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Piedmont Laureate

Nov 30 2023

Hillsborough Creative Non-Fiction Writer and Washington Post Columnist Steven Petrow Selected as 2024 Piedmont Laureate


Steven Petrow, a Hillsborough-based creative non-fiction writer, has been selected as the region’s 2024 Piedmont Laureate. During 2024, Petrow will appear at virtual and in-person programming, including workshops, reading programs… Read More →

Posted by Orange County Arts Commission · Categorized: Monthly Features, Piedmont Laureate

Aug 23 2023

Poems Come Alive: A Poetry Performance Workshop


Poems Come Alive graphic featuring Dasan Ahanu

Poems Come Alive: A Poetry Performance Workshop August 29 | 7pm – 9pm | FREE Eno Arts Mill Gallery 437 Dimmocks Mill Rd #17, Hillsborough, NC 27278 Spoken Word is… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Events, News, Piedmont Laureate, Uncategorized · Tagged: Dasan Ahanu, piedmont laureate, poetry, Workshop

Mar 29 2023

Letter From Poetry Slam with Dasan Ahanu April 19


poetry slam graphic featuring dasan ahanu in a black hat.

The Orange County Community Remembrance Coalition, the Orange County Arts Commission, and 2023 Piedmont Laureate Dasan Ahanu present Letter From Poetry Slam, commemorating the 60th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Events, Monthly Features, Piedmont Laureate

Mar 31 2020

The Triangle Bake-Off Begins!


Triangle Bake-Off

Press Release from Tamara Kissane: In collaboration with Tamara Kissane, the 2020 Piedmont Laureate, and local theatre artist Hayden Tyler Moses, Women’s Theatre Festival (WTF) proudly announces the Triangle Bake-Off Competition. This spirited… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Calls for Art, Piedmont Laureate, Press Release · Tagged: call for art, calls for art, piedmont laureate, theater, Women's Theatre Festival

Jan 13 2020

TAMARA KISSANE SELECTED AS 2020 PIEDMONT LAUREATE


Tamara Kissane, a Durham-based dramatist and audio fiction writer, has been selected as the region’s 2020 Piedmont Laureate. During 2020, Kissane will appear at workshops, reading programs and speaking engagements… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Piedmont Laureate · Tagged: literary arts, Little Green Pig, Manbites Dog, piedmont laureate, Playwright, Tamara Kissane, Women's Theatre Festival

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