RALEIGH, N.C. (May 15, 2013) – The music traditions that led to bluegrass have rung out in the North Carolina mountains for hundreds of years. With Raleigh’s selection as host of the International Bluegrass Music Association’s World of Bluegrass in September, music lovers have more reason than ever to experience this living legacy in cities, [...]
Meet Me in the Street – First Concert of 2013 – Friday, April 26
March 29, 2013 Leave a Comment
Henderson, NC (March 28, 2013) – 2013’s first of three free “Meet Me in the Street” concerts is scheduled for Friday, April 26. Featured band will be The Konnection Band, a well-known, six member local band, that presents a variety of rock, funk, R&B, beach and country music . The free concert will take place [...]
Vance-Granville Community Band presents free Spring Concert
March 15, 2013 Leave a Comment
The Vance-Granville Community Band will perform its annual spring concert on Saturday, April 13. The program will begin at 6 p.m. in the Civic Center on VGCC’s Main Campus in Vance County. Admission is free. The program, called “An Evening to Remember,” will include a variety of music, from marches to the overture from the [...]
Elisabeth Von Trapp Free Concert February 14th, 2013 at Church of the Holy Innocents
February 12, 2013 Leave a Comment
Please see attached a free concert brought to you on Valentine’s Day, Thursday, February 14th at 7:00 pm to see Elisabeth Von Trapp, world-renowned singer and the granddaughter of the famous Von Trapp family, who inspired “The Sound of Music”. The concert will take place at Holy Innocents Church on 210 South Chestnut Street. The [...]
Vance-Granville Community Band kicks off holiday season with free concert
December 19, 2012 Leave a Comment
The Vance-Granville Community Band presented its fifth annual free Holiday Concert on Thursday, Dec. 6 in the Civic Center on the college’s Main Campus in Vance County. The band, which is a joint effort between VGCC students and interested citizens, started the evening’s program with music that is fit for any season: a Sousa march, [...]
Vance-Granville Community Band presents free Holiday Concert Tonight
December 6, 2012 Leave a Comment
The Vance-Granville Community Band will perform its fifth annual Holiday Concert on Thursday, Dec. 6. The program will begin at 7 p.m. in the Civic Center on VGCC’s Main Campus in Vance County. Admission is free. The band, which is a joint effort between VGCC students and interested citizens, has prepared a program that includes [...]
The Embers Return to Henderson for Special Holiday Concert December 7th
November 30, 2012 Leave a Comment
Henderson, NC (November 29, 2012) – North Carolina band, The Embers, will play a return engagement in Henderson on Friday, December 7th, 2012. The family sit-down concert, featuring “Christmas with The Embers,” will take place at the Vance-Granville Community College Civic Center at 7 p.m. The Embers are a North Carolina tradition renowned for their [...]
Vance-Granville Community Band presents free Holiday Concert
November 28, 2012 1 Comment
The Vance-Granville Community Band will perform its fifth annual Holiday Concert on Thursday, Dec. 6. The program will begin at 7 p.m. in the Civic Center on VGCC’s Main Campus in Vance County. Admission is free. The band, which is a joint effort between VGCC students and interested citizens, has prepared a program that includes [...]
Christmas With The Embers December 7th, 2012
November 15, 2012 Leave a Comment
Christmas With The Embers, A family sit-down concert to be enjoyed by all ages comes to town on Friday, December 7, 2012 at 7:00pm at the VGCC Civic Center Ticket pricing:Adults $10.00Children $5.00 Tickets are available at the chamber of commerce at 414 South Garnett Street, Henderson, NC. Call 252-438-8414 for more information! Presented by Centurylink
Vance-Granville Community Band performs concert at Louisburg High School
November 13, 2012 Leave a Comment
The Vance-Granville Community Band presented its fall concert on Nov. 1 in the Louisburg High School auditorium. It was the third consecutive year that the ensemble, a joint effort between students and interested citizens, has performed its first concert of the academic year in Louisburg. Louisburg High School band director Brian D. Miller, who plays [...]
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