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May
6
2026

America's 250th One County, Many Rhythms

Andy Griffith Playhouse
May
6
2026

America's 250th One County, Many Rhythms

3:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Andy Griffith Playhouse

Surry Arts Council & Downtown Business Association invite you to share this free experience and enjoy the many sounds that make up Surry County. Celebrate LatinX music and dancing, old-time music, Black music and dancing, and Thai music and dancing. Play a drum, dance, clap, sing and celebrate our many rhythms and 250 years of being Americans!

3:30-4:15 LIVING RHYTHMS DANCE & DRUMMING

Betty Wright Room, Arts Center

4:30-5:15 LIVING RHYTHMS DANCE & DRUMMING

Betty Wright Room, Arts Center

5:00-5:45 DARRIUS FLOWERS OLD-TIME JAM

Arts Center Terrace

5:30-7:30 LOS VIAJEROS MARIACHI BAND

with Dancers, Blackmon Amphitheater

5:30-8:00 SOMAPA THAI DANCERS & MUSICIANS*

Betty Wright Room and Terrace, Arts Center

6:00-7:00 CHORUS AMERICA CONCERT

Andy Griffith Playhouse

FOOD TRUCKS 4:30-7:00, Arts Center Parking Lot

*This project was supported by the NCAC, a Division of Natural and Cultural Resources.

May 6, 2026
3:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
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