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SUMMARY:South Charleston Summerfest Around the Mound
DESCRIPTION:South Charleston Summerfest around the Mound is 4 evenings of “FREE” entertainment! Food vendors\, 2 bands each evening\, dance contests for all ages\, a Kids Zone with inflatables and “FREE” sno cones. NEW! On Friday there is a Drone Show over the Mound at 10 pm. Saturday opens early with a Car Show from 8am – 2pm and after the evening entertainment the event closes with Fireworks display at 10pm.
URL:https://wvculture.org/event/south-charleston-summerfest-around-the-mound/
LOCATION:WV
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T180000
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SUMMARY:Art After Dark
DESCRIPTION:The Clay Center’s FREE Art After Dark experience is back August 15!\n\nBegin your evening with a special event hosted by the Tamarack Foundation for the Arts! From 6-7PM\, discover the world of professional development in art at their upcoming panel event.\n\nStay for Art After Dark from 7-9 PM\, featuring live music by the Hot Jazz of Charleston\, styrofoam plate printmaking\, and incredible exhibits by Charles “Charly” Jupiter Hamilton and Shoji Satake!\n\nJoin us at the Clay Center on August 15 from 7-9 PM!\n\nArt After Dark is supported by The Elliot Family Foundation\, Friends of Clay Center\, and Fund for the Arts.\n\nThe Clay Center’s performing and visual arts offerings are presented with financial assistance from the West Virginia Department of Arts\, Culture\, and History\, and the National Endowment for the Arts\, with approval from the West Virginia Commission on the Arts.\n\nTHIS EVENT IS FREE TO THE PUBLIC.
URL:https://wvculture.org/event/art-after-dark-2/
LOCATION:Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences of West Virginia\, 1 Clay Square\, Charleston\, 25301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T183000
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SUMMARY:ArtsLink Coffeehouse featuring the Bank Notes with Bill Stokes Magic
DESCRIPTION:ArtsLink’s 2024 Coffeehouse Series will continue Tuesday\, August 20\, with The Bank Notes. The free 6:30pm concert\, sponsored by First Mutual Bank\, will be held on the performance deck at the Francis Creative Arts Center at the corner of Maple Avenue and Washington Street in downtown New Martinsville. Photography by local artist Jane Knight will be on display in the gallery. The Bank Notes are a local Barbershop chorus whose repertoire includes classic Barbershop tunes\, and some modern songs performed in the Barbershop style. Their name is derived from their rehearsal location\, Doolin Center\, which used to be a bank. In between sets\, we have Bill Stokes\, a local entertainer who will share some musical trickery of his own.  Light refreshments will be served and don’t forget a lawn chair. In the event of an uncooperative weatherman\, the concert will be moved indoors.
URL:https://wvculture.org/event/artslink-coffeehouse-featuring-the-bank-notes-with-bill-stokes-magic/
LOCATION:Francis Creative Arts Center\, 202 Maple Avenue\, New Martinsville\, WV\, 26155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240827T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240827T203000
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SUMMARY:Rick Tincher\, Jessica Schoonover Coffeehouse presented by ArtsLink
DESCRIPTION:ArtsLink’s 2024 Coffeehouse Series concludes on Tuesday\, August 27\, with Rick Tincher\, Jessica Schoonover\, and the Birch River Band. The free 6:30pm concert\, sponsored by First Mutual Bank\, will be held on the performance deck at the Francis Creative Arts Center at the corner of Maple Avenue and Washington Street in downtown New Martinsville.  Jessica Schoonover has been playing music and singing since she was 4 years old. In addition to singing\, she also plays fiddle\, mandolin\, and guitar. Tincher has won state banjo contests in Ohio\, West Virginia\, and Maryland\, as well as the Mid-Atlantic Banjo Championship. He sings and plays steel guitar\, electric guitar\, and acoustic guitar in the band. Light refreshments will be served and don’t forget a lawn chair.
