Arts & Culture
Arts & Culture
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WAKE COUNTY
Cary's 'fire sculpture' will make quarter-mile odyssey
Where several contractors said Cary's oversized "fire sculpture" couldn't be moved, one now has stepped forward. Bryant Industrial Crane & Rigging will tow the polarizing piece a quarter-mile, at a total cost of $28,000, to its final resting place in an empty town-owned lot.
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BUSINESS
Manufacturing gets creative boost through Art-Force
Through Art-Force, artists work to design new products for manufacturers in distressed areas. For the past year, Art-Force has been working to develop artist-manufacturer collaborations in Siler City, Sanford and Greenville, three cities whose roots in manufacturing shriveled when the jobs moved...
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ARTS & CULTURE
This week at American Dance Festival
The NC Dance Festival, The 605 Collective and Pilobolus are among the shows coming this week to the American Dance Festival in Durham.
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ARTS & CULTURE
Asides: News of Triangle arts, in brief
Sunday is the last day to check out the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation before the end of its loan to the NC Museum of History.
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EDUCATION
NC State grad student creates maps of regional dialects that take Internet by storm
Maps created by an N.C. State University graduate student that illustrate regional language differences across America have gotten nearly 30 million views on the Internet in a single week and sparked a national surge of interest in linguistics.
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ARTS & CULTURE
The best theater picks, June 14
Catch ragtime tunes during a sweeping saga presented by the Justice Theater Project.
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ARTS & CULTURE
Theater review: ‘Once on This Island’
Raleigh Little Theatre’s musical is an entertaining night out despite script and production flaws
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ARTS & CULTURE
‘The Lost Colony’ to receive a Tony Honors Award Saturday
“The Lost Colony,” the nation’s longest running symphonic outdoor drama, will receive a Tony Honors Award this weekend. The award is given in recognition for excellence in American theatre.
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ARTS & CULTURE
Flavors of dance
The American Dance Festival turns 80 this summer, and its 35th season in Durham offers some of the biggest names and hottest newcomers in modern dance. But Jodee Nimerichter, the festival’s director, still runs into people at parties who seem hesitant and even afraid of the art form.
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ARTS & CULTURE
New leader at Duke’s Center for Documentary Studies
Duke University’s Center for Documentary Studies is an idea laboratory, a place where projects take shape as people from different disciplines talk them out – sometimes in rocking chairs on the porch of the art-deco house that serves as its Durham headquarters. That’s an environment...




