Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO PROVIDE AN ENVIRONMENT FOR COMMUNITY BUILDING THROUGH ARTS AND EDUCATION BY WORKING TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION IN MULTICULTURAL ARTS AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, PROVIDE MUSIC EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES AND EDUCATE IN ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND LOCAL SUSTAINABLE FOOD.
SHAKORI HILLS COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE DIVERSE, CULTURALLY SIGNIFICANT ARTS, MUSIC AND SUSTAINABILITY EDUCATION AND INCLUSIVE OUTREACH TO OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY AND SCHOOLS, WHILE PRESERVING THE GREENSPACE OF ITS 72-ACRE CHATHAM COUNTY HOMESTEAD.
SHAKORI HILLS' GRASSROOTS FESTIVAL OF MUSIC AND DANCE IS A FOUR DAY EVENT HELD TWICE ANNUALLY, THE EVENTS SHOWCASE ALL GENRES OF MUSIC, INCLUDING AFRICAN, CAJUN, BLUEGRASS, ZYDECO, REGGAE, AMERICANA, SALSA, AND CHILDREN'S MUSIC. IT ALSO INCLUDES A SUSTAINABILITY FAIR, ARTS AND CRAFTS, FAMILY ART AND ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES, AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS. IT EXPOSES LOCAL AUDIENCES TO MUSIC THEY WOULD NOT ORDINARILY ENCOUNTER IN THEIR DAILY LIVES, PROVIDES EDUCATION IN ALL STYLES OF DANCE AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS WORKSHOPS AND BUILDS COMMUNITY THROUGH VOLUNTEERISM AND SHARED INTERESTS.
SHAKORI HILLS COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER WAS CREATED WITH THE MISSION TO PURCHASE, PRESERVE, AND ENHANCE THE SHAKORI HILLS FARMSTEAD FOR COMMUNITY BUILDING THROUGH MUSIC, DANCE, ART, AND EDUCATION.
HOPPIN' JOHN FIDDLERS' CONVENTION IS AN OLD-TIME BLUEGRASS FIDDLERS' CONVENTION WHERE PEOPLE GATHER TOGETHER TO COMPETE IN STRINGED INSTRUMENT CONTESTS, DANCE IN TRADITIONAL NORTH CAROLINA SQUARE DANCES, AND LEARN TUNES AND PLAYING STYLES FROM EACH OTHER. HOPPIN' JOHN BENEFITS THE COMMUNITY BY KEEPING THE TRADITIONAL AND SOMEWHAT OBSCURE MUSIC OF OUR REGION ALIVE AND TEACHING PARTICIPANTS ABOUT ITS HISTORY AND EVOLUTION.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Lissa Farrell | BOARD SECRETARY | 6 | $0 |
Jim Graves | BOARD VICE-PRESIDENT | 7 | $0 |
Carol Woodell | BOARD PRESIDENT | 18 | $0 |
Clark Coppola | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
Susan Reinecke | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Andrew Branan | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
Jordan Puryear | BOARD MEMBER | 6 | $0 |
Darrell Phillip Foushee | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $0 |
Charly Lowry | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
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