Promoting and strengthening the artistic and cultural development of Orange County, North Carolina
You are invited to attend the 9th Annual Off The Wall Gala presented by PNC. This year's event will be held in the amazing Siena Hotel and will feature author Daniel Wallace as the event emcee. As usual, our art ticket holders will get to select their favorite piece of art from "Off the Wall"... Read More →
Join our community's cultural groups for music, dance, and other arts performances suitable for all ages! Our lively street party also offers a variety of international food offerings and other events. Be sure to visit our local celebration of global culture on Sunday, April 28th!
Step into a conversation with Pulitzer Prizing-winning playwright Paula Vogel and PlayMakers Producing Artistic Director Vivienne Benesch.
LAB! Theatre Company Presents: Bethany - At the height of the foreclosure crisis, single mother Crystal loses more than her house. She struggles to stay positive, though—with plenty of help from a roommate with conspiracy theories, a motivational speaker with a secret and her colleagues at the local Saturn dealership. But optimism is no match for... Read More →
Guests will have the opportunity to experience Shelton Green's spellbinding poetry in an intimate setting during a reading and reception at this annual Burwell School event. Seating is extremely limited and an RSVP is recommented. Jaki Shelton Green is the first African American and third woman to be appointed as the North Carolina Poet Laureate. When... Read More →
LAB! Theatre Company Presents: Bethany - At the height of the foreclosure crisis, single mother Crystal loses more than her house. She struggles to stay positive, though—with plenty of help from a roommate with conspiracy theories, a motivational speaker with a secret and her colleagues at the local Saturn dealership. But optimism is no match for... Read More →
SilverArts Exhibit will be on display Mon, Apr 8 – Wed, May 8. SilverArts is a celebration of creative expression, and a major component of NC’s Senior Games traditional athletic competition. SilverArts unites the athlete and artist in a program that recognizes the similarities of both endeavors: discipline, dedication, and pride in one's accomplishments. There... Read More →
Come learn more about the Orange County Arts Commission's Artist Project Grant Program! These grants are for visual, performing and literary artists producing high-quality arts projects, products, and programs in Orange County. Please note, this training is just for our Artist Grant Program. Organizations should attend one of two Grassroots Arts Program Training Sessions (April... Read More →
Spring 2019 Maness Lecture, Department of American Studies
Featured readers at the monthly Second Thursday Poetry Reading will be Janet Joyner and Valerie Nieman. An open mic follows, at which poets may read one poem no more than a page long. An informal get-together at The Root Cellar next door begins at 6 p.m. 919-942-7373. www.flyleafbooks.com
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