Bedazzled
Moore Square downtown is in the midst of a two-year renovation, forcing the city park to close and be blocked off to the public. Nearby businesses partnered to spruce it up in the meantime: fabric murals, pool noodles, and sparkly…
Category: Arts & Culture
American Aquarium
by Katherine Poole
Triangle Now Spotlight: The Monti
by Catherine Currin
Chamber Music Raleigh
by Catherine Currin
Triangle Now Spotlight: Durham Public Art
by Jessie Ammons Rumbley
Art at the Dillon
by Jessie Ammons Rumbley
CampRooster
“It takes a lot of time to find and manage a camp schedule,” says Raleigh parent Nathan Pienkowski. A few years ago, Pienkowski and his wife found themselves frustrated when they couldn’t find the right camp for their two daughters….
NCMA Concert Series
“We’re expanding the range of arts experiences people can have on the NCMA campus,” says the museum’s director of performing arts and film, George Holt. He’s been curating the summer concert series, for example, for over 20 years. This year,…
Pop-Pupalooza
by Jessie Ammons Rumbley
Capturing the beauty of swimming through abstract photography
words and photographs by Barbara Tyroler Water is the source of life. That may be its primeval allure. We’ve likely all experienced the fear of water, too. It can engulf us, drag us down to the terrifying deep beneath a…
What’s New with Joe Kwon
“So many places in Raleigh are rising to the top. It’s fun to be in that growth.” —Joe Kwon, musician and local food enthusiast Joe Kwon was born in Korea, raised in High Point, and has travelled near and…
Destination Walter: The Lost Colony
History lives vividly through a longtime Outer Banks production by Jason Frye “I knew I’d be back to direct,” says Ira David Wood III, the esteemed stage and screen actor perhaps best-known, at least around Raleigh, for his 40-plus-year role as…
Delightful Debris
Visit William B. Umstead State Park’s Graylyn trail, and you might be in for a surprise. A new art fixture has made way thanks to nature and the help of artists Jerry Reid and Randy Boni, of Smoky Mountain Art…
Dr. Frederick Burroughs
Building Blocks, Challenges & Triumphs My integration of the Rex Hospital staff in 1977 was not to go unchallenged. The mid 1970s welcomed the arrival of a number of young, energetic African American doctors to Raleigh and Wake County. At…