| Date: | February 16, 2019 |
| Time: | 10:00 AM - 9:30 PM |
| Venue: | Great Road on Main |
| Organizations: | Loose Strings |
| Cost: |
Daytime Activities: Free Night Activities: $30.00
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| Description: |
"h'ARTS on Main" sponsored by The Montgomery Museum and Great Road on Main, is a two-day art event on Friday, February 15, 2019 and Saturday, February 16, 2019 featuring local artists' exhibits and sales, kids art activities (Saturday only) and concerts each evening. Saturday Schedule: • 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM: Local Artist Exhibits • 7:00-8:00 PM: Harry Lester in Concert • 8:00-8:30 PM: Intermission • 8:30-9:30 PM: Loose Strings in Concert Enjoy more than 20 local artist exhibits and sales booths featuring paintings, photography, demonstrations, quilts, kids arts activities and more! Saturday evening concerts feature Harry Lester and The Loose Strings Band from Galax, VA. The Loose Strings Band (LSB) is an all girls band, consisting of five members from Galax, VA a part of the heart of Appalachia. They were once known as a youth band and have now crossed over into the adult league and placed 8th in the adult competition at the 80th Galax Fiddlers Convention. They band has been together for almost a decade playing at bluegrass convention, weddings, benefits, churches, reunions and festivals. They are known in the Blue Ridge Mountains and beyond for their nice blend of tight vocal harmonies and sweet rhythms. Links: • http://www.theloosestringsband.com/ • https://www.facebook.com/TheLooseStringsBand • https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo0-1C3FfsbQal76FcyYXsA • https://www.instagram.com/theloosestringsband/ Friday evening concert features Kevin and Elizabeth Matheson followed by "A Taste of Art and Wine" with B. Scott Crawford. Admission is free during the day on Friday and Saturday for the exhibits with tickets required for the concerts each evening. Evening tickets are $30.00 per person. To purchase evening tickets online, visit: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/montgomerymuseum/210797. Tickets are also available in person at the Montgomery Museum in Christiansburg, VA. Light hors d’ouevres and cash bar will be available. Doors open for the concert at 6:30 pm. To view the event flyer, visit: https://i.imgur.com/HpB1cU3.jpg. For more information, visit: https://montgomerymuseum.org/events-2/harts-on-main or https://www.facebook.com/Montgomery-Museum-Lewis-Miller-Art-Center-151537141675 or call 540-382-5644. |