One of Winston-Salem's top music venues is Reynolds Auditorium. It seats 1,900 and is replete with a balcony and mezzanine. The venerated Stevens Center is owned and operated by the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. It's used about 300 days a year. If you like country m...
Born in Statesville, NC in 1963, composer and jazz saxophonistBenjamin Boonenow resides in Fresno, California, where he is an Assistant Professor of Music at California State University. Other works by Boone, published by ALRY Publications, include:We Wish You a Merry Christmas(for saxophone quart...
JULIA MAINER,95, died Jan. 21. Vocal partner and widow of centenarian musician Wade Mainer (1907-2011) in the long-running string band The Sons of the Mountaineers. Began career as “Hillbilly Lilly” on WSJS in Winston-Salem in 1934. Married and joined Mainer’s group as “Princess” in...
Some venues don’t have to be huge in size nor flashy in style to be outstanding. The Julep Room has that comfortable, neighborhood feel to it and has seen some of the area’s best. What I have found to be true about The Julep Room is that musicians love to play here and t...
(Nashville, TN), Eddie’s Attic (Atlanta, GA), MerleFest (Wilkesboro, NC), The Evening Muse & The Coca Cola 600 Speed Street Festival (Charlotte, NC), Johnny & June’s (Winston-Salem, NC), the NC Seafood Festival (Morehead City, NC), and the NC Azalea Festival (Wilmington, NC)...
No more dressing up in a suit and playing just for Grandma (no offense Grandma), all Bold students get real performance experience by showcasing at local venues with a professional backing band, lights, and sound. Top Rated Instruction Bold is the highest rated music instruction in the ...
students perform live shows and develop their skills in a supportive and encouraging learning environment. With enough practice, our students quickly take the stage at one of our many local venues such as The Cat's Cradle - a rite of passage for our local musicians, standing on the same stag...