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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Event: Choral singing strengthens a sense of togetherness and belonging and even decreases anxiety. If you’ve ever sung in unison around a campfire, you may remember that sense of joy and freedom that comes from singing together. The Hickory Choral Society hosts a choral camp this summer to foster a love for choral singing in kids who are rising 4th […]
Event: Do you love music and singing? Do you want to be a part of something bigger than yourself? You are invited to audition for the Hickory Choral Society! New Singer Auditions for 2025 are currently scheduled for Monday, June 2 and Monday, August 4. Throughout the year, there may also be individually scheduled auditions by appointment. Contact the HCS […]
Performance: Celebrating the centennial of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, pianist Jeffrey Biegel and composer Peter Boyer launched the Rhapsody National Initiative with Rhapsody in Red, White, & Blue, a vibrant new work reflecting the American landscape, with the pulse, energy, and beauty of our shared identity as Americans. Western Piedmont Symphony is the only orchestra in North Carolina represented in […]
Event: HMA Members have the opportunity to invite guests to an immersive cocktail hour and 4-course dinner prepared by Chef Calvin Reyes, featuring an innovative take on recipes from Jackson Pollock paired with the stories behind them. ($125 per person or $200 per couple) About: Hickory Museum of Art was founded in 1944 to collect, foster, and preserve American […]
Event: Using carefully prepared materials, participants will learn to attach and coil longleaf pine needles around a gourd, crafting a unique and functional bowl. All materials will be provided, including hand-harvested longleaf pine needles from the sandhills of South Carolina. This workshop welcomes all experience levels as we explore the traditional art of coiled basketry, blending natural materials into a […]
Event: Join us in the museum galleries for a round table discussion on HMA’s exhibitions and latest news in the art world. Admission is free! About: Hickory Museum of Art was founded in 1944 to collect, foster, and preserve American art. 8 works were collected that year, and today, 75+ years later, the Museum now has approximately 1,500 art […]
