Category: Arts & Culture

November 2023 Poem: Elsewhere

This poem is dedicated to George Moses Horton, an enslaved poet and the first Black American to publish a book in the South.

Pop Icon: The Village People’s Randy Jones

Exploring the enduring appeal — and great attitude — of the disco-era frontman and Raleigh native, know for the classic song ”Y.M.C.A”.

5 Questions With…. Annah Lee

The creative director of Artspace talks about the nonprofit’s evolution and how fundraising supports its mission.

Careful Chaos: Painter Chieko Murasugi

This abstract artist and former scientist’s latest body of work, called Chance, explores randomization, color theory and chaos.

The Whirl: Liberation Station Opening

Liberation Station held its grand opening with a including a ribbon cutting, author signings and a march down Fayetteville Street

The Whirl: The Lost Colony 2023

First performed in 1937, The Lost Colony is an annual product in the Outer Banks that explores the histoy of the first English colonies.

The Whirl: Donate Sport Milestone

In July, local charity Donate Sport hit a milestone $2 million in donations of sports equipment collected and distributed worldwide.

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