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Published: June 27, 2008
Updated: 06/26/2008 11:50 pm
TODAY
Music
HARMONY CONCERT SERIES: Noon, Associated Artists of Winston-Salem, 301 W. Fourth St. Guest artists: harpist Helen Rifas and flutist Alicia Campbell. Free. Call 336-722-0340.
DOWNTOWN JAZZ: 5:30-8:30 p.m. Fridays, Corpening Plaza, First and Liberty streets. Guest artist: Dee Lucas. Free. Call 336-354-1500.
SUMMER SOUNDS: 6:30-9:30 p.m., Old North State Winery, 308 N. Main St., Mount Airy. Guest artist: Bob Redding. Free. Call 336-789-9463.
440th ARMY NATIONAL GUARD BAND: 7 p.m., Historic Bethabara Park, 2147 Bethabara Road. Free. Call 336-924-8191.
ABIGAIL OWENS: 7-9 p.m., The Master's Loft, 50 Miller St. Free. Call 336-722-9000.
ANGELO SANTA MARIA: 7 p.m., Wolf's Lair Restaurant, Black Wolf Vineyards, 283 Vineyard Lane, Dobson. Admission $5. Call 336-374-2532.
MUSIC IN THE VALLE: 7 p.m. Fridays, Valle Crucis Community Park, Valle Crucis. Guest artists: Full Throttle Bluegrass. Free; donations accepted. Call Tracey Thompson at 828-963-6511, ext. 243.
FRIDAYS AT FAIRGROVE: 7:30 p.m., 224 Cedar Lodge Road, Thomasville. Guest artists: Wayne Henderson, Jeff Little, Helen White, AcousticA. Admission $25. Call 336-472-1111.
SEA CRUZ: 7:30 p.m., Blackmon Amphitheatre, Mount Airy. Admission $10. Call 336-786-7998.
SUPERJAM: 7:30 p.m., Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro. Starring Flo Rida, Shawty Lo, Ray J, 2 Pistols, Plies, The Dream, Dolla and others. Admission $10-$28.50. Call 336-722-6400 or see www.ticketmaster.com.
MUSIC AT MOBYS: 8 p.m., Mobys Coffee Music and More, 619 Deacon Blvd. Guest artists: Washed in White. Free. Call 336-293-6513.
REMEDY X: 8-10 p.m., Junker's Mill Outdoor Theatre, 105 N. Salisbury St., Mocksville. Free. Call 336-909-2263.
Theater
JACK TALES: 10 and 11:30 a.m., Cannon Gardens, Blowing Rock. A selection of Appalachian folk tales presented by the Blowing Rock Stage Company 2008 interns. Free. Call 828-295-9627.
MERE MORTALS: Short plays by David Ives; 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through July 5; Triad Stage, 232 S. Elm St., Greensboro. For ages 18 and older. Presented by Theatre 232. Admission $10. Call 336-272-0160 or see www.triadstage.org.
BLOODY BLACKBEARD: A play by Preston Lane, with original music by Laurelyn Dossett; 7:30 p.m. Sundays and Tuesdays through Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through July 6; The Pyrle Theater, 232 S. Elm St., Greensboro. Because of fight scenes, the production may not be appropriate for children. Presented by Triad Stage. Admission $10-$42. Call 336-272-0160 or see www.triadstage.org.
HONK! A musical by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe; 8 p.m. today through Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday; Kernersville Elementary School, 512 W. Mountain St., Kernersville. Presented by Kernersville Little Theatre. Admission $16, $14 for seniors and students, $8 for children. Call 336-993-6556.
TOM DOOLEY -- A WILKES COUNTY LEGEND: A play by Karen Reynolds; 8:30 p.m. today through Sunday, and July 1 through 3 and 5; outdoors at Forest Edge Amphitheatre, Fort Hamby Park, South Recreation Road, Wilkesboro. Presented by Wilkes Playmakers. Admission $15. Call 336-838-7529 or see www.wilkesplaymakers.com.
