UNC students traveled to New York City to attend New York Fashion Week last weekend, gaining firsthand experience in the fashion industry. By networking with industry insiders and gaining special access to shows, their week was more than just a unique opportunity, it was a look at the future they hoped to shape.
The Chapel Hill School of Rock hosted their 2025 Blast-Off show to start the year on Sunday, bringing kids and adults together to learn to perform rock 'n' roll.
Various a cappella groups on campus, including the Walk-Ons, Tarpeggios and Tar Heel Voices, are competing in the ICCAs, an international competition between various university and collegiate a cappella groups.
Schoolkids Records in Chapel Hill closed its doors after 50 years. The store announced its closing in August, citing financial constraints.
On Sunday, the biannual arts event, Arts on Market, was held in Southern Village allowing the communities to support local artists.
OkCello's performance was split into four distinct acts and included audience participation and collaboration with a fellow musical artist, Shana Tucker.
Ebony Readers/Onyx Theater, a spoken word poetry collective for people of color, aims to normalize underrepresented stories by showcasing them through art. EROT held auditions last week for their fall show, the theme of which is yet to be decided.
1,2,3 Puppetry is an entertainment company based in Chapel Hill, started by Sol Ramirez when he was a kid. Now, Ramirez is a student at the University of Connecticut, studying puppetry, and plans to expand his company. Ramirez's work is activist in nature and is in part inspired by his Mexican-American cultural background.
Locals sit at tables at Lau Pa Sat Hawker Center from Satay Street in Singapore. Courtesy photo from Erin Mun.