URL:https://wvculture.org/event/rick-tincher-jessica-schoonover-coffeehouse-presented-by-artslink/
LOCATION:Francis Creative Arts Center\, 202 Maple Avenue\, New Martinsville\, WV\, 26155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="ArtsLink%2C Inc.":MAILTO:artslink@artslinkwv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240913T100000
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SUMMARY:WV Country Roads Festival
DESCRIPTION:The mission of the WV Country Roads Festival is to promote the history and agriculture of West Virginia in a fun\, educational and safe environment by promoting the traditions of family entertainment.\n\nThe WV Country Roads Festival values our community\, and holds a primary objective of supporting our community by creating a venue to provide families\, young and old\, enjoyment at a fun\, family-friendly weekend at an affordable cost. We will continue to support and display our local entrepreneurs\, vendors\, and talents to expose them to a more diverse audience.  We will also continue to integrate arts\, history and culture into the festival in ways that attendees of all ages can engage and learn.
URL:https://wvculture.org/event/wv-country-roads-festival/
LOCATION:Wetzel County 4H Camp\, 61 4H Camp Road\, New Martinsville\, WV\, 26155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T160000
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SUMMARY:River Road Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Atlanta Rythm Section will headline this year’s River Road Music Festival as a part of their 50th anniversary tour. ARS joins a line up that includes Appalachian Folk singer Micah Kesselring and West Virginia native and rising country singer Kate Boyteck.  The event benefits Historic Henderson Hall\, built in 1836 and now operated as a museum and event center  by the Museums of the Mid-Ohio Valley.
URL:https://wvculture.org/event/river-road-music-festival/
LOCATION:Historic Henderson Hall\, River Road\, Williamstown\, WV\, 26187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T210000
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CREATED:20240826T160046Z
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SUMMARY:Friends of Music presents "Gut\, Wind and Wire"
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of Music will open its 2024-25 concert season with the acclaimed early music trio called Gut\, Wind and Wire. Entitled “Ancient Airs and Dances” the program will include music from the 16th to the 18th century Europe\, including Celtic and original compositions. The musicians performing will be Mark Cudek\, Ronn McFarlane and Mindy Rosenfeld.
URL:https://wvculture.org/event/friends-of-music-presents-gut-wind-and-wire/
LOCATION:Trinity Episcopal Church\, West German Street\, Shepherdstown\, WV\, 25443\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Music%2C Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendswv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T210000
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SUMMARY:Pocahontas County Opera House Performance Series
DESCRIPTION:Alash (World: Traditional Tuvan) All performances being at 7 p.m. unless noted otherwise. All performances at the Opera House are family-friendly and open to everyone. Admission is free for individuals 17 years old or younger. Our facilities are accessible for people with disabilities\, and we encourage everyone to attend. Special arrangements can be made if needed. You can buy tickets at the door or in advance on our website. Please note that seating is first come\, first served. Please note that the dates provided may be subject to change. Please check our website\, social media\, or call for the latest updates on dates and advance ticket information.
URL:https://wvculture.org/event/pocahontas-county-opera-house-performance-series-2/
LOCATION:Pocahontas County Opera House\, 818 Third Ave\, Marlinton\, WV\, 24954\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T210000
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SUMMARY:Pocahontas County Opera House Performance Series
DESCRIPTION:THE ONLIES (Contemporary Old-Time) \nAll performances being at 7 p.m. unless noted otherwise. All performances at the Opera House are family-friendly and open to everyone. Admission is free for individuals 17 years old or younger. Our facilities are accessible for people with disabilities\, and we encourage everyone to attend. Special arrangements can be made if needed. You can buy tickets at the door or in advance on our website. Please note that seating is first come\, first served. Please note that the dates provided may be subject to change. Please check our website\, social media\, or call for the latest updates on dates and advance ticket information.
