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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.
Restaurateur Giorgios Bakatsias to Open His First Raleigh Outpost in North Hills
Rosewater Kitchen & Bar, a “lush and romantic garden bistro,” opens on Tuesday, October 29.
Joan Shelley Went to Iceland to Record a Love Letter to Kentucky
The title of the ruminative Americana artist’s new album, “Like the River Loves the Sea,” comes from a song by the North Carolina activist and singer Si Kahn.
Why Des Ark’s Phenomenally Talented Aimée Argote Left Music, and Why She’s Not Coming Back
One morning in 2016, Argote woke up and said to herself, “I’m done.” It took her three years to talk about why.
Mountain Man’s Molly Sarlé Mines Complex Truths from California Dreams on Her Solo Debut
An out-of-the-way karaoke bar among the redwoods near Big Sur hangs like a mirage above Sarlé’s new album, “Karaoke Angel.”
Fall Arts Preview: Five Talks and Readings
From a reading by experimental essayist Leslie Jamison to a lecture from Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, here’s five talks and readings we don’t want to miss.
The New Linda Ronstadt Doc Revolves Around the Power of Her Voice
During her heyday, the Queen of Rock’s image was malleable to the whims of critics—ingenue or sex object, depending on the day—but in a new documentary, the power of her vocal range takes the stage.
Triangle First: Anne-Claire Sweats Out a Bad Breakup with “Mosquitos”
Jazz and pop influences get equal air time in the Carrboro-based musician’s catchy, defiant new single, and we’re premiering the video today.
Watch Mandolin Orange’s NPR Tiny Desk Concert
The intimate performance tees-up a lengthy fall and winter tour for the Chapel Hill duo.
A Former Cat’s Cradle Employee Accuses Management of Condoning Bad Workplace Behavior and Issues Collective Demands for Change
The demands include that “only people employed by the Cat’s Cradle may do anything work-related in relation to directing other employees” and that “bartenders in the main room obtain control of their tips.”

