On Message: M.C. Taylor Captures Hope, Angst, and Joy in Two New Albums
The artist known as Hiss Golden Messenger talks being a musician in today’s world — and the unexpected theme of his latest record.
Category: Arts & Culture
Earth Spirit: A Lush Sanctuary in Cary
A landscape supervisor by day, for C.J. Dykes, gardening is both a passion and a career
NC Museum of History to Showcase Costumes Worn on Downton Abbey
The exhibition showcases the turbulence and changes in the late Edwardian era through the 1920s through the fashions of the period while evoking fans’ favorite moments
Resting Place: Burning Coal Theatre Brings the Stories of Oakwood Cemetery to Life
Catch these original plays the first weekend in October
15+ Fall Performing Arts Events to Catch
It’s time for theater, ballet, and musical performances in Raleigh! Here’s a list of shows to put on your radar this season.
Introducing Myriad’s Window Music
A new video series offers a behind-the-scenes audience with local and touring musicians
7 Books About Music to Get Your Feet Tapping
Almost as fun as listening to music: getting into the minds and influences of the artists who make it
Poem of the Month: Skipping by Michael McFee
In this poem by Michael McFee, the narrator finds joys in a childhood pastime. With original illustration by Kirsten Solecki.
Poem of the Month: Skipping by Michael McFee
This poem by Michael McFee, illustrated by Kristen Solecki, originally appeared in our September 2021 issue.
The Ps & Qs: Raleigh Junior Cotillion
For decades, this stalwart institution led by Yvette Shallcross and Cindy Oates has taught etiquette, dance — and confidence.
Sari, Refashioned: Julie Patel Reimagines Traditional Indian Textiles
A local designer uses heritage saris to create one-of-a-kind outfits suited for her style of modern living
Songs & Stories: The Literary Life of The Mountain Goats
In his story-like albums and fiction writing alike, John Darnielle has made a career with his vivid imagination
5 Questions with… John Felix Arnold III
The North Carolina artist’s exhibit at Anchorlight Gallery touches on nature, time, and love.
The Whirl: Campbell Law School Class of 2021
On May 7, Campbell Law School conferred 166 Juris Doctor degrees at Red Hat Amphitheater. Dean J. Richard Leonard also bestowed 11 Master of Laws degrees on behalf of the Nottingham Law School, United Kingdom. Governor Roy Cooper was the…