Arts Calendar
« July | September »August 2008 arts events:
| KMA Exhibit spotlights Sculptor Known for Monumental Forms | Art, Exhibits, Youth & Family | August 24, 2007 - November 11, 2008 |
| "Earth From Space" at Kingsport Library | Art, Exhibits, Youth & Family | January 01, 2008 - February 15, 2009 |
| Shows in Repertory Highlight Barter's 75th Anniversary Season | Theatre | March 21 - December 28, 2008 |
| Knoxville Museum of Art Offers Big Exhibition of Small Works | Art, Exhibits | March 28 - August 24, 2008 |
| Fife & Drum Corps Being Formed in Elizabethton | Auditions, Music, Music,, Youth & Family | April 26 - August 30, 2008 |
| Call for Entries: Arts, Crafts Exhibitors for Border Bash | Art, Crafts, Youth & Family | May 01 - August 15, 2008 |
| Performing Arts Exchange To Be Held in Atlanta | Art, Classes, Dance, Deadline, Music, Performing Arts, Poetry, Storytelling, Theatre, Workshop | May 01 - September 24, 2008 |
| Greeneville Artists Celebrate Bicentennial of Andrew Johnson's Birth | Art, Crafts, Exhibits, Exhibits,, Youth & Family | May 01 - December 29, 2008 |
| Meet Authors at Book Signings in Bristol, Kingsport | Literature | May 03 - November 01, 2008 |
| Comedy Takes a Look at Writing 'Gone With Wind' Script | Theatre | May 15 - August 16, 2008 |
| Closing: Virginia Highlands Spotlight 'Cosmic Ollie' Art | Art, Exhibits | May 23 - August 18, 2008 |
| 'Evita' on Stage at Barter Through Aug. 9 | Art, Music, Music,, Performing Arts, Theatre | May 30 - August 09, 2008 |
| Reception Aug. 5 Highlights Art of George Chavatel | Art, Exhibits, Exhibits,, Reception | June 06 - October 12, 2008 |
| Traveling Exhibit Takes a Close Look at Prehistoric ... Poop | Exhibits, Exhibits,, Youth & Family | June 12 - September 07, 2008 |
| 'The Cure for Love,' a Wickedly, Funny Comedy, Opens June 13 at Barter | Art, Performing Arts, Theatre | June 13 - August 10, 2008 |
| Week-end of Arts in Blowing Rock | Art, Crafts, Exhibits, Exhibits,, Music, Music,, Photography, Sculpture, Youth & Family | June 14 - October 04, 2008 |
| Downtown Johnson City Seeks Crafters & Artists | Art, Call for Entries, Crafts, Youth & Family | June 16 - August 31, 2008 |
| 'Smokey Joe's Cafe' Opening in Wytheville | Music, Music,, Theatre | June 19 - August 31, 2008 |
| 'Color As Field' on Display at Nashville's Frist Center | Art, Exhibits, Exhibits,, Youth & Family | June 22 - September 21, 2008 |
| Star Museum Exhibit Has 'Gone With The Wind' Ties | Exhibits | June 23 - August 16, 2008 |
| Barter to Stage Rock Opera 'The Who's Tommy' | Art, Performing Arts, Theatre | June 25 - August 10, 2008 |
| 'Trail of the Lonesome Pine' on Stage in Big Stone Gap | Theatre, Youth & Family | June 26 - August 23, 2008 |
| Closing in August: Photography by Jeanne Rasmussen at ETSU Reece Museum | Art, Exhibits, Exhibits,, Youth & Family | June 26 - August 28, 2008 |
| Reception Opens Exhibit of Vaughn Garland's Work | Art, Exhibits | June 27 - September 07, 2008 |
| Closing Aug. 23: 'Icons and Legends' at Bristol Library | Art, Exhibits, Exhibits,, Youth & Family | June 28 - August 23, 2008 |
| Photography Exhibit a Tribute to Helton Store near Richlands | Exhibits, Exhibits,, Photography, Youth & Family | July 06 - September 13, 2008 |
| Wildlife and Nature Photography Exhibit Featured at Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center | Photography, Youth & Family | July 06 - September 30, 2008 |
