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May 12 2017

Weekend Culture Fix May 12-14


It’s Mother’s Day! Take momma out for some live music, a class or a show. Here’s your list of weekend happenings:

^*^*^*ART^*^*^*

>>>Chapel HIll/Carrboro
• Tonight is 2nd Friday ArtWalk going on until 9:30pm. Featuring opening receptions Max Mayo at Krave Kava Bar and Keith Allen, Alan Dehmer and the 2017 Guest Invitational and Cultural Fabric at FRANK, Franklin Street Arts Collective.
• Mother’s Day Weekend Art Show and Plant Swap at Luna Ray Studio Saturday and Sunday, 11am-5pm.
• #UNC Senior Studio Art exhibition at the John and June Allcott Gallery at Hanes Art Center, Sunday from 2-4pm.
• The Bazaar hosts a Mother’s Day Bazaar Sunday from 12-5pm featuring handmade crafts, food and drinks.
• Photography oFrank Hunter opening reception at The Framer’s Corner Inc. Sunday at 2pm.

^*^*^*LIVE MUSIC^*^*^*
>>>Hillsborough
• Party band Individually Twisted plays Hot Tin Roof tonight at 9pm.
• Rock Machine plays Hot Tin Roof tomorrow at 9:30pm.
• Bluegrass with Counterclockwise String Band at Mystery Brewing Public House tomorrow at 8:30pm.
• Bluegrass with Joe Newberry Music at Down Yonder Farm tomorrow at 7pm. Tickets available.

>>>Chapel HIll/Carrboro
• Indie/Rock with The Fat Catz Ransom Pier and Robbing Johnny at The Kraken today at 8pm.
• The Blotter Magazine presents These Weak Lips and Fredfin Wallaby at Local 506 tonight at 9pm. Free!
• Kiss tribute band Strutter plays Cat’s Cradle tonight at 8pm. Tix available.
• LUD and Bad Balloon play The Station today at 8pm. Cover $7.
• Guitarist Dimitri Resnik plays Honeysuckle Tea House tomorrow at 6:30pm.
• Pop/rock with RPM Band and Secret Monkey Weekend at Concert on the Village Green at Southern Village, Sunday at 6pm.
• Rock & blues with Willie Painter Band at The Kraken tomorrow at 9pm.
• Americana with Greg Humphreys at Cat’s Cradle tomorrow at 8:30pm, tickets available.
• Jazz Saturdays featuring Black Forest Quartet at The Station, 2pm
• Blues with Good Rocking Sam and Bull City Blues Band at The Station tomorrow, 7pm.
• Folk with Rapid River Boys at Open Eye Cafe tomorrow at 8pm.
• Pete Seeger tribute The Storm King at The ArtsCenter tomorrow at 8pm.
• Singer/songwriter Robyn Hitchcock at The ArtsCenter Sunday at 8pm. Tickets available.
• Guitartown presents Steel String Sessions with Charles Latham Sunday at 4pm. Check out Charles on WCOM tomorrow at 3pm too!

^*^*^*COMEDY^*^*^*
>>>Chapel HIll/Carrboro
• Wild Mind Improv with Anoo Tree Brod presents Day of Improv: Be Here Now tomorrow at 11am at The ArtsCenter. Tickets available.

^*^*^*DANCE^*^*^*
>>>Chapel HIll/Carrboro
• Madhouse Underground Productions and Do It Big Productions present The Shwifty Cat Fire & Swing Dance Party at in the Cat’s Cradle Backroom tonight at 10pm. Tix available.

^*^*^*STORYTELLING^*^*^*
>>>Hillsborough
• Visit Hillsborough, NC presents Historic Hillsborough Walking Tour tomorrow at 11am at the Visitor’s Center. Tix available.

^*^*^*CLASSES^*^*^*
>>>Hillsborough
• Mother’s Day Card Workshop, Drop in or Pre-Register at K’s Closet – Hillsborough tomorrow at 4pm. Tickets available.
• Sew With Us: Beaded Necklaces at K’s Closet tomorrow at 6:45pm.

>>>Chapel HIll/Carrboro
• Mother’s Day PEONY class at Wine & Design at 2pm.

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