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The Grand Ole McCelvey Concerts spotlight local Carolina talent who keep the region’s rich musical heritage alive. The Hinson Girls will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday. The four sisters from Lancaster are bluegrass state champions who play old-time music with millennial appeal.
The Grand Ole McCelvey Concerts spotlight local Carolina talent who keep the region’s rich musical heritage alive. The Hinson Girls will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday. The four sisters from Lancaster are bluegrass state champions who play old-time music with millennial appeal. Herald file photo

Friday, Sept. 25

Lunch break

Rock Hill Parks, Recreation & Tourism resumes its Friday Lunch Stop with live music 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. in the Black Street parking lot. The event runs each Friday through Oct. 30. Chris Holder will perform. Some seating available. Bring chairs or blankets.

Saturday, Sept. 26

Bluegrass music

▪ Traditional Piedmont music will be showcased at the The Grand Ole McCelvey Concerts spotlighting local Carolina talent at McCelvey’s Lowry Family Theater. The Hinson Girls will perform at 7 p.m. The four sisters from Lancaster are bluegrass state champions who play old-time music with millennial appeal. Tickets are $10 and available at the door. Advance tickets are available at the Museum of York County and the Historical Center of York County or call 803/909-7313.

Piedmont Pottery Festival

Shop for traditional wheel-thrown and hand-built, functional and decorative works in clay created by Carolina potters at Historic Brattonsville. At 11 a.m. learn about regional history of pottery and contemporary Catawba Indian pottery. At 1 p.m. Buddy Wingard will present his awarding-winning documentary film about the work and life of a slave potter from Edgefield: “Discovering Dave: Spirit Captured in Clay.” Take guided tours of the plantation’s antebellum houses; see blacksmiths at work, and 11 a.m.-3 p.m. the Contreras will play bluegrass music in the Oak Grove. Enter a free drawing to win pottery. Barbecue and more will be available for purchase. Admission: adults $6, seniors $5, youths $3. Historic Brattonsville, 1444 Brattonsville Road, McConnells. 803-684-2327. chmuseums.org/.

Dog gone good time

The Humane Society of York County will have its 6th annual Dog Gone Good Time Festival, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Walter Elisha Park in Fort Mill. The event includes vendors, dog games, Kid Zone and food. Proceeds will help with rescue at the shelter.

Ongoing

Art show

The Arts Council of York County presents: “Then. Now. Beyond,” featuring artworks by Paul Martyka, Jonathan McFadden and Sarah Nguyen at the Center for the Arts, Dalton Gallery, 121 E. Main St., Rock Hill. The show runs through Nov. 1. A free, public reception will be 6 p.m. Oct. 15.

Gallery hours are 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday every 10 a.m.-2 p.m. the second and fourth Saturday and 2-4 p.m. the second and fourth Sunday of each month. For information, call 803-328-2787, email arts@yorkcountyarts.org, or go to www.yorkcountyarts.org.

This story was originally published September 24, 2015 at 3:58 PM with the headline "Best Bets."

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