10 Spring Film Festivals and Events Near the Triangle
From films about dance, culture and even horror, here are 10 film festivals and movie screenings in and around Raleigh to enjoy this spring
Category: Arts & Culture
Art & Improvisation: Ed Baxter’s Encore Career
The West Raleigh artist fuses two lifelong passions — painting and jazz — in a fulfilling post-retirement career.
Meet Poet, Rap Artist and Filmmaker G. Yamazawa
This Durham creative is diving headfirst into filmmaking and has another classic hip hop album on the horizon.
Creative Genius: Installation Artist Mel Chin
The award winning private artist out of Yancey County creates deeply engaging artwork at an international scale.
The Whirl: Oakwood Samedi Gras
This celebration featured the crowning of the King and Empress, the Oakwood Second Line Band, New Orleans-themed food and drink and a parade
Are You Down? A New Exhibition Celebrates the Work of Michael Richards
The sculpture Tar Baby vs. St. Sebastian is a visitor favorite at the NCMA, which will host work by the artist, who was killed on Sept. 11.
I ♥ Purim: 40 Years of the Judaic Art Gallery
An annual celebration at the North Carolina Museum of Art highlights an extraordinary accomplishment for the Jewish community.
Rissi Palmer, Chatham Rabbits, Patrick Dougherty and More to Headline Big Night In This Year
A regional fundraiser will bring big local musicians and artists to the screen for the third year in a row to raise money for the arts.
12 Southern Classics Filmed in North Carolina
From Dawsons Creek to Forrest Gump to Cold Mountain, North Carolina has hosted quite the cadre of timeless television shows and films.
January 2023 Poem: Talking in the Dark
What happens when the lights go out? Intimate conversation and reconnection, fueled by instincts from our caveman days.
February 2023 Poem: Black Tidal Waves on the Frontline
This poem by Dasan Ahanu explores social injustice and survival and the strength, yet hardship it creates.
Just Working: Artist Antoine Williams
Originally from Red Springs, this mixed-media talent cofounded an art collective in Charlotte called God City.
Psychedelic Singles: The Enduring Appeal of Beatles-Era Garage Rock
A new CD collection, Psychedelic States: The Carolinas in the 60s, commemorates music from bands like The Fabulous Wunz, Rogues and Steps of Stone.
With Love: Letters from the North Carolina State Archives
From passionate to mundane, these romantic notes from decades ago offer a window into relationships then and now.