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55 Events Not to Miss in Durham This Year

By Durham Magazine | January 25, 2016

JANUARY KwanzaaFest The African-American Dance Ensemble’s annual Kwanzaa festival features a children’s village – with dance classes, arts and crafts, and a face painter – plus drumming and dancing classes; food vendors; and entertainment from dance ensembles and more. Durham Armory, 220 Foster St.; 919-560-2729; africanamericandanceensemble.org Carolina Godiva New Year’s […]

6 Photos That Capture Durham Perfectly

By Durham Magazine | January 22, 2016

Durham tells its own story in the Civil Rights History Mural Project, which was a two-year project involving more than 100 citizens, including 30 core designers ranging in age from 15 to 65. The Durham Hotel hosted the N.C. Gay and Lesbian Film Festival opening party in August. You just […]

Stuff We Like: Local Beer, Pimento Cheese & Fried Pickles

By Durham Magazine | January 19, 2016

What’s not to love about Durham? It’s got everything from fashion to sports to food. We do our best to keep up with it all. Check out what we’re obsessed with this week! Harvest 18 After a long walk on the American Tobacco Trail, VP of Content Andrea Griffith Cash […]

Tales of a Trailing Spouse

By Durham Magazine | January 14, 2016

Thirty-six hours after moving to the area, I went to my first job interview. Pretty horribly sleep-deprived from both travel and caring for my daughters – Ellie, who was 4, and Clara Jay, who was 4 months – I sat at the end of the world’s longest table, wearing the […]

Stuff We Like: Podcast, Parizade’s ‘Greek Butter’ and Pottery at Indio

By Durham Magazine | January 13, 2016

Each week we share – through pictures – what the folks behind Durham Mag have been doing around town. We’re always out and about, just because we love this place; we hope you’ll comment with what you’ve been doing, too! Podcast Don’t miss the first episode of our new podcast – hosted by […]

Getting to Know the Durham Ukulele Orchestra

By Amanda MacLaren | January 11, 2016

What began as jam sessions at High Strung Violins and Guitars in 2007 transformed into the Durham Ukulele Orchestra (DUO), a quartet that plays more than a dozen different instruments. And they all sing, too! “You’d be surprised how much sound we can generate!” says founding member Brian Lewis. “In […]

Stuff We Like: Sweets, Sales and Sewing

By Durham Magazine | January 5, 2016

Each week we share – through pictures – what the folks behind Durham Mag have been doing around town. We’re always out and about, just because we love this place; we hope you’ll comment with what you’ve been doing, too! Smallcakes May the frosting be with you! Associate Editor Amanda MacLaren picked up […]

Stuff We Like: New Biz, Baked Goods and a Tree of Bikes

By Durham Magazine | December 15, 2015

Each week we share – through pictures – what the folks behind Durham Mag have been doing around town. We’re always out and about, just because we love this place; we hope you’ll comment with what you’ve been doing, too! Mad Hatter’s Cafe & Bakeshop Operations Assistant Caroline Kornegay was charmed by these […]

#GettingHitched

By Amanda MacLaren | December 11, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Forget something borrowed or something blue – today’s weddings are all about selecting the perfect hashtag to follow the couple across social media and down the aisle. #firstwednc Chad Biggs (left) & Chris Creech 10.10.14 Wake County Courthouse (the first legal gay marriage in North Carolina!) 09.26.15 Melrose Knitting Mill […]

The Soundtrack of My Life: Rhiannon Giddens

By Amanda MacLaren | December 10, 2015

The Greensboro native and Carolina Chocolate Drops singer, violinist and banjo player released her first solo album, “Tomorrow Is My Turn,” in February. “It was pretty much T Bone Burnett,” she says of the creation of the record. “He wanted to do a solo record, so when one the best […]

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