Local artist Melanie Troutman-Williams of Kernersville has found success doing pet portraits. She also does paintings of humans and welcomes commissioned work.
Since the post-pandemic shutdown of March 2020, arts and entertainment venues, festivals and a variety of live events have been seeking to rebound.
Several local business, arts and entertainment people recently commented on the road to recovery amid COVID-19, as consumers increasingly get out of the house and spend on activities.
âThe term that I would use is pent-up demand,â Jason Thiel, president of the Downtown Winston-Salem Partnership (DWSP), said of attendees at the organizationâs 2021 Downtown Summer Music Series.
Downtown venues making a comeback
DWSP is an active member and advocacy organization focused on revitalizing and strengthening the core of the city through business recruitment and support, economic development, marketing and special events.
Bluegrass group Chatham County Line will perform June 11 outside The Ramkat at 170 W. Ninth St., Winston-Salem, as part of the Summer Music Shindihg concert series.