Joe Newberry may be known as a prizewinning musician, but this month he's also serving as our Appalachian DJ.
Q&A with Dan Riesser, Director of Stomping Ground
An interview with N.C. native and Los Angeles film director Dan Riesser. His first feature film is set in North Carolina.
Our Ava
Ava Gardner lit the world on fire with her breathtaking beauty and fiery spirit. She was raised as a farmer’s daughter near Smithfield. She transformed herself into a Hollywood starlet, a crooner’s wife, and a legacy. The world will never forget her. And we will never stop remembering — she was ours.
The Art of Tammy Leigh Brooks
If you’ve never seen a Polish chicken before, let this Hickory artist’s stoneware version be your first.
The Rooster’s Wife
At this Aberdeen venue, the rules of the coop are clear: It’s all about the music.
It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Message
At one small-town theater, the comedy starts before you even arrive.
Hometown Theaters
Step inside a vintage theater, and be transported into a glitzy otherworld.
Raleigh’s 50-Foot Librarian: Hunt Library
At North Carolina State University’s Hunt Library, “whoosh” replaces “shhh” as robots zip along the state-of-the-art building’s five-story trove of tomes.
North Carolina Should-Be Movie Posters
North Carolina’s history is filled with captivating characters: swashbuckling villains, legendary entrepreneurs, thrill-seeking explorers, great heroines. Which got us to thinking: Somebody ought to make a movie. Although these stories haven’t found their way to theaters (yet), here are a few of our casting picks for roles that suit the big screen.
