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The Stevens Center was originally the Carolina Theater, a movie theatre, before it was donated to the School of the Arts in 1980 by the Winston-Salem Journal.It was renovated by the School of the Arts using $9.6 million in state bond money and opened on April 22, 1983, with a star-studded gala featuring the UNCSA symphony Orchestra with Leonard Bernstein conducting and Isaac Stern as soloist ...
Winston-Salem is a city in and the county seat of Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. [7] At the 2020 census, the population was 249,545, making it the fifth-most populous city in North Carolina and the 91st-most populous city in the United States. [8]
Downtown North Historic District, also known as Trade Street District, is a national historic district located at Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA.The district encompasses 46 contributing buildings in a commercial section of Winston-Salem.
Other notable buildings include the U.S. Post Office (1935), York Medical Building (1938), Kress Department Store, Leibowitz Department Store (c. 1910), Ideal Moving Picture Theater (c. 1912), City Hall, Kirby Building (1922), First Baptist Church (1922), Gaston County War Memorial Hall (1928), and the (former) Gaston County Public Library (1930).
The building of the Auditorium only added to the City of Winston-Salem's reputation as the "City of the Arts." The building was completed in 1924. By the time it was dedicated in a glorious ceremony on May 8, 1924, Katharine Reynolds, who had married J. Edward Johnston in 1921, was hospitalized with a difficult pregnancy.
Trader Joe's opened a 13,000-square-foot location, its first in Winston-Salem, in October 2012 [14] in the former Borders space. [15] As of 2019, Dewey's Bakery was the last remaining original tenant. [3] That same year, a time capsule was opened which had been buried at the time of the opening of Thruway Theatre February 14, 1969. A new one ...
The Greg Rowles Legacy Theater, an 800 seat variety show, is set to open on April 1, 2024 on Main Street in North Myrtle Beach, S.C. The show will last more than two hours and feature all live music.
Ziggy's was a live music venue and bar in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The venue in Baity Street closed after Thanksgiving in 2007. On August 5, 2011, Ziggy's reopened in Winston-Salem, in a 14,000 sq ft space on the corner of 8th and Trade St. in the Downtown Arts District. That venue closed down on February 21, 2016.