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First Night Piedmont '94 Country Stage The Aztec Dancers Bringing you a dance, rich in culture and history, the Aztec Dancers know how to steal the show! Brightlv colored costumes and accessories will light up First Night. Be sure to see tnis original show! 5 p.m., 6 p.m., Country Stage, Winston Saiem The Carter Brothers Hailing from High Point North Carolina, the Carter Brothers are a perennial favorite of the Southeast Country Fans. Come hoot, holler, kick up your heels and have a good time at this snow! 7 p.m., 9 p.m., 10 p.m., Country Stage, Winston-Salem Kathy Mattea Autograph Session Come meet this incredibly beautiful, and incredibly talented Country Star in Berson! Kathy, her band, along with other celebrities such as renowned artist ?empsey Essick (creator of the First Night logo, Carolina Heritage, and the next three as well) will be there to meet you and sien memorabilia. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity. 8 p.m., Country Stage, Winston-Salem Spurs & Tangles Learn the newest country line crances with Spurs & Jangles! Their easy step-by step method of teaching will have you doing the latestlad dance in no time at all 7 p.m., 9 p.m?, 10 p.m., Country Stage, Winston-Salem Jazz/Gospel Stage Janice Price & Priceless anice Price is back to First Night for another fabulous performance! Janice and ler band, Priceless, are here to play their perennial jazz favorites just for you. Don't miss this beautiful young woman sinjgingat her best! 6 p.m., Jazz/Gospel Stage, Winston-Salem, 9 p.m., 10 p.m., National Stage, High Point Crystal River This famous gospel /country group is known throughout the Carolinas for their uplifting song and voice. You 11 enjoy watching witn your family knowing that this group has plenty of family in it. 7 p.m., 9 p.m., 10 p.m., jazz/Gospel Stage, Winston-Salem Macedonia Choir Bishop S.D. Johnson and his lCX) voice choir are here to sing their favorites and vours: Thev are guaranteed to thrill vou and your family, and to keep you on your feet. 8 p.m., Jazz/Gospel Stage, Winston-Salem SciWorks Laser Show Rock Lasers Show Watch in awe as the bright beams ot' light dance across the room, making spiral, octagonal, and many other designs, but that's not all. . . While the lasers are shooting across the room, your tavorite rock music, including Pink Floyd, will be played! What a spectacle! 7 Shows from 4-10 p.m., SciWorks Laser Show, Winston-Salem Wrestling Area Professional Wrestling Watch vour favorite Professional Wrestlers go hand to hand in our First Night 'Arena. They'll be plenty of body-slamming, clothes-lining and power-driving fun for all!' Match 1: 6" p.m., Match 2: 7 p.m., Championship Tight: 8 p.m., Wrestling Area, Winston-Salem Showmobile, Carribean Steel Drums & String This group promises to be one of your favorites at First Nignt! Different cultures offer different things and the point is made here. They will be offering original and authentic selections that will make you dance to the rvthm! 8 p.m., 9 p.m., 10 p.m., 11 p.m., Showmobile, Winston-Salem GrandStand/Finale The biggest event of them all! The Grande Finale is the culmination of every performance and venue offered at First Night. From Kathy Mattea to Spurs & Jangles, they'll all be there. But that's not all. . . The Flying Wallendas will make their death defying trip across the tightrope while the sky above is ablaze with color from the fireworks! Don't miss this!!! Children's Theatre/Magic Stage Wheel Theatre This group of eight performers have come to gether in one great show! A children's theatre company with talent such as this is hard to find. You and your child will be captivated by tnis performance. 6 p.mv 8 p.m., Children's Theatre/Magic Stage, Winston-Salem Blue Grass Stage Carolina Travellers These stump-jumpers will have you on your feet lickety-split! Their country music is becoming recognized across the Carolinas and now, here's your chance to find out why they are so popular! 7 p.m., 8 p.m., 9 p.m., 10 p.m., Blue Grass Stage, Winston Salem Triad County Cloggers The most popular dance troupe in the Triad returns to First Night for another fun performance. Entertainment is a sure thing when you watch this group, but chances are, you'll want to learn how to dance with them! 7 p.m., 8 p.m., 9 p.m., 10 p.m., Blue Grass Stage, Winston-Salem Improvisational Theatre Transactors Improvisational Theatre This group of four will amaze you with their skill and antics. They are raw, intelli gent and tne freshest, most original act in the U.S.A. Your funny bone will thank you for it, but your ribs mrght be a little sore from laughing at this group. 7 p.m., 8 p.m., 9 p.m., 10 p.m., Improvisational Theatre, Winston-Salem Fairgrounds The Flying Wallendas This death defying trip across the tightrope will be made as 1993 is about to end and 1994 is seconds away from its start. With Fireworks above and a netless ground below, Delilah Wallenda will show her grace and stamina as she makes the walk across the highwire! 11:30 p.m., Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Chuck Foster Sculptures A major work of art is being displayed at center court which is the creation of Chuck Foster, a High Point sculptor residing in High Point, NC. Chuck captures the essence of ebb and flow in his spectacular 8 tall trio of granite pieces. Come share the won der of what an artist can create for First Night Piedmont! 4 - 11 p.m., Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Stay 'til niidnieht and see an incredible display of fireworks as the Flying Wallendas perform and as the New Year rings in. Fun for the entire family, fireworks displays are a sure bet that all will have a Happy New year! High Point Stages Outside Maze Weave your way through the First Night Maze, and *vhen you find your way, g etfj your resolution ready. Somewhere inside, or even at the finish, you will be able tG* write your New Year's resolution to share with others in your community. 6-10 p.m., High Point Resolution Forest Make your way to the Resolution Forest. Here, take a leaf and write your resolution upon it, and then hane it on one of the trees in the forest. A great way to make your resolution known! 6-1O p.m., High Point Magic 99 and The Boom Box join Magic 99 and First Nieht as they play your favorite hits, and what a better way to hear tnem, than from a Boom Box! 6 - 10 p.m., High Point ?? t . v Fireworks Display Don't miss this spectacular show of bright and vibrant colors that will light up the sky! Fireworks ot all sizes and shapes will fill the sky above High Point's First Night! Be sure to see this site. Midnight, High Point
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