Posted on November 17th, 2008 by David Boraks
Town, school, and college events will keep us all busy this week. Virginia Dodge Fielder, the visiting James K. Batten Professor of Public Policy at Davidson College, gives the 2008 Batten Lecture Monday night. The Mooresville-Davidson Lake Davidson planning committee meets Tuesday morning at Town Hall. Tuesday night, choose between an organ concert at [...]
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Posted on November 10th, 2008 by David Boraks
This week’s calendar in Davidson includes an Election 2008 lecture at the college tonight by Newsweek editor Jon Meacham and the monthly Town Board meeting on Tuesday. Exhibit openings are scheduled at Cornelius Arts Center and Lake Norman Art League Friday and “Hamlet” opens as the lead-off production in Davidson College’s newly renovated Barber [...]
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Posted on November 8th, 2008 by Emmaline Harvey
By EMMALINE HARVEY
DavidsonNews.net
Davidson Community Players’ production of “Working,” playing this weekend and next, certainly lives up to its name. From the opening curtain to final bow, it’s clear the cast has worked hard to make this inaugural production in the company’s new Armour Street Theatre a great one. The opening number began with the entire [...]
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Posted on November 3rd, 2008 by David Boraks
Our community calendar in Davidson week includes the opening of Davidson Community Players’ production of “Working” in their new theater at Armour and Watson streets. Tuesday is Election Day, and also the date of the next Main Street Books story time for kids 5 and under. Lectures at Davidson College this week include one [...]
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Posted on November 3rd, 2008 by David Boraks
In new home, Davidson Players form new volunteer group, The Guild
After months of renovations, Davidson Community Players’ new Armour Street Theatre debuts this week with a production of “Working,” Stephen Schwartz’s musical based on a 1972 book about working people by Studs Terkel. The show will run Thursday, Nov. 6, and through Nov. 16 at [...]
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Posted on October 31st, 2008 by David Boraks
Local art galleries, businesses, and artists’ groups are lining up new shows for the holiday season, inviting area artists to submit work and inviting local art lovers to visit. So Alive Gallery on Main Street is seeking eight artists for a holiday show. Lake Norman Art League invites artists to submit work for its member [...]
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Posted on October 27th, 2008 by David Boraks
This week brings several town government meetings, including a town board work session and a rare meeting of the board of adjustment. Ben & Jerry’s sponsors a free outdoor screening of a Harry Potter movie Tuesday downtown, and a pair of concerts are scheduled Sunday - “Appalachian Songbook” featuring North Carolina music and poetry, and St. Alban’s Concert Series with [...]
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Posted on October 24th, 2008 by David Boraks
Getting ready for Halloween? You’ll have a variety of ways to celebrate the holiday over the next week in and around Davidson, from the annual Halloween night march on Main Street to scary organ music at Davidson College Presbyterian Church to this Saturday’s Halloween “Spooktacular” festival at North Mecklenburg Park.
Meanwhile, if you’re in the hunt [...]
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Posted on October 24th, 2008 by David Boraks
Poet and novelist Al Young will be the guest speaker at the next meeting of Charlotte Writers Club North on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 7 p.m. at So Alive Gallery, 108 S. Main St. It’s a return visit to town for Mr. Young, who was Davidson College’s McGee Professor of Writing in 2003. He’s also [...]
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Posted on October 21st, 2008 by David Boraks
“Dogz n’ Catz,” an exhibit of original paintings, prints, and sculpture by local and national animal artists, is on display through Nov. 29 at Merrill-Jennings Galleries, 463 S. Main St. A portion of the sales will benefit Lake Norman Animal Rescue.
Artists include gallery regulars Loren DiBenedetto (who offers animal portraits), Charlotte Foust, Addie James, Jodi [...]
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