Carolina for Amani, a Campus Y organization, is holding a bead show in the Pit on Feb. 14. The proceeds from the show will go towards helping the Amani Children's Foundation improve and maintain orphanages in Kenya.
Shirel Horovitz shares how her local workshops at the Charlotte & Dick Levin Jewish Community Center will provide local traffic routes to create her next exhibit. The exhibit will open on Feb. 21, and will display her artistic interpretation of the streets of Durham.
“I think supporting local art is important because it brings people together in the community."
To celebrate Black History Month, the Unity Center of Peace in Chapel Hill will be hosting a variety of events aimed at increasing diversity within the community and increasing awareness of African- American contributions to society.
Former Chancellor Carol Folt, in conjunction with Emil Kang, established Arts Everywhere in 2016, connecting UNC students and staff to the arts. Although Kang stepped down from his position in 2019, the initiative continues to grow and make the arts central to the student experience at UNC. From the Morrison Art Studio to the Gallery 109 space, ArtsEverywhere is setting new goals for 2020 and beyond. Here's how Arts Everywhere is continuing to grow and promote arts at the University, given $500,000 in funding at the start of every fiscal year from the office of the chancellor.
Weston Estate is an indie band made up of five college students from North Carolina. With just three songs, the band already has 1.4 million streams on Spotify and appears on 19 Spotify editorial playlists.
Nathan Kotecki is best known in the Triangle as a goth DJ. He is hosting Jealous Lovers, an indie rock dance party, at Local 506 on Feb. 8.
Epilogue will be hosting a launch party for the paperback version of Stephanie Elizondo Griest's "All the Agents and Saints."
The No. 1 pun contest in the world is coming to Durham once again on Feb. 4.
Arts & Culture Assistant Editor Aaron Sugarman created a playlist of songs that have personally passed his vibe check and are guaranteed to give you some serotonin.
A new trend that's been sported by people like Beyoncé and Kesha has came to UNC and it brings fun and festive flair for your hair.
“We just need all of our minds thinking about it, working on it and not forgetting it, because it’s not going away."
UNC Bhangra Elite will be hosting their annual spring showcase that will feature other UNC talent groups, as well as Indian dance groups from NC State and Duke and the event will donate some of the proceeds to the India chapter of Save the Children.
Maya Gurantz will explore various social issues in American culture and in her artwork at a special event in Hanes Art Center, as well as in a studio visit with graduate students.
The Town of Chapel Hill's new division, Community Arts & Culture, is attempting to bring innovative and diverse artistic projects to the community.
The student-led Feb 48 play festival, to be held Feb. 2, will challenge high school students to create plays in 48 hours that they will perform at The ArtsCenter in Carrboro.
Rachael Brooks's memoir tells her survival story after being sexually assaulted soon after graduating from UNC. “Beads: A Memoir about Falling Apart and Putting Yourself Back Together Again” explores Brooks's battle with the justice system, and the support it took to overcome her trauma — an exploration she hopes will help other survivors.
Two new exhibitions coming to Ackland will display the evolution of Yayoi Kusama — one of Japan's most popular contemporary artists — throughout 50 years of her career, and “Toriawase,” an immersive and intimate portrayal of modern Japanese art.
“At the end of the day, we’re all fighting the same battle. It’s all about supporting one another through those kinds of struggles that we all sometimes quietly face.”
“I’m not sort of a standard person for the opera world.” Critically acclaimed opera singer and trans-activist Lucia Lucas will perform a show made up of songs from the perspective of villains hosted by Carolina Performing Arts.
