Posted on 31 January 2014.
The indies + docs film series this weekend presents the award-winning Belgian film “The Broken Circle Breakdown,” with screenings Friday and Saturday at Cornelius Arts Center. Meawhile, the Feb. 8 film at Davidson Film Club will be “The Violin,” from Mexico. Read the full story
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Posted on 30 January 2014.
The cast performs 7 short comedies in “Eunice’s Beauty , Barber and Bait shoppe” at Warehouse Performing Arts Center in Cornelius. (Warehouse PAC photo)
By CONNIE FISHER
Clever plays on words, mishaps, cultural twists, and compromising situations create an evening of laughter and surprises for audiences at The Warehouse Performing Arts Center during the company’s Third Annual 10-Minute Comedy Playfest. As The Warehouse’s fourth-season opener, “Eunice’s Beauty, Barber and Bait Shoppe” is a hilarious packet of seven 10-minute comedies, directed by two well-established figures of the area stage, Vito Abate and Sarah Provencal. Read the full story
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Posted on 28 January 2014.
Community Arts Project on North Main Street in Cornelius will offer a variety of classes and events in the coming weeks , including an workshop on metal clay with Rita Camacho, a Valentine’s Day party, and a “Have a Heart” music festival Feb. 8 with Rusty Knox, Billy Jones and other local musicians. Here’s a rundown: Read the full story
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Posted on 23 January 2014.
Warehouse Performing Arts Center will present its 3rd Annual 10-Minute Comedy Playfest Jan. 23 to Feb. 9, featuring seven short plays on the theme “Eunice’s Beauty, Barber and Bait Shoppe,” all directed by Vito Abate.
The annual 10-Minute Comedy Playfest began two years ago with a call to North Carolina/South Carolina writers to submit themed comedies for competition—the winners would be produced in a fun-filled evening celebrating Carolina writers and comedy. Read the full story
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Posted on 22 January 2014.
Organist Patrick Scott (Duncan McFadyen/WFAE)
By DUNCAN MCFADYEN
WFAE
When you think of a church pipe organ, Neil Diamond’s “Sweet Caroline” probably isn’t the first thing to come to mind. But when organists give recitals, sometimes, they cut loose by improvising. Some take it further, actually playing in improvising competitions. Patrick Scott is a Charlotte organist who’s becoming known for making it up as he goes along.
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Posted on 20 January 2014.
Larry Vitez
The seminar will teach the strategy and tactics of sailboat racing.
Larry Vitez, the founder and board president of North Carolina Community Sailing & Rowing, at Blythe Landing Park, will lead an “Introduction to Sailboat Racing Tactics & Strategy” seminar on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 6:30-8:30pm, at NC Community Sailing & Rowing, at Blythe Landing Park, off NC 73. Read the full story
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