| Free Music Lessons Offered for Youth | Classes, Music, Workshop for Kids, Youth & Family | July 07 - August 08, 2008 |
| New Downtown Concert Series Continues in Bristol | Dance, Music, Music,, Youth & Family | July 10 - August 28, 2008 |
| KMA African-American Quilt Exhibit is Thought Provoking | Art, Crafts, Exhibits, Exhibits,, Reception, Youth & Family | July 10 - September 21, 2008 |
| 'Humanimals' Exhibit Explores Animal Hierarchy | Exhibits, Exhibits,, Youth & Family | July 11 - October 04, 2008 |
| 'Dancing with the Dragon' Opens July 11 in Boone | Art, Exhibits, Youth & Family | July 11 - October 04, 2008 |
| Virginia Highlands Festival Packed with Events July 26-Aug. 10 | Art, Classes, Crafts, Exhibits, Exhibits,, Literature, Music, Music,, Performing Arts, Photography, Theatre, Workshop, Youth & Family | July 12 - August 10, 2008 |
| Tourism/Arts Grant Application Deadline Sept. 23 | Deadline | July 13 - September 23, 2008 |
| Gallery in Wise, Va. Issues Call for Entries | Art, Call for Entries, Exhibits, Exhibits,, Photography, Sculpture, Youth & Family | July 13, 2008 - December 31, 2009 |
| Join Appalachian Express Chorus for Dinner and a Show | Music, Music,, Youth & Family | July 14, 2008 - 15, 2088 |
| Blowing Rock’s Art in the Park Features Award-Winning Artists | Art | July 19 - October 05, 2008 |
| Quilting Exhibit Also a Competition | Art, Contest/Competition, Crafts, Exhibits, Youth & Family | July 21 - August 28, 2008 |
| Wednesday Morning Painters Resume Sessions in August | Art | July 22 - August 27, 2008 |
| Barter Players Present 'The Brementown Musicians' July 23-Aug. 9 | Theatre, Youth & Family | July 23 - August 09, 2008 |
| 'The Rose Cabinet Shops: A Century of Furniture' at WKRAC | Art, Exhibits | July 25, 2008 - January 04, 2009 |
| Craft Classes for Children in Abingdon | Classes, Crafts, Workshop, Workshop for Kids, Youth & Family | July 26 - August 09, 2008 |
| Virginia Highlands Festival Youth Events Include 'Idol and Battle of the Bands | Music, Music,, Youth & Family | July 26 - August 10, 2008 |
| VHF: Book Signings, Sales by Authors Guild Members | Literature | July 26 - August 10, 2008 |
| Cleveland Exhibit Explores Sculpture's Impact | Art, Exhibits, Sculpture, Youth & Family | July 26 - September 06, 2008 |
| Photographer, Media Artist, Glass Sculptor Collaborate on Exhibit | Art, Exhibits | July 26 - September 20, 2008 |
| 'Trail of the Lonesome Pine' on Stage Through Aug. 23 | Theatre, Youth & Family | July 27 - August 23, 2008 |
| Call for Entries: Juried Show at Marion Gallery | Art, Call for Entries, Contest/Competition, Youth & Family | July 27 - September 02, 2008 |
| Three Artists Collaborate on E&H Exhibit | Art, Exhibits | July 27 - September 20, 2008 |
| Barter Theatre's Festival of Plays, Playwrights Features Two Mini-Productions, Several Readings | Theatre | July 28 - August 08, 2008 |
| 'Between Fences' on View Through Aug. 15 | Exhibits, Reception | July 28 - August 15, 2008 |
| Photo Exhibit in Johnson City | Art, Exhibits | July 28 - August 28, 2008 |
| 'Curse of the Hopeless Diamond' Through Sept. 13 in Jonesborough | Theatre | July 28 - September 13, 2008 |
| Works from the Morristown Art Association on Exhibit in the KMA | Art, Exhibits | July 28 - September 15, 2008 |
| August Lineup Announced for Storytelling Live! | Art, Performing Arts, Storytelling, Youth & Family | July 29 - August 30, 2008 |
