The latest arts and culture happenings across the Triangle, in your inbox every Friday. *|DATE: l, M. j, Y|* View This Email In Your Browser *|IF:MEM_STATUS=Active|*INDY Press Club: ACTIVE*|ELSEIF:MEM_STATUS=Lapsed|*INDY Press Club: LAPSED*|ELSE:|*Support INDY Journalism*|END:IF|* Sponsored by Hi! Happy weekend. Apologies for sending an incomplete draft earlier, y’all—technical difficulties! In print in next week’s Fall Arts […]
Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards is culture editor of the INDY, covering cultural institutions and the arts in the Triangle. She joined the staff in 2019 and assumed her current role in 2020.
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Talking With Deborah Rutter, Duke’s New High-Profile Vice Provost of the Arts
Rutter, who has decades of experience as an arts executive, served most recently as president of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Her first day on the job was September 1.
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Forthcoming Documentary to Follow the Journey of a Trans Trucker
Even as the industry becomes more fraught “people are making their lives happen in red states,” says Sowj Kudva, a Durham resident and the editor of The Trans Trucker Project.
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Field Guide: The INDY’s Guide to This Year’s Hopscotch
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Tift Merritt, a True North Carolina Gem, Still Has Plenty of Material to Mine
When Merritt was asked to look back through her archives for a 20th anniversary reissue of “Tambourine,” she found a version of herself—and her music—that she loved and recognized.
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INDY Selects: What to Do in the Triangle This Week
A poetry reading, a lecture on the history of tattooing, the 16th annual African American Cultural Festival, and more events around the Triangle we recommend checking out this week.
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Downtown Durham to Get New Arthouse Cinema
Shadowbox Studio owners Alex Maness and Jim Haverkamp plan to open the venue, Skin and Bones Theater, next summer at 118 West Parrish Street.
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Field Guide: “The Summer I Turned Pretty” at UNC-Chapel Hill
The latest arts and culture happenings across the Triangle, in your inbox every Friday. *|DATE: l, M. j, Y|* View This Email In Your Browser *|IF:MEM_STATUS=Active|*INDY Press Club: ACTIVE*|ELSEIF:MEM_STATUS=Lapsed|*INDY Press Club: LAPSED*|ELSE:|*Support INDY Journalism*|END:IF|* Sponsored by Hi! Happy weekend. Summer, thank god, is window down. We know that because school is in session, the heat […]
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INDY Selects: What to Do in the Triangle This Week
Two readings, a slam poetry and smash burger fundraising event, the world-premiere of a Hidden Voices production, and more events around the Triangle we recommend this week.
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Field Guide: Local Fall Music Festivals to Look Foward To
The latest arts and culture happenings across the Triangle, in your inbox every Friday. *|DATE: l, M. j, Y|* View This Email In Your Browser *|IF:MEM_STATUS=Active|*INDY Press Club: ACTIVE*|ELSEIF:MEM_STATUS=Lapsed|*INDY Press Club: LAPSED*|ELSE:|*Support INDY Journalism*|END:IF|* Sponsored by Hi! Happy weekend. This morning, I drove to Chapel Hill to tape a “fall music festivals” segment on Due […]