Arts & Entertainment

John Mayer tickets on sale Friday

Tickets for his performance at Farm Bureau Live at Virginia Beach Aug. 24 go on sale Friday, April 12 at 10 a.m.


Quick bites: Burgers at Baldie’s

if you want an affordable burger or hot dog that beats the pants off typical fast food fare, pay a visit to Baldie’s.


The Joys of Southern cooking

No Southern kitchen would ever be without pimiento cheese — and not the soulless processed kind from the grocery store.


Outer Banks Forum to present Livingston Taylor

Experience an evening with creative guitarist Livingston Taylor when he stars in the sixth performance of the 30th Outer Banks Forum Performing Arts Series, Saturday, March 30 at 7:30 p.m. The show will be at First Flight High School in Kill Devil Hills. “He is equally at home with a range of musical genres — Read More…


University jazz group launches performance series

Regarded as one of the premier jazz ensembles in the nation, the ensemble is part of the University of North Carolina-Greensboro School of Music, Theatre, and Dance.
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COA goes big with timeless Fiddler

COAST Players will be putting on their most ambitious production ever when Fiddler on the Roof takes to the stage.


Lead actor in Fiddler finds a personal connection

Playing the lead part of Tevye in “Fiddler on the Roof” is more than just a chance for Rodger Rossman to indulge his love of acting and theater. Rossman, who by day is a psychology instructor and the social sciences department chair at College of The Albemarle, has a deeply personal stake in Tevye and Read More…


Passion for printmaking show featured in March

The Dare County Arts Council will host the art work of Mary Ann Remer during March. The opening reception is March 1 from 6 to 8 p.m. during Manteo’s First Friday festivities.
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Lively soups for the dead of winter

For OBX winters, there’s no better way to warm your insides than with a bowl of comfort and nourishment – soup


TOD to present ‘Dearly Departed’

The story focuses on the very Southern, very dysfunctional Turpin family as they gather to bury their father.


Southern Circuit Film Tour resumes Wednesday

The Southern Circuit Film Tour will resume on the Outer Banks with a screening of Eating Alabama Feb. 13 at 7:30 p.m. at the Outer Banks Brewing Station.
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A natural melding of abstracts and photography

Local abstract expressionist Douglas Brannon and photographer Pat Hayward are featured at the Dare County Arts Council for the month of January. The dual exhibit is called “New York.” When the artists and gallery director Fay Davis Edwards put the show together, said Chris Sawin, DCAC director, “the works were so compatible in terms of Read More…