Chapel Hill’s Newest Mural is ‘An Ode to Women’ and Their Leadership Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 9, 2023 | Arts, Instagram If you walked by Basnight Lane in Chapel Hill recently, you’ve probably seen the latest mural: “Lotus Rising” by Mayanthi Jayawardena. Read More
UNC Women’s Basketball Players Participate in Local Paint-a-Thon Posted by Michael Koh | May 2, 2023 | ACC, Arts, Basketball, Sports, UNC Sports Fans are used to the UNC women’s basketball team’s artistry on the court. As it turns out, that artistry extends off it, too. Read More
Looking for Ways to Celebrate Earth Day? Check Out These Local Events. Posted by Brianna Atkinson | Apr 22, 2023 | Arts, Environment People around the world are celebrating Earth Day under the theme “Invest In Our Planet.” Here’s how you can celebrate locally around town. Read More
UNC-Born Program Spreads the Message of Hip Hop Worldwide Posted by Brianna Atkinson | Apr 18, 2023 | Arts, Instagram, International, UNC Since launching the first trip in 2014, Next Level artists have brought their hip hop diplomacy to more than 40 countries. Read More
East Chapel Hill High’s Teresa Fang Shares Details on Winning Documentary Project Posted by Staff | Apr 17, 2023 | Arts, National, Pre-K - 12 Education East Chapel Hill High School student Teresa Fang recently won a nationwide competition for her documentary on inflation. Read More
Rep. Foushee Launches 2023 Congressional Art Competition for NC 04 Posted by Brighton McConnell | Apr 8, 2023 | Arts Young artists in Orange, Durham, Alamance, Person and Granville counties have a chance for their... Read More
2023 Dates Revealed for Multiple Chapel Hill Community Events Posted by Michael Koh | Mar 31, 2023 | Arts Chapel Hill Community Arts and Culture released its 2023 event calendar Thursday, with several local favorites once again featuring. Here’s a look at what Chapel Hill residents can look forward to in 2023: June 3: The... Read More
Lineup Announced for 3rd Annual Big Night in for the Arts Posted by Michael Koh | Feb 8, 2023 | Arts For the third straight year, the arts councils from Chatham, Durham, Orange and Wake Counties will... Read More
‘They’re the Future of Film’: Chapel Hill Black Film Festival Returns Posted by Aaron Keck | Feb 7, 2023 | Arts, UNC The second annual Chapel Hill Black Film Festival is returning this Friday and Saturday to the Varsity Theater. Read More
New Chapel Hill Poet Laureate Seeks to Build Community Through Spoken Word Posted by Brianna Atkinson | Jan 24, 2023 | Arts, Local Government Cortland Gilliam is an artist, graduate student, educator — and now the Town of Chapel Hill’s second-ever poet laureate. Read More