Promoting and strengthening the artistic and cultural development of Orange County, North Carolina
Bharatanatyam is a classical Indian dance and serves as performer Gomathi Selvi's method of expression, storytelling, and spiritual connection. In each of her performances, dancing is where the past intertwines with the present and where the language of movement becomes transcendental. Come enjoy this wonderful performance and learn more about this ancient artform.
Radio dramas are making a comeback in a big way! Join the talented Sonic AL to learn more about this iconic form of entertainment and how they are created! Students will work together to read scripts, to act parts; and to engineer and edit audio to produce a group radio drama! This program is a... Read More →
An evening of open performances in which creators get five minutes to express themselves through music, poetry, sketch comedy, prose, rap, improvisation, dance, stand–up comedy – anything goes. To perform, sign in up to a half hour before show time. Cast, rehearsed, and put on stage in front of a live audience. Leave your cares,... Read More →
An evening of open performances in which creators get five minutes to express themselves through music, poetry, sketch comedy, prose, rap, improvisation, dance, stand–up comedy – anything goes. To perform, sign in up to a half hour before show time. Cast, rehearsed, and put on stage in front of a live audience. Leave your cares,... Read More →
Poet, songwriter and singer, Clark Watson (Holtzman), performs Ponder the Muse, an evening of original and classic poetry set to music. In addition, copies of his acclaimed book, The Shepherd's Calendar will be available for purchase. The Toves are bassist Rick Eckberg and poet/singer/songwriter Clark Watson. We skinny down jazz standards, jazz & pop covers,... Read More →
New to editing your video clips? Try this fun class to learn how to make and edit short movies with your phone or digital camera. This class is led by instructors from FreshLife, INC, a non-profit organization which offers life skills, financial literacy, digital literacy, and health education classes and training. Friday, April 19 &... Read More →
Orange County government is taking its show on the road. Many county departments are participating in the inaugural Orange County Roadshows, which will be held Jan. 31 at Cedar Grove... Read More →
Bad Art Club is a meetup for new artists, non-artists, and creatives to enjoy the art-making process in a relaxed environment. No pressure on the final outcome. You just need a willingness to try! Register at bit.ly/bacseymour We'll dive into various mediums, explore ideas, discuss art theory, and practice creating. No experience needed. Supplies included.... Read More →
Inspired by surrealist paintings and artists, we will write surreal poems and prose and play surrealist writing games to get our brains moving in new and nonsensical ways. Register at https://server4.orangecountync.gov/wbwsc/Webtrac.wsc/iteminfo.html?Module=AR&FMID=17744304 No experience with writing or surrealism needed. This is a class for fun and experimental writing. You make the rules! All supplies provided. Scholarships... Read More →
Save the Dad Bod is a documentary that explores why men don't go to the doctor and how this is leading to early, unnecessary deaths. The film follows a 34-yearold cancer survivor as he learns about family health history and men's mental health and discovers how to stop men from dying too soon. Hosted by... Read More →
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