Gov’t Mule will return to ILM’s Greenfield Lake Amphitheater on Monday, April 29, but there’s a lot more to come from Warren Haynes and his cohorts. Continue reading WHAT IS WORTHY WILL RISE: Warren Haynes talks 25 years of Gov’t Mule, set to play GLA on April 29
Organized by local artist and musician Mark “Mr. Mark” Herbert, the family-friendly shindig includes crafts for kids, games, raffles and performances by Broccoli Brothers Circus with Mr. Mark and other surprise guests. Continue reading INVESTING IN A HEALTHY GENERATION: Sunday’s Broccoli Bash for NourishNC benefits Food Farmacy and other programs
The Fustics prefer welcoming crowds like the one they’ll likely find this Friday night at Waterline Brewing. Continue reading LIBERATED SOUNDS: The Fustics’ Brad Heller catches encore up on latest sounds and tour
Once an associate professor in writing at Columbia University, he’ll return to the college campus on Wednesday, Feb. 6, to speak to UNCW’s Department of Creative Writing, as well as Writers night on February 7. Continue reading INSPIRING THE FUTURE: Donald Antrim talks latest works during upcoming visit to UNCW and Bourgie Nights
“One thing that will forever be true about Ryan Lee Burris is that, while his physical body is no longer with us, his spirit, passion and love for all he believed in, all he stood for and all he fought for shall live on forever,” Lorraine Barnes, Cape Fear Equality’s former chairperson, says of ILM’s most fierce LGBTQIA advocate who passed away in November. “He … Continue reading ECHOES OF PASSION: Ryan Lee Burris’ legacy lives on with annual holiday benefit on December 9
As part of their curriculum, SEA kids get to hone their skills outside of the classroom as filmmakers. They will showcase their works in the OASIS Film Festival on November 16 at Stone Theatre at the Pointe. Continue reading ‘SEAS’ THE DAY: Second annual OASIS Film Festival provides creative outlet for all-abilities youth
Visual/Sound/Walls has expanded from an opening-night party into a full-fledged lounge showcasing the best of music videos and performance art throughout the entire festival. Continue reading CUCALORUS 24: SOUND & VISION
The Cardinal Family Singers (CFS), which will open for Durham-based indie rockers Superchunk at Brooklyn Arts Center on November 7. Continue reading CHEEKY VIBES: Norwood Cheek talks Cardinal Family Singers and Super 8 Filmmaking workshop
Presented by Edward Teach Brewery, this time around a portion of the proceeds from the second Lawn Chair Bluegrass Blowout will benefit a charity: Miracle League of Wilmington. Continue reading BLOWING UP: Lawn Chair Bluegrass Blowout returns to BAC Thursday night
Poet Israel Sorenson cites a continuously growing group of artists, events and groups (like Athenian Press) as a new Renaissance Age for the black arts community. Continue reading TRUTH TALK: Israel ‘Negus Izzy’ Sorenson explores deep emotions in poetry, performs at Lumina Fest
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