Carolina Blue and lavender too at the LGBTQ Center's 13th annual Lavender Graduation
Graduating seniors will be taking their final steps as students in their Carolina Blue cap and gowns and some with a dash of lavender.
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Graduating seniors will be taking their final steps as students in their Carolina Blue cap and gowns and some with a dash of lavender.
Poetry painted on the Southern landscape is what organizers say are in store for any who attend the “Poetry on the Porch” event on April 18 at 5:30 p.m, hosted by the Center for the Study of the American South and Southern Cultures magazine.
Treat yourself to tunes of the town this spring, when a variety of musical genres will be played in music venues across the Triangle area. From Southern folk to sludge metal, enjoy special and unique sounds that are only a hop, skip and a jump away.
Featuring fresh, fun, fierce and local drag queens, the second season of the “Drag Queens Are Coming!” show at Cat’s Cradle is on Friday, March 22 at 10 p.m.
The North Carolina Poetry Society is hosting a manuscript preparation workshop to give aspiring poets tips on how to publish their work on March 16. The workshop is a precursor to Lena Shull Book Awards, which the society has hosted since 2014. The winner gets their poetry manuscript published, as well as $250.
Grab a cup of tea and settle in to quilt with the 200 members of the Durham Orange Quilter’s Guild. For 40 years, this guild has serviced the community through quilts: big, small, artsy and traditional. On March 8 they’ll end their 40th Anniversary celebration during a 2nd Friday ArtWalk pop-up sale in Downtown Chapel Hill.
From opening nights to the final curtain calls, UNC undergraduate theater is full of lively singing, dramatic acting and hardworking students, but some students say it appears to be lacking one thing: diversity.
UNC artists and speakers will explore the connections between the Unsung Founders Memorial in McCorkle Place, the murder of James Cates in 1970 and Maya Little’s upcoming Honor Court appeal with a dedication in the Pit.
"I Am a Man," the title for the Center for the Study of the American South’s next photography exhibit, is named after the phrase popularized by the famous sanitation strike in Memphis, Tenn. in 1968.
CORRECTION: An earlier version of this article incorrectly identified Jemal Abdulhadi. The story has been updated with the correct spelling of Abdulhadi's name. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for this error.
Martin Luther King Jr.’s former jail cellmate and an actress who has portrayed Harriet Tubman more than 300 times are teaming up to tell the story of the “Long Road to Freedom” on Thursday at the Robert and Pearl Seymour Center.
With the semester coming to close, it’s finally time for some holiday cheer — particularly in the form of song. At the "Songs of Light and Wonder" concert at PlayMakers Repertory Company, eight composers and musicians will come together to create what music director Laurelyn Dossett calls a “collaborative concert” of holiday music.
A locally produced album titled “Alover” by UNC student Cassidy Goff releases Thursday night at a free party at Local 506 Music Bar.
Carolina Curls, a six-year-old organization, aims to empower people with naturally curly hair and create an inclusive environment on campus by redefining beauty standards.
Local singer-songwriter Ari Pappalardo will bring together local artists from all over the state at the N.C. Pride Songwriter Showcase at 2nd Wind Cafe on Oct. 18.
The Dinner Detective murder-mystery dinner theatre at the Sheraton Chapel Hill answers “whodunit” with their interactive comedy show from Oct. 13 through Nov. 24.