James & Joel: A Tribute to Great American Songwriters

Saturday, April 26 at 7:30pm

Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County presents James & Joel: A Tribute to Great American Songwriters on Saturday, April 26, 2025 in Hanesbrands Theatre.

The concert features Virginia-based musician Clay Mottley performing classic songs and sharing stories behind the works of hitmakers James Taylor and Billy Joel. The 2.5 hour solo show features Mottley on vocals, guitar, and piano.

Hanesbrands Theatre
209 North Spruce Street, Winston-Salem, NC, USA
At the corner of Spruce and Second St.
$26 – $34 (+tax/fees)

2 hours 30 minutes (including intermission)

 

 

 

 

A Mother’s Day Celebration with Patty Perrin & Friends

Saturday, May 24 at 4pm

Don’t miss Patty Perrin, live in concert! Patty and her band along with special musical guests present a spectacular evening of gospel and soul, comedy, delicious food, and local vendors in a special Mother’s Day tribute.

Featuring performances by:
– Carla Simpson
– Spencer Aubrey
– Gabrielle Storm
– Danielle Burris
and more!

Tickets include table seating, hors d’oeuvres, and desserts. Drinks will be available for purchase

Doors open at 3:30pm, food at 4:00pm

Concert 5:00-7:30pm

Reynolds Place Theatre
251 North Spruce Street, Winston-Salem, NC, USA
First floor of the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts
Early Bird Tickets (until April 1): $35-$50 (+ taxes/fees)
Tickets (after April 1): $42-57 (+ taxes/fees)

Recommended for ages 18+

 

Parks Concert Series

Free Outdoor Concerts presented by Arts Council and the Forsyth County Government

Arts Council’s Parks Concert Series, presented in partnership with the Forsyth County Government, provides family-friendly concerts featuring local and national musicians, food vendors, community partners, and interactive art activities in beautiful outdoor venues.

These concerts are free and open to the public. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs, and may bring a picnic or purchase food from vendors onsite. Wine, beer, and water will be available for purchase, with all proceeds supporting Arts Council. No outside alcohol is permitted. Dogs on leashes are welcome.

In the event of inclement weather, concerts will take place at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts (251 N Spruce Street, Winston-Salem). Check Arts Council’s website and social media for day-of venue updates.

Upcoming Concerts
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Lyrics by the Lake
at Tanglewood Park

Sunday, May 18 • 2:00-6:00pm

Lyrics by the Lake is a one-of-a-kind community arts event featuring live musical performances, comedy acts, poetry & spoken word, live painting, food vendors, and an artist market.


Don’t miss this FREE celebration of music, art, and community!

The Martha Bassett Show:
Live at Tanglewood Park

Sunday, June 22 • 2:00-5:00pm

Featuring a live taping of The Martha Bassett Show, a weekly music program that blends the fabric of the national roots and Americana scene with the rich artistry, history, and flair of North Carolina’s Piedmont region.

Bring a lawn chair or blanket, and check out food vendors, community art partners, and family-friendly art activities.