Symphony announces upcoming concerts HICKORY â The Western Piedmont Symphony announces two âConcerts for the Communityâ to unite through music Saturday, March 6, and Saturday, April 24, at the Drendel Auditorium on the SALT Block and via livestream at 7:30 p.m. Each concert will highlight incredible music, covering a wide range of styles that also create many important partnerships related to the music. Thirteen cultural organizations feature as part of these collaborations in pre-recorded videos prior to each piece of music. Partner organizations for these performances include the Hickory Choral Society, Greater Hickory Ministerial Alliance, Hickory Area Ministers, Green Room Community Theatre, Catawba Valley Camera Club, Hickory Museum of Art, Womenâs Resource Center, Catawba Science Center, Hickory Public Library, Footcandle Film Society, Greater Hickory International Council and Hickory Ballet & Performing Arts.