'We do have a flair for the spooky': Celebrate Halloween at The Station's Monster Bash
The local band Ellis Dyson & the Shambles will be performing a spooky show at The Station that offers a free and fun-filled opportunity for families.
CULTURE
More than 'twigs and grass': Meatless options in Chapel Hill
Restaurants in Chapel Hill are making an effort to create vegetarian and vegan friendlier menus, including variations of popular southern food.
Father and son-led band Stardust to Ashes brings Bowie to Carrboro for Halloween
Father-and-son led David Bowie tribute band, Stardust to Ashes, will play at Cat's Cradle on Halloween.
Death Faire aims to celebrate legacy and remembrance
Although some may find the subject uncomfortable, Abundance NC is offering the opportunity for people to explore and normalize death at their 4th annual Death Faire on Nov. 2 in Pittsboro.
'Find yourself in the sky': The stars realign in Gen Z culture
For those who identify with Gen Z, their lifestyles have also been affected by astrology's popularity growth. From an academic perspective to a personal experience, those who have found an interest in astrology have noticed its revival.
'A universal kind of play': Local playwright brings 'Carolyn Adams' to Carrboro
"Carolyn Adams" is a universal play that is relatable to all people, says playwright Mark Cornell.
Get a taste of Latin jazz with these UNC professors' local band
UNC professor Juan Álamo is more than just a performer, educator and composer — he is also the founder of the Latin jazz ensemble Marimjazzia. The band's latest album, "Ruta Panoramica", is being played live at the Sonja Haynes Stone Center on October 29th.
Halloween? How about Hallow-eno! Durham Parks and Rec to celebrate spooky season
Want an alternative to trick-or-treating, or looking to change up your Halloween tradition? Durham Parks and Recreation has a fun event for friends and family.
Museum of the Moon to bring an ‘out of this world’ experience to downtown Durham
The moon is coming to Durham ... well, at least a replica is. Celebrate the history and accomplishments of space travel with four days of festivities in honor of Durham’s 150th anniversary and the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.
Things are getting spooky at Morehead Planetarium's Scare-olina Skies
On Sunday, Morehead Planetarium will be hosting Moonlight Madness, a spooktacular twist on its regular Carolina Skies show. Visitors will experience the stars, Greek mythology and some ghoulish good fun.
Barktoberfest brings Halloween fun for your furry four-legged friends
Celebrate Halloween with your pet at Barktoberfest in Durham Central Park.
A celebration of afrobeat, puppets and the arts comes to Southern Village
On Sunday, Southern Village will come alive with a costume parade, afrobeat tunes and a puppet performance. Proceeds from the festival will extend arts funding to schools in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro area.
Corsets Unlaced: Giving a musical voice to unheard female musicians
“I certainly think that they've got pieces on this concert that people won't have heard very often, and it's really exciting to have them presenting an all-female recital — all females performing and all-female composers,”
Laugh in the face of death with Dead Parents Society
“It took me a while to joke about it because it was so traumatic,” Will Purpura said. “Eventually, I was able to let go and move forward and I was able to incorporate that into art.”
Break the chain! Dance the night away with Fleetmac Wood
Get into the spirit of Halloween this Saturday with a Halloween disco featuring the music of Fleetwood Mac.
Have a magical night at Cat's Cradle with Wizardfest
Sip some Butterbeer at the Leaky Cauldron or buy a wand at Diagon Alley at WizardFest, coming soon to Cat's Cradle.
Rachel Despard opens up about music's influence on her life
Rachel Despard's interest in music began when she was young. Now a senior at UNC, music still serves as a defining part of her life.
A quintessential local farm celebrates Halloween with family time and fresh air
1870 Farm is ready to host some family-friendly fun at their third annual Trick-or-Treat The Farm with high hopes their guests will disconnect from technology and take in the experience.
Durham concert series reflects the diversity of the local music scene, Durham itself
“It's one of those things where you have access to a lot of different genres of music and talent and people. We have the ability to showcase those and the community embraces it."
New York guest lecturer addresses history of gender marginalization in ballet
Historian Lynn Garafola will address the gender discrimination choreographer Bronislava Nijinska faced throughout the history of dance and music at her lecture on Friday.
