Fundraisers

Help Us Reach Our Goal!

The Johnston County Arts Council works hard to provide quality arts programming for the entire county.  To do that, we hold fundraisiers like the golf tournament in the fall, and our Annual Meeting next Tuesday, May 6th.  We write grants, ask for donations from corporations, request funding from the state and from the county level, [...]


A New Generation of Broadway

Johnston County Chorale presents “A New Generation of Broadway,” The Clayton Center, Clayton, May 8.  Call 938-3025 for more information.
The Johnston County Chorale will present its Spring Show, featuring “A New Generation of Broadway,” on Thursday, May 8, 2008 in the Clayton Center Auditorium under the direction of John Creech. The doors open at 7:30 [...]


Join us for a Celebration!

Every Spring the Johnston County Arts Council holds an Annual Meeting to report to the community what we have accomplished in the past year.  We also take this opportunity to introduce and vote on new board members, as well as recognize individuals in the community that have contributed to the arts in Johnston County.  This year we are honoring the visual arts teachers [...]


Millions donated to county-based arts council

Although we aren’t a major metropolitan area, we certainly have a good number of corporations nearby.  If only we could get Talecris, Caterpillar, NovoNordisk, PGI Nonwovens, or Sysco Foods to give millions for arts programming!
Arts Council of Winston-Salem Receives $2 Million Pledge for New Theater
Hanesbrands, Inc. has announced a $2 million pledge to the Arts [...]


Town Square Concert Series

2008 Clayton Town Square Concert Series Announced
The second full season of Clayton’s Town Square Concert Series will feature headlining and popular bands, according to Lyn Austin, Promotion Committee chair for Downtown Development Association. “Last season we had a very good mix of entertainment with respectable audiences. This year, our goal is to attract as many [...]


Eye of the Eagle Art’s Our Green Earth Event

While being “Green” is very “in” right now, artists have always been leaders in the crusade for the environment.  Therefore it is fitting that an event that celebrates being Green also be an arts related event.  This is the final schedule for the “Our Green Earth” event being held at the Clayton Town Square.
Date: April 19th
Time: [...]


A Celebration of the Artist, the late Frank Creech

The Johnston Community College Foundation and the Johnston County Arts Council, along with the College’s art faculty and other community groups, are collaborating to hold an evening of celebration to honor the late Frank Creech.  The event, to be held on Friday, March 7, will also serve as a fundraiser to generate private gift support [...]


Update on the JCAC Membership Campaign

Each year the Johnston County Arts Council holds its annual membership campaign.  This is an effort to not only raise money for the organization, but also to increase awareness of what the Arts Council does in the community.  Brochures are created and dispersed around the county in an effort to educate the public about the [...]


Singing Valentines, anyone?

 Here’s a good last minute Valentine’s Gift idea.  Each year the Johnston County Chorale does singing Valentines.  Available all Valentines Day (9am-7pm), for just $25, your sweetheart will be serenaded with two love songs (a song list is available), a personalized Valentine’s Day card, and a picture of the moment.  To book a Singing Valentine, [...]


How YOU can get involved with the Johnston County Arts Council Today!

I know you ask yourself this at least once a day-How can I be more involved in the arts in Johnston County?  Never fear!  After today, you’ll never have to ask again!  There are many different ways you can get involved with the Johnston County Arts Council!