Neighboring Businesses
Along with his mother Gloria Faye Dingus, Tim Dingus founded the Drum & Strum Music Center which provides instruments and music lessons. Located on Main Street in historic Old Town Warrenton, Tim has good relationships with fellow merchants and other businesses in the area. As a business attorney, Bert van Gils, is counsel for many business owners in Fauquier County many of whom are now his personal friends. Several of these businesses will help the Center. These include Barrel Oak Winery, the Great Harvest Bread Company, Old Bust Head Brewery, Savory Fare Catering and Denim & Pearls Restaurant. These businesses, and others, will work with the Center on co-branding and marketing, providing food and off site ABC licenses when their beverages are being served and while the Center’s ABC license is pending.
Businesses including, Barrel Oak Winery, the Great Harvest Bread Company, Old Bust Head Brewery, Savory Fare Catering and Denim & Pearls Restaurant are all helpers and contributors to the Center of the Arts. These businesses, and others, work with the Center on co-branding and marketing, providing food and off site ABC licenses when their beverages are being served.
Local businesses donating profits and benefiting from the branding which would take place for them by being associated with a center is quickly revitalizing Old Town Warrenton.
The community works together, making a collaborative effort to enrich the quality of life of Fauquier County, and meet the organization's mission and goals.