Dance
PRAISE DANCER WEEKEND: 6 p.m. today, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m. Sunday; Mount Zion Baptist Church, 950 File St. A workshop on liturgical dance. To register, call 336-473-6406.
AMERICAN DANCE FESTIVAL: 8 p.m. today and Saturday, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham. Guest artists: Martha Graham Dance Company, Lar Lubovitch Dance Company. For ticket information, call 919-684-4444.
Cars
OLD TOWN CRUISE NIGHT: 5:30 p.m., Old Town Shopping Center parking lot, 3800 Reynolda Road. Open to cars trucks and motorcycles. Free. Call Reynolda Automart at 336-922-3500 or 336-924-9877.
Women
ACCELERATED NETWORKING: 9:30-11 a.m., Courtyard by Marriott at Hanes Mall, 1600 Westbrook Plaza Drive. Malinda Pengelly will speak on "Internet Marketing Strategies to Embrace." Sponsored by eWomen Network. Admission $25-$45. To register, call 336-775-9622.
Games
FINAL SCORE -- UNO IN JUNE-O: 9 p.m. today and Saturday, Sundance Plaza Hotel & Suites, 3050 University Parkway. Music, board and card games, food and drinks. Admission $10, $5 before 11 p.m. See www.finalscore2gl.com.
Yoga
YOGA OF LOVE: 7 p.m., Unity Church Of Winston-Salem, 108 Hewes St. Music, dance and drama of India performed by 50 young yoga practitioners. Free; donations accepted. Call 336-777-0727.
Nature
ART IN BLOOM: today through Sunday, Black Mountain Center for the Arts, 225 W. State St., Black Mountain. Floral art and design, fashion show, garden tour, live music and more. For ticket information, call 828-669-0930 or see www.blackmountainarts.org.
Kids
REDBEARD'S REVENGE, OR THE SCHOOL FOR PIRATES: A musical by Joe Sturgeon and Jim Wren; 10 a.m. today and July 1 through 4, 2 p.m. Saturday and July 5; Triad Stage, 232 S. Elm St., Greensboro. For ages 4 and older. Presented by Theatre 232 of Triad Stage. Admission $7, $6 for seniors and students. Call 336-272-0160 or see www.triadstage.org.
Other
BUBBLEBRATION: 1 p.m., Corpening Plaza, First and Liberty. A bubble-blowing party. Free. See www.myspace.com/wsbubble.
SATURDAY
Music
THE SHUFFLE BAND: 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Childress Vineyards, Lexington. Part of the Music in the Vineyard Series. Free. Visit www.childressvineyards.com.
NESTORVILLE, HOUSE OF FAITH, DAVID NIBLOCK: 4-8 p.m., The Master's Loft, 50 Miller St. Proceeds benefit Potters House Ministry. Free. Call 336-722-9000.
440th ARMY NATIONAL GUARD BAND: 5:30 p.m., Walnut Cove Lions Park, 1125 Lions Park Drive, Walnut Cove. Admission by donation of canned goods for East Stokes Outreach Ministry. Call 336-593-8159.
SUMMER SOUNDS: 6:30-9:30 p.m., Old North State Winery, 308 N. Main St., Mount Airy. Guest artists: Pajama Don & The Night Caps. Free. Call 336-789-9463.
SUMMER ON TRADE: 7-10 p.m. Sixth and Trade streets. Guest artists: Jerry Chapman & The Acoustic Herbivores. Free. Call 336-354-1500.
DANA & SUE ROBINSON: 7 p.m., Wolf's Lair Restaurant, Black Wolf Vineyards, 283 Vineyard Lane, Dobson. Admission $5. Call 336-374-2532.
CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS, MOUNTAIN PARK OLD-TIME BAND WITH KENNY PRICE: 7 p.m., Blue Ridge Music Center, Milepost 213, Blue Ridge Parkway, Galax, Va. Admission $10. Call 276-236-5309 or see www.BlueRidgeMusicCenter.org.
