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Highland County Arts Council HCAC supports local & regional artists by facilitating exhibits, workshops and performances

In just a few days we get to host the Elk River Ramblers performance for the Hands & Harvest Festival! Come on out Satur...
10/07/2026

In just a few days we get to host the Elk River Ramblers performance for the Hands & Harvest Festival! Come on out Saturday, October 10 to The Highland Center at 3 p.m. This dynamic string trio presents original arrangements and compositions of Appalachian Old-Time, Bluegrass, Celtic, Klezmer, Jazz, and Classic Rock. It will be a wonderful afternoon of music and fun! Tickets- $10, Students- $5, Ages 12 and under- Free.

Save the date! Storyteller Darci Tucker will return to Highland County to perform at our Membership Meeting on Saturday,...
10/05/2026

Save the date! Storyteller Darci Tucker will return to Highland County to perform at our Membership Meeting on Saturday, November 14. Her first-person show at our July event was so well-loved that we invited her back! Mark your calendars and join us at The Highland Center at 7 pm on November 14 for a great evening!

The Hands & Harvest Festival is next weekend! As you make your plans to enjoy the beauty and bounty of fall in Highland ...
10/02/2026

The Hands & Harvest Festival is next weekend! As you make your plans to enjoy the beauty and bounty of fall in Highland County be sure to mark your calendar for the Elk River Ramblers performance on Saturday, October 10 at The Highland Center at 3 p.m. This dynamic string trio presents original arrangements and compositions of Appalachian Old-Time, Bluegrass, Celtic, Klezmer, Jazz, and Classic Rock. We are excited to host this great afternoon of music and fun! Tickets- $10, Students- $5, Ages 12 and under- Free.

Read our October newsletter to learn more about the upcoming Elk River Ramblers performance at the Hands & Harvest Festi...
09/30/2026

Read our October newsletter to learn more about the upcoming Elk River Ramblers performance at the Hands & Harvest Festival, the current art exhibit at the library, and more!

We are excited to host the Elk River Ramblers performance for the Hands & Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 10 at Th...
09/28/2026

We are excited to host the Elk River Ramblers performance for the Hands & Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 10 at The Highland Center at 3 p.m. This dynamic string trio presents original arrangements and compositions of Appalachian Old-Time, Bluegrass, Celtic, Klezmer, Jazz, and Classic Rock. It will be a wonderful afternoon of music and fun! Tickets- $10, Students- $5, Ages 12 and under- Free.

Hands & Harvest Festival is just a few weekends away! As you make your plans to enjoy the beauty and bounty of fall in H...
09/20/2026

Hands & Harvest Festival is just a few weekends away! As you make your plans to enjoy the beauty and bounty of fall in Highland County be sure to mark your calendar for the Elk River Ramblers performance on Saturday, October 10 at The Highland Center at 3 p.m. This dynamic string trio presents original arrangements and compositions of Appalachian Old-Time, Bluegrass, Celtic, Klezmer, Jazz, and Classic Rock. It will be an unforgettable afternoon of music and fun! Tickets- $10, Students- $5, Ages 12 and under- Free.

Audiences were treated to two exceptional performances by the talented Highlands Community Orchestra at the stunning Gar...
09/14/2026

Audiences were treated to two exceptional performances by the talented Highlands Community Orchestra at the stunning Garth Newel Music Center and The Highland Center yesterday. Congratulatioins to the orchestra, featured baritone Lew Freemen, and dedicated director Gretta Sandberg on sharing these incredible concerts!

Today is the day! Head out to Garth Newel Music Center at 3 p.m. or The Highland Center at 7 p.m. to hear the Highlands ...
09/13/2026

Today is the day! Head out to Garth Newel Music Center at 3 p.m. or The Highland Center at 7 p.m. to hear the Highlands Community Orchestra in concert. Enjoy tunes from The Sound of Music, My Fair Lady, South Pacific, and Fiddler on the Roof. The orchestra will be joined by Highland baritone, Lew Freeman, who will perform songs from the Great American Songbook. Admission is free, donations to support the orchestra are always appreciated.

Hear tunes from four Broadway Musicals by the Highlands Community Orchestra on Sunday, September 13. They'll perform at ...
09/11/2026

Hear tunes from four Broadway Musicals by the Highlands Community Orchestra on Sunday, September 13. They'll perform at the Garth Newel Music Center at 3 pm.. and The Highland Center at 7 p.m. The orchestra will be joined by Highland baritone, Lew Freeman, who will perform songs from the Great American Songbook. Many of these songs come from Broadway Musicals or films that are no longer produced, but the songs live on as favorites in the repertoire. Lewis Freeman, baritone and actor, has performed widely in the Mid-Atlantic area and abroad. This is a wonderful opportunity to hear talented musicians from four counties!

The Highland Community Orchestra is setup, ready, and anxiously awaiting the arrival of Sundays concerts! The Highlands ...
09/11/2026

The Highland Community Orchestra is setup, ready, and anxiously awaiting the arrival of Sundays concerts!

The Highlands Community Orchestra concerts on Sunday, September 13 at Garth Newel Music Center at 3:00 p.m. and The Highland Center at 7:00 p.m. will feature Broadway Musicals. The orchestra will be joined by Highland baritone, Lew Freeman, who will perform songs from the Great American Songbook. Come support talented musicians from four counties: Highland, Bath, Pocahontas and Pendleton Counties!

This is a FREE performance, however, donations are always greatly appreciated and accepted.

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P. O. Box 175
Monterey, VA
24465

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