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Dancing for the Arts

Dancing for the Arts
Saturday, March 5 • 4 pm • Martinsville High School Auditorium
Piedmont Arts' fabulous fundraiser returns with a fresh slate of local celebrities dancing in support of the arts in Martinsville-Henry County.
DFTA Teams:
• Jennifer Bowles + Justin Chandler
• Rebecca Crabtree + Gerald Kidd
• Kathy Deacon + Jim Wilson
• Brooke Holyfield-Quirk + Brian Williams
• Marlana Lackey + Ian Hogg
• Demi Chapman + Hasan Davis
• Joyce Staples + Josh Bires-Grodensky
• Sandy Strayer + Taylor Shank
Buy Tickets HERE.
How to Vote
Your votes ($1 = 1 vote) benefit your favorite teams and raise money to support Piedmont Arts programming in Martinsville-Henry County. Each team's final score is made up of a combination of your votes and the judges’ scores. The team with the highest final score wins the grand prize.
To double your votes ($1 = 2 votes) and make those dollars really count, you can apply your total donation toward a Piedmont Arts membership. A $40 minimum is required for this option.
Art at Happy Hour
Thursday, March 10 • 5 – 7 pm
• Zoom talk with photographer Timothy Duffy
• Sips + snacks
• Free
Opening Reception
Friday, March 25 • 5:30 pm
• Looking at Appalachia
• Out of the Darkness
• No Limits: Brain Injury
Artmobile Family Day
Saturday, March 26 • 11 am – 2 pm
• Crafts + snacks
• Tours of VMFA on the Road
• Free
Earl White String Band
Thursday, April 7 • 6:30 pm
• Reception at 6:30 pm
• Performance at 7 pm
• $20 General Admission
Buy Tickets HERE.
Classes
Chix with Stix
Tuesday, March 8
10:30 am
Pollinator Barn Quilt
Tuesday, March 22
10:30 am
Wee Create!
Thursday, April 14
3:30 – 5 pm
Clyde Hooker Award Nominations
Nominations Due: April 29
Piedmont Arts is seeking nominations for the 2022 Clyde Hooker Award. Nominees should be businesses or individuals that are involved in and support Piedmont Arts and other arts and cultural organizations in Martinsville-Henry County.
Art Scholarships
Applications Due: May 2
Scholarship applications are now open for the museum's Harold Knowlton Work and Nicodemus Hufford Art Scholarships.
Nicodemus Hufford Art Scholarship
For Graduating High School Seniors
Harold Knowlton Work Scholarship
For Rising College Sophomores, Juniors + Seniors
Growth + Restoration Campaign
Every year, Piedmont Arts serves more than 20,000 residents and visitors with hundreds of exhibits, events and educational programs.
Because Piedmont Arts brings so many vital experiences to the community, we ask for your help in raising $1 million to secure the museum’s future as an arts and cultural leader in the region.
Learn more...