Pride Promenade: A festive celebration to kickoff Small Town Pride month
The Chapel Hill Pride Promenade took place on a warm and sunny Saturday last week.
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The music of the Piedmont rolls into Carrboro for a free concert series
Orange County celebrates National Poetry Month in epic fashion
Intrepid Carrboro Artist Paints the Polar Ice and Leads Decades-Long Community Action
Plan Your Spring Outings: Where Art Meets Nature
New Documentary Captures Jazz Great Carol Sloane’s Triumphs and Heartbreaks
Dancers Prepare: Capturing Creative Process Before ArtsCenter Performances
In PlayMakers’ Hamlet, ‘The interpretation’s the thing’
Greg Hohn: Master of Improv for Work, Love and Life
The Kudzu Queen: New Historical Novel Unmasks Social Issues Beneath Southern Charm
Today when Southerners hear about kudzu (Pueraria montana), it is despised as an uncontrollable invasive vine.
Homegrown Holiday Improv Delights in Carrboro
This December, The ArtsCenter in Carrboro has two improv (improvisation) shows for the holidays.
Carrboro Film Fest Showcases Explosion in Contemporary Southern Cinema
The Carrboro Film Fest (CFF) is in its 17th year this November, with screenings of 2022’s films Nov. 18-20 at The ArtsCenter.
An Art Lover’s Dream: The 2022 Artist Open Studio Tour
When it is late fall in Orange County, North Carolina, hundreds of visual artists open their studios for the public to visit as part of a tour held by the Orange County Artists Guild (OCAG).
Sculpture in the Garden’s 34th Turn at N.C. Botanical Garden
The North Carolina Botanical Garden is currently hosting its annual Sculpture in the Garden exhibit.
Stone Soup Theatre Company Fulfills Its Values with ‘Into the Woods’ at Forest Theatre
Theater and the performing arts are alive and well in the greater Triangle.
Paperhand Puppet Intervention Wows at Forest Theatre With Extravaganza, Simple Message
In August and September, the historic Forest Theatre (open-air amphitheater) in Chapel Hill has played host to the beloved giant puppet show put on for 22 years by Paperhand Puppet Intervention (PPI)
Tracks Music Series Kicks Off Sept. 8 with Live Concerts, Downloadable Library
North Carolina has a rich musical history and has been the birthplace of greats such as…
A UNC-CH Student’s Unique Poetry Press Feeds the Needy
Alex Benedict is an undergrad at UNC-CH majoring in English and Comparative Literature.
Feel the Heat: Brad Linde Ensemble’s Fiery Night of Jazz at The Cave
“I believe in revealing the creative process behind the music.” So said Brad Linde last Thursday night in Chapel Hill.
Chapel Hill Author’s #MeToo-Era Novel is a Keenly Observed Feminist Debut
The Work Wife, the debut novel by Chapel Hill author Alison B. Hart, unfolds over the course of a single day and depicts characters set on a collision course in the #MeToo era.
Artist-Run Art Space Showcases Experimental Art
There’s an experimental art space in Chapel Hill. It’s tucked away and under the radar.
Staged Reading of The Whirling Dervish Delivers Drama and Laughs
The final performance of “Staged: New Play Readings” at Carrboro’s ArtCenter was on Sunday, June 12.
The Healing Power of Artmaking and the Creative Life: Part II
Many mental illnesses don’t have a single origin. Local artist, author and veteran Loretta Morris-White exemplifies this etiology.
The Healing Power of Artmaking and the Creative Life: Part I
In this two-part series, TLR profiles two local artists who have struggled with mental health and/or substance abuse challenges and have experienced the healing power of artmaking and the creative life.
The Nature-Based Artistic Photography of Eve White at Chapel Hill’s Higgins & Myers
When artistic photographer Eve White was five years old she had a birthday party at Washington, DC’s Rock Creek Park.
Images of Water and Waste: Artist sTo Len’s Residency at Chapel Hill’s LEVEL Retreat
New York City artist sTo Len is visiting Chapel Hill to make art using trash collected for him along the Haw River in Chatham County.
Katharine Whalen’s JazzSquad at Carrboro’s Speakeasy on Main
“We don’t have a sign because we’re called ‘Speakeasy,’ said Norm Underwood, the general manager of Speakeasy on Main in downtown Carrboro.
Reading Series Helps Revitalize Downtown Arts Scene
Downtown Chapel Hill historically has been home to a vibrant cultural milieu, featuring multiple first-run movie screens, new and used bookstores, comic bookstores, new and used record stores and performance venues.
Site Improvements Underway at Legion Road Property While Land-Use Plans Remain on Hold
COMMUNITY By Pamir Kiciman On a warm January afternoon following a weekend of snow and ice, Colony Woods residents Bill and Anne Brashear accompanied a local reporter on a tour…
What Can Chapel Hill Learn from Mecklenburg County About Stormwater Management?
Mecklenburg County is widely respected across North Carolina for its innovations in managing stormwater runoff in urban areas.