Later this week, Hanesbrands Theatre will transform into an uplifting community celebration of creativity and compassion for Hope for the Hills: A Showcase Benefiting Western NC.
Hosted by Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County, this unforgettable one-night event features star-studded performances and delicious food and drinks from local vendors.
All ticket proceeds and donations collected will go to the NC Arts Disaster Relief Fund, which directly supports artists and arts organizations in Western North Carolina impacted by Hurricane Helene.
What to expect
The festivities begin at 6 p.m. with a welcome reception featuring food and drinks from local faves. At 7 p.m., the curtain rises for a lineup of dynamic performances you won’t want to miss.
Prepare to be captivated by:
- Show-stopping dance numbers from SonCaribe Latin Dance, Terpsicorps Theatre of Dance, and Best of Ballroom Dance Studio
- Top-tier theatrical talent from The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem and Spring Theatre
- Live poetry from award-winning writer Charmaine Cadeau
- Electrifying musical acts from singer-songwriter Emorie Hush, world musician Colin Allured, jazz ensemble Ethernaut, and more
How to join + help
Tickets start at $20, but all additional contributions are welcome to support the cause. Attendees can secure their spot online ahead of time or grab tickets at the door.
Can’t make it? Not to worry: You can still show your support by donating directly or sharing the event on Instagram or Facebook.
WS’ Arts Council
Arts Council of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County became the first locally established arts council in the United States all the way back in 1949.
The group has been working to elevate the art community in WS ever since, investing $1.2 million in grants, awards, and programs in the 2023 fiscal year.
