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The Harmonyx to perform ‘90s hits tonight

By Laney Tipton | November 22

The ’90s is a decade that every UNC student has in common. Everyone remembers their favorite song or TV show from that era. The Harmonyx a cappella ...

Noche Flamenca, a group of dancers, singers and instrumentalists, will perform a sold-out show at Memorial Hall tonight.

Flamenco dance sells out

By Emily Stephenson | November 20

Flamenco began as a outlet for cultural expression for repressed ethnic and religious groups during the Spanish Inquisition.

Dance club brings together local folk

By Mark Sabb | November 20

ATTEND THE PERFORMANCE Time: 1 p.m. Saturday Location: Student Union, Great Hall Info: www.bit.ly/folkreunionUsing styles from Europe, Africa, South America ...

Concert review: Performance merges styles

By Lucie Shelly | November 19

Two distinct artists took the stage Wednesday at Memorial Hall, but they combined their different styles of art to create one experience.

Alumna uses random discards in project

By Kavya Sekar | November 19

ATTEND THE RECEPTIONTime: 7 p.m. todayLocation: FedEx Global Education Center, Peacock AtriumInfo: www.bit.ly/uncmandala

Bang on a Can and Trio Mediaeval perform together Tuesday night at Memorial Hall. DTH/Ashley Fernandez

Concert review: ‘Can bangers’ uniquely rock

By Fabiana Brown | November 18

Bang on a Can and Trio Mediaeval melded a myriad of musical instruments to create a truly unique style in a short performance Tuesday night lasting a ...

Leif Ove Andsnes, a Norwegian pianist, will perform with South African-born visual artist Robin Rhode. Courtesy of Simon Fowler.

‘Pictures Reframed’ combines music, art

By Adam Hinson | November 17

UNC will play host today to an event that combines classical music with modern images to create a richly visual and audible story.

Bang on a Can and Trio Mediaeval, will perform through the Carolina Performing Arts series at 7:30 p.m. today in Memorial Hall.

Sing, twang, bang

By Lindsay Saladino | November 17

The sounds of wooden bones, mountain dulcimers, steel hammers, banjos and medieval vocals will echo through Memorial Hall tonight.

Visitors to the FedEx Global Education Center observe the winning photos. DTH/Colleen Cook

Exhibit shares photos from study abroad trips

By Lauren Russell | November 16

Experiences abroad and creative talent came together Monday as students, alumni, faculty and staff displayed photos from their time around the globe.The ...

Visual artist Oliver Herring to discuss his work

By Shelby Marshall | November 16

Visual artist Oliver Herring will give a lecture at UNC tonight and will also be visiting the University in the spring to set up an art event with community ...

Julie Fishell, Marianne Miller and Justin Adams perform a scene from “Nicholas Nickleby.” Courtesy of Jon Gardiner

‘Nickleby’ costumes impress

By Chelsea Lang | November 16

If you thought the nearly seven-hour duration or the lineup of more than 150 characters spoke to the scope of “Nicholas Nickleby,” try counting the ...

Grad students to display artwork, take questions at UNC Art Lab

By Mark Sabb | November 13

Master in Fine Arts students are opening their studios up to the public tonight in the UNC Art Lab, offering free food and a chance to see their upcoming ...

Solo series focuses on sexuality, race

By Laney Tipton | November 13

Correction (Dec. 29 9:14 p.m.): Due to an editing error, a previous version of this story incorrectly stated that this show is one person acting out five ...

3 UNC a cappella groups to perform this weekend

By Carly Yusiewicz | November 13

Though all of the choral groups on campus share a passion for singing, they each have a unique approach. This weekend, three groups will bring their own ...

Mike Birbiglia got his comedic start with an award in the third grade.

Comedian ?nds the funny in awkwardness

By Latisha Catchatoorian | November 12

If you have ever been in an awkward situation, comedian Mike Birbiglia knows how you feel.The comedian has become famous for his stand-up, which usually ...

The Bruckner Orchestra Linz performs Symphonic Dances from West Side Story in Memorial Hall. DTH/Elizabeth Ladzinski

Orchestra review: Bruckner Orchestra Linz

By Nick Andersen | November 12

Modern music is notoriously difficult to tackle. Complicated rhythms, disjointed melodies and unusual tone qualities make much of the traditional classical ...

A painting by Dickens’ illustrator George Cruikshank titled, “A Brush with Shakespeare.” Courtesy of the Ackland Art Museum

Dickens images now on display

By Lauren Russell | November 12

Charles Dickens is known for creating memorable literary characters through his words. But the grouchy-voiced Scrooge that comes to mind may have been ...

'Nicholas Nickleby' premieres today

November 11

Tonight 25 actors will assume the roles of more than 150 characters to perform one of Charles Dickens’ longest masterpieces.

I was a nude model

By Abe Johns | November 11

Inspiration comes in many forms. One of those is naked.

A student draws during a life drawing class in the Hanes Art Center.

Nude models pose for art students

By Jenn Kim | November 11

Sitting in a room watching a naked person for several hours is usually considered reprehensible, but for more some art students it’s integral to their ...