Stanly County Arts Council

09/01/2026

The Nature at Its Best art exhibition and competition is now on view at the Stanly Arts Guild Gallery on West Main Street in Albemarle Downtown.

Pictures below give just a idea of the range of media, subjects and talent on view. For the best experience be sure and stop by to see the show in person!

09/01/2026

Great arts things going on in our community this fall! Be sure these are on your fall arts calendar.

08/29/2026

Although take in isn't until late September, now is the time to create an "artistically pink" piece of art to contribute to this very worthy cause.

08/29/2026

The Uwharrie Players is in search of a few volunteers to participate in Downtown Clue in Albemarle Downtown. Check out the attached post for more information and how to sign up!

The Uwharrie Players is in search of a few volunteers to participate in Downtown Clue in Albemarle. Check out the link for more information and to sign up! (If you’re seeing this on Instagram the link will be clickable in our story.) https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4EABAE22A2F5C25-65438541-downtown #/

08/27/2026

For those interested in the Stanly County Chorale but would like more information or a chance to see who else is involved - here's a great opportunity to do both.

The Chorale is hosting a meet and greet tonight at Uwharrie Brewing. Drop by and meet the great folks whose mission is bringing quality choral music to audiences in Stanly County.

Come visit and get your questions answered about our fall season!

08/26/2026

AUDITIONS THIS WEEKEND!

THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW
Ages 14 to 18

Saturday, August 29 at 4:00 PM
Sunday, August 30 at 4:00 PM

Visit thetalentcompany.info and click AUDITIONS to learn more and reserve your audition slot!

AUDITIONS THIS WEEKEND!

THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW
Agest 14 to 18
Saturday, August 29 at 4:00 PM
or
Sunday, August 30 at 4:00 PM
Visit thetalentcompany.info and click AUDITIONS to learn more and reserve your audition slot!

Step into the shadows of Sleepy Hollow, where mystery, suspense, and the legendary Headless Horseman await! This dramatic adaptation offers teenage actors the opportunity to explore rich characters, eerie storytelling, exciting improv, and thrilling theatrical moments—all leading to a unique outdoor production.

SAVE THE DATE!
PERFORMANCE DATES
October 23, 24 and 25 at 6:30 PM
The Hall House and Gardens

08/26/2026

Calling all theatrical directors and aspiring directors!

The Uwharrie Players have announced the search for directors for the 2027 season. These are paid positions.

Interested parties please email your resume to [email protected] by 9/4.

Calling all directors and aspiring directors!
The Uwharrie Players is hiring directors for all shows in upcoming 2027 season. This is a paid position. Interested parties please email your resume to [email protected] by 9/4.

April 2027: The Savannah Sipping Society by Jones Hope Wooten - in this delightful comedy, four unique, southern women needing to escape the sameness of their day-to-day routines are drawn together by fate and an impromptu happy hour.

July 2027: School of Rock the Musical by Julian Fellowes, Glenn Slater, and Andrew Lloyd Webber - this rock musical follows a guitarist named Dewey Finn, who poses as a substitute teacher at a strict prep school where he secretly turns his students into a rock band to compete in Battle of the Bands.

November 2027: Having Hope at Home by David S. Craig - in this light hearted comedy, a pregnant woman hides her labor during a chaotic, multi-generational family dinner party.

08/22/2026

The Stanly County Chorale is still taking registrations from singers interested in joining them for the 2026 fall season. On-site registration will also be available at the first rehearsal Sept 15th.

To assist with planning, please complete this survey before July 30th to let me know if you will be singing with us for the fall concert season, "Home for the Holidays". Any high school-aged and older singer is welcome! There are no auditions but I may ask you to meet briefly with me so I can "range...

08/22/2026

Thinking about getting involved with The Uwharrie Players but need a bit more information about the next show? Here's some details about the story, the characters, and auditions.

Visit https://www.theuwharrieplayers.org/auditions.html for more info and to sign up for auditions.