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Apr 28 2018

This Week in the Arts: April 21-26, 2018


#OCNCARTS IN THE NEWS

April 21-26, 2018

  • Chapel Hill loses another institution. The Cave is closing. | The News and Observer
  • ‘Revolt against Folt!’ Students march on UNC chancellor’s office, demanding arts money. | The News and Observer
  • Chapel Hill artist, mom builds booming business online | WRAL
  • In Versus, This Year’s Crop of UNC Studio Art MFA Graduates Take a Long View of Immediate Crises | The Indy Weekly
  • Anne Torsiglieri’s “A” Train, at PlayMakers Repertory Company on April 25-29, Chronicles Her Own Wild Ride on the Autism Train | Triangle Arts and Entertainment
  • Photography students display semester’s work in Union exhibition | The Daily Tar Heel
  • UNC seniors show off their work in “cl/us/ter“ | The Daily Tar Heel

YOUR WEEKEND CALENDAR

 ART
  • Opening Reception for Gayle Stott Lowry Tonight, 6pm | Eno Gallery
  • Hillsborough Community Canvas at Last Friday Art Walk Tonight, 6pm | Cedar Walk Wellness Center
  • Day by Day with Emily Duncan Tonight, 6pm | K’s Closet
  • Opening Reception for OCIM Benefit Tonight, 6pm | Margaret Lane Gallery and Studio
  • Trees by Three Opening Reception Tonight, 6pm | Hillsborough Gallery of Arts
  • Spectrum of Speakers: Alan Kennedy Sunday, 3:30pm | Ackland Museum
FILM
  • Movie in the Park: Ferdinand Tonight, 8:15pm | River Park
  • Movies at Main: Paddington 2 Sunday, 2pm | Orange County Main Library
LITERARY ARTS
  • The Cedar Ridge Tale-Tellers Tomorrow, 1pm | Cedar Ridge High School
  • The Monti GrandSLAM 2018 Tomorrow, 8pm | The ArtsCenter

HISTORY

  • WWI Living Room Grand Opening Tonight, 6pm | Hillsborough Vistors Center
  • Tomorrow, Historic Hillsborough Saturday Walking Tour11am | Hillsborough Visitor’s Center

COMEDY

  • Triple Feature Improv Tomorrow, 9:30pm | Varsity Theater

THEATER 

  • A-Train by Anne Torsiglieri Tonight, 7:30pm; Tomorrow, 7:30pm; Sunday, 2pm | Playmakers

DANCE

  • Carolina Style Dance Company’s Spring Production Tomorrow, 6pm | Memorial Hall

EVENTS

  • Hillsborough Last Friday Art Walk Tonight, 6:30pm
  • Last Friday Concert Series Tonight, 6:30pm | Hillsborough Arts Council
  • Audition for Summer Recording Workshop for High School Singers Tomorrow, 10am-5pm | UNC Department of Music
  • Dia de los Ninos Tomorrow, 10am-12pm | Orange County Main Library
  • Nash Fest 2018 Tonight, 6pm; Tomorrow, 3pm; Sunday, 12pm | Nash Street Tavern and Mystery Brewing Co
  • Twenty-first Annual Community Dinner Sunday, 1pm | McDougle Middle School

LIVE MUSIC

CHAPEL HILL

  • Rumors Presents LDOC Bash w/ ZenSoFly Tonight, 9pm | Local 506
  • Punk with CorndogMen, John Howie Jr. & Sarah Glasco, Grey Gardens Project Tonight, 9:30pm | The Kraken
  • Bitter Resolve “Seven New Worlds” Release W/ MAKE & The Lantern Tomorrow, 9pm | Local 506
  • Punk with Horizontal Hold, Organos, Tegucigalpan, Bad Balloon Tomorrow, 9pm | Nightlight
  • Rock with The Pneurotics and The Grey Gardens Project Tomorrow, 7pm | The Cave
  • Outdoor Concert with Danny Gotham, Armand Lenchek & Carter Minor Sunday, 6pm | Southern Village
  • Garage Punk with Bangzz // Eureka California // Car Crash Star Sunday, 9pm | The Cave

CARRBORO

  • Curtis Eller’s American Circus w/ The Wigg Report & Ctrl Alt Del Tonight, 9pm | The Station
  • Folk with Jayme Stone’s Folklife Tonight, 8pm | The ArtsCenter
  • Indie-folk with Dead Horses and Front Country Tonight, 8pm | Cat’s Cradle Backroom
  • Indie-rock with Loma with Jess Williamson Tomorrow, 9pm | Cat’s Cradle Backroom
  • Rock with Surrender Human and The 8:59’s Tonight, 9pm | 2nd Wind
  • Punk with Pie Face Girls w/ Lacy Jags, Vacant Company Tonight, 9pm | The Station
  • Hip-hop with Soul Clap Tomorrow, 10pm | Bowbarr
  • Covers with The Five Nines Tomorrow, 9pm | 2nd Wind
  • Anthony Lener Memorial & Concert Sunday, 6pm | Cat’s Cradle Backroom

HILLSBOROUGH 

  • Beach Rock with Jim Quick & Coastline Tonight, 8:30pm | Hot Tin Roof
  • Rock with EG Peters Band Tomorrow, 8pm | Hot Tin Roof

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