URL:https://wvculture.org/event/pocahontas-county-opera-house-performance-series-3/
LOCATION:Pocahontas County Opera House\, 818 Third Ave\, Marlinton\, WV\, 24954\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241229T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241229T160000
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SUMMARY:ACMF: Festive Celebration Chamber Music Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join the Appalachian Chamber Music Festival for an dazzling afternoon of music to warm your heart in the golden acoustics of historic Zion Episcopal Church in Charles Town\, WV. Experience this inspiring live one-hour performance with family\, friends and loved ones that will give you reason to celebrate! Featuring pianist Ellen Hwangbo in the heroic piano quintet by Robert Schumann\, and US Premiere of lauded Irish film composer Liam Bates’ “Dolmen (Joy)” for string trio.\n\nThe Appalachian Chamber Music Festival (ACMF) hosts their annual Winter Residency Chamber Music Concert Series December 28 – 31\, 2025 in Jefferson County\, WV. Each concert is different program in a different venue. This year\, concerts will feature a string quartet. Join us for one or all four events\, and welcome in the new year with ACMF!
URL:https://wvculture.org/event/acmf-festive-celebration-chamber-music-concert/
LOCATION:Zion Episcopal Church\, East Congress Street 301\, Charles Town\, WV\, 25414\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T213000
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SUMMARY:Alchemy Theatre's Opening Night Cabaret
DESCRIPTION:One weekend only! Join us at Alchemy Theatre’s Geneva Kent Center for the Arts for our Opening Night Cabaret! Directed by Mark Smith and featuring incredible talent from all over our area\, it’s a different show each day! Friday at 7:30PM\, Saturday at 7:30PM and Sunday at 2:30PM! Tickets are only $20 but they are going quickly! Got tickets.atwv.org and get them today! See singers and dancers performing with a live band\, singing brand new arrangements of some of your favorite songs from the 60s all the way through todays hits! We promise you’ll have a great time!
URL:https://wvculture.org/event/alchemy-theatres-opening-night-cabaret/
LOCATION:Alchemy Theatre’s Geneva Kent Center for the Arts\, 68 Holley Avenue\, Huntington\, WV\, 25705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alchemy Theatre":MAILTO:alchemytheatrewv@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T210000
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SUMMARY:Celtic Music of Old: Bowed Psaltery Symphony at Cedar Lakes
DESCRIPTION:Music lovers and Celtic enthusiasts alike are in for a mesmerizing experience as the 14th Annual Bowed Psaltery Symphony returns to Cedar Lakes on May 8\, 2025.\n\nRecalling the timeless melodies of Celtic heritage\, this symphony will transport audiences on an enchanting musical journey through the rolling hills of Ireland\, the misty landscapes of Scotland\, and the heart of ancient folk traditions. History\, music\, myth\, and lore are combined to evoke the spirit of Celtic legends.\n\nUnder the inspired leadership of director Tish Westman and her husband Greg\, this event showcases the incredible talents of musicians from across the country.\n\nThe symphony will take place at our Assembly Hall on May 8\, 2025\, at 7:00pm. Tickets are $8 each (children under 12 are free) and are available for purchase at Cedar Lakes Front Office\, or you may call (304) 372-7860.
URL:https://wvculture.org/event/celtic-music-of-old-bowed-psaltery-symphony-at-cedar-lakes/
LOCATION:Cedar Lakes Conference Center\, 82 FFA Drive\, Ripley\, WV\, 25271\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T200000
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Night - Capon Bridge Old Time Jam
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday Night Old Time Jams happen on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month from 6-8PM at The Cat and The Fiddle.\n\nFounded in Aug 2017 by Dakota Karper\, the Capon Bridge Old Time Jam is a jam welcoming old time musicians of all skill levels and backgrounds with the intention of creating a welcoming\, imaginative\, joyful and safe space to share music. Players\, Dancers and Listeners are all welcome. BYOB or your favorite drink of choice. Acoustic instruments only please!\n\nThe first Capon Bridge Old Time Jam took place on Aug 19\, 2017 at The River House and continued there until 2020 when it took a little break along with the rest of the world. In 2021 jams reformed and now take place on 2nd & 4th Tuesday at The Cat and The Fiddle.
URL:https://wvculture.org/event/tuesday-night-capon-bridge-old-time-jam/
LOCATION:The Cat and The Fiddle\, Capon School Street 152\, Capon Bridge\, WV\, 26711\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community
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