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A! Magazine for the Arts
vol. 32, no. 7 // July 2025
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Longtime performer Launderdale has unique connection with Bristol
Tom Netherland For the Bristol Herald Courier
September 13, 2021
This story appeared in the Bristol Herald Courier. Read it online at
HeraldCourier.com
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This Month's Calendar
Jul
1-22
Summer Acro/Dance Session is held
@Grace Studio of Motion and Dance
Jul
1-31
Arts Depot sponsors offsite exhibits
@Various Venues
Jul 1
-
Aug 15
'Writing Magic' contest seeks entries
@Online
Jul
1-22
Preschool story time is held
@Smyth Co. Public Library
Jul
1-29
Abingdon story time is held
@Washington County Public Library
Jul
1-29
Summer Reading Program is held
@Smyth Co. Public Library
Jul
1-29
Stories 'n More is held
@International Storytelling Center
Jul
2-30
Comedy Open Mic is held
@Blue Ridge Comedy Club
Jul
2-31
Summer Story Time is held
@Johnson City Public Library
Jul
2-30
Wednesday Painters meet
@Kingsport Renaissance Center
Jul
2-30
Wednesday Morning Painters meet
@The Arts Depot
Jul
2-16
Jazz and Jam is held
@Cascade Draft House
Jul
2-30
Open Mic Night is held
@The Corner
Jul
3-21
Crochet Club meets
@Bristol Public Library
Jul
4-29
Exhibit opens at Fischman
@Fischman Gallery
Jul
4-18
Fiber Arts Meetup is held
@The Philosopher's House
Jul
5-26
'Trail of the Lonesome Pine' is held
@Barbara Polly Theatre
Jul
5-26
Drawing and Tea Social is held
@The Philosopher's House
Jul
6-20
Songwriter's Guild is held
@The Philosopher's House
Jul
8-31
Angelina Ballerina Camp is held
@Kingsport Ballet
Jul
8-22
Summer Jams are held
@Gallery on Main
Jul
10-20
'1940s USA Show' is on stage
@Jonesborough Repertory Theatre
Jul
11-19
'The Glitter Girls' is on stage
@Heritage Hall Theatre
Jul
11-25
Summer Members Show is held
@Knoxville Arts & Culture Alliance
Jul
11-27
'Alice in Wonderland' is on stage
@Knoxville Children's Theatre
Jul
11-31
HollerHouse hosts printmaking exhibit
@Hollerhouse
Jul 11
-
Aug 5
Pottery workshop is held
@Johnson County Center for the Arts
Jul
11-25
Ballet Buddies is held
@Johnson City Public Library
Jul
11-25
Fiber Arts Group meets
@Johnson City Public Library
Jul
14-18
Intro to Animation is held
@Create Appalachia Center for Arts & Technology
Jul
14-18
Theater camp is held
@Tusculum University
Jul
14-18
Rock Band Camp is held
@Bristol Academy of Music
Jul
14-19
'The Wizard of Oz' workshop is held
@The Lincoln Theatre
Jul
15-18
Art Explorers camp held
@Johnson County Center for the Arts
Jul
15-18
Summer Arts Academy is held
@Johnson County Center for the Arts
Jul
15-18
Summer Reading is held
@Saltville Public Library
Jul 15
-
Aug 9
'The Reluctant Dragon' opens at Barter
@Barter Theatre
Jul
15-19
Hydock tells tales
@International Storytelling Center
Jul
16-18
Kids Art Camp is held
@Kil'n Time
Jul
16-20
Jazz this week
@Various Venues
Jul
17
Koi Pond Canvas Class is held
@Kil'n Time
Jul
17
Derrick Stroup is on stage
@Blue Ridge Comedy Club
Jul
17
Marques Puckett performs
@Downtown Center — Bristol
Jul
17
Recycled Art is held
@Johnson City Public Library
Jul
18-20
Arts and Crafts Festival is held
@Hungry Mother State Park
Jul
18-26
Fun Fest is held
@Kingsport
Jul
18-27
'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' is on stage
@Paramount Center for the Arts
Jul
18
Creativity Lab is held
@Johnson City Public Library
Jul
18
ETSU Bluegrass Pride Band performs
@Kingsport Farmer's Market
Jul
18
1927 Concert Series is on stage
@Birthplace of Country Music Museum
Jul
18
Moody Cat Canvas class held
@Kil'n Time
Jul
18
The Kindest People perform
@King Commons Park
Jul
18
Sam West Trio is on stage
@Sweet Bay Brewery
Jul
18
Mark Larkins performs
@Sessions Hotel
Jul
18
Trey Hensley Band is on stage
@Jonesborough Courthouse Square
Jul
18
Scott Miller performs
@Down Home
Jul
19-23
Theatre Bristol holds audition
@Theatre Bristol
Jul
19
Behind the Book Festival is held
@Fort Henry Mall
Jul
19
Acrylic Pouring class is held
@Johnson County Center for the Arts
Jul
19
Zak Saltz Band performs
@Sessions Hotel
Jul
19
Billy Crawford Band is on stage
@Chilhowie Town Park
Jul
19
T Minus Glory performs
@Delta Blues
Jul
19
Old Crow Medicine Show is on stage
@Bristol Casino
Jul
19
Sam Bettens is on stage
@Down Home
Jul
19
'Jason and the Argonauts' is on screen
@Glade Spring (VA) Library
Jul
20
English country dancing held
@Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area
Jul
20
Down Home Radio Hour is on stage
@Down Home
Jul
20
Sarah Jean Fiddle performs
@International Storytelling Center
Jul
20-21
Auditions held for 'One Then There Were None'
@Jonesborough Repertory Theatre
Jul
21-24
Summer Creatives is offered
@The Lincoln Theatre
Jul
21-25
Big Arts Camp is held
@Bristol Academy of Music
Jul
21-25
Design and Game Development class held
@Create Appalachia Center for Arts & Technology
Jul
21
Graphic Novel Club meets
@Johnson City Public Library
Jul
21
Johnson City Symphony performs
@Johnson City Public Library
Jul
22
Pottery and a story is offered
@Johnson City Public Library
Jul
22-25
Summer Reading is held
@Saltville Public Library
Jul
22-26
Bil Lepp tells tales
@International Storytelling Center
Jul
22
Passawatami Book Club meets
@Glade Spring (VA) Library
Jul
22
Some Old Friends perform
@The Philosopher's House
Jul
22
Hurd and Company Bluegrass is on stage
@Downtown Center — Bristol
Mar 8
-
Sep 30
Elmes exhibit opens
@Birthplace of Country Music Museum
Mar 8
-
Sep 30
Elmes exhibit is on display
@Birthplace of Country Music Museum
May 10
-
Jul 27
'Embracing Blackness: Diasporic Realities' is on exhibit
@Customs House Museum and Cultural Center
May 15
-
Aug 17
Medieval to Metal opens
@William King Museum of Art
May 15
-
Oct 12
Besneatte-Cullinane exhibit opens
@William King Museum of Art
Jun 3
-
Sep 27
Art auction benefit Appalachian Trail recovery efforts
@Damascus Trail Center
Jun 4
-
Jul 20
New exhibit opens at Arts Depot
@The Arts Depot
Jun 14
-
Aug 16
'A Few Good Men' opens
@Barter Theatre
Jun 15
-
Aug 15
Entries sought for writing competition
@Online
Jun 22
-
Aug 9
'Mountain Mamas' opens at Barter
@Barter Theatre
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