March 23, 2018
The students and staff at the East Carolina University School of Theatre and Dance are set to offer a night full of diversity and entertainment in McGinnis Auditorium.
The performance, Dance 2018, is an annual show featuring the works of many different dance genres — from classical ballet,…
March 17, 2018
Here is a theory: NBC is trying to drown us in our own tears.
The network is committed to airing shows that masterfully tug at Americans’ heartstrings. Before “This Is Us,” there was the football-centric “Friday Night Lights” and the family drama “Parenthood,…
March 15, 2018
Elizabeth City music lovers will have a chance to be part of a live CD recording this week during two jazz concerts on Thursday and Friday.
Drummer Thomas Taylor is coming back to perform a second time at the Third Thursday Jazz series and bringing a new group to join him.
“We want to bring…
March 08, 2018
Even if you are not Irish, the music will stir the soul.
The Tar River Chorus will celebrate St. Patrick's Day with dinner and Irish and Celtic music on March 17 at Benvenue Country Club.
Chorus conductor Michael Glasgow will lead the chorus accompanied by the Tar River String…
March 03, 2018
NEW YORK — Aside from the posthumous Oscar for Heath Ledger (”The Dark Knight”) and best animated film for “The Incredibles,” no superhero film has ever penetrated the top categories of the Academy Awards.
Though regular honorees for their bombastic visual effects or…
March 01, 2018
NEW YORK — Should any of this year’s Oscars winners use the occasion to promote a political cause, you can thank — or blame — Marlon Brando.
Brando’s role as Vito Corleone in “The Godfather” remains a signature performance in movie history. But his response…
February 22, 2018
The New York Theatre Ballet will return to Tarboro to perform in the Edgecombe Community College Performing Arts Series at 7:30 p.m. on March 22, bringing a program of mixed repertoire.
The New York Theatre Ballet has performed in the series annually for the past five years.…
February 15, 2018
Edgecombe Community College will present a unique evening of live music and acrobatics on March 2.
Le Cirque Esprit is the fifth of six shows in the 13th season of the Edgecombe Performance Series, which brings world class entertainment to Tarboro and Edgecombe County.
Le Cirque Esprit is a dynamic…
February 08, 2018
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — The Oscar nominees luncheon brings together A-listers and rising stars — artists from every aspect of filmmaking — for an afternoon of celebration and mutual fandom.
With little on the agenda other than posing for a group photo, Monday’s gathering was…
February 01, 2018
Brooke Simpson, a recent finalist in “The Voice” competition, will be performing Saturday in a Welcome Home Concert in Weldon.
The Brooke Simpson Welcome Home Concert will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday at the Griffin Centre on the campus of Halifax Community College at 100…