Handing Over the Keys: A Charitable Initiative from Ben Folds
Through a new funding project called Keys for Kids, the North Carolina-born pop star is creating opportunity for aspiring musicians.
Category: Arts & Culture
Anchored in Stone: The Sculpture of Edmonia Lewis
A new acquisition at the NCMA — a marble piece called The Old Indian Arrow Maker and His Daughter — offers a fresh perspective on both the subject and the medium.
5 Questions With… Luke Hickey
This September, dancer and choreographer Luke Hickey taps into his North Carolina roots at the American Dance Festival.
10+ Fall Performing Arts Shows to Catch in Fall of 2022
Cozy up in local auditoriums this month with classics like Pride & Prejudice, Steel Magnolias or Sister Act on stage.
WALTER’s Top 10 Web Stories of All Time
What do Raleighites love to read and share? In honor of WALTER’s 10th Birthday, here are the 10 most-clicked stories from our website.
September Poem: Cardinal by Marty Silverthorne
In this poem by Mary Silverthorne, a colorful garden visitor sparks meditation on the fleeting beauty of life.
Meet the 2022 WINovation Panelists
On September 16, these four accomplished women will share their stories over dinner at The Umstead. Here’s a sampling of what they’ll discuss.
5 Questions with… NCMA director & CEO Valerie Hillings
With a focus on art history and a love of curating, Hillings made her way from the Guggenheim to director of the NCMA.
5 Questions with… Poet Jaki Shelton Green
North Carolina’s Poet Laureate talks about balancing creativity and professional success, as well as her role as a mentor.
5 Questions with… Anita Watkins
Managing director at Rex Health Ventures, Watkins shares how she got started (including bagging groceries at Harris Teeter) — and what’s next.
5 Questions with Country music star Priscilla Block
Born and raised in Raleigh, this singer-songwriter is headlining a European tour for her album Welcome to the Block Party this fall.
5 Questions with… Lauren Kennedy Brady
Theatre Raleigh co-founder Lauren Kennedy Brady is on a mission to create a new artistic home for performers in the Triangle.
Into Being: The Art of Herb Jackson
This Davidson, North Carolina painter’s abstract artwork looks like it may have been done quickly, but in fact it’s a meticulous process.
Rah-Rah-Raleigh
Do you love where you live? Here are songs by North Carolina artists that give a shoutout to Raleigh and the Triangle.