oregon. The Surry Arts Council will host a performance featuring Nadine Landry and Sammy Lind along with Kevin and Trish Fore at the Andy Griffith Museum Theatre, in the lower level of the Andy Griffith Museum, on Friday, June 10, at 7 p.m. Nadine Landry, Sammy Lind, and the Fores to perform Friday Seventh grade students selected were Sadie Sherlin, Kaylin Adame, Carter Klein, Katie Waddell, and Neira Mares-Hernandez.Įighth grade students selected were Allee Glen Kiser, Aniston Lowman, Alexis Vanhoy, Byron Brown, Colton Moore, Charlotte Williams, and Westyn McCraw.Īlexis Vanhoy brought home a first-place award for her art. Sixth grade students selected were Ameryka Garcia-Espinosa, Dare King, John Simmons, Quinn Simandle, Anali Lopez Bedolla, Heather Childress, Juliett Martinez, Kailey Cockerham and Kynlee Venable. Meadowview Art Teacher Krista Culpepper told selected students, “What a great opportunity to see your work hung alongside your fellow classmates and other art students throughout the county.” Several students from Meadowview Magnet were selected to have their art pieces on display in the Viticulture Center at Surry Community College as part of the Superintendent’s Art Contest in May. ![]() Meadowview Magnet School art teacher Krista Culpepper, left, and seventh grader Katie Waddell stand next to some artwork.Īrt piece created by sixth grader Heather Childress, entitled “Homerun” ![]() With a wide range of experiences and learning from a variety of different educators throughout her career, she has developed a unique style all her own and loves to inspire students to achieve success at any level.Art pieces created by seventh grader Carter Klein entitled, “The Clawwww” and eighth grader Westyn McCraw entitled, “Starburst.” Most notably, she has worked with Chino Hills High School, Vista Murrieta High School, Broken City, Vessel, Blue Knights, and the Malmö Drum Corps of Malmö, Sweden.Ĭurrently, Nicole is the Percussion Director at Arroyo High School, the snare tech at Vessel, and a consultant for ensembles around the globe. She holds a Master of Arts from Berklee College of Music in Music Business and Global Entertainment.Īlongside her dynamic performing career, Nicole found a passion for percussion education, teaching all levels of ensembles across the world. Nicole works as a percussionist and performer for the Disneyland Resort. She served as section leader for Pulse Percussion in 2013 and was the first female center snare for the Blue Devils that same year. NICOLE CASINO performed with a number of award-winning DCI and WGI ensembles, including Pulse Percussion (2011-2013), RCC (2014-2015), Bluecoats (2011), and Blue Devils (2012-2013).
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