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| December 4

Entertainment

ArtsCenter to provide low cost admission

By Jasmine Neely | July 21

The sole purpose of the theater is not the performances themselves, but rather to bring the entire community together to enjoy a shared experience.

Review: Young talents bring bounce to "Hairspray"

July 17

Rachel Musson opened Hairspray by turning night into morning with her powerful vocals in the song “Good Morning, Baltimore.”

FRANK exhibit embraces trees’ natural beauty

By Tess Boyle | July 14

In 1967, environmental sculptor Patrick Dougherty graduated from UNC with an English degree. Though he currently travels across the globe creating award-winning ...

Record label merges music with art

By Sarah Vassello | July 14

The saying is true: with time comes wisdom, and after 25 years, Merge Records is showing its expertise in the music business by collaborating with the ...

ArtsCenter presents 13th installment of 10 By 10 festival

By Evan Schmidt | July 10

Ten years ago, Massachusetts resident Christopher Lockheardt was sitting in his hometown laundromat when he saw a notice for a local theater group looking ...

PlayMakers awarded $25K grant for Shakespeare

By Marcela Guimaraes | July 7

“Lord, what fools these mortals be!”

Hairspray dances its way into PlayMakers

July 7

Hairspray kept hairdos up in the ‘60s, but it keeps feet tapping in this decade.

UNC alumni band Supreme Fiction will release their new EP Quivering Things at the Pinhook tonight.

Q&A with frontman Daniel Lawrence of Supreme Fiction

By Marcela Guimaraes | July 1

UNC alumni rockers Supreme Fiction will be putting out their new extended play (EP), Quivering Things, July 3 with a release show at the Pinhook.

Members of the steering project speak with residents of the community about the proposed arts and creativity district.

Carrboro hears from public on possible new arts and creativity district

By Marcela Guimaraes | June 27

The Paris of Piedmont may soon be in the middle of a bohemian revolution as the town continues to discuss a possible new arts and creativity district. ...

Community envisions arts future in year 2034

By Sarah Vassello | June 23

“Come with me, and you’ll be in a world of pure imagination.”

The Carrack celebrates third anniversary

By Sarah Vassello | June 12

In 2006, journalist Tom Brokaw told the graduating Stanford class it’s easy to make a buck, but it’s a lot harder to make a difference.

Mezza9, a nationally known artist from Wilmington, NC prepares her art for "Mezzmerizd: Dreaming Awake", a solo art exhibition presented by the ArtsCenter in Carrboro on display now.

Mezzanine explores gap in dreams, reality

By Lucinda Shen | June 9

Art enthusiasts and dreamers alike will be submerged in the gulf between sleep and reality in “Mezzmerizd: Dreaming Awake,” an exhibition mingling ...

Jane Austen Summer Program returns to UNC

June 9

Jane Austen would have found herself at home at UNC on Thursday.

Michael Ehlbeck's lecture reveals art of printmaking

By Sarah Vassello | June 2

Michael Ehlbeck always knew he was interested in art, but his discovery of printmaking happened by accident.

PlayMakers hosts Texas theater ensemble Rude Mechanicals

By Marcela Guimaraes | June 2

PlayMakers Repertory Company opens its doors to Austin-based theater ensemble Rude Mechanicals this summer.

Best-selling author Khaled Hosseini comes to Chapel Hill

By Jasmine Neely | May 26

For writer Khaled Hosseini, family is the central theme of most of his stories.

Carolina Performing Arts celebrates 10 years with new season lineup

By Sarah Vassello | May 26

What do country music, a Scottish play about the aftermath of “Macbeth” and Israeli dance have in common?

Photographer Larry Schwarm captures the beauty of ?re

By Jasmine Neely | May 19

One may say fires are devastating, but photographer Larry Schwarm has found the spirituality in them through his photography.

Ackland given Award of Excellence for ‘More Love’ exhibit

By Sarah Vassello | May 19

Since being honored on May 5, the Ackland Art Museum may agree with the Beatles: love is all you need.

Th3rd Power Productions presents four episodes of the Twilight Zone at the Arts Center in Carrboro.

ArtsCenter play takes a step into Twilight zone

By Marcela Guimaraes | May 19

You are about to enter another dimension, a dimension not only of sight and sound, but of mind. A journey into a wondrous land of imagination. Next stop, ...