William Knight
6
September
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William Knight

William Knight: Multi-Instrumentalist Instructor at Hickory Arts William Knight studied Jazz Guitar Performance and Bluegrass, Old Time & Country Music at East Tennessee State University. He now offers Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced lessons in Guitar, Banjo, Mandolin, and Ukulele at Hickory Arts. Early Musical Beginnings William’s passion for music began early, influenced by his grandparents' ...
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Heather Niemi Savage
24
July
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Heather Niemi Savage

Heather Niemi Savage: Accomplished Piano and Composition Instructor Heather Niemi Savage earned her B.A. from the University of Rhode Island College of Arts and Sciences, double majoring in Music and Elementary Education. She also holds a Master’s in Music Composition from Appalachian State University. Heather is available for Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Piano Lessons, as ...
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Chelsea Westbrook
16
July
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Chelsea Westbrook

Chelsea Westbrook: Piano Instructor at Hickory Arts Chelsea Westbrook has spent her life performing and is now available for Beginner and Intermediate Piano Lessons at Hickory Arts. Her passion for music drives her to share the joy of playing and teaching with others, making lessons fun and engaging. Early Start in Music Chelsea began piano ...
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Darren Lael
31
March
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Darren Lael

Darren Lael: Advanced Piano Instructor at Hickory Arts Darren Lael earned degrees from North Carolina School of the Arts and University of Maryland, including collaborative studies at University of Colorado, and is available for Traditional Advanced Piano Lessons at Hickory Arts. Broad Experience in Regional and National Theatre Productions A native of Hickory, Darren Lael ...
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Corey Raquel Lovelace
7
September
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Corey Raquel Lovelace

Corey Raquel Lovelace: Accomplished Lyric Soprano and Vocal Instructor Lyric Soprano Corey Raquel Lovelace completed her Master’s in Vocal Performance at DePaul University. Prior to this, she earned her undergraduate degree at North Park University in Chicago, IL. Now, Corey offers Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Voice Lessons at Hickory Arts. With extensive experience in both ...
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Jackson Sigmon
24
January

Jackson Sigmon

Jackson Sigmon: Experienced Bass Instructor at Hickory Arts Jackson Sigmon studied at Elon University, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and Lenoir-Rhyne University and is available for Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Bass Lessons at Hickory Arts. Early Musical Journey and Education Jackson Sigmon has been playing bass since the age of twelve and came up ...
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Fried Weasel Foundation
8
June

Fried Weasel Foundation

Fried Weasel Foundation One of the most frequently asked questions we get, besides our recipe for Twinkie Sushi, is "How do you approach fundraising, charity, etc." There’s a pithy quote from Neil Simon’s California Suite... "I went to a charity luncheon in East Hampton to raise money for the California grape pickers. There was this ...
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