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Beyond the Instrument: Finding Joy in Your Creative Life
Keiser Community Room, SALT Block 231 3rd Ave NE, Hickory, NC, United StatesJoin Masterworks guest artist, life coach, and internationally acclaimed musician Ashley Hall-Tighe on Thursday, Nov. 20 (4:00–5:30 p.m.) at the Keiser Community Room, SALT Block, for Beyond the Instrument—a free, interactive workshop on creativity, resilience, and joy, open to all.
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Behind the Music Pre-Concert Conversation – Masterworks: Italian Inspirations
P.E. Monroe Auditorium, LRU 775 6th St NE, Hickory, NC, United StatesGet Behind the Music on Saturday, November 22. Join Music Director Matthew Troy for a pre-concert conversation about the composer and works featured on Masterworks: Italian Inspirations.
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Masterworks: Italian Inspirations
P.E. Monroe Auditorium, LRU 775 6th St NE, Hickory, NC, United StatesA musical journey of music inspired by classical, romantic Italy, featuring works by Bach, Pärt, Sammartini, Haydn, and Mendelssohn. Featured artist Ashley Hall-Tighe, trumpet.
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Foothills Pops: The Magic of Christmas
J.E. Broyhill Civic Center 1913 Hickory Blvd, Lenoir, NC, United StatesCelebrate the season with a joyful, family-friendly concert featuring beloved holiday classics and music from festive favorites from A Charlie Brown Christmas, Frozen, Sleigh Ride, Trans Siberian Orchestra, and more! Come experience the region's best way to start your holiday season!
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WPS Youth Orchestras Fall Concert
Drendel Auditorium, SALT Block 243 3rd Ave NE, Hickory, NC, United StatesHear our young artists in performance! Both Debut Strings and the Youth Symphony will perform works from the classical repertoire.
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Masterworks: Romantic Masters
P.E. Monroe Auditorium, LRU 775 6th St NE, Hickory, NC, United StatesAn evening of classical music new and familiar, featuring Sibelius's Violin Concerto, a work of supreme virtuosity and eloquent, beautiful musical storytelling.
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Masterworks: Grant Us Peace
P.E. Monroe Auditorium, LRU 775 6th St NE, Hickory, NC, United StatesIn a powerful collaboration with the Hickory Choral Society, CVCC Chorus, and LRU A Cappella Choir, the Western Piedmont Symphony presents Grant Us Peace—a moving exploration of humanity’s longing for peace in a turbulent world. Featuring acclaimed baritone Michael Adams and soprano Janinah Burnett, this stirring program blends orchestral and choral masterpieces into a unified call for hope, healing, and harmony.
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Foothills Pops: From Broadway to Hollywood!
J.E. Broyhill Civic Center 1913 Hickory Blvd, Lenoir, NC, United StatesTake a musical journey through iconic show tunes and timeless American standards by Gershwin, Sondheim, Rodgers & Hammerstein, and more — featuring the stunning vocals of soprano Haley Sicking.
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WPS Youth Orchestras Spring Concert
Drendel Auditorium, SALT Block 243 3rd Ave NE, Hickory, NC, United StatesHear our young artists in performance! Both Debut Strings and the Youth Symphony will perform works from the classical repertoire.
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Masterworks: Musical Wanderlust
P.E. Monroe Auditorium, LRU 775 6th St NE, Hickory, NC, United StatesSeason finale! Go on a musical journey of music from the movies and inspired by travels of the world. Featured Artist Sheng Cai performs the SAINT-SAËNS • Piano Concerto No. 5, “Egyptian."
$20 – $58