Showing posts from: The Arts
The family you find
The world of Asheville writer Sarah Addison Allen
Into being
Painter Herb Jackson creates meticulous, vibrant abstracts.
2022 Fall arts preview
Don’t hold your applause: Here are 20 reasons we’re excited to be part of an audience this fall.
Life in bloom
Artist and designer Bari J. Ackerman can’t stop creating.
Summer reading issue 2022
In the hands of a fine craftsman, a sense of place in a piece of fiction can be so compelling it almost becomes its own character in the narrative.
Romantic fever
The house I grew up in was one of a row of houses strung along a narrow river bottom like a string of beads. We were not allowed to play in the river because they washed coal in it, upstream.
Let Jay Ward tell it
Charlotte’s first poet laureate talks about his love of the written (and spoken) word and his plans for his new role.
Business boom
From side hustles to full-time gigs: Charlotte women entrepreneurs turn a setback — the pandemic — into opportunity.
Summer concert guide: 15 places to hear live music
Our guide to summer concert series around Charlotte.
Urban connector
Sounds of summer fill Pearl Street Park once again following a yearslong, multimillion-dollar renovation project.