Your Guide to This Weekend’s IAC Street Concert

MUSIC | ART VENDORS | FOOD TRUCKS

Downtown Statesville comes alive this weekend as the Iredell Arts Council presents a high-energy street concert on Saturday, May 17th featuring live music, local food, art vendors, and more. Join us on Court Street, right in front of the Iredell Arts Council, for a vibrant evening of creativity and community.

Featured Performances

The Insomniacs
This local favorite blends rap and R&B to kick off the evening with infectious energy.

Diali Cissokho & Kaira Ba
A nationally touring Afrobeat and West African fusion band based in North Carolina, Diali Cissokho & Kaira Ba combine traditional Senegalese rhythms with funk, rock, and soul for a powerful, danceable performance you won’t forget.

Location

Court Street, in front of the Iredell Arts Council (203 S. Meeting St. Statesville, NC) in Downtown Statesville.
Expect the street to be filled with live music, food trucks, and art vendors.

Time

Vendors open at 5:00 PM
The Insomniacs perform at 5:00 PM
Diali Cissokho & Kaira Ba will headline the evening

Food Trucks

Enjoy delicious food from:

Payment methods may vary by vendor. Bring cash or card.

Beer, Wine & Seltzer

Beverages provided by Red Buffalo Brewery in partnership with the Iredell Arts Council. Selections include beer, wine, and seltzer.

Local Arts & Vendors

Explore an array of handmade goods, original artwork, and interactive experiences:

Local art and maker booths
Live art demonstrations
Community nonprofits sharing resources and stories

Frequently Asked Questions

Parking
Free public parking is available in multiple downtown lots and along surrounding streets.
View parking maps at: Downtown Statesville Parking Info.

Payment Options
The Iredell Arts Council accepts cash, Venmo, and CashApp at our beverage stations.
Food trucks and vendors may have separate payment methods.

Weather Notice
This is an outdoor event and will take place rain or shine. Please dress accordingly and check the weather forecast before attending.

What to Bring

Lawn chairs or blankets
A valid ID for beverage purchases
Cash or digital payment methods
Comfortable shoes
Your dancing energy

Stay Connected

For event updates, weather alerts, and last-minute changes, follow us on social media at @IredellArtsCouncil or visit www.IredellArtsCouncil.org.

We look forward to seeing you there for an unforgettable evening of art, music, and community!

Originally posted by Iredell Arts Council via Locable