Art and music celebrated in Shelby Saturday

Uptown Shelby will be the phase for three festivals this Saturday.

Held in tandem with the 19th once-a-year Artwork of Sound will be Arts on the Sq. and the first at any time Flea Fest.

Having to pay homage to the regional ukulele band, the Dancing Fleas, Flea Fest will consist of a collection of workshops and lessons major up to the Saturday evening performance of the common band along with taking part musicians.

Here’s what you have to have to know about activities this weekend:

Artwork of Audio

Hosted by the Cleveland Arts Council, the competition is in uptown Shelby with an out of doors stage on the historic courtroom sq. on Washington Road. There will also be indoor venues that afford to pay for listeners an up-shut practical experience with the artists in area enterprises.

Artwork of Sound began as a neighborhood pageant, and by phrase of mouth has grown into a respected regional function. Whilst it draws nationwide headliners, the festival supports neighborhood and regional musicians and is a totally free party.

Schedule of performers

11 to 11:45 a.m. – Robyn Springer

12:15 to 1 p.m. – Medicine Crow

1:30 to 2:15 p.m. – Steel Roots

2:45 to 3:30 p.m. – Finklestein 3

4 to 4:45 p.m. – The Baggage Brothers

5:15 to 6 p.m. – Wiregrass

6:30 to 7 p.m. – 100 Ukes

7 to 8:30 p.m. – The Dancing Fleas

Arts on the Sq.

Buffalo Creek Gallery will host the once-a-year Arts on the Square with art and wonderful craft distributors from all-around the region. There will be garden games and food items distributors on the courthouse garden in the course of the working day. Attendees are inspired to deliver a picnic, blanket and chairs and remain all day.

Website visitors will have a probability to order art and great craft from nearby artists and anticipate to see pottery, jewellery, weaving, metal will work, portray, woodworking and mosaics.

The party operates from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is no cost.

Flea Fest

Flea Fest has been structured by Jason Lineberger and the Dancing Fleas and takes put at the Arts Council.

Participants may sign-up for the collection of workshops concerning 5 and 7 p.m. Friday at the Cleveland County Arts Council, 111 S. Washington St., Shelby.

Musicians will participate in many workshops that night and Saturday culminating in a effectiveness Saturday night on the Art of Sound stage.

This article at first appeared on The Shelby Star: Artwork and songs celebrated in Shelby Saturday