Hidden Treasures
WALTER goes behind the scenes as PBS’s ANTIQUES ROADSHOW stops at the NCMA in Raleigh to film its 28th season.
Tag: may 2023
The (Afro) Future is Female
The NCMA explores Afrofuturism as well as iconic outfits in film history in a traveling exhibit of Oscar winner Ruth E. Carter’s costumes.
WALTER’s Guide to Artsplosure 2023
Whether you’re looking for a girls night out or a cultured day with family, Artsplosure offers something for everyone.
The Whirl: Big Night for the Arts
The third annual Big Night In for the Arts raised over $170,000 for the Triangle arts community.
The Whirl: Wake Tech Ignite
More than 750 local business leaders and influencers gathered March 1 at the Raleigh Convention Center for Wake Tech IGNITE.
The Whirl: Allyship in Hospitality
On March 27, restaurateur Sarah Abernethy hosted a powerhouse panel discussion on Allyship in Hospitality featuring Ashley Christensen, Angela Salamanca, Preeti Waas, Paula De Pano and Rachel Brody.
The Whirl: Patrick Dougherty Art Installation
North Carolina artist Patrick Dougherty visited L’école-French School of Raleigh on March 2 to build a work of art with students on its grounds.
The Whirl: Dreamville Festival
On April 1 and 2, J. Cole’s third Dreamville Festival played host to 100,000 total guests with fans traveling from a record-breaking 23 countries across four continents as well as all 50 states.
The Whirl: I ♥ Purim: An Intergalactic Gala
On March 25, the Friends of the Judaic Art Gallery hosted its 11th I ♥ Purim fundraiser, this year themed An Intergalactic Gala.
The Whirl: Skate Raleigh Groundbreaking
On March 22, Skate Raleigh officially broke ground on its downtown skatepark project on Dortch Street.
The Whirl: Designed for Joy Bag Launch
Designed For Joy celebrated a new leather handbag line with a launch party in their Warehouse District studio on March 30.
The Whirl: An Evening of Art
WALTER hosted renowned visual artist Beverly McIver in conversation with Liza Roberts at downtown’s Contemporary Art Museum.
End Note: The Unlikely Path
A self-professed couch potato ventures to new frontiers — the greenway, the American Tobacco Trail, and beyond — and finds herself.
Meet North Carolina’s High School Poet Laureates
A new program developed by Jaki Shelton Green celebrates talented young poets across the state. Meet the first four high school laureates.