Concerts in Context: Cold Mountain

Historic Playmakers Theatre 122 E. Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

6:30 pm - Talk @ Historic Playmakers Theatre 7:30 pm - Performance @ Memorial Hall Honors Carolina, in partnership with Carolina Performing Arts and Arts@the Core, presents Concerts in Context: a pre-concert lecture series. Prior to the Carolina Performing Arts … Continued

Arts & Dialogue: Shaina Lynn’s Bayou Blues

Historic Playmakers Theatre 122 E. Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Bayou Blues dives deep into the consciousness of a black girl’s pursuit to find air amidst the drowning waves of colorism in New Orleans. Shaina Lynn takes the audience through the alluring culture of Mardi Gras, Bounce music and second line parades to shine … Continued

Arts & Dialogue: Joe Sellman-Leava

Historic Playmakers Theatre 122 E. Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Labels Joe Sellman-Leava’s one-man show Labels is a funny, moving tale about mixed heritage and immigration. Recounting his childhood in rural ’90s England in light of changing political attitudes and the ongoing refugee crisis, the performance melds stand-up comedy, storytelling and poetry. Shortlisted for Amnesty International’s … Continued