Students perceive the Martha Franck Fragrance Garden through touch, smell, and sound — experiencing nature’s wonders they’ll never see.
Piano Lessons
It’s a simple gift: to teach someone to play an instrument. But inside her west Charlotte home, Clara Jones gives instruction that goes beyond the music.
Instrument of the Islands
In Wilmington, the North Carolina Ukulele Academy brings home the sound of the islands.
Lucky’s Plott
Driving home after work one day eight years ago, Libby Bagby passed a dying dog on the side of the road. Now, the fully recovered Plott hound travels around the state with her as a symbol of North Carolina.
That’s My Dad
After putting aside his professional music dreams to support his family, Gene Knight and his band, Sidetrack, release an eclectic new bluegrass album.
A Marine’s Purpose
For nearly 30 years, Rich Daniels devoted himself to the country and the military. Now, in retirement, he’s able to turn his attention to artwork, rediscovering a childhood passion.
Ancient Etchings
Raising a family and pursuing a career with equal devotion, Kevin Cagle spends a lot of time at his kitchen table. The beauty of the art he creates there may open doors to a wider world.
Uncommon Folk
Songs of Water combines multicultural sounds and anchors them in North Carolina’s rich musical traditions.
Serious About Music: Amelia’s Mechanics
The passionate female duo Amelia’s Mechanics draws inspiration from everyday life to set memories to music.
