Revelations: A New Album from Sarah Shook & the Disarmers
River Shook, the songwriter and lead vocals for the band, shares their inspiration for record that explores sobriety and depression.
Category: Arts & Culture
Antiques & Appraisals: When the Antiques Roadshow Came to Town
Behind the scenes of the popular PBS television series, which made a stop at the North Carolina Museum of Art for its 28th season.
Memory Keeper: Sculptor Oami Powers
The mixed-media artist and sculptor, who works from a studio in Artspace, discusses the experiences that shaped her career.
Pattern Play: Assemblage Artist Davis Choun
This emerging Raleigh maker challenges creative conventions by using a humble, unexpected medium that he transforms into compelling works of art.
Frame by Frame: Kenny Batch’s Niche Career
The Chapel Hill native creates custom frames for artists all over the Triangle, as well as organizations like the Carolina Hurricanes and The Umstead Hotel and Spa.
While You Were Sleeping: Chessa Rich’s Dreamy Sound
The Durham-based singer-songwriter’s first 9-song album Deeper Sleeper draws atmospheric pop from her dreams
What to Do in March 2024
March welcomes the onset of spring with supper clubs, community fundraisers, tons of live music and, of course, St. Patrick’s Day!
Raising the Barre: Ballet Trailblazer Debra Austin
Selected by George Balanchine to dance in the New York City Ballet, Austin became the company’s first female Black dancer in 1971.
Sculpture in Silk: Kenny Nguyen Creates Fabric Sculptures
Originally from Vietnam, the artist pivoted from a career in fashion to one in art, using material with ties to his own cultural history.
Watch & Listen: Little Brother Reflects on 20 Years of Making Music
A documentary from hip-hop duo Phonte Coleman and Thomas “Rapper Big Pooh” Jones shares the complicated story behind their music.
Pressed with Care: Custom Stationer Decree Company
This passionate team of illustrators and artisans uses 100-year old machines to create custom invitations and cards in its downtown studio.
Getting on the Bandwagon: The Rialto Starts its Encore
The latest incarnation of the beloved Five Points theater brings the institution back to its musical roots.
Up in Line: Chatham County Line’s New Sound
The longtime Raleigh bluegrass band has a new album, Hiyo, that incorporates electronic sounds and guest musicians to broaden their genre.
Clay Inspiration: Marina Bosetti’s Intricate Tile Work
Over the last two decades, the Boylan Heights artist has carved a niche creating intricate, nature-inspired home decor for her clients.