An Old Soul: Singer-Songwriter Charly Lowry
After a strong run on American Idol, this performer of Lumbee/Tuscarora descent continues to create genre-defying music.
Category: People
10+ Triangle Natives Who Have Made it Big on Broadway and in Hollywood
The Triangle’s thriving arts scene has produced some major stars. Here are just a few — and how they got their starts.
One to Watch: Outer Banks Director Jonas Pate
This Raeford-raised film industry veteran has found success — and happiness — with a Netflix show that taps his Southern roots.
Family Album: Secret Monkey Weekend
Jefferson Hart and his daughters make up this rock band that turns inside jokes and sweet memories into music.
Fired Up! Raleigh’s Pro Basketball Team
The Firebirds offer a new brand of professional basketball in Raleigh, one that fuses competition and community.
Walt Havener’s Sensuous Placemaking
This Durham-based landscape architect designs exquisite, sustainable spaces across the Southeast, including the Cantor Rodin Court at NCMA.
Signed & Sealed: Terry Henderson’s Unique Collection
This Hayes Barton history buff finds that artifacts like wax seals and coins bridge history and design — and he has hundreds of them.
8 Stories That Teach us About Raleigh’s Black History
Read about an early feminist, an ardent baseball player, and efforts to reclaimed neglected Black neighborhoods — and the memories they hold.
If You Can Call It a Game
A pandemic ritual to connect with friends turns into a celebration of the players that give college basketball its true spirit.
Blending Beats with DJ Rang
A classically trained musician, this Cary DJ infuses dance parties with global influences.
Finding a Voice Through Music Therapy
Yasmine White’s music therapy practice, Voices Together, has helped thousands of North Carolinians become more verbal.
Red Clay & Jewels
Jaki Shelton Green, the ninth Poet Laureate of North Carolina, captures the beauty and cruelty of humanity her writing.
Road Trip: Diary of a Drive Across the Country
A Raleigh couple takes in the wonders of the American countryside from the windows of their 33-year-old Suburban, Airstream in tow.
Passion & Purpose: From Raleigh to Broadway
Actor, dancer, and singer Robert Hartwell has success on and off the stage — and is bringing his talents to NC Theatre.