A breakout star in Korean traditional music, award-winning percussionist and composer Kim So Ra is one of the most skilled and internationally renowned janggu (Korean double-headed drum) players performing today.

A breakout star in Korean traditional music, award-winning percussionist and composer Kim So Ra is one of the most skilled and internationally renowned janggu (Korean double-headed drum) players performing today. She is known for her genre-bending performances, which combine traditional Korean styles and instrumentation with contemporary influences and visuals. She joins us on her debut... Read More →

Join us for a bluegrass workshop with guitarist and singer Michael Daves, banjo player Tony Trischka, fiddler Tatiana Hargreaves and Mike Bub, former bassist for the Del McCoury Band.   Event is open to UNC students, faculty and staff and the general public. Space is limited. Registration is required.  Sponsored by through a grant from... Read More →

WSTR Comes to Local 506 with some SICK tracks!

The Southern Folklife Collection at UNC-Chapel Hill’s University Libraries is turning 30! Join us for a celebratory concert with three innovative guitarists whose diverse styles demonstrate a range of contemporary acoustic guitar:  Yasmin Williams (Acoustic Fingerstyle)  Daniel Bachman (American Primitive)  Michael Daves & Friends, featuring banjoist Tony Trischka (Bluegrass)    Supported thanks to a grant from the Martin Guitar... Read More →

Bob Mould brings his new album “Sunshine Rock” to The ArtsCenter, with Will Johnson opening. Presented by Cat’s Cradle.

Texture, nuance, and a gift for dexterous high-wire improvisation are the hallmarks of San Francisco-based classically trained pianist Holly Bowling, who infuses jam band music with a technically advanced, emotionally rich style. Presented by Cat’s Cradle.

In honor of twenty years of larger than life puppetry in the Triangle, Paperhand Puppet Intervention presents: Radicackalacky! A festival of radical puppetry.

PopUp Chorus is no audition, no commitment community chorus. Just show up, learn popular songs, and sing with an ad hoc bunch of other lovely, excellent people!

In honor of twenty years of larger than life puppetry in the Triangle, Paperhand Puppet Intervention presents: Radicackalacky! A festival of radical puppetry.

In our first-ever artist “takeover” dancers from Martha Graham Dance Company (MGDC) host lively immersive experiences featuring Graham’s pioneering choreography alongside emerging technologies in the setting of CURRENT ArtSpace + Studio. Stop by the CURRENT ArtSpace, where you can watch in awe as a Graham dancer performs the iconic work Lamentations alongside cutting-edge projection created... Read More →