#OCNCARTS IN THE NEWS
February 2-8, 2018
- Peter Marin brings abstract style to Horace Williams House | The Daily Tar Heel
- Chapel Hill’s Frank Gallery moves on after ‘a great run’ on Franklin Street | The News and Observer
- Women’s issues are age-old. Exhibit examines those struggles in Age of Enlightenment | The News and Observer
- The Race Is On to Raise $150,000 to Save the Chelsea Theater | INDY Week
YOUR WEEKEND CALENDAR
ART
- Art History Colloquium: Associate Professor Lyneise Williams Tonight, 12:20pm | UNC Department of Art and Art History
- CHCCS PTA Reflections Art Show Tonight, 6pm | FRANK Gallery, Chapel Hill
- Opening Reception – “The Seizing of Joy” Tonight 6pm | The ArtsCenter, Carrboro
- FRANK Gallery’s Grand Re-Opening Celebration Tonight 6pm | FRANK Gallery, Chapel Hill
- Spectrum of Speakers: Conversations around Color Across Asia with Martha Blackwelder Sunday3:30pm | Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill
THEATRE & COMEDY
- Playmakers Repertory Company presents The Christians- Previews Tonight, 7:30pm and Tomorrow,2:00pm | Paul Green Theatre, Chapel Hill
- Trifecta Improv Tonight, 7pm | PIT Chapel Hill
- Playmakers Repertory Company presents Molière’s Tartuffe Tomorrow, 7:30pm and Sunday, 2pm | Paul Green Theatre, Chapel Hill
- LAB! Theatre Presents: 30 Plays in 60 Minutes Tomorrow, 10:30pm | Joan Gilings Center for Dramatic Art, Chapel Hill
- The Assist Tomorrow, 7pm | PIT Chapel Hill
- Wit: An Improv Comedy Game Show Tomorrow, 9:30pm | The Varsity, Chapel Hill
- No Shame Theatre Carrboro Tomorrow, 7pm | The ArtsCenter, Carrboro
- The PIT Cup One-Liner Tournament Tomorrow, 9pm | PIT Chapel Hill
- Transactors Improv presents The Five Ages of Love Tomorrow, 8pm | The ArtsCenter, Carrboro
- Brightstar Theater presents Frederick Douglass Sunday, 4:00pm | Hargraves Community Center, Chapel Hill
LITERARY ARTS & STORYTELLING
- Ebony Readers / Onyx Theatre Present Cupid’s Chokehold: A Poetry Reading Tomorrow, 6:30pm | Hanes Art Center, Chapel Hill
SPECIAL EVENTS
- Featured Movie: History of Slavery Tonight, 6pm | Hargraves Community Center, Chapel Hill
- Black Pioneers: A Creative Celebration Tonight, 7pm | Historic Playmakers Theater, Chapel Hill
- WXYC Valentine’s Day Tonight, 9pm | Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro
- Triangle Stardusters Monthly Dance Tomorrow, 7:30pm | Carrboro Historic District
- Valentine Dance and Chocolate Tomorrow, 7:30pm | United Church of Chapel Hill
- Valentine’s Pop Up Market Sunday, 1pm | Cup of Joe, Hillsborough
LIVE MUSIC
CHAPEL HILL
- Czech Bluegrass with Lee Bidgood & Richard Ciferský, the Banjo Romantika Band Tonight, 7pm | Vimala’s Curryblossom Cafe
- Indie Rock with Volk, Cosmic Punk, Thirsty Curses Tonight, 9pm | The Cave
- Indie Country with Zach Gregory and Wonky Tonk Tonight 9pm | The Local 506
- Indie Pop with Uni and Starbenders Tomorrow, 9pm | The Local 506
- Latin Marimba Jazz Benefit Concert with Juan Alamo Tomorrow, 7pm | Extraordinary Ventures
- North Carolina Symphony Sunday, 7:30pm | Memorial Hall
- Classical with a Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord Sunday, 7:30pm | Person Hall
- Indie with Feeding Fingers with M is We, Konvoi, 20th Century Boy Sunday, 8pm | The Local 506
CARRBORO
- Singer/Songwriter with Yarn with John Howie Jr. & the Rosewood Bluff Tonight, 9pm | Cat’s Cradle
- Steel Drums with Wilton Dubois Saturday, 7:30pm | The Oasis
- Hip-hop with Open Mike Eagle Saturday, 7:30pm | Cat’s Cradle
- Noah Gundersen with Aaron Gillespie Sunday, 7pm | Cat’s Cradle
- Indie Folk with Adult Mom and Chris Farren Sunday, 7pm | Cat’s Cradle Backroom
HILLSBOROUGH
- Singer/Songwriter with Jesse James De Conto Tonight, 8:30pm | Mystery Brewing
- Alternative Blues with The H3llions take over Hillsborough Tonight, 9pm | Nash Street Tavern
- Rock with Love Tribe Tomorrow, 9pm | Hot Tin Roof
- Soul with Ally J and the Hooligans Tomorrow, 8pm | Mystery Brewing