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Tryon Art Center combines Gilbert & Sullivan with Broadway in 'I've Got A Little Twist'
JAN 24, 2020
The acclaimed New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players (NYGASP) theatre company will present its show I’ve Got A Little Twist Saturday, Feb. 22, at 7:30 p.m. on stage at Tryon Fine Arts Center. The show, subtitled Where Broadway Meets Gilbert & Sullivan, is renowned for adding creative twists to classic theatre performances.
“This will be the first performance of 2020 in our Signature Series,” Center Executive Director Marianne Carruth said. “This series is known for presenting the best that the fine art world has to offer with innovative approaches to traditional disciplines.
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Hong Kong Ballet seeking 50 dancers
DEC 28, 2019
Hong Kong Ballet is seeking local dance students to perform in Alice in Wonderland at the Peace Center on Tuesday, April 21, 2020.
Auditions will be held at the International Ballet Somerville Center, 2172 River Road, Greer, on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020. Approximately 50 dancers will be cast.
Senior paint class at Center for the Arts
NOV 21, 2019
A painting class for seniors is scheduled Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 2 p.m. at the Center for the Arts in Greer.
The instructor-led class will paint a ceramic Vintage Christmas Truck. The class will take approximately two hours. The truck, all supplies and instruction is $35 and non-refundable. A free ornament will be included for the first five who register.
Carrier is a finalist for Senior Woodwind Competition
NOV 5, 2019
Blair Carrier, a junior honors student at Bob Jones Academy and resident of Greer, will compete as a Division Finalist in the Southern Division of the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Senior Woodwind Competition.
Carrier, the daughter of Randy and Julie Carrier, earned this opportunity after winning the State Senior Woodwind Competition of the South Carolina Music Teachers Association Nov. 1, at Newberry College.
Beauty and the Beast set for November in Greer
OCT 29, 2019
The Beauty and the Beast, performed by The Greer Children’s Theatre, has a two weekend run in November at the J. Harley Bonds Career Center.
Performances are scheduled Friday through Sunday, Nov. 8-10 and 15-17. Friday performances are 7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday matinees are 2 p.m.
Put a creative twist on your Halloween pumpkins
OCT 19, 2019
A creative twist on Halloween carvings
Family Features
Greer Police hold Cops for Tots fundraiser at Topgolf
OCT 8, 2019
The Greer Police Department will host its 15th annual fund-raising golf tournament on Friday, Nov. 1 to raise money for the Cops for Tots program.
The tournament will be held at Topgolf, at 201 Clifton Court in Greenville, (Pelham Road and I-85 exit 54). It will include a breakfast at 8:45 a.m., along with registration and tee-off for the TopContender tournament is at 9 a.m.
Big Thursday celebrates GCM influencers
OCT 8, 2019
The D&D Motors Big Thursday event benefiting Greer Community Ministries (GCM) is Nov. 7, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
What began 40 years ago as a craft bazaar and bake sale has grown into a multi-faceted community event. Fairview Baptist Church in Greer annually hosts the event.
Tryon Film Festival presents 'LifeLoveDogs' in free screening
OCT 5, 2019
The Tryon International Film Festival will have a special outdoor screening of the cinema documentary “LIFE•LOVE•DOGS” Saturday, Oct. 12, at 6 p.m., at Rogers Park in Tryon, N.C.
There is no admission fee to the screening, but donations to the nonprofit agency Polk County Film Initiative will be appreciated. In addition, there will be live music by the band Casual Zealots, a beer truck, and the food truck Up In My Grill. Festival-goers with a Festival pass will receive two free beers. Dogs are welcome.
Some fall trends may already be hanging in your closet
SEP 27, 2019
Family Features
The fall season is all about remixing modern classics, which means some fall trends may already be hanging in your closet. However, if you decide to upgrade a few basics, you can find plenty of worthy investment pieces this season that you can wear again and again for years to come.
How to re-watch Hollywood history
SEP 25, 2019
Family Features
Streaming media is transforming TV and movie watching, but the convenience and ability to binge watch favorite shows aren't the only benefits. Super-fans of a specific actor or genre can geek out like never before thanks to unprecedented access to libraries filled with beloved stars and film categories.
GSO opens its 2019-2020 season with all-Tchaikovsky program
SEP 13, 2019
The Greenville Symphony Orchestra will open its 2019-2020 season with an all-Tchaikovsky program featuring his First Piano Concerto and his Fifth Symphony.
Foothills philharmonic presents opening night gala
SEP 13, 2019
The Foothills Philharmonic Orchestra will open its 2019-20 concert season Saturday, Sept. 21, at 7 p.m. at Riverside Baptist Church,1249 S. Suber Road, Greer. The concert will feature the Opening Night Gala: Masterworks I.
The event is free and will include refreshments following the concert where people can meet the performers.
Gerald Dickens performs 'Great Expectations' in Greer
SEP 3, 2019
The Spinning Jenny has a Dickens of a performance scheduled Friday the 13th.
Gerald Dickens, the great-great-grandson of author Charles Dickens, will perform in Greer at 8 p.m. Sept. 13. Tickets are $20 and $10 for students with limited seating and a meet and greet with the actor.
Tryon Block House races canceled, to resume in April
AUG 21, 2019
The Tryon Block House Races, scheduled for October 5 has been canceled due to course-development delays and will return to its traditional spring date on April 11, 2020.
Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) hosts the event in conjunction with the Tryon Riding & Hunt Club (TR&HC).
Stomping Grounds owner leaving Greer, store's future in doubt
JUL 17, 2019
• Read Lisa’s complete post here.
Few people imagined a North Carolina woman educator could waltz into downtown Greer and spark a renaissance that would signal the economic rebirth and cultural birth of greater downtown Greer.
Here's where to see fireworks and be entertained July 4
JUL 3, 2019
Here’s where you can enjoy fireworks, music, food and other July 4 entertainment.
Red, White & Blue: 5-10 p.m. Downtown Greenville on Main Street from Broad Street and Augusta Street. Dear Evan Hansen cast performs at 9:30 p.m. Fireworks at 9:45 p.m. Salute to America soundtrack WESC radio simulcast 8-10 p.m.
Salute to military, music, fireworks at Freedom Blast tonight
JUN 29, 2019
A tribute to military veterans and active duty and a concert by Ashland Craft is scheduled for tonight’s Freedom Blast at Greer City Park.
The annual event is 6-10:30 p.m. with fireworks ending the evening.
Foothills Philharmonic sets 2019-2020 schedule
MAY 12, 2019
By Evan Duke
Foothills Philharmonic held its annual Pops Concert on May 4, as well as it first ever Sensory Friendly Concert. This was an incredible day for us, as we hosted an event for those with needs in our community, then were able to cap off our 2018-19 season with a fun-filled concert featuring popular favorites from musicals, movies, and TV shows.
Family-friendly Greer Family Fest features Parmalee in concert
MAY 4, 2019
• Information: 864-877-3131 / www.greerfamilyfest.com
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