Homegrown creativity has been a part of Rowan County for generations from art to music to culture. Your Rowan Art highlights the many outlets of Rowan County that foster creativity and learning.
Experience the feeling of the #2 Best Live Theatre in North Carolina ranked by BestThingsNC.com at Lee Street Theatre. Catch more local theater performances through Piedmont Players Theatre (PPT), recognized by the NC Theatre Conference as The Outstanding Community Theatre in North Carolina. PPT operates two theatrical spaces; the historic Meroney Theater and the Norvell Theater, one of the only all-youth theatres in the state.
The Center for Faith & the Arts goal is to offer opportunities for individuals to have spiritual experiences through artistic expressions.
Waterworks Visual Arts Center provides a vibrant and collaborative space through visual arts experiences. Check out exhibitions from regional and local artists free of charge.
Pottery 101 is a destination for beautiful handcrafted pottery. In addition to offering a diverse selection of pottery from across the Carolinas, they also teach community pottery classes.
The musical spirit of Rowan County originates from the Salisbury Symphony which provides fine music and educational opportunities. See them perform at their annual outdoor musical celebration, Pops at the Post, or during the iconic ballet, The Nutcracker.
Visit the Railwalk Arts District of historic Salisbury and encounter the local art scene at Rail Walk Studios & Gallery. Experience a series of free culture and arts festivals at Kaleidoscope Cultural Arts Festival series through Kannapolis Arts, a division of Downtown Kannapolis Inc.
Through education and advocacy, the Rowan County Arts Council preserves the visual and performing acts while creating a more vibrant community in Rowan County.
In Rowan County, opportunities abound for you to immerse yourself in art. But have you ever wanted to create your own art? Have you ever wondered how? There are many ways in, but an effective one that each of us can access is mindset. Believe that you are an artist. Believe that everyone is! Know that you’re an artist even before you sketch an idea or feel the way a brush moves across a canvas.
read moreMarch is a month filled with expectation. The cold, dreary days of winter become less and less, just as the days begin to grow long. Spring teases us with warm afternoons and blooming daffodils. And every day, as we slip on our boots, we glance at our...
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About a month ago Rowan County citizens were welcoming the new year, anxious to put 2020 in the rearview mirror. Many of us secretly hoped that all the problems of 2020 would somehow disseminate and that the new year would usher in lively concerts, bustling weddings, cookouts, and gatherings with friends.
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Founded by a female entrepreneur, Roman & Grey Beauty specializes in unique, eco-friendly bath and body products. Their products can be found locally at Grievous Gallery and Lost & Found in downtown Salisbury.
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Leaving Downtown Salisbury, headed south-bound on Old Concord Road, you’ll notice a sea of changes. The road itself has been taken down to single lanes, preventing vehicles from passing one another. This means we are driving a little bit slower and taking a little...
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While the Arts community is finding its way in this new normal, local independent artists are chomping at the bit to find opportunities to share their work and sustain themselves. These artists are all hoping that the holidays will bring with them more opportunities and that the community will support locals more than ever this season.
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Destiny Stone, Catawba College graduate and now educator, has a goal to provide our community with music education resources and performance opportunities to local independent artists and musicians. To do this, Stone has created The Music House and is in the process of renovating the property and raising funds to do so.
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Here in Rowan County, groups of incredibly generous volunteers have been coming together for more than ten years to help make life a little easier, and homes a little prettier, just in the nick of time. A local program called BlockWorks brings together residents from across the county in a strategic effort to build safer and cleaner neighborhoods.
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