MUSIC AT MOBYS: 8 p.m., Mobys Coffee Music and More, 619 Deacon Blvd. Guest artists: Ed Nickols Band. Free. Call 336-293-6513.
RICKY SKAGGS AND KENTUCKY THUNDER: 8 p.m., Farthing Auditorium, Appalachian State University, Boone. First concert of An Appalachian Summer Festival 2008. Admission $5-$25. Call 800-841-2787 or 828-262-4046 or see www.appsummer.org.
Theater
ACTING UP AT THE BARN AT THE SILVER DOLLAR: 7 p.m., Silver Dollar Music Park, Glade Valley. The show will be composed of a comedian, vocalists, a one-act play, a skit and a violinist. Admission, including dinner, is $25. Call 336-372-1622 or 336-372-8024.
WEDDING OF THE SIAMESE TWINS: A play by Burton Cohen; 7:30 p.m., Blackmon Amphitheatre, Mount Airy. Presented by Surry County Arts Council. Admission $10. Call 336-786-7998.
BLOODY BLACKBEARD: See Friday.
HONK! See Friday.
TOM DOOLEY -- A WILKES COUNTY LEGEND: See Friday.
MERE MORTALS: See Friday.
Dance
AMERICAN DANCE FESTIVAL: See Friday.
Juneteenth
GREENSBORO JUNETEENTH FESTIVAL: 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Festival Park, 200 N. Davie St., Greensboro. Live entertainment by Envision, the Ron Johnson Comedy Show and local gospel choirs, African dance, art, children's activities, health information. Free. Call 336-697-9668.
Games
FINAL SCORE -- UNO IN JUNE-O: See Friday.
Food
FARMERS MARKET: 6 a.m. Saturdays, Dixie Classic Fairgrounds, 421 W. 27th St. Produce, meats, plants and more. Call Margaret Collins at 336-784-4044.
Meditation
TRANSMISSION MEDITATION: 1 p.m. today, 431 Ivy Glen Drive. Call 336-602-1114 or see www.TransmissionMeditation.org.
NASCAR
NASCAR RACING: 8 p.m. Bowman Gray Stadium, 1250 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Admission $10, $1 for children ages 6-11. Call 336-723-1819.
Fundraisers
BAG CHILDHOOD HUNGER FOOD AND FUNDS DRIVE: 10 a.m. until noon, Wal-Mart, Summit Square Shopping Center. Family activities and an opportunity to donate food and money to help Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina end childhood hunger. See www.hungernwnc.org.
CHILDREN'S MIRACLE NETWORK POKER RUN: 10 a.m., Wal-Mart, Mount Airy. Music, food, door prizes. Raffle tickets for a Harley Davidson motorcycle will be $20 for five tickets, or $5 a ticket. The run is open to all motorcycles and cars. Proceeds benefit Duke Children's Hospital. Registration: $15 a rider, including an after-ride meal. Call Sherrie Dehart at 336-755-7496 or Barbara Heath at 336-719-2300, ext. 132.
Singles
SUMMER SINGLES GALA: 8 p.m., Piedmont Club, BB&T Financial Center, 200 W. Second St., 19th floor. Dancing to music selected by DJ Johnnie Dan Roekel, buffet of hors d'oeuvres and desserts, cash bar. Open to singles and couples. Admission $20. Call 336-724-7077.
Nature
HIKING THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY: 1-4 p.m., Blue Ridge Parkway Destination Center, Milepost 384, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville. Author Randy Johnson will give a slide presentation and sign copies of his new book. Free. Call 828-298-5003, ext. 305.
ART IN BLOOM: See Friday.
Wine
SUMMER WINE CELEBRATION OF THE FAMILY MAYBERRY: Noon until 6 p.m., Brushy Mountain Winery, 125 W. Main St., Elkin. Live music, wine tastings, art exhibition, story telling. Call 336-835-1313 or see www.brushymountainwine.com.
