Olivia Clark
Articles
The Bipeds Dance Studio launches second season of experimental performances
In Durham on Saturday, the Bipeds Dance Company will be launching its 2018 season. Dancers, musicians, filmmakers and more will be joining the Bipeds, a project-based, modern dance company, to kick-start their season.
"Assassins" explores the current political climate through the minds of infamous American gunmen
"What the theater’s able to do is to create a conversation and a dialogue around these issues — whether it be mental health, whether it be access to guns — and that’s what we should do, is create that reaction and have a dialogue around it," said David Henderson, director of "Assassins," a musical that tells the stories of presidential assassins.
LAB! Theatre gets down and dirty on Valentine's Day
LAB! Theatre knows just what you need for unconventional Valentine's Day festivities: live readings of erotic fiction.
The Kraken brings old-time music to Chapel Hill in residency
The Kraken, a Chapel Hill bar located in a 1973 roadhouse venue, is now hosting a weekly residency series every Wednesday to bring musicians from all over the country to the Chapel Hill community.
Renzo Ortega's art brings influences from Peru to Chapel Hill
A gallery featuring artwork by Renzo Ortega will be on display at the John and June Allcott Gallery from Jan. 17 to Feb. 16, with an opening reception and artist talk on Jan. 25.
Q&A with young adult author Megan Miranda
New York Times best-selling author Megan Miranda is coming to Flyleaf Books on Tuesday for a book discussion and signing of her newly-released novel, “Fragments of the Lost.” To get a feel for the book and the event, staff writer Olivia Clark had a conversation with Miranda to discuss her novel, her career and more.
Octavia Butler's 'Parable of the Sower' will be reimagined as an opera
An opera version of Octavia Butler’s novel “Parable of the Sower” is set to premiere at Memorial Hall on Thursday. As part of a free event series celebrating the premiere, co-creator of the opera and musician Toshi Reagon will be discussing Butler’s work and its meaning with poet and activist Alexis P. Gumbs.
UNC professors talk about Halloween-related folklore
As presumably all people are aware of from decorations, candy and costumes at every store, Halloween is less than a week away. Yes, Halloween, as in the annual holiday where everybody dresses up and gets a sugar-high without really knowing why.
Flyleaf Books connects the community
Whether because of a need to support entrepreneurial endeavors or an obligation to sustain localism, independent bookstores nationally are thriving. Flyleaf Books of Chapel Hill is no different.
UNC student launches his own clothing line
A UNC student founded his own clothing line in an attempt to inspire students to achieve their goals.
