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2012 upcoming schedule

Jun 24 Theatre Getaway to Triad Stage: The Illusion - A Comic Fantasy
Jun 29 - Jun 30 TCVA Workshop: Intersecting Experimental Watercolors with Paper Crafting
Jun 30 An Evening with Bill Cosby
Jun 30 An Evening with Bill Cosby
Jul 1 The Rosen-Schaffel Young Artist Competition
Jul 2 - Jul 6 TCVA Workshop: Figure Drawing with Tim Ford
Jul 2 Film: The Hedgehog
Jul 5 Broyhill Chamber Ensemble: A Schubertiade
Jul 6 TCVA Summer Exhibition Celebration
Jul 7 TCVA Inside Exhibitions: Stuff
Jul 7 Creedence Clearwater Revisited
Jul 8 Hayes School of Music Faculty Showcase Concert
Jul 9 - Jul 10 TCVA Workshop: Painting: Beginners to Van Gogh
Jul 10 Film: The Women on the 6th Floor
Jul 11 - Jul 13 TCVA Workshop: Loose and Abstract: Watercolor and Gouache Figure Painting
Jul 11 TCVA Lunch & Learn: Phoebe Brush
Jul 12 Broyhill Chamber Ensemble: Divine Inspiration or Intelligent Design?
Jul 13 Carolina Ballet
Jul 14 TCVA Family Day
Jul 14 TCVA Inside Exhibitions: Catherine Altice
Jul 14 Solas
Jul 15 Eastern Festival Orchestra
Jul 16 - Jul 20 TCVA Workshop: Kids Art Camp
Jul 16 Film: My Afternoons with Margueritte
Jul 18 TCVA Lunch & Learn: Poland
Jul 19 Shipwrecked: The Amazing Adventures of Louis de Rougemont
Jul 20 Linda Eder: Songbirds - A Tribute to the Ladies
Jul 21 TCVA Workshop: COLORS: A Visual Sensation
Jul 21 TCVA Inside Exhibitions: NC Arts Council Fellowship Exhibition
Jul 21 The Travelin’ McCourys with Sierra Hull & Highway 111
Jul 22 The EMF Young Artists Orchestra with the Greensboro Ballet
Jul 23 - Jul 24 TCVA Workshop: Envelope Meets Book
Jul 23 Film: The Well Digger’s Daughter
Jul 25 - Jul 27 TCVA Workshop: Kitchen Sink: Collage & Beyond
Jul 25 TCVA Lunch & Learn: Page to Stage
Jul 25 Chicago and The Doobie Brothers
Jul 26 Broyhill Chamber Ensemble: The Brahms Piano Quintet
Jul 27 Fellow Traveler: Staged reading of a new play by Peter Petschauer
Jul 28 Rosen Sculpture Walk
Jul 28 TCVA Workshop: COLORS: A Visual Sensation
Jul 28 TCVA Inside Exhibitions: 21 Sztuka
Jul 28 Film: Swiss Family Robinson

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An Evening with Bill Cosby
An Evening with Bill Cosby

One of America’s most beloved comedians of all time, Bill Cosby has captivated generations of fans with his comedy routines, iconic albums and best selling books. His comedy has transcended age, gender and cultural barriers.

Two performances!

  • Saturday, June 30, 2012 - 4:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, June 30, 2012 - 8:00 p.m.
Chicago and The Doobie Brothers
Chicago and The Doobie Brothers
The Doobie Brothers
Rock legends Chicago and The Doobie Brothers share the stage this summer for a night of classic rock hits spanning both artists’ extensive repertoire of chart topping and award winning hits.
Outdoor Fireworks Concert: Creedence Clearwater Revisited with special guest Lee Brice
Outdoor Fireworks Concert: Creedence Clearwater Revisited with special guest Lee Brice
Lee Brice
Mix a legendary rock group with an up-and-coming country superstar, and you get a fresh take on some of classic rock’s most groundbreaking music—and the new sound of country with a hint of rock.
Carolina Ballet
Carolina Ballet

Launched as a professional dance company in 1997 under the direction of Artistic Director/CEO Robert Weiss, Carolina Ballet has become one of America’s premier arts organizations. The company has garnered critical praise from the national and international media, staged 80 world première ballets, and toured in China and Hungary.

The Travelin’ McCourys with Sierra Hull & Highway 111
The Travelin’ McCourys with Sierra Hull & Highway 111
Sierra Hull
The beauty of a live collaboration between two bands with distinct sounds is to experience how each influences the music of the other.
Linda Eder: Songbirds - A Tribute to the Ladies
Linda Eder: Songbirds - A Tribute to the Ladies

Showcasing one of the greatest contemporary voices of our time, Linda Eder takes the stage to pay tribute to some of the most iconic women in American music history.

The Broyhill Chamber Ensemble
The Broyhill Chamber Ensemble
Gil Morgenstern
The Broyhill Chamber Ensemble is an extraordinary association of internationally acclaimed musicians which, in association with Nine Circles Chamber Theatre and its Reflections Series International, presents an alternative to the conventional approach to chamber music programming.
Theatre Getaway to Triad Stage: The Illusion - A Comic Fantasy
Theatre Getaway to Triad Stage: The Illusion - A Comic Fantasy
Triad Stage
An Appalachian Summer Festival once again invites you to hit the open road and travel with us to Greensboro’s Triad Stage for their fully-staged production of The Illusion!
Fellow Traveler: Staged reading of a new play by Peter Petschauer
Fellow Traveler: Staged reading of a new play by Peter Petschauer

A new play by Peter Petschauer.

Hardly a son enjoys discovering the reality of his father’s association with a criminal organization; better to leave that alone.

A cooperative venture between the Department of Theatre and Dance and An Appalachian Summer Festival.

Shipwrecked: The Amazing Adventures of Louis de Rougemont
Shipwrecked: The Amazing Adventures of Louis de Rougemont

Join Louis de Rougement on his amazing adventures of bravery, survival and celebrity that left nineteenth-century England spellbound.

A cooperative venture between the Department of Theatre and Dance and An Appalachian Summer Festival.

Solas
Solas

Celebrating fifteen years of making music, Solas has become one of the most popular and exciting Celtic bands ever to emerge from America. In a manner befitting their name (meaning “light” in Gaelic), Solas has become a beacon—finding contemporary relevance in timeless tradition.