Get ready to say goodbye to a Durham art-scene institution that, from its early days on Parrish Street to its last ones beside Golden Belt, showed us what “community” really means.
Brian Howe
Original Public Enemy DJ Terminator X Is Spinning a Free Day Party in Durham on Sunday
He’s probably the only Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee who is also, no joke, an ostrich farmer in rural North Carolina.
Murielle Elizéon and Tommy Noonan Are Making Space for New Kinds of Virtuosity at ADF
The co-directors of Culture Mill are about to premiere “They Are All,” a collaboration between professional dancers, researchers, scientists, and people with Parkinson’s disease.
Duke Performances and Carolina Performing Arts Announce 2019-20 Lineups Full of Exclamation Points
Mavis Staples! Yo La Tengo! Emmylou Harris! Meredith Monk! Lang Lang! We could go on!
Uh, We Sort of Made an Arts-Criticism Utopia? Here’s What We Learned.
We laid out some pretty bold premises when The Commons Crit, a collaboration with Carolina Performing Arts’ Commons festival, began. Here’s how they look from the other side.
Pinhook Pillar Kym Register Raises Their Voice on Stunning New Loamlands Record
According to Register, “Lez Dance” stems from finding new vocal confidence—and a new perspective on playing music—on a pivotal tour with queer band Nana Grizol.
The SITES Performance Series Is Ending, But It Leaves an Indelible Mark on Downtown Durham
Because life is such a first-person experience, I’d have guessed that when the long-running series ended, my strongest memories of it would be performing in it. But I was wrong.
Triangle First: Trandle Summons Shades of Stones Throw Soul-Hop on “Smoke Loops”
Something’s smoldering in the world of Randy Maples, who’s among the most promising beat-wizards of local collective Raund Haus.
Old-School Punk Meets Art-World Chic in Lump’s New Zine, “Blount Force”
Warning: There will be assholes.
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