Here’s your culture menu for the weekend!
LIVE MUSIC
DURHAM (yes, Durham):
• Hillsborough based Music Maker Relief Foundation hosts Pat “Mother Blues” live at The Bullpen tonight, 8:30pm. Go support this awesome organization and enjoy live blues!!
HILLSBOROUGH:
• Tune in to Pass the Hat on WHUP at 6pm for singer/songwriters Bryan Toney and Karen Novy
• Indie/folk with Honey Magpie at Mystery Brewing Public House tonight at 8pm.
• 80’s tunes with She Bop at Hot Tin Roof tonight 9:30pm
• Blues with Radar’s Clowns of Sedation at Nash Street Tavern tonight at 8pm
• Rock covers with Down ‘n Dirty at Hot Tin Roof tomorrow at 9:30pm
• Blues/rock with See No Weevil at Nash St. Tavern, tomorrow at 8pm
CHAPEL HILL / CARRBORO:
• Alt country/indie rock with Amigo, the High Divers and The Antique Hearts at The Cave tonight, 9pm. $5
• Pop with Dante High EP Release Show at Nightlight Bar & Club tonight, 9pm
• Bowie-inspired Moonbeams No Mas, followed by Neil Young cover The Cinnamon Girls, then The Faux Hawks cover Dylan’s “Bringing It All Back Home” at Cat’s Cradle Back Room tonight at 7:30pm
• Indie rock with Twilighter and Americana with Kitty Box & the Johnnys tonight at 9pm at The Station
• Jazz Saturday at The Station featuring Paul Bomar Trio, tomorrow at 3pm
• Mighty Neighborly hosts a benefit for Orange County Rape Crisis Center featuring Selector Dub Narcotic and Drag Sounds at The Cave tomorrow at 9pm.
• Rodney Henry, Dex Romwber and Western Star play The Kraken tomorrow at 8pm
• WCPE TheClassicalStation presents an Organ Recital Series at Chapel of the Cross tomorrow at 7:30pm
• Soul with Rebekah Todd and The Odyssey and Laura Reed tomorrow at Cat’s Cradle Back Room – 8pm. $10 day of.
• Pop with Hippo Campus and Magic City Hippies at Cat’s Cradle tomorrow, 8pm.
• Roots/rock with The Bennys and Triple Fret tomorrow at 10pm at 2nd Wind
• Musical Empowerment hosts Picnic in the Park Sunday from 1-3pm at Gene Stroud Community Rose Garden, featuring food and live music
• Open Mic at 2nd Wind Sunday at 9:30pm
ART
CHAPEL HILL / CARRBORO:
• Opening reception tonight for ALCHEMY: Artists, Architects, Designers, Makers at LIGHT: Art + Design featuring Heather Gordon, Elijah Leed, Tom Spleth, Tom Shields, Leigh Suggs, Philip Szostak, and Stacy Lynn Waddell.
• Ackland Art Museum hosts Art a la Carte: Figure Painting with a Live (Nude!) Model tomorrow at 4pm
• Reception for Roxane Lessa: Fiber Artist and Teacher at Unity Center for Peace, Sunday at 11am
DANCE
CHAPEL HILL / CARRBORO
• Martha Graham Dance Company (pictured) presented by Carolina Performing Arts tonight at UNC Memorial Hall, 8pm.
THEATER/COMEDY
CHAPEL HILL / CARRBORO
• Company Carolina presents The Producers tonight at 8pm, tomorrow and Sunday at 3pm & 8pm at Historic Playmakers Theatre.
• The LAB! Theatre presents 30 Plays in 60 Minutes tonight at 10:30pm at UNC Center for Dramatic Art.
• Comedian Andrew Gleason performs on the PORK Stage at DSI COMEDY tomorrow at 10pm
• No Shame Theatre Carrboro tomorrow at 7pm at The ArtsCenter
WRITING/SPOKEN WORD/STORYTELLING
HILLSBOROUGH:
• Author Mary Dingee Fillmore discusses her book “An Address in Amsterdam” at St. Matthews’s Episcopal Church at 3pm tomorrow
• Visit Hillsborough, NC hosts a Historic Hillsborough Walking Tour tomorrow at 11am
• @BurwellSchoolHistoricSite hosts Stories of Occaneechi Town- Discovering a heritage Sunday at 3pm
CHAPEL HILL / CARRBORO
• Poets Cahal Dallat and Anne-Marie Fyfe tell the story of Scotish migrants and their journey to Appalachia today at 5pm at UNC-Chapel Hill Library.
KIDS • TEENS • FAMILIES
CHAPEL HILL / CARRBORO
• Movies ‘n Cornbread: The Wiz at Blackspace Chapel Hill tonight at 6:30pm
• Spring Fairy Gardening Workshop at Piedmont Feed & Garden Center tomorrow at 10am
On Sunday, be sure to check out the Rodeo on Rosemary from 12-5pm, hosted by our friends at Chapel Hill Cultural Arts and Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership!
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