Kids
PRO YO-YO EXPO: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Children's Museum of Winston-Salem, 390 S. Liberty St. Professionals will compete for the state title of Yo-Yo King or Queen. There will also be demonstrations and workshops. Admission $7. Call 336-723-9111.
UNION CROSS BOBCATS POP WARNER TEAM SIGN-UPS: 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Union Cross Elementary School, 4300 High Point Road, Kernersville. Fundamentals of football and cheerleading. For registration forms, see www.eteamz.com/unioncrossbobcats.
KORNER'S FOLLY FAMILY REVUE PUPPET SHOW: 10:30 a.m. Korner's Folly, 413 S. Main St., Kernersville. After the performance, audience members can make their own sock puppets. Admission $3. Call 336-996-7922.
BOB THE BUILDER: 11 a.m. and 1 and 3 p.m. today and Sunday, Tweetsie Railroad, Blowing Rock. Live-action activities with Bob and the Can-Do Crew characters from the PBS program. Admission $30, $22 for children ages 3-12. See www.tweetsie.com.
REDBEARD'S REVENGE, OR THE SCHOOL FOR PIRATES: See Friday.
Other
MEAD TASTINGS: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. June 28 and 29, Blacksnake Meadery, 605 Buffalo Road, Dugspur, Va. Admission $4. Call 540-834-6172.
SCENE IN WINSTON-SALEM SCAVENGER HUNT: 2-6 p.m. Teams of two will follow clues to collect items related to the city's history, community and arts scene. There will be cash and door prizes and a party afterward at Finnegan's Wake. Registration is $20. Participants are asked to donate two canned items to Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina. See www.sceneinwinston-salem.com.
WINSTON-SALEM ATHLETIC CLUB GRAND OPENING: 5 p.m., 199 Executive Park Blvd. Live entertainment, food and beverages, door prizes, fire dancers. Free. See www.winstonsalemathleticclub.com.
TALENT SHOWCASE AND SWIMSUIT COMPETITION: 10 p.m., Millennium Center, 101 W. Fifth St. There will be cash prizes. Admission $8, $6 in advance; half-price for women before 10 p.m. Send e-mail to paperlondonmedia@hushmail.com.
SUNDAY
Music
BRADFORD REAVES & RENEE HENRY: 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Childress
Vineyards, Lexington. Part of the Music in the Vineyard Series. Free. Visit www.childressvineyards.com.
DAN DOCKERY AND THE RISING: 2 p.m., Trade Street. Also performing will be Big Ron Hunter and members of the Nashville Songwriters Association International. Free. Call 336-462-7472.
ARTS SPLASH: 6-7:30 p.m., Oak Hollow Festival Park, 1841 Eastchester Drive, High Point. Guest artists: West End Mambo. Free. Call 336-889-2787.
BROYHILL CHAMBER ENSEMBLE: 8 p.m. today and July 2, 7, 16 and 21, Rosen Concert Hall, Appalachian State University, Boone. Part of An Appalachian Summer Festival 2008. Admission $5-$18. Call 800-841-2787 or 828-262-4046 or see www.appsummer.org.
Theater
BLOODY BLACKBEARD: See Friday.
HONK! See Friday.
TOM DOOLEY: See Friday.
Nature
BEEKEEPING IN NORTH CAROLINA: 2-4 p.m., Hanging Rock State Park visitor center, Danbury. A presentation by master beekeeper Elaine Styers. Free. Call 336-593-8480.
ART IN BLOOM: See Friday.
Kids
BOB THE BUILDER: See Saturday.
Other
GOLD AND GEM PANNING: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sundays, other days by reservation only, through Oct. 31; Castle McCulloch, 3925 Kivett Drive, Jamestown. Call 336-887-2206 or see www.castlemcculloch.com.
MEAD TASTINGS: See Saturday.
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