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Freight Train Blues Music Series – Cool John Ferguson | Pat “Mother Blues” Cohen | Cookie McGee

Carrboro Town Commons 301 W Main St, Carrboro

Music Maker Relief Foundation partners with the Carrboro Recreation & Parks Department and WUNC to present the Freight Train Blues Music Series at Carrboro Town Commons (Farmer’s Market). Beginning on May 24th, the four-part series will feature performances from blues, gospel, and folk musicians on Fridays at 6:30pm. The music series, which highlights blues and... Read More →

Efland Fringe Fest

ivegotahammer 2016 HALLS MILL RD, Efland

A fun art party and studio tour at Mark Cool’s country place with an amazing collection of guest artists with a focus on creative reuse and unique vision. Awesome art Live acoustic music Good Food Family friendly Games Creek walk Cool junk and architectural salvage Tiny houses Free admission Just a fun day in the... Read More →

Free

Musical Salon at FRANK

FRANK 201 South Estes Dr, Suite B-6, Chapel Hill

Please join us on Sunday, September 8th from 6-7pm for a Musical Salon featuring the Sail Away Ladies; Irene Felsman, Linda Prager, and Mitzi Quint.

Free

Efland Fringe Fest

ivegotahammer 2016 HALLS MILL RD, Efland

A fun art party and studio tour at Mark Cool’s country place with an amazing collection of guest artists plus live acoustic music and great food! Awesome art Great Food Live acoustic music Bonfire Family friendly Games Creek walk Cool junk and architectural salvage Tiny houses Free admission Just a fun day in the country!... Read More →

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Live Event Photography Workshop

The ArtsCenter 300-G E Main St, Carrboro, NC, United States

Learn live event photography from visiting artist and professional photographer, Tod Seelie, at The ArtsCenter in Carrboro. The $70 enrollment fee includes two classes – plus a press pass to a show of your choosing at Cat's Cradle – during the week of November 10-17, 2019. In the first class, Tod will discuss tools, techniques, and how best... Read More →

$70

Live Event Photography Workshop

The ArtsCenter 300-G E Main St, Carrboro, NC, United States

Learn live event photography from visiting artist and professional photographer, Tod Seelie, at The ArtsCenter in Carrboro. The $70 enrollment fee includes two classes – plus a press pass to a show of your choosing at Cat's Cradle – during the week of November 10-17, 2019. In the first class, Tod will discuss tools, techniques, and how best... Read More →

$70

Emerging Diverse Voices Kickoff featuring mainMAN Monroe and Kirby Heard

Orange County Public Library (Main Library) 137 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC, United States

mainMAN and Kirby Heard, y'all! Let's kickoff this series with one of North Carolina's finest emerging spoken word artists and WHUP radio host, and one important voice in North Carolina bluegrass, advocating for greater equity for women in the art form. Two powerful NC artists and even finer advocates for more inclusive communities. Refreshments provided--join... Read More →

Free
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Voices, the Chapel Hill Chorus presents “Sing We Noël”

East Chapel Hill High School 500 Weaver Dairy Road, Chapel Hill

with the North Carolina Boys and Girls Choirs and Leonard Rowe, baritone Voices “sings in” the holidays with orchestra and special guests, presenting a concert filled with seasonal delights. Principal works include: Honegger – Christmas Cantata, Finzi – In terra pax, Vaughan Williams – Fantasia on Christmas Carols. Also featuring familiar carols and popular selections,... Read More →

$10 – $62

Circle 12 Holiday Show

The ArtsCenter 300-G E Main St, Carrboro, NC, United States

The ArtsCenter’s annual Songs from the Circle shows are a celebration of the best in classic American Folk and Bluegrass. This seasonal event is a veritable homecoming of the regional folk music community in an intimate, convivial setting. The ArtsCenter is excited to welcome the Songs from the Circle crew back to celebrate the Holiday... Read More →

$15

Cantari, the Voices Ensemble presents “Brasileiro”

University United Methodist Church 150 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill

This all-Brasilian music concert features a set of works by Brasilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos. For the second half of the concert, Cantari will be joined by guest soloist Caique Vidal (from Bahia) and a Brasilian drumming ensemble to present a variety of Brasilian folk and popular song.

$10 – $17