Promoting and strengthening the artistic and cultural development of Orange County, North Carolina
Galileo Galilei: father, hero, heretic. When a chance discovery leads to evidence of a seismic shift in scientific thinking, Galileo sparks a dangerous dispute with authority. To challenge the idea that the earth is the centre of the universe is to challenge the all-powerful Roman Catholic Church. Brecht’s dramatisation of the battle between belief and... Read More →
Celebrate International Women's Day with a reading by poets of diverse age, race, and background, all female or who identify as female. Each poet will read three poems on the themes of who I am; what matters to me; and a woman who has loved, inspired, and/or influenced me. Featured readers: Pam Baggett, Joan Barasovska,... Read More →
This art gallery event is a collaboration between visual artist, Nancy L. Smith and selected women writers. Inspired by Nancy's water media and collage paintings, women writers give voice to... Read More →
A reading of Jeffery Beam's new book and the accompanying audio CD, Spectral Pegasus / Dark Movements, a collaboration with Welsh painter Clive Hicks-Jenkins. Folksinger Mary Rocap will perform one song, an “antique ballad”.
In March, the Durham Orange Quilters Guild celebrates their 40th anniversary with an Art Walk in Downtown Chapel Hill on March 8 and 9, followed by a Quilt Exhibit at... Read More →
Intertwining jazz genealogy, biography, performance footage, and the history of lynching, director Joel Katz fashions a fascinating discovery of the lost story behind a true American classic.
Dir.: Joel Katz, USA 57 min. Join us at Chapel Hill landmark, Varsity Theatre, for a screening of Strange Fruit, the first documentary exploring the history and legacy of the... Read More →
In this premiere of a new play by Paul Newell, competing forces in Mark Twain’s life and work collide in his dreams on a fateful night. The result is what... Read More →
Triangle Youth Ballet's Spring Concert features frolicking fun with Can-Cans and party goers frequenting a Parisienne Cafe. Included in this mixed bill program are other selections from our performing companies... Read More →
Triangle Youth Ballet's Spring Concert features frolicking fun with Can-Cans and party goers frequenting a Parisienne Cafe. Included in this mixed bill program are other selections from our performing companies... Read More →
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