IN WITH THE OLD, INSPIRE THE NEW: Zoe & Cloyd talk family ties and tradition in their music, play Homegrown Holiday this Saturday
It’s an art form rarely heard any more—but 2018 has welcomed its sounds to Wilmington twice now. encore reported on traditional klezmer music last spring when woodwind instrumentalist Seth Kibel arrived to perform at the Juggling Gypsy. The music most notably was heard at weddings and other celebrations in the Old Country a century ago. However, as Jewish immigrants and asylum-seekers came across the pond … Continue reading IN WITH THE OLD, INSPIRE THE NEW: Zoe & Cloyd talk family ties and tradition in their music, play Homegrown Holiday this Saturday
PROGRESSIVELY FUNNY: Krish Mohan brings ‘Empathy on Sale!’ to Juggling Gypsy on December 4
Whenever Krish Mohan sets out to write a show, the hardest part is identifying a jumping-off point. He works toward comforting the audience first, in order to talk about big ideas and issues. Continue reading PROGRESSIVELY FUNNY: Krish Mohan brings ‘Empathy on Sale!’ to Juggling Gypsy on December 4
UNDER AMERICANA’S UMBRELLA: The Caroliners play Common Ground’s Music and Art Showcase at Bottega
Mark Jackson and Matt Rushin plan to represent The Caroliners as a duo this weekend at Bottega’s Common Ground’s Art and Music Showcase on Saturday. Continue reading UNDER AMERICANA’S UMBRELLA: The Caroliners play Common Ground’s Music and Art Showcase at Bottega
SONGWRITER, GUITARIST, HUMAN: Jessy Esterline plays two shows this weekend at Edward Teach and Katy’s
Jessy Esterline’s love of music started on the ivory keys early in life, then later with a guitar. Continue reading SONGWRITER, GUITARIST, HUMAN: Jessy Esterline plays two shows this weekend at Edward Teach and Katy’s
‘SEAS’ THE DAY: Second annual OASIS Film Festival provides creative outlet for all-abilities youth
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
SAD TRUTHS, SLOW TWANG: Blue Cactus returns to Bourgie Nights with new tunes on November 17
encore spoke with Blue Cactus about their love of country music and how they continue to build upon its foundation of storytelling. Continue reading SAD TRUTHS, SLOW TWANG: Blue Cactus returns to Bourgie Nights with new tunes on November 17
CUCALORUS 24: SOUND & VISION
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
CHEEKY VIBES: Norwood Cheek talks Cardinal Family Singers and Super 8 Filmmaking workshop
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
DROP THE BEAT: Cucalorus Stage expands with hip-hop collective Beats & Coffee at V/S/W Lounge
Beats & Coffee, with their natural talents for instrumental hip-hop and building soundscapes with samplings, will join Cucalorus Stage shenanigans on Friday, November 9. Continue reading DROP THE BEAT: Cucalorus Stage expands with hip-hop collective Beats & Coffee at V/S/W Lounge
CAPTURING A MOOD: Tyler Ramsey prepares to release new solo album, heads to Bourgie Nights
Tyler Ramsey will rotate in Band of Horses’ tunes he penned, too, during his stop at Bourgie Nights on Saturday. Continue reading CAPTURING A MOOD: Tyler Ramsey prepares to release new solo album, heads to Bourgie Nights