Time to party in OTC at the 2nd Friday Street Festival! Check out the monthly headliners and stay tuned for more details to come!
Author: Jess Boye
I live here in Old Town Cornelius and absolutely love our area's unique character. My life's calling is to work to bring art and culture to the forefront of everyday life. I work full-time for Bella Love, Inc and taking care of my adorable son, Kipton.
‘Learn Music’ Opens Music Production Lab
Local Music School, Learn Music, has opened the doors of a brand new, state-of-the-art, music production lab. This month, OTC business Learn Music (located: 20823 N Main St) put the finishing touches on its brand new Music Production Lab. This is Learn Music’s 3rd expansion since it opened its doors in Jan. 2014. The school will host… Continue reading ‘Learn Music’ Opens Music Production Lab
Tawba Walk Arts & Music Festival April 14
The Tawba Walk Arts & Music Festival is your all-access pass to discovering the area’s premiere talent! Join us for the return of the Spring edition of the Lake’s most action-packed, fun-filled community festival featuring an all-local cast of talent that is sure to get your creative juices flowing! Tawba Walk features: —> 2 stages… Continue reading Tawba Walk Arts & Music Festival April 14
2018 Summer Camps in OTC
With warm weather rolling through our area, hints of summer are all around us. Now is the time to think about registering your child for summer camp programs. Old Town Cornelius has no shortage of opportunities. Here is a round-up of popular summer camp offerings: Lake Norman YMCA 21300 Davidson St (704) 716-4400 Registration opens… Continue reading 2018 Summer Camps in OTC
Local Artists to take the stage for Black History Month in OTC
Our area is saturated with talent and as we celebrate Black History Month, we will be highlighting some African American Artists that are making waves in the LKN art scene in a big way! CONNOR TO PERFORM IN ONE MAN SHOW: RIVETING AND INSPIRING Michael D. Connor, grandson of John Connor, will be performing his… Continue reading Local Artists to take the stage for Black History Month in OTC
February Art Exhibits: Live Performances: Celebrate Black History Month in OTC
Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing the central role of blacks in U.S. history. Old Town Cornelius (OTC) has partnered with Smithville COmmUNITY Coalition (SCC) to host and promote various events, programs and exhibits to enjoy all month long! Take advantage with the cultural… Continue reading February Art Exhibits: Live Performances: Celebrate Black History Month in OTC
Making History: A Picture Worth a Thousand Words
Enter: three local artists and a boarded up old building. The building adjacent to OTPH on Catawba Ave is undergoing restoration and while the owner is redoing the interior walls and front windows, plywood had been installed to protect the building. This group of artists had a vision for that plywood to transform from an… Continue reading Making History: A Picture Worth a Thousand Words
Pulling Together for Paula
As most already know, our friend and neighbor Paula Wolfe had significant damage to her beautiful 1901 home on Catawba Avenue. The full extent is yet unknown, but in the coming days, weeks and months she will need things to get back on her feet. Aquesta Bank has set up a donation account for Paula.… Continue reading Pulling Together for Paula
New Year, New You? Live a F.a.s.t. Life Founder Jenn Baxter Shares Her Story
On January 12th, meet Jenn Baxter, author of the new book, Live a F.a.s.t. Life: How Stripping Down & Cleaning Up Gave Me My Life Back, at Old Town Public House, 21314 Catawba Ave. Grab a drink and a snack (we’ll have gluten free options!) and get your own signed copy of the book to… Continue reading New Year, New You? Live a F.a.s.t. Life Founder Jenn Baxter Shares Her Story