Camp: In this week-long summer camp, students will develop the skills needed to really stand out at an audition! They will practice cold readings, as well as prepare audition monologues. Students will also get the opportunity to work with multiple guest artists to prepare for singing and dancing audition segments for musicals. The camp will culminate in a final mock […]
Camp: In this week-long summer camp, students will study the theory behind improvisation. Many believe that improvisation requires performers to be able to think fast, but that is not the case. Students will learn that there is a way to structure every improv scene, no matter what the audience suggestion is! Students will explore the art of improvisation through a […]
Event: Participants will learn the basics of chess, strategies, and tactics by playing with other chess enthusiasts in the community. All skill levels, from beginners to champions, are welcome. Eugene Brown provides this program from the Big Chair Chess Club. About: Hickory Public Library promotes a high quality of life by providing empowering opportunities and excellent service. Hickory Public […]
Event: The Folkways Film series is a collaborative program with the Footcandle Film Society and Folkstreams. Folkstreams is dedicated to preserving the stories of America through its mission of "finding, preserving, contextualizing, and showcasing documentary films on American traditional cultures." Established in 2000 by Tom Davenport, a national heritage award recipient, filmmaker, and farmer, this non-profit organization is supported by […]
Performance: Waitress is the story of Jenna Hunterson, a waitress and expert pie maker stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. When a baking contest in a nearby county offers her a chance at escape, Jenna fights to reclaim a long-forgotten part of herself. Through the support of her fellow waitresses and an unexpected romance, Jenna begins to […]