ArtBeat Greensboro Events
ArtBeat Event Calendar
| Date | Time | Event | Artist | Location | Tickets |
| 4/27/08 | Sunday | Directions | |||
| 2 pm | 25/7: ArtBeat Greensboro Kickoff Event -- Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro's 25th Anniversary Celebration including: |  |
Center City Park | FREE | |
Aycock Middle School Drum Line |
FREE | ||||
| Opening Remarks: Walker Sanders, President, Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro and Mayor Yvonne Johnson | FREE | ||||
| 2-5pm | Chess Tournament | Dmitry Sitkovetsky & Guilford County Schools | FREE | ||
| 2:30pm | Peter and the Wolf | Triad Stage/GSO/Community Theatre of Greensboro | FREE | ||
| 3:15pm | Living Rhythms Drum Circle |
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FREE | ||
| 4:30pm | Logie Meachum, Storyteller | FREE | |||
| 6:30pm -7:30pm | Polecat Creek presented by EMFfringe and sponsored by Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro | Polecat Creek | FREE | ||
| 1-5 pm | Exhibition: The Lining of Forgetting Exhibition: ReVisions: The Appropriated Image Exhibition: Picasso: Prints Inspired by the Ballets Russes |
Various | Weatherspoon Art Museum | FREE | |
| 2-5 pm | Facing South: Portraits by NC Artists | Various | Green Hill Center for NC Art | FREE | |
| 2-5 pm | Jewels: Fifty Phenomenal Black Women Over Fifty | Michael Cunningham | African American Atelier | FREE | |
| 3 pm | Poetry GSO sponsored by Central Library | Nikki Giovanni | Carolina Theatre | FREE | |
| 3 pm | Lasting Impressions - an original play | Touring Theatre of NC | Greensboro Historical Museum | $5 Tickets - Call 373-2043 |
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| 3:30 pm | *University Chorale, Chamber Singers & *Women's Choir | UNCG School of Music Recital Hall | Buy tickets now | ||
| 7pm | Oratorio: "St. Paul" (Part I) by Felix Mendelssohn | Greensboro Oratorio Society, Jay Lambeth, Conductor | Friendly Avenue Baptist Church | FREE | |
| 7:30pm | From the Mississippi Delta Preview | Triad Stage | Buy tickets now | ||
| 8:00pm | GSO Radio Broadcast | Greensboro Symphony Orchestra's February 2008 concert, featuring Violinist John Fadial | WFDD 88.5 FM | FREE | |
| *University Student Production | |||||
| Date | Time | Event | Artist | Location | Tickets |
| 4/28/08 | Monday | ||||
| 7pm | Monday Night Poetry | Mark Smith Soto and Susan Meyers | Central Library | FREE | |
| 7:30 pm | Bruce Springsteen in Concert | Bruce Springsteen | GSO Coliseum | Buy tickets now | |
| 7:30 pm | Bicentennial Concert and Awards Ceremony | Spiritual Renaissance Singers of Greensboro | Carolina Theatre | ||
| 8pm | EMF Jazz & Blues | Bump & Logie | Eastern Music Festival at Mack and Mack | Buy tickets now | |
| *University Student Production | |||||
| 4/29/08 | Tuesday | ||||
| 10am - 5pm | Facing South: Portraits by NC Artists | Various | Green Hill Center for NC Art | FREE | |
| 10am - 5pm | Exhibition: The Lining of Forgetting Exhibition: ReVisions: The Appropriated Image Exhibition: Picasso: Prints Inspired by the Ballets Russes |
Various | Weatherspoon Art Museum | FREE | |
| 10am-5pm | Jewels: Fifty Phenomenal Black Women Over Fifty | Michael Cunningham | African American Atelier | FREE | |
| 6:00 pm | EMF Jazz & Blues | Professor Jazz | Eastern Music Festival at Liberty Oak | SOLD OUT | |
| 7pm | *UNCG Theatre - Tales of the Lost Formicans | Constance Congdon, Author | Brown Building Theatre |
Buy tickets now | |
| 7:30pm | *Old Time Ensemble Recital | Old Time Ensemble | UNCG School of Music Organ Hall | FREE | |
| 7:30pm | Between Taste and Travesty: Costume Designs by William Ivey Long |
William Ivey Long | Carolina Theatre | Buy tickets now | |
| 7:30 pm | From the Mississippi Delta Preview | Triad Stage | Buy tickets now | ||
| *University Student Production | |||||
| Date | Time | Event | Artist | Location | Tickets |
| 4/30/08 | Wednesday | ||||
| 10am - 5 pm | Exhibition: The Lining of Forgetting Exhibition: ReVisions: The Appropriated Image Exhibition: Picasso: Prints Inspired by the Ballets Russes |
