Tunes of 2024: This Year’s Standout Songs with North Carolina Ties
From folk rhythms to pop to rap, local musicians were integral to the national musical landscape this year. Here’s a playlist.
Category: Arts & Culture
Scaling it Down with Sculptor Hoss Haley
The longtime NC artist, known for his giant Corten steel pieces, is creating more intimate, personal work with more intricate techniques.
Craftsman Cool: An Eclectic Oakwood Bungalow
An interest in designer furniture, eye for found art and love of color combine in this charming Jones Street home.
A Layered Approach from Martha Thorn
This mixed media artist, who has a studio at Anchorlight, follows her intuition to build her energetic abstract paintings.
Earth is at the Center for Christina Lorena Weisner
This installation artist travels the far corners of the world, creating work she hopes will inspire empathy for our planet’s vulnerability.
Cultural Devotion: Mastering the Bharatanatyam
At 8 years old, Kajal Parmar began training for an ancient and intricate Indian dance form that culminates in a 5-hour, solo performance.
Get it on Vinyl: Pour House Pressing
Downtown music venue The Pour House expands its music ecosystem again, this time with a small-batch record press.
Street Meets Sweet
Raleigh gets weird in a popup fashion show featuring local talent that supports artists in Western North Carolina.
Siren Song: Artist Holly Fischer
This sculptor in Mordecai embraces and expands dualities using familiar feminine shapes, letting the viewer decide what they mean.
Altering Perspectives: Shirlette Ammons
The Durham-based musician’s latest album, Spectacles, explores identity and features cameos by lots of local talent.
Your Guide to Fall Music in the Triangle
Bookmark these headlines, local bands and Triangle music festivals for a lively autumn music season this year
Lauren Kennedy Debuts Bull Durham, A New Musical
The Theatre Raleigh cofounder talks about getting the live production of the beloved film off the ground, in its home city.
10 Great Places to Browse Books in Raleigh
Whether you prefer a pristine page or a well-loved one, Raleigh has many places for you to hunt through shelves to find the perfect read.
Buffed to a Shine: Fancy Gap’s First Album
Charles Crossingham and Stuart McLamb, best known for The Love Language, have released a record full of polished, hook-filled songs.