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A! Magazine for the Arts
vol. 32, no. 8 // August 2025
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Taking the High Road with Low Notes
Joe Tennis / Bristol Herald Courier
May 16, 2011
This story ran in the Bristol Herald Courier on Thursday, May 5. Read it on
TriCities.com
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This Month's Calendar
Aug
1-24
'Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella' is on stage
@Jonesborough Repertory Theatre
Aug
1-29
Bass teaches pottery
@The Henderson
Aug
1-31
Fischman Gallery announces August exhibit
@Fischman Gallery
Aug
1-31
New exhibit is at bakery
@Blackbird Bakery
Aug
1-31
Whitted and Gunther art is on display
@Various Venues
Aug
1-2
Lyn Ford tells tales
@International Storytelling Center
Aug
1-15
Fiber Arts Meetup held
@The Philosopher's House
Aug
1-2
Spirit Tours are offered
@Downtown Abingdon
Aug
2-30
Watercolor workshop is offered
@The Henderson
Aug
2
Blevins and Clouse perform
@Sweet Bay Brewery
Aug
2
Billy Crawford Band performs
@Abingdon Market Pavilion
Aug
2
Stained Glass Studio is held
@The Henderson
Aug
2-30
Drawing social is held
@The Philosopher's House
Aug
2
Song of the Mountains is on stage
@The Lincoln Theatre
Aug
2
Sumwunzkid performs
Aug
2
Surefire performs
@Carter Family Fold
Aug
2
Steele Cookin' Band performs
@Delta Blues
Aug
3
Stanley and Bolt perform
@Wolf Hills Coffee
Aug
3
Journey from the Heart is on stage
@Moonlite Theatre
Aug
3
Roxanne McDaniels performs
@International Storytelling Center
Aug
3-17
Songwriter's Guild is held
@The Philosopher's House
Aug
4
Music and Movement is held
@Washington County Public Library
Aug
4-26
Creating Connection is held
@The Henderson
Aug
4-5
Auditions for 'Backstabbers' are held
@Kingsport Renaissance Center
Aug
4-25
Monday Night Jam is held
@The Henderson
Aug
5-26
Quilting group meets
@The Henderson
Aug
5
Abingdon story time is held
@Washington County Public Library
Aug
5-9
Megan Wells tells tales
@International Storytelling Center
Aug
5
Teen Hangout is offered
@Saltville Public Library
Aug
5
PoetTEA is held
@The Philosopher's House
Aug
5
Duty Free performs
@Downtown Center — Bristol
Aug
5-26
Stories 'n More is offered
@International Storytelling Center
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 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 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
Jul 1
-
Aug 15
'Writing Magic' contest seeks entries
@Online
Jul 11
-
Aug 5
Pottery workshop is held
@Johnson County Center for the Arts
Jul 15
-
Aug 9
'The Reluctant Dragon' opens at Barter
@Barter Theatre
Jul 19
-
Aug 16
Pottery workshop is held
@Johnson County Center for the Arts
Jul 20
-
Aug 3
Radio drama is performed
@The Arts Depot
Jul 24
-
Oct 26
Printmakers exhibit opens
@William King Museum of Art
Jul 25
-
Aug 3
Festival art show opens
@The Arts Depot
Jul 25
-
Aug 3
Arts and Crafts Show is held
@Barter Square
Jul 25
-
Aug 3
Quilt Show is held
@Holston Mountain Artisans
Jul 25
-
Aug 3
Virginia Highlands Festival is held
@Abingdon
Jul 25
-
Aug 3
Antique and Vintage show is held
@Abingdon
Jul 25
-
Aug 3
Highlands Writers Fair is held
@Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center
Jul 25
-
Aug 3
Festival book sale is held
@Washington County Public Library
Jul 25
-
Aug 3
Spirit Tours are held
@Downtown Abingdon
Jul 29
-
Aug 2
Lyn Ford tells tales
@International Storytelling Center
Jul 29
-
Aug 11
Registration open for Theatre Bristol Youth Academy
@Theatre Bristol
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