Art party invites creatives of the Triangle to bring their work to show and tell
The Mothership calls all Triangle-area creatives to partake in this show-and-tell event.
CULTURE
UNC professor and students come together for an evening of bluegrass
UNC professor Hank Smith and his band Hank, Pattie & the Current will be playing Friday, showcasing their unique take on the genre of bluegrass.
UNC dance groups Kamikazi and Moonlight team up to honor the Casey family
The Debbie Casey Memorial Showcase will send donations and a portion of ticket proceeds to charity in honor of Debbie Casey.
'This is a world premiere piece': UNC choirs to sing poems of wartime
UNC Chamber Singers and Carolina Choir are coming together to sing stories based on Paul Green's wartime experiences.
'Little pieces of our hearts': Artists of all ages participate in Arts on Market
From pottery to jewelry to cakes, Arts on Market has something for everyone.
Beginners welcome: Learn contemporary dance at Ninth Street Dance
Emylice Landestoy, an instructor at Ninth Street Dance, is hosting a contemporary dance workshop on Nov. 23. Ninth Street Dance is a studio located in Durham that offers many different dance classes for all ages and levels.
Program purgatory: UNC dance minor approved in 2013 remains unfunded
At UNC, there are many programs for dance, from the Carolina Girls dance team to various dance clubs. However, despite being approved in 2013, UNC does not have a dance minor. Currently, dance courses count as one credit hour and are categorized at PHYA. This lack of support and funding for a dance minor at UNC is drawing criticism from students and faculty. One professor, after lobbying for the minor through her seven years of teaching dance at UNC, is starting to wonder: "How many more years can I really wait this out?"
Check out four plays at once at Kenan Theatre Company's One Acts Festival
The Kenan Theatre Company will be putting on a One Acts Festival from Thursday, Nov. 21 to Monday, Nov. 25. The festival includes four one-act plays performed on the same set and stage.
Column: DTH reviews 'CHiPs Reads the DTH'
"By the end of the night, we had a major reality check: however funny we think we are, we’re still not THAT funny."
Five nights of funny on Franklin Street at The PIT Chapel Hill
The PIT Chapel Hill is hosting a comedy festival, consisting of five nights, 50 comedians and 25 improv groups. With the festival, the PIT hopes to spark a local interest in the comedy scene.
Sweet victory: Chapel Hill chocolate shop to host Triangle Songwriters Competition
Local songwriters will be competing for the title of "Best Songwriter in the Triangle" on Sunday. The competition aims to give these musicians the chance to show an audience their talent and gain recognition.
Vibe check: Carolina Vibe brings together different dance styles in its fall showcase
“You can really tell when dance groups are friends, you can see it with the way they interact on a stage.”
Cast of Playmakers' 'Ragtime' hopes audience leaves asking questions
“We’re doing our own, very special, what everyone is calling an ‘immersive experience.’”
'Not your parents' Swan Lake': Carolina Performing Arts hosts Loch na hEala
A new take on "Swan Lake" is coming to Chapel Hill, rooted in folklore, the modern world and Irish influences.
Sink your teeth into 'A South You Never Ate' by a UNC professor
UNC professor Bernie Herman is coming to Flyleaf Books to discuss his book about food in the Eastern Shore of Virginia.
How UNC graduate Nick Trombetta rocks the local music scene
What would your childhood self think of you now? Have you become someone you would have looked up to? For recent UNC grad Nick Trombetta, the answer is yes. The WXYC-reject turned musician talks about songwriting, bands dynamics and finding your path in life.
'You just have to be intentional' : Arts venues work toward sensory inclusivity
Larger theaters, like Duke Performing Arts Center, are implementing a variety of resources to help audience members with sensory issues, but smaller performance venues struggle to keep up due to costs.
Column: We watched 'High School Musical: The Musical: The Series' so you don't have to
Disney Plus launched this week, and for most people, that meant they could finally binge watch all the Avengers or Star Wars movies. For us, it meant we could finally watch "High School Musical: The Musical: The Series." No that wasn’t a typo, that is literally the name of the latest addition to the High School Musical canon. We didn’t believe it either.
Upcoming workshop aims to teach artists how to protect their artwork
An upcoming workshop hopes to provide free legal advice to aspiring artists. With high-costs associated with hiring attorneys, workshop owners hope that it can help kickstart careers.
Improv group Chapel Hill Players to create comedy based on Daily Tar Heel headlines
The group will perform "CHiPs Reads The Daily Tar Heel" Tuesday night at Hamilton Hall.
