#OCNCARTS IN THE NEWS
February 9-15, 2018
- Curious about those new Obama portraits? You can see the artists’ works at Triangle museums | News and Observer
- New Performing Arts Space Opens in Carolina Square | Chapelboro
- PlayMakers brings Shakespeare and enchanted forests to go | Daily Tar Heel
- He was shot and paralyzed. Inspired by black athletes, his art honors their struggle | The Herald Sun
YOUR WEEKEND CALENDAR
ART
- RISING Opening Reception Tonight 5:30pm | Center for the Study of the American South
THEATRE
- Mobile Shakespeare presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream Tonight, 6:30 | Kenan Music Building, UNC
- Playmakers Repertory Company presents Molière’s Tartuffe Tonight, 7:30pm and Tomorrow, 2pm | Paul Green Theatre, Chapel Hill
- Playmakers Repertory Company presents The Christians- Previews Tomorrow, 7:30pm and Sunday, 2:00pm | Paul Green Theatre, Chapel Hill
- One Song Productions presents Feb 48 XIV Sunday 7:30pm | The ArtsCenter, Carrboro
COMEDY
- Trifecta Improv Tonight, 7pm | The PIT Chapel Hill
- Saturday Night Laughs and The PIT Presents Tomorrow 7pm | The PIT Chapel Hill
- The Sunday Show – Featuring Kevin Kinner Sunday at 7:30pm | Mystery Brewing Company, Hillsborough
- Gold Medal Comedy Sunday, 7:00pm | 462 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill
DANCE
- Chapel Hill Dance Theater presents Peter Pan Tomorrow and Sunday | Chapel Hill High School
LITERARY ARTS & STORYTELLING
- March Madness Book Drive ongoing at Ben & Jerry’s, Chapel Hill
HISTORY
- Revolutionary War Living History Day Tomorrow 10am-4pm | Hillsborough Visitors Center, Burwell School, Orange County Historical Museum
- Chapel Hill Historical Society presents B-1: How NC A&T and UNC Integrated the Modern US Navy Sunday 3pm | Chapel Hill Public Library
FILM
- Film Screening: Black Beach / White Beach & Wilmington on Fire Sunday, 5pm | Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro
KIDS & FAMILIES
- Sister’s Voices Glee Weekend All weekend | Binkley Baptist Church
- Carrboro Branch Library and Puppet Show, Inc. present Puppet Show: Interrupting Chicken Tomorrow at 10:30am | Carrboro Branch Library, Carrboro
SPECIAL EVENTS
- Lightup Festival 2018 Sunday 11am-6pm | Friday Center
LIVE MUSIC
CHAPEL HILL
- The Orange County All-Stars and The Nashvilifiers Tonight 8pm | The Kraken
- Soul with Liquid Pleasure Tonight 10pm | Pantana Bob’s
- Reggae Rock Down by Five, Six Shots Later and Inner Prolific Tonight 9pm | The Cave
- Indie Rock with Reese McHenry & The Fox, Erie Choir, and Woodvamp Tonight 9pm | The Local 506
- Hip-hop with Milo Tomorrow 9pm | The Local 506
- Garage Rock with Shining Mirrors, MammaBear + Jupiter & The Medicean Stars Tomorrow 9pm | The Cave
- String Band The Onyx Club Boys with Ragweed String Band Tomorrow 8pm | The Kraken
- Carolina Performing Arts presents Chicago Symphony Orchestra Tomorrow 8pm | Memorial Hall, UNC
- Carolina Performing Arts presents Katinka Kleijn on the cello Sunday 7:30 | Memorial Hall, UNC
- Alternative Rock with Car Crash Star, Castle Black, River Otters Sunday 9pm | The Cave
- Hip-hop with MH The Verb + ArtHouse95 // Defacto Thezpian Sunday 8pm | The Local 506
CARRBORO
- Hip-hop with Uno The Activist & Thouxanbanfauni with Warhol.SS Tonight 8:30pm | Cat’s Cradle
- Electric with Case Sensitive with Cosmic Punk & Honey Duchess Tonight 9pm | The Station
- Rock with JujuGuru Tonight 10pm | 2nd Wind
- Bluegrass with Hank, Pattie & the Current with The Carolina Bluegrass Band Tomorrow 8pm | Cat’s Cradle
- Americana with The Black Lillies with Sam Quinn Tomorrow 8:30pm | Cat’s Cradle Backroom
- Kirtan with Samadhi Tomorrow 7:30pm | Oasis in Carr Mill
- Funk with The Upward Dogs Tomorrow 10:30pm | 2nd Wind
- Hip-hop with Tre’ Mars & The Kids Downtown w/ (J) Rowdy + Brassious Monk Tomorrow 9pm | The Station
- Guitar music with Andrew Kasab Tomorrow 6 pm | Steel String
HILLSBOROUGH
- Texas Swing with Hill Country Cosmopolitans Tonight 6pm | Hot Tin Roof
- Bluegrass with Brew Davis Tonight 8:45pm | Mystery Brewing
- Alternative Bluegrass with Gipsy Danger Tonight 8pm | Nash Street Tavern
- Surf/Roots Rock with The Lucky 13s Tomorrow 9:30pm | Nash St. Tavern
- Bluegrass with Coleslaw Tomorrow 9pm | Hot Tin Roof