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Jun 15 2018

This Week in the Arts: June 9 – 15, 2018


#OCNCARTS IN THE NEWS

  • University of North Carolina Students Accuse Administration of Artwashing | Hyperallergic
  • Typewriter to Macbook: technology’s influence on the craft of writing | The News of Orange

YOUR WEEKEND CALENDAR 

ART
  • The Contemporaries 2018 Tonight, 6pm | LIGHT: Art + Design
  • Gayle Stott Lowry Reception Sunday, 12:30pm | Eno Gallery
HISTORY
  • Historic Hillsborough Saturday Walking Tours Tomorrow, 11am | Downtown Hillsborough
  • Historic Ghost Tour 247th Anniversary Tonight, 7:30pm | Downtown Hillsborough

COMEDY

  • Teacher’s Lounge Tonight, 8pm | PIT Chapel Hill
  • Meme Team! Tonight, 9:30pm | PIT Chapel Hill
  • Trifecta Improv Tomorrow, 7pm | PIT Chapel Hill

THEATRE

  • No Shame Theatre Tomorrow, 7pm | The ArtsCenter
  • The Monti Season Finale Tomorrow, 8pm | The ArtsCenter

EVENTS

  • Sing Along in the Museum Sunday, 2pm | Ackland Museum
  • Forgotten Women Pilots of World War II Tomorrow, 2pm | Chapel Hill Public Library
  • Outdoor Movie: Black Panther Tomorrow, 8:30pm | Southern Village

LIVE MUSIC

CHAPEL HILL

  • Fridays on the Front Porch Tonight, 5pm | The Carolina Inn
  • North Carolina Symphony on the Southern Village Tonight, 7:30pm | Southern Village
  • Americana with Jpono1 and the Chevrons with Erie Choir Tonight, 8pm | The Nightlight
  • Punk with Plaque Marks with Solar Halos and PROMM Tonight, 9pm | Local 506
  • Indie Folk with Eden Falling, Honey Magpie, and Elizabeth Avalie Tomorrow, 8pm | The Kraken
  • Get Sad, Y’all Emo Night Tomorrow, 9pm | Local 506
  • Metal with Insomnium Sunday, 7pm | Local 506
  • American Folk with Blue Ridge Broadcasters Sunday, 7:30pm | The Nightlight

CARRBORO

  • Singer/Songwriter with Ari Pappalardo Tonight, 7pm | 2nd Wind
  • Folk with The Band Sorelle and Stephen Shopek Tonight, 9pm | 2nd Wind
  • Rock with The Tills, Pie Faced Girls, and Reese McHenry and the Fox Tonight, 9pm | Cat’s Cradle Back Room
  • Math Rock with MKR and People of Earth Tonight, 9pm | The Station
  • Rock with Ghost + Bones Tomorrow, 7pm | 2nd Wind
  • Singer/songwriter with Adam Barley Tomorrow, 8pm | Open Eye Cafe
  • Hip-hop with Snow Tha Product Tomorrow, 8pm | Cat’s Cradle Back Room
  • Blues-rock with George Trouble Tomorrow, 10pm | 2nd Wind
  • Blues with Lynn Blakey and Pete Pawsey Sunday, 4pm | Steel String
  • Art Rock with Maps and Atlases with Prism Tats Sunday, 8pm | Cat’s Cradle Back Room

HILLSBOROUGH 

  • Blues with Brad Newell’s StringThing Tonight, 8:45pm | Mystery Brewing Public House
  • Rock with Chuck Alford Tonight, 6pm | Hot Tin Roof
  • Rock with Al Williams Tomorrow, 9pm | Hot Tin Roof
  • Indie Rock with Hardworker and Momma Molasses Tomorrow, 8:30pm | Mystery Brewing Public House
  • Jazz Brunch Sunday, 11am | Weaver Street Market

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