Armed with a $10,000 grant from the town of Chapel Hill, three local artists are hoping to use art to give a marginalized sector of the Triangle a voice.
Morrison’s community director Josh Alexander does more than advise his residents. A performer from kindergarten on, Alexander recently flew to New York to try his hand on Broadway. He auditioned for a part in the ensemble in “Beauty and the Beast.”
International air guitarist, bubble tea master, amateur music reviewer — the communications major from Polk County, N.C. has his share of quirky habits. But it’s his fierce devotion to air guitar that has sent him from the floor of Gerrard Hall to the stages of Washington, D.C. and London.
Opening tonight, “Nothing Pink” was written and produced by off-Broadway playwright and award-winning communication studies professor Paul Ferguson. It is an adaptation of a novel of the same name by Mark Hardy.
The feature film “MacGruber,” based on a popular Saturday Night Live sketch, premiered at the Varsity Theatre on Monday. Writer/director Jorma Taccone, writer John Solomon and actors Will Forte and Ryan Phillippe sat down with The Daily Tar Heel’s Laney Tipton Tuesday morning to talk about the film.
The one thing Mystery Meat and Oscar de la Satan won’t pack for their Saturday guitar competition is a guitar. But they will bring their “airness.”
Groups representing cultures and performance styles from around the world will bring their talents together in the name of AIDS education tonight.A variety of groups will take over Memorial Hall at 7:30 p.m. for the fifth annual Triangle Dance Festival for AIDS.
Laughter rocked the walls of the Student Union Cabaret on Tuesday night as 22 students took three minutes at the mic to try to woo the crowd with their funniest jokes.The contestants were competing for a chance to open at the Carolina Comedy Jam featuring stand-up comedians Lewis Black and The Daily Show’s Wyatt Cenac, John Oliver and host Rory Albanese.
Combining extreme sports, dance and technology, STREB Extreme Action Company’s “BRAVE” promises to be something much different than you’ve ever seen.
Dale Morgan has taken her work out of the studio and into the environment, earning a career as an environmental artist.Morgan is one of the many local artists who focus their work on nature by painting, drawing, or taking photos of the indigenous plants and animals of the area.
