Hillsborough Arts Council December Newsletter

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Hillsborough Arts Council January Newsletter

Happy New Year from all your friends at the Hillsborough Arts Council ! In this Newsletter: Arts Council Exhibitions and Call for Artists Upcoming Parlor Concerts Art Cycle The Hillsborough Arts Council's Exhibits Thanks to all who visited our new location in December. The Mad Teapot show was both delightful and successful. The show is up till Thursday Jan 14th, if you have not had a chance to get by. We so appreciate those that made gift purchases, which support both our local artists and the Arts Council. Starting January 19th, visitors can view a showcase of HAC past events. The posters of past events, and the gathering of past Handmade Parade Puppets will offer an opportunity to view a Hillsborough Arts Council program retrospective. February 26th will be the opening of the Members show, featuring the work of active volunteer Hillsborough Arts Council member artists. All artists members who have volunteered over ten hours in the past year are invited to exhibit.  Please go to in...@Hillsboroughartscouncil.org if you are interested in participating in this exhibit.  Exhibition Opportunities For all artists interested in exhibiting in the gallery, see the invitation to Exhibit 2010-2011 for more information and application details. Winter Office & Gallery hours are: Tuesday through Friday 1:00 pm till 5:00pm Saturday 11:00 am till 4:00pm.   Parlor Concerts The Shamrockers, Sunday January 17, 2010  at 4:00 pm The Shamrockers will perform the first concert in the Hillsborough Arts Council's 2010 Parlor Concert Series, a series of musical concerts in historic homes. Come enjoy the Shamrocker's traditional and modern Celtic music at 4 pm on Sunday January 17, 2010, at 104 West Queen Street, Hillsborough. The Shamrockers are Clay Buckner (fiddle), Jack Herrick (whistles, mandolin, bouzouki) and Chris Frank (accordion, guitar), playing their own renditions of traditional and modern tunes, original compositions and tunes drawn from European and American sources. The lads are best known as members of the Red Clay Ramblers, and have been Shamrocking in one form or another since about 1980, when they first jammed as the "Irish Babies" at the legendary He's Not Here in Chapel Hill. Tickets: $17.50, includes a reception. Seating is limited. Advance tickets may be purchased at the Hillsborough Arts Council's new location, 220 South Churton St., or online here. The Andrew Paolantonio Quartet, Sunday February 28 at 4:00 pm The Andrew Paolantonio Quartet, four young musicians will play a variety of jazz numbers, at the Ashe House, 144 North Wake St, reception sponsored by The Saratoga Grill. Future Concerts: February 28th at 4 pm, the Andrew Paolantonio Quartet, four young jazz musicians, will perform at the Ashe House, 144 N. Wake Street, Hillsborough, with a reception following sponsored by Saratoga Grill.  Tickets: $17.50, includes a reception. Seating is limited. Advance tickets may be purchased at the Hillsborough Arts Council's new location, 220 South Churton St., or online. Cafe Music March 28th at 4 pm, at Burnside, 201 S. Cameron Street, Hillsborough, A classical trio will perform Cafe Music for the third concert in the Hillsborough Arts Council's 2010 Parlor Concert Series.  Cafe Music, featuring works of Paul Schoenfield, Antonin Dvorak and others, will be performed by the classical trio: Dr. Karen Allred, pianist, of the music faculty at Meredith College in Raleigh; Dr. Edith Gettes, violin; and Dr. Jason Thomas, cello at the Burnside House, 201 South Cameron Street. Art Cycle The HAC’s program, ArtCycle, collects and distributes donations of new and used art and academic supplies to be used in our local classrooms, continues in 2010. Your help with collections is greatly appreciated. Some of the most requested materials and drop off sites are listed on our website. All donations are tax deductible. This Newsletter is brought to you by the Hillsborough Arts Council The Hillsborough Arts Council 220 South Churton Street Hillsborough, NC 27278 Telephone: 919-643-2500 Email: in...@hillsboroughartscouncil.org

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