Promoting and strengthening the artistic and cultural development of Orange County, North Carolina
CONGOLESE DRUMMING CLASS Class is an introduction to Congolese drumming. Experience the drum we play which is called "ngoma"(“giving the strength of the panther”). It is like the conga drum. Class will focus on how to hit the drum and stay mindful of the sounds created. We will learn some traditional rhythms and accompaniments, and... Read More →
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY Take more professional photographs by learning how to use your digital camera. Learn to use your camera on manual, and settings on your icon mode dial. Stop motion, blurred motion, perspective, composition and other situations will be discussed and used for assignments. Joan Cecil, has taught photography for 14 years at Alamance Community... Read More →
Ready for a high time that just might get you out of your seat to dance? Come out and join Dr Kenneth Wilson and students for several selections honoring Black History Month. Drum teacher and international performer Pline Mounzeo, our special Congolese guest, will join us for the festivities. Let the rhythm of the drums... Read More →
Dinner and Show with Mame and Friends They’re back!! Mame and Friends will present another spectacular Variety Show this winter. This intriguing show will feature a collage of musical performances, scenes from plays, poetry comedy and more. Show will start promptly at 6 pm. Dinner will follow immediately after the show. Min: 40/ Max 80... Read More →
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY Take more professional photographs by learning how to use your digital camera. Learn to use your camera on manual, and settings on your icon mode dial. Stop motion, blurred motion, perspective, composition and other situations will be discussed and used for assignments. Joan Cecil, has taught photography for 14 years at Alamance Community... Read More →
David is a native of Lima, Peru and graduated from Peruvian National Arts College. This exhibit will highlight not only his work but those of his students. The exhibit will be on display Feb 11 – Apr 4. One student stated that “David has enabled me to find my way in paint.” A reception will... Read More →
Senior Games is a year-round health promotion program for adults ages 50 +. Activities include: sports and games competitions/tournaments, social activities, and the SilverArts – including visual, heritage (wood working, basket weaving, ceramic glass and etc.), as well as local and state competitions. The 2019 Orange County Senior Games’ Athletic Events will be held Apr... Read More →
Join us for an exciting performance! UNC Pauper Players Performance Troupe is a musical theatre community outreach program. Their mission is to reach out to places within the community that may have limited access to performing arts. 20 performers have learned a musical theatre repertoire so you’re sure to have an enjoyable evening of musical... 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 →
Blast from the past! Invite the grandkids for an afternoon of fun. Things are destined to get a little messy as we tie dye t-shirts for spring. We will be using tie dye kits with several patterns to choose from. Be sure to let us know what size t-shirt you will need when registering. Register... Read More →
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