| "Best Festival Photo" Contest Announced | Contest/Competition, Photography | July 30 - August 25, 2008 |
| Call for Entries: Senior Artists, Craftspersons Wanted | Art, Call for Entries, Crafts | July 30 - August 29, 2008 |
| Barter Adds Two Celebratory Events During Festival | Theatre | August 01 - 08, 2008 |
| Biltmore Hosts August Concert Series | Music, Music,, Youth & Family | August 01 - 15, 2008 |
| Meet Abe Lincoln at Hands On! | Exhibits, Youth & Family | August 01 - 16, 2008 |
| 'Into the Woods' Opens Theatre Bristol's 43rd Season | Theatre | August 01 - 17, 2008 |
| Music on the Square August Lineup Offers Variety | Music, Music,, Youth & Family | August 01 - 29, 2008 |
| Music on the Square Offers Variety During August | Music, Music,, Youth & Family | August 01 - 29, 2008 |
| Mixed Media Works by Becky Mallory at Nelson Fine Art Center | Demonstration, Exhibits, Exhibits,, Reception, Youth & Family | August 01 - 31, 2008 |
| McCaffrey Shares Joys of Summer Art | Art, Exhibits | August 01 - 31, 2008 |
| Photography Exhibit Looks at Poverty in Virginia | Art, Exhibits, Exhibits,, Photography, Youth & Family | August 01 - September 26, 2008 |
| Watermedia Exhibition at Sycamore Shoals | Art, Demonstration, Exhibits, Exhibits,, Reception | August 02 - 30, 2008 |
| Blue Ridge Music Center Announces August Schedule | Music, Music,, Youth & Family | August 02 - 30, 2008 |
| Ellen McGowan Sculpture Exhibition Extended Through Oct. 18 | Exhibits | August 02 - October 18, 2008 |
| 'Monotype Mamas' on Exhibit in Kingsport | Exhibits, Exhibits,, Reception | August 03 - 26, 2008 |
| 'The Evolution of Patch Whisky' Exhibited at SVCC | Exhibits | August 04 - September 04, 2008 |
| VHF: Gallery Talks at Arts Depot | Art, Exhibits, Exhibits,, Youth & Family | August 05 - 07, 2008 |
| VHF: Authors Lecture on Legends and Landmarks | Literature | August 05 - 07, 2008 |
| VHF: Various Workshops for Families | Art, Crafts, Workshop, Workshop for Kids, Youth & Family | August 06 - 08, 2008 |
| Wednesday Morning Painters Resume 'Paint-Ins' | Art | August 06 - 27, 2008 |
| Highlands Ballet Offers Reception, Discussion & Performance | Art, Dance, Performing Arts, Reception, Youth & Family | August 07, 2008 |
| Photojournalist David Ramsey to Present Program Aug. 7 | Literature | August 07, 2008 |
| Gap House Writers to Speak at Knoxville Meeting Aug. 7 | Literature | August 07, 2008 |
| Young Musicians on Stage for Tunes @ Noon | Music | August 08, 2008 |
| Get Set for Another Contra Dance in Bristol | Classes, Dance, Youth & Family | August 08, 2008 |
| Marion Artwalk Spotlights Downtown on Aug. 8 | Art, Exhibits, Exhibits,, Music, Music,, Youth & Family | August 08, 2008 |
| ETSU Storytelling-Umoja Festival Bringing Diane Ferlatte to Stage | Music, Performing Arts, Storytelling, Youth & Family | August 08, 2008 |
| VHF: Bluegrass and Old Time Weekend | Music, Music,, Youth & Family | August 08 - 09, 2008 |
| Reception, Art Demonstration for 'More Than Academic' | Art, Demonstration, Exhibits | August 08 - September 30, 2008 |
| Art Workshops for Ages 7 — Adult | Art, Workshop, Workshop for Kids, Youth & Family | August 09, 2008 |
| Music & Traditional Arts during Carter Mansion Celebration | Art, Crafts, Demonstration, Exhibits, Music, Workshop, Workshop for Kids, Youth & Family | August 09 - 10, 2008 |
| VHF: Classical Sunday with Dr. James Spirup | Music | August 10, 2008 |
