Press Releases
THREE August 8th ArtWalk Events at WomanCraft!

Second Friday ArtWalk at WomanCraft in Carrboro LIVE Pet Portraits by Emily Eve Weinstein DATE: Friday, Aug 8, 6-9pm Emily Eve Weinstein is a Chapel Hill artist, well-known for murals, portrait and fine art. For August 8 ArtWalk, Emily will execute pet portraits from 6-9pm in watercolor and in oil. Call for more details. LIVE […]
Acclaimed Playwright Returns to Hometown to Teach Aspiring Writers

Script doctor Will Bennett will return to his hometown to teach playwriting and screenwriting in two venues this fall. Will will be teaching a two-hour, weekly Playwriting Class for adults at the Carrboro ArtsCenter beginning on Thursday, September 11, 2014. Classes begin at 6:15 pm and end at 8:15 pm, September 11 – December 4, 2014 […]
Janet Sammons Art Exhibit in Carrboro

Janet Sammons, local acrylic artist, has a new exhibit at the Town of Carrboro’s Town Hall and also at the Century Center that celebrates the beauty of the natural world. Fifty paintings will be on exhibit between the two venues in which the artist showcases her love of nature. Painting subjects range from lovely landscapes […]
Free Movies Under the Stars in Downtown Chapel Hill!

Free Movies Under the Stars in Downtown Chapel Hill! Enjoy free screenings two modern classics this summer on the roof of Wallace Parking Deck in beautiful Downtown Chapel Hill. Each film will be shown at sunset (aprox. 8:30pm) on Wallace Plaza at 150 East Rosemary Street. Bring lawn chairs & towels and enjoy a fun night under the stars in Downtown Chapel HIll! […]
Hinged Door Stop Brings Back Business

Visitors Bureau announces Guide for People with Disabilities Chapel Hill, NC (July 11, 2014) – The smallest details make a difference when it comes to getting business in your door. As the “boomers” age, and sophisticated equipment allows people with disabilities more freedom, something as simple as an attached door stop on a self-closing door can […]
The ArtsCenter & Missoula Children’s Theatre Present: “Blackbeard the Pirate!”

On Saturday, July 26th, Missoula Children’s Theatre and The ArtsCenter present Blackbeard the Pirate, a full-length, original musical production featuring a cast of colorful characters who explore the secrets of Blackbeard’s legendary treasure. The show will take place at Carrboro Elementary School Auditorium and tickets are $8 for Adults and $4 for Children. For more […]
The Gravy Boys & The Lynda and Pattie Duo

On Friday, August 8th at 8:00pm The ArtsCenter will host an evening of outstanding roots and Americana music featuring The Gravy Boys and The Lynda and Pattie Duo. Tickets for this show are $10 General advance, $6 Friends/Student advance, and $14 Day of Show. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit http://www.artscenterlive.org/events/gravy-boys-lynda-pattie-duo/ or call the Box […]
The ArtsCenter to Provide Free Tickets to Theatre Events

In order to expand access to the arts in our community, ArtsCenter Stage is undertaking a new admissions policy spurred by a Minneapolis’ based theater company’s idea of radical hospitality. Akin to pay-what-you-can nights or student rush tickets, radical hospitality takes theater admission to another area: offering tickets to people for free. ArtsCenter Stage will […]
Mike Compton will perform live at The ArtsCenter!

Grammy and IBMA award-winning recording artist Mike Compton will perform live at The ArtsCenter on Saturday, August 2nd at 8:00pm. Mandolin Magazine calls Compton a musician with “a worldwide reputation as one of the modern masters of bluegrass mandolin…one of the most recognizable and respected mandolin voices anywhere.” Tickets for this show are $16 General advance, $12 […]
Chuckle and Chortle Comedy Show

Catch Comedy EVERY month in Carrboro at The ArtsCenter! It is hot out there! Cool it off with FUNNY! Michelle Maclay hosts the July edition of the Chuckle and Chortle Comedy show on Saturday, July 19th at 8:30pm. Tickets are $7 General admission and can be purchased online at http://www.artscenterlive.org/events/the-chuckle-and-chortle-comedy-show/ or by phone at 919-929-2787. The ArtsCenter is located at 300-G […]