Various | Weatherspoon Art Museum | FREE | |
| 10am - 7pm | Facing South: Portraits by NC Artists | Various | Green Hill Center for NC Art | FREE | |
| 10am-7pm | Jewels: Fifty Phenomenal Black Women Over Fifty | Michael Cunningham | African American Atelier | FREE | |
| 7pm | *UNCG Theatre - Jersey Shore House | Michael Ferrell, Author | Brown Building Theatre |
Buy tickets now | |
| 7pm | Bitter Moon Film Screening, post-discussion with Peter Coyote | Starring Peter Coyote | Weatherspoon Art Museum | $5 suggested donation at door | |
| 7pm | Almost, Maine by Joe Cariani | Open Space Cafe Theatre, 4609 W. Market Street | $15 Call box office 292-2285 | ||
| 7:30 pm | From the Mississippi Delta Preview | Triad Stage | Buy tickets now | ||
| 8pm | EMF Jazz & Blues | Cle Thompson | Eastern Music Festival at Mack and Mack | Buy tickets now | |
| 8pm | Dixie Swim Club | By Jesse Jones, Nicholas Hope & Jamie Wooten | Broach Theatre | Buy tickets now | |
| *University Student Production | |||||
| Date | Time | Event | Artist | Location | Tickets |
| 5/1/08 | Thursday | ||||
| 10am - 5 pm | Facing South: Portraits by NC Artists | Various | Green Hill Center for NC Art | FREE | |
| 10am-5pm | Jewels: Fifty Phenomenal Black Women Over Fifty | Michael Cunningham | African American Atelier | FREE | |
| 10am - 9 pm | Exhibition: The Lining of Forgetting Exhibition: ReVisions: The Appropriated Image Exhibition: Picasso: Prints Inspired by the Ballets Russes |
Various | Weatherspoon Art Museum | FREE | |
| 6:30 pm | After Life Film Screening | Weatherspoon Art Museum | |||
| 7pm | *UNCG Theatre - Tales of the Lost Formicans | Constance Congdon, Author | Brown Building Theatre |
Buy tickets now | |
| 7 pm | St. Petersburg Ballet: Romeo and Juliet | UNCG University Concert & Lecture Series (UCLS) | Carolina Theatre | Buy tickets now | |
| 7:30 pm | From the Mississippi Delta Opening Night | Triad Stage | Buy tickets now | ||
| 7:30 pm | Beethoven, Brahms and a Birthday Celebration | Greensboro Symphony | War Memorial Auditorium | Buy tickets now | |
| World Premiere Gift of the Magi by Jakoulov | Featuring Peter Coyote | ||||
| Beethoven Choral Fantasy | |||||
| Brahms Symphony No. 4 | Featuring Pianist Pedja Muzijevic | ||||
| 8pm | EMF Jazz & Blues | Priscilla Price | Greensboro Cultural Center | Buy tickets now | |
| 8pm | Dixie Swim Club | By Jesse Jones, Nicholas Hope & Jamie Wooten | Broach Theatre | Buy tickets now | |
| 8pm | Almost, Maine by Joe Cariani | Open Space Cafe Theatre, 4609 W. Market Street | $15 Call box office 292-2285 | ||
| *University Student Production | |||||
| Date | Time | Event | Artist | Location | Tickets |
| 5/2/08 | Friday | ||||
| 10am - 5pm | Facing South: Portraits by NC Artists | Various | Green Hill Center for NC Art | FREE | |
| 10am - 5pm | Exhibition: The Lining of Forgetting Exhibition: ReVisions: The Appropriated Image Exhibition: Picasso: Prints Inspired by the Ballets Russes |
Various | Weatherspoon Art Museum | FREE | |
| 10am-5pm | Jewels: Fifty Phenomenal Black Women Over Fifty | Michael Cunningham | African American Atelier | FREE | |
| 6-8pm | Reds, Whites, Brews and Blues -- EMF Fundraiser | Drew Hays Trio | Greensboro Cultural Center | *$45 in advance; $50 at door |
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| 8pm | EMF Jazz & Blues | Roy Roberts | Greensboro Cultural Center | Buy tickets now | |
| 8pm | From the Mississippi Delta | Triad Stage | Buy tickets now | ||
| 8pm | *UNCG Theatre - Jersey Shore House | Michael Ferrell, Author | Brown Building Theatre |
Buy tickets now | |
| 8pm | Sitkovetsky & Friends Chamber Series | Featuring Pianist Pedja Muzijevic | UNCG School of Music Recital Hall | Buy tickets now | |
| 8pm | Dixie Swim Club | By Jesse Jones, Nicholas Hope & Jamie Wooten | Broach Theatre | Buy tickets now | |
| 8pm | *UNCG Dance Concert | Graduating BFA students | UNCG Dance Theater |
Buy tickets now | |
| 8pm | Almost, Maine by Joe Cariani | Open Space Cafe Theatre, 4609 W. Market Street | $15 Call box office 292-2285 | ||
| *University Student Production | |||||
| Date | Time | Event | Artist | Location | Tickets |
| 5/3/08 | Saturday | ||||
| 10am - 5pm | Facing South: Portraits by NC Artists | Various | Green Hill Center for NC Art | FREE | |
| 10am-5pm | Jewels: Fifty Phenomenal Black Women Over Fifty | Michael Cunningham | African American Atelier | FREE | |
| 10am-9pm | Triad Youth Jazz Society Festival | Branford Marsalis + others POSTPONED |
Aggie Park | POSTPONED | |
| 1pm - 5pm | Exhibition: The Lining of Forgetting Exhibition: ReVisions: The Appropriated Image Exhibition: Picasso: Prints Inspired by the Ballets Russes |
Various | Weatherspoon Art Museum | FREE | |
| 2pm - 8pm |
*UNCG Dance Concert | Graduating BFA students | UNCG Dance Theater |
Buy tickets now | |
| 2pm-10pm | Carolina Blues Festival | Li'l Ed & The Blues Imperials; Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience; Nora Jean Bruso; Blues World Order; Big Road Blues | Festival Park | Tickets start at $20 | |
| 8 pm | Beethoven, Brahms and a Birthday Celebration | Greensboro Symphony | War Memorial Auditorium | Buy tickets now | |
World Premiere Gift of the Magi by Jakoulov |
Featuring Peter Coyote | ||||
Beethoven Choral Fantasy |
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Brahms Symphony No. 4 |
Featuring Pianist Pedja Muzijevic | ||||
| 8pm | From the Mississippi Delta | Triad Stage | Buy tickets now | ||
| 8pm | *UNCG Theatre - Tales of the Lost Formicans | Constance Congdon, Author | Brown Building Theatre |
Buy tickets now | |
| 8pm | Dixie Swim Club | By Jesse Jones, Nicholas Hope & Jamie Wooten | Broach Theatre | Buy tickets now | |
| 8pm | Almost, Maine by Joe Cariani | Open Space Cafe Theatre, 4609 W. Market Street | $15 Call box office 292-2285 | ||
| *University Student Production | |||||
| Date | Time | Event | Artist | Location | Tickets |
| 5/4/08 | Sunday | ||||
| 1-5 pm | Exhibition: The Lining of Forgetting Exhibition: ReVisions: The Appropriated Image Exhibition: Picasso: Prints Inspired by the Ballets Russes |
Various | Weatherspoon Art Museum | FREE | |
| 1:30pm | *University Band & Symphonic Band | UNCG | Dana Auditorium at Guilford College | Buy tickets now | |
| 2-5 pm | Facing South: Portraits by NC Artists | Various | Green Hill Center for NC Art | FREE | |
| 2pm - 5pm | Jewels: Fifty Phenomenal Black Women Over Fifty | Michael Cunningham | African American Atelier | FREE | |
| 2pm | *UNCG Theatre - Jersey Shore House | Michael Ferrell, Author | Brown Building Theatre |
Buy tickets now | |
| 2pm | From the Mississippi Delta | Triad Stage | Buy tickets now | ||
| 2pm | *Masters of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition | Opening reception 2-4 pm | Weatherspoon Art Museum | FREE | |
| 2pm | *UNCG Senior Juried Exhibition | Reception | The Gallery at the Gatewood | FREE | |
| 2pm | Dixie Swim Club | By Jesse Jones, Nicholas Hope & Jamie Wooten | Broach Theatre | Buy tickets now | |
| 2:30pm | Choral Presentation | Alamance Elementary Chorus | Greensboro Children's Museum | FREE to GCM Members; $3 for Non-Members | |
| 3pm | Violin Ensemble | Peeler Elementary School Violin Ensemble | Greensboro Children's Museum | FREE to GCM Members; $3 for Non-members | |
| 3:30pm | Recorder Ensemble | Jesse Wharton Elementary School Recorder Ensemble | Greensboro Children's Museum | FREE to GCM Members; $3 for Non-Members | |
| 4:15pm | Anna & Jamie's Musical Storybook Skit of Girlie Locks and the Three Bears | Various | Greensboro Children's Museum | FREE to GCM Members; $3 for Non-members | |
| 3:30 pm | *Wind Ensemble | UNCG | Dana Auditorium at Guilford College | Buy tickets now | |
| 5:30 pm | *Moveable Musical Feast | UNCG | UNCG School of Music Recital Hall | ||
| 7:30 pm | From the Mississippi Delta | Triad Stage | Buy tickets now | ||
| *University Student Production | |||||
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