Alice Gerrard and The Piedmont Melody Makers – Thursday, 6pm – American Tobacco Campus continues its Back Porch Music on the Lawn series, welcoming Durham’s own Alice Gerrard and her group to the stage. Gerrard is an icon in American folk music. In a career spanning some 50 years, she has known, learned from and performed with many of the […]
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The Exchange Family Center, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to support area families and prevent child abuse, hosted 125 guests at its 25th anniversary gala at Croasdaile Country Club featuring live music by Tea Cup Gin. State Representative MaryAnn Black and Michael Becketts, assistant secretary for the North Carolina Department of Health & Human
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Grabbing a pint and some grub at Fullsteam, Motorco, Ponysaurus and the many other dog-friendly restaurants and breweries in Durham with your four-legged friend is always a good idea for these hotter months. But the Bull City has a number of canine-specific events and businesses to try out, too! Yappy Hour Beer tasting for you
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Treats without the toothache. That’s what Dr. Jenny Citineni of Triangle Kids Pediatric Dentistry was after. While running a rural children’s dental clinic in New York City, “Jenny became frustrated at how hard it is to really instill healthy eating habits,” says husband and co-founder Tom. “In particular, sugar is addictive and it’s difficult to
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Chef Ricky Moore‘s dreams couldn’t stay contained in the barely 200-square-foot joint forever. Growth was always a part of his plan. When the Shrimp Boats location on Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard became available, Ricky knew it was time for action. “It felt good in my gut,” he says of the decision to purchase the 2,200-square-foot restaurant
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American Dance Festival – Through July 29 – The festival, praised as “one of the nation’s most important institutions” by The New York Times, celebrates its 40th year in Durham (and 84th year overall) with 71 performances by 30 companies at locations across town, including DPAC, Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Sheafer Lab
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Walking through American Tobacco Campus (ATC) to a Bulls’ game, DPAC show or to grab a seat on the green for the Back Porch Music On The Lawn series, you might have noticed an additional structure on the campus. Planted in front of the Burt’s Bees headquarters is a cabin, and not just any cabin.
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The 14th annual Triangle Golf Challenge reception benefiting Communities In Schools of Durham was held in June at the Croasdale Country Club. Sherrod Banks, president of The Banks Foundation, and the N.C. Central University Department of Athletics hosted the reception, which was sponsored by “The Sports Shop,” a radio show that stars DJs Erroll Reese
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ALLEY TWENTY SIX + DURHAM DISTILLERY WATERMELON TONIC 6 oz. Alley Twenty Six tonic syrup 6 cups cubed watermelon, plus a few small pieces with rind attached for garnish Durham Distillery’s Conniption Navy Strength gin, 1.5 oz. per serving For the Watermelon Tonic Blend together Alley Twenty Six tonic syrup with watermelon cubes. Strain the
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Opening Night Gala Performance – Thursday, 6:30-8:30pm – Come out to DPAC and enjoy the African American Dance Ensemble‘s return to American Dance Festival. Greensboro’s JOYEMOVEMENT will perform their solo, “Fit The Description,” a love letter to all who have been accused of being a suspect because of the color of their skin, their hairstyle, their spunk and
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