| Closing: 'A Celebration in Stitches at Cave House' | Art, Crafts, Exhibits | August 10, 2008 |
| Auditions: Reprise of 'Liberty!' Planned | Auditions, Performing Arts, Theatre, Youth & Family | August 12, 2008 |
| Habitat for Humanity Fundraiser Aug. 12 | Fundraiser, Music, Music,, Youth & Family | August 12, 2008 |
| "It's Great on State" Series Features Motown Sounds, More | Dance, Music, Music,, Youth & Family | August 14, 2008 |
| Two Exhibits Open Aug. 14 at Arts Depot | Exhibits | August 14 - 31, 2008 |
| Comedian James Gregory on Niswonger Stage Aug. 15 | Art, Performing Arts | August 15, 2008 |
| Border Bash Aug. 15 in Downtown Bristol | Art, Crafts, Literature, Music, Music,, Youth & Family | August 15, 2008 |
| Basketmaking Workshop during Appalachian Folk Life Festival | Art, Crafts, Workshop | August 15, 2008 |
| LampLight Theatre presents A Comedy Dinner Theatre | Performing Arts, Theatre | August 15 - 16, 2008 |
| Appalachian Poets & Writers Schedule August Meetings | Art | August 15 - 29, 2008 |
| JCCT Presents Farce Aug. 15-30 | Theatre | August 15 - 30, 2008 |
| Marty Rabon Coming to Blue Ridge Music Center | Music | August 16, 2008 |
| Ginny Wall to Present Program for Art League Meeting | Art | August 17, 2008 |
| Mountain Stage Returns to Bristol | Music, Music,, Youth & Family | August 17, 2008 |
| Volunteers Needed: Food City Family Race Night to Benefit BCMA | Call for Entries | August 21, 2008 |
| 'Poetry Out Loud' Workshop for High School Teachers | Call for Entries, Contest/Competition, Deadline, Poetry, Workshop, Youth & Family | August 21, 2008 |
| Robert Lovett Hosts CD Release in Knoxville | Music | August 21, 2008 |
| Music on the Square Continues in Jonesborough | Music, Music,, Youth & Family | August 22, 2008 |
| Timothy Seaman to Play Free Concert at the Southwest Virginia Museum | Music, Music,, Youth & Family | August 22, 2008 |
| Call for Entries: Art Show at Southwest Virginia Museum | Art, Call for Entries, Exhibits, Exhibits,, Youth & Family | August 22 - 27, 2008 |
| 'Sabrina Fair' Opens Aug. 22 in Jonesborough | Theatre | August 22 - September 07, 2008 |
| Public Invited to Participate in VI's Musical Theatre Program | Dance, Theatre | August 22 - November 21, 2008 |
| Appalachian Folk Life Festival at Southwest Virginia Museum | Art, Classes, Crafts, Demonstration, Youth & Family | August 23, 2008 |
| Open House and Reception for Arts Depot Artists | Art, Exhibits | August 24, 2008 |
| Auditions: Theatre Bristol to Stage 'Wizard of Oz' | Auditions, Dance, Music, Youth & Family | August 24 - 25, 2008 |
| 'It's Great on State' Concert Series Concludes | Music, Music,, Youth & Family | August 28, 2008 |
| Funds Available For Community Arts Projects | Art, Call for Entries, Deadline, Grantwriting | August 29, 2008 |
| Grammy Winner Rita Coolidge to Headline Jazz Fundraiser at ETSU | Music, Music,, Youth & Family | August 29, 2008 |
| 'Panda-Monium' to Benefit Library Planned For Gray Fossil Site | Exhibits, Exhibits,, Fundraiser, Lecture | August 29 - 30, 2008 |
| Tennessee Art League Accepting Artist Applications | Art, Call for Entries, Contest/Competition, Youth & Family | August 30, 2008 |
| Childress, Mullins to Perform for Mountain River Series | Music, Youth & Family | August 30, 2008 |
| Artists 'Moove' In For A Closeup of Cows | Art, Exhibits, Exhibits,, Photography | August 31, 2008 |
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