Looking ahead at this week in Durham arts
By Bhavika Verma | June 10, 2025From visual arts to music and dance, this week is packed with fun events and great pick-me-ups for the rainy Durham week ahead.
From visual arts to music and dance, this week is packed with fun events and great pick-me-ups for the rainy Durham week ahead.
Recess is back again with a Durham Arts survival guide. Here are even more wonderful events to check out in the coming week.
Of the many places to see a movie around Duke, these are the very best!
From Apr. 3 to 7, Durham hosted the “Full Frame Documentary Film Festival” at the historic Carolina Theatre and the Durham Convention Center. By the end of the event, the Duke University Box Office tallied up a whopping 18,000 tickets.
Bringing together countless North Carolinians, Hopscotch 2024 was a grand homecoming for many artists who shared their stories of growing up or living in the area.
Culture Editor Kadin Purath examines the Durham arts scene, highlighting different places students can visit to engage with the local arts community
“36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime,” a new documentary recounting the aftermath of the murders of three Muslim Americans in Chapel Hill, detailed the Muslim community's fight for its classification as a hate crime. The screening at Carolina Theater was followed by a panel of legal experts that discussed the shooter’s prosecution.
Ideal’s was founded at the start of 2020 with a simple goal: to deliver high quality Northeastern-style sandwiches to Durham residents.
The Chronicle sat down with Isaac Henrion from Isaac’s Bagels, a bagel shop a five-minute walk from the Duke Arts Annex, to talk about his entrepreneurship journey.
“The Surrealist Impulse” provides a thought-provoking exploration of a major cultural movement by showing its impacts on art throughout the decades.
“Stranger Times” explores the childhood story of the Duffer Brothers (the creators of Netflix’s “Stranger Things”) in Durham, their career and the challenge of education in Durham during the pandemic.
Located in Durham’s City Center District, the newly-opened Ella West Gallery lies inside an old brick warehouse. Within this gallery, the exhibition "Return to Parrish Street: A Dream Realized" exhibition showcases and honors Black artistic expression.
Just in time to celebrate the end of another strenuous week of midterm season, Duke students gathered together at a student-organized rave Oct. 6.
Marking its second year in Durham, Slingshot will include a diverse array of notable and up-and-coming artists that dabble within the bounds of dance, electronic, pop and experimental music.
Both on and off Duke’s campus, there are many ways for students to interact with Latine culture or perhaps celebrate their own ancestry during Hispanic Heritage Month.
A three-day music event held annually in the heart of Raleigh, N.C., Hