Join Piedmont Laureate Nancy Peacock in a workshop designed to build fictional characters using clothes as a writing prompt. Come have fun and let your imagination run wild.

The Chapel Hill Philharmonia will present its annual free children's concert on October 21, 2018 at 3:00pm in Moeser Auditorium on the UNC campus. The featured work on the program is Prokofiev's "Peter and the Wolf", narrated by Timothy Sparks of the UNC Music Department. Two short pieces by Sibelius round out the concert. Donald... Read More →

The Orange County Main Library honors Domestic Violence Awareness Month with a reading by four poets who write with courage and candor about experiences with family and/or intimate partner violence and the journey through pain to empowerment. Featured readers: Pam Baggett, Terri Greco, Janis Harrington, and Priscilla Webster-Williams. The event is free and open to... Read More →

Using random texts from old books or magazines, we select words that resonate for us. These words can be used to create a prose-poem or inspirational message. We then either black out the remaining words, or use doodling to isolate our chosen words. While the Instructor will have pages with text to work on, students... Read More →

Using random texts from old books or magazines, we select words that resonate for us. These words can be used to create a prose-poem or inspirational message. We then either black out the remaining words, or use doodling to isolate our chosen words. While the Instructor will have pages with text to work on, students... Read More →

This choreographer’s genome, converted to an algorithm, controls the ordering of the 23 dance sections of Autobiography for each performance, resulting in a “tantalizingly personal” new dance work exploring the chapters of human life.

Enter a world of magical beings and mystical scenes. Let your imagination roam free as you form a personal enchanted relationship with each of featured artist Judith Maier’s ceramic companions. Her figures will be joined with fancies from other local artists working in a variety of media, including oils, acrylics, photography and mixed media. Show... Read More →

EL FUEGO Early Music Ensemble presents "The last Conquistador" (The last Conqueror): narrative, music, poetry and art from Spain's Golden Age and New Spain colonies (Today's Mexico and New Mexico), surrounding the time of Juan de Oñate y Salazar (1550–1626). Salomé Sandoval, voice, vihuela, baroque guitar and artistic direction; Roman Testroet, voice; Molly Barnes, Sarah... Read More →

The Piedmont Melody Makers, purveyors of old-time, country and bluegrass music, take their name from the Piedmont region of eastern North Carolina where three-quarters of the band now reside. Featuring the incomparable Alice Gerrard alongside folk stalwarts Jim Watson, Cliff Hale, and Chris Brasher, these perennial ArtsCenter favorites return to the Wynn Theater to celebrate... Read More →

On October 27th from 10-2pm, photographer and FRANK Board Member Dennis Szerszen will be teaching an iPhone Photography Class, class will be $50. Topics will include: how to access and use the built-in camera app, improving images using apps, how to organize, store, and share images, in-class practice on using the iPhone for travel, portrait,... Read More →

On October 27th from 10-2pm, photographer and FRANK Board Member Dennis Szerszen will be teaching an iPhone Photography Class, class will be $50. Topics will include: how to access and use the built-in camera app, improving images using apps, how to organize, store, and share images, in-class practice on using the iPhone for travel, portrait,... Read More →

River Park Concert is a volunteer-driven, grassroots, FREE outdoor music event made possible through the cooperation, coordination and support of many local civic, corporate and private entities and is brought to you by the Hillsborough Arts Council. The Wood Brothers headline this year’s event and will be joined by the Walker Family Band, The Shoaldiggers,... Read More →

Buster Keaton’s 1926 classic silent film is once more being presented with a unique live score from Tim Carless. Carless has been performing live scores at The ArtsCenter, to critical and audience acclaim, since 2013. He’ll be joined by a small ensemble of musicians. Tim Carless has been a working musician for the last 30... Read More →

Join us as we celebrate the North Carolina Pottery Center’s 20th Anniversary! Feast on fine foods and festive drinks. Enjoy sweet music as you take in the best of North Carolina’s pottery and ceramics at our silent and live auctions. Saturday, October 27, 2018, from 6-9 pm at the North Carolina Botanical Garden at the... Read More →

Singer, songwriter, composer, occasional actor, businessman, and politician, N’Dour is the undisputed king of Senegalese music, mixing the country’s traditional mbalax with everything from Cuban rumba to hip-hop, jazz, and soul.