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December 6, 2011

This past Saturday, more than 700 eager holiday gift shoppers stopped by between 11am-5pm to view what local artists elves have been up to in their workshops. Jolly Old St. Nick, himself, made a guest appearance at Elf Fair. Without a doubt, there will be plenty of happy gift receipients who...

November 22, 2011

Acclaimed children's artsist Elizabeth Mitchell performed to a SOLD OUT crowd at the ArtsCenter on November 12th. Performing from her four folk-style albums, the show involved parents and kids alike and everyone had a great time!

Mitchell's shows are full of family sing alongs...

November 3, 2011

November 3rd, Kaki King and her wild array of guitars made a stop at The ArtsCenter. For fans of Michael Hedges, the show provided a look at King's brand-new album Junior. Her music provides a mixture of pop sounds, classical talent and a fun loving personality. The night proved...

October 20, 2011

Last night, the ArtsCenter held the "ArtsCenter Honors" gala event honoring those who were pivotal to The ArtsCenter’s founding over 35 years ago. We here at the ArtsCenter would like to thank everyone for coming out last night to the "ArtsCenter Honors"...

October 3, 2011

On Wednesday October 19th, The ArtsCenter will host "The ArtsCenter Honors", a gala event honoring some of the local artists, entrepreneurs, key donors, instructors and visionaries pivotal to The ArtsCenter's founding over 35 years ago.

As we prepare for the upcoming...

September 14, 2011

As classes start back up and the weather begins to cool down for fall, we begin to reminisce about summer and the fun activities that filled it. Before the leaves begin to change and summer becomes a distant memory, the ArtsCenter would like to share with you a few of our favorite moments from...

August 30, 2011

YOUTH ARTS A LA CARTE

On Tuesday Sepember 6th, we kick off our fall youth arts classes! You can find all youth classes that happen during after school hours listed under the new heading of YOUTH ARTS A LA CARTE! This includes all youth ArtSchool classes as well as Youth Performing...

August 24, 2011

Celebrating Merge Record's release of Buckner's new record, Our Blood, Richard Buckner had a great show at the ArtsCenter on August 24th. Also heavily praised by Merge, David Kilgour showcased his otherwordly cool and intense guitar talent.

August 9, 2011

Check out our AAI short video to learn more about the area's premiere full-time after school program. Just click HERE!

June 11, 2011

After creating a News blast for our front page, I thought it would be great to open this topic up for discussion via our blog and Facebook: is the music scene one of the top reasons to live here in the Triangle?  The Independent (The Triangle's great alternative weekly paper) noticed...