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2012 Schedule of Upcoming Events On Going—Art Workshops with Doreyl Tuckasegee—Out in Nature on the Mountain in Spring, Summer and Fall In the Yurt during bad weather First Saturday of every month Call Doreyl at 828-293-2239 to reserve your spot For more information: http://www.spiritofappalachia.org/9.html On Going—Creative Writing Workshops with Amy "Writing From the Heart" 29 Regal Avenue, Sylva (Second Saturday of each month) Call Amy at 828-631-4587 to reserve your spot Go to Writing Wkshps Up Coming—2012 SCHEDULED EVENTS March 17 JC Arts Council’s Largest Indoor Yard Sale Fund Raiser—Youth Scholarship & Talent Contest (Revising Date) Scholarship Fundraiser (more info coming) April 28 Heritage Alive! Youth Talent Contest.(See below) July 21 Heritage Alive! Youth Talent Contest.(See below) September 6 Artist Reception—Jarrett House Colorfest, Art & Taste of Appalachia Sept. 15-16 Great Smoky Mountain Railroad's RAILFEST Depot at Bryson City, NC, featuring Mtn Craft Fair Vendor Application: 2012RailfestApplication.pdf Vendor Policies: 2012RailfestMCFairPolicies.pdf 10am-12noon Heritage Alive! Youth Talent Contest.(See below) September 29 Mountain Heritage Day—WCU in Cullowhee, NC SPECIAL SHOWCASE: Heritage Alive! Mountain Youth Talent Best of Show Winners on WCU Heritage Stage October 6 Colorfest! Art & Music of Appalachia—Downtown Dillsboro, NC—Local Visual Artists Demonstrate in Street Fair 10am-4pm Even before this exciting fine art day, the chosen fine artists have their artwork on display in the windows of shops in Dillsboro beginning September 6 after a ColorFest artists reception. This store display intensifies the interest in the artists before the festival day and their artwork is available for sale throughout the month of September until October 6. Other ColoFest events will include the "Young Artists of ColorFest" creative and mural painting workshops and other artists demonstrations. The Young Artists of ColorFest workshops will encourage youth ages 6- 18 years to participate. Vendor Application: 2012Colorfestapplication Young Artist Application: 2012YoungArtist Application November CSA Writers Performance—Jackson County Library, Main Street, Sylva, NC - Date not set as yet. 7pm Catch the Spirit of Appalachia’s writing program will open with stories, poetry and song in a fast-paced production, showcasing the creative talents of local & regional writers. Immediately following will be the booksigning and reception with refreshments. Ongoing Projects for 2012 1. Stories of Mountain Folk Radio Show & Blog 2011 Stats: (will be updated shortly) 19,694 Listened for the year 11,117 RSS Subscribers 11,188 Podcast Downloads storiesofmountainfolk.com 2. Publishing— As of January 2012, CSA has published 59 books. Shopping Cart—Exciting: CSAbooks.com _____________________________________________ Heritage Alive! Mountain Youth Talent CONTESTS & SHOWCASES April 28 TALENT CONTEST — GREENING UP THE MOUNTAINS FESTIVAL—Downtown Sylva—time not designated as yet Download Application: 2012 GUM Talent Application July 21 TALENT CONTEST — FOLK FESTIVAL Downtown Franklin, Main Street—1:30pm - 3:00pm Download Application: 2012 Franklin Talent Application Sept 15 TALENT CONTEST—GSMR RAILFEST Mtn Heritage Fair Depot & Everett Sts, Bryson City—10:45am—Noon CSA Stage Download Application: 2012 GSMR Railfest Talent Application Sept 29 SHOWCASE—MOUNTAIN HERITAGE DAY Western Carolina University Best of Show Winners to play on Traditional Heritage Stage |
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