Arts, Music & Culture
'Artistic Soul Conversation' serves as a preview of Triad 1Love Festival
The 1Love Festival in Winston-Salem is hosting a community conversation on Tuesday featuring artist Angelbert Metoyer. He'll be joined by festival co-founder Melva Sampson to discuss themes including imagination, spirituality and cultural identity.
RiverRun documentary celebrates the life and work of longtime NPR commentator Andrei Codrescu
Romanian-born filmmaker and UNCSA professor Julian Semilian pays homage to his friend and artistic mentor, longtime NPR commentator Andrei Codrescu, in his new documentary "Fish Have No Psychiatrists: A Day with Andrei Codrescu."
UNC School of the Arts commemorates the 1964 phone-a-thon that helped make the school a reality
In 1964 a group of 200 phone volunteers in Winston-Salem raised nearly $1 million to demonstrate the community's support for bringing the School of the Arts to the Twin City. This month UNCSA is commemorating the 60th anniversary of the two-day "Dial for Dollars" that brought the school to the Triad.
Historic Winston-Salem shotgun houses and the stories of those who called them home to be preserved
Triad Cultural Arts was awarded a North Carolina Humanities Grant for the Shotgun House Legacy Site. $3,000 will be utilized to document significant narratives from residents concerning Black life in Winston-Salem throughout the Jim Crow and Civil Rights periods.
Exhibit, performance commemorate voices from the Holocaust
An exhibition at the Lam Museum of Anthropology on the campus of Wake Forest University combines literature, music and performance to form connections with those who witnessed or lost their lives i
North Carolina Museum of History kicks off Black History Month with free cultural celebrations
The North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh is presenting several events this week to kick off Black History Month.
Treasured Triad historian Fam Brownlee has died at 80
Historian, cherished storyteller, and Winston-Salem native Fam Brownlee has died.
Civil rights leader removed from movie theater for using his own chair
A civil rights leader was escorted by police out of a North Carolina movie theater after he insisted on using his own chair for medical reasons, prompting an apology from the nation's largest movie