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FOOTMAD concerts and dances will begin again in September 2019.
Meanwhile, there will be many music and dance events in and around the region this summer. Be sure to visit footmad.org regularly for updated event listings in the Community Bulletin Board and for a calendar of summer events.
Meanwhile, there will be many music and dance events in and around the region this summer. Be sure to visit footmad.org regularly for updated event listings in the Community Bulletin Board and for a calendar of summer events.
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FOOTMAD Receives 2019 Arts to the Max Award
The Charleston Area Alliance presented 14 awards during its annual “We Love Our Community Awards” event Thursday, March 28 at the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center. FOOTMAD was honored to receive the Arts to the Max Award – Organization. On hand to receive the award on behalf of FOOTMAD were Donna Graham (President), John Butterfield (Treasurer), Becky Park (Organization Manager), Tessa Dillon and Annie Stroud (board members). Read more, click here ... |
Andes Manta - photos from FOOTMAD concert, April 6
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Thank you Jennifer Allison Bauman for providing these images of the concert.
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Thank you Jennifer Allison Bauman for providing these images of the concert.
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Information about music and dance in and around the region
Artwalk Charleston
Now in its 17th year, Downtown Charleston ArtWalk is a free self-guided walking tour of Charleston’s shops, galleries and businesses featuring regional art and music performances. Typically held the third Thursday of each month, participating shops and organizations extend their hours for browsing, shopping and mingling.
When: June 20 [and 3rd Thursdays of each month]
Where: Participating shops are located along Quarrier, Capitol, Hale, Lee and Virginia Streets in Downtown Charleston. Also music performances outdoors in this area.
artwalkcwv.com
Now in its 17th year, Downtown Charleston ArtWalk is a free self-guided walking tour of Charleston’s shops, galleries and businesses featuring regional art and music performances. Typically held the third Thursday of each month, participating shops and organizations extend their hours for browsing, shopping and mingling.
When: June 20 [and 3rd Thursdays of each month]
Where: Participating shops are located along Quarrier, Capitol, Hale, Lee and Virginia Streets in Downtown Charleston. Also music performances outdoors in this area.
artwalkcwv.com
West Virginia State Folk Festival
Since 1950, the West Virginia State Folk Festival has focused on old-time music, traditional square dancing, and Appalachian arts and crafts. Each year -- beginning the third Thursday in June -- as the city of Glenville, West Virginia, takes on a marvelous change reminiscent of the old days. See antique cars and the Folk Festival Belles. Your ears will be treated to the sweet sounds of banjo and fiddle contests, jam sessions in the streets, old-time gospel singing, and oral traditions.
When: June 20-23
Where: various locations in Glenville, WV
wvstatefolkfestival.com
Since 1950, the West Virginia State Folk Festival has focused on old-time music, traditional square dancing, and Appalachian arts and crafts. Each year -- beginning the third Thursday in June -- as the city of Glenville, West Virginia, takes on a marvelous change reminiscent of the old days. See antique cars and the Folk Festival Belles. Your ears will be treated to the sweet sounds of banjo and fiddle contests, jam sessions in the streets, old-time gospel singing, and oral traditions.
When: June 20-23
Where: various locations in Glenville, WV
wvstatefolkfestival.com
FestivALL Charleston
Citywide arts & entertainment celebration with major ticketed concerts, free music stages, a downtown arts fair, street theater and dance.
When: June 16-30
Where: 35 venues
What: 600+ artists; 80+ events; 300+ performances
festivallcharleston.com
Facebook page, click here
Citywide arts & entertainment celebration with major ticketed concerts, free music stages, a downtown arts fair, street theater and dance.
When: June 16-30
Where: 35 venues
What: 600+ artists; 80+ events; 300+ performances
festivallcharleston.com
Facebook page, click here
Wine and Jazz Music Festival
Charleston’s biggest yard party on the banks of the beautiful Kanawha River across from the gold capitol dome. A cornerstone of FestivAll, the popular Wine & Jazz Music Festival offers a fine way to enjoy summer while supporting local arts groups. Enjoy the fruit of West Virginia’s vineyards, beer, fine food, and an array of performers.
When: June 29 - Saturday - 2 to 10 pm
Where: University of Charleston lawn
festivallcharleston.com/events/wineandjazz
Facebook event page
Charleston’s biggest yard party on the banks of the beautiful Kanawha River across from the gold capitol dome. A cornerstone of FestivAll, the popular Wine & Jazz Music Festival offers a fine way to enjoy summer while supporting local arts groups. Enjoy the fruit of West Virginia’s vineyards, beer, fine food, and an array of performers.
When: June 29 - Saturday - 2 to 10 pm
Where: University of Charleston lawn
festivallcharleston.com/events/wineandjazz
Facebook event page
Charleston Acoustic String Jam
Every Wed
7:00 to 9:00 pm.
All welcome. Come to play. Come to listen. Come early (6 pm) and join the pre-jam dinner gathering of jam friends who each week meet to chew and chat. Fireside Lounge, Little India Restaurant, 1604 Washington St E, Charleston. More info: Wednesday Acoustic String Jam event page on facebook.
Every Wed
7:00 to 9:00 pm.
All welcome. Come to play. Come to listen. Come early (6 pm) and join the pre-jam dinner gathering of jam friends who each week meet to chew and chat. Fireside Lounge, Little India Restaurant, 1604 Washington St E, Charleston. More info: Wednesday Acoustic String Jam event page on facebook.
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Update: 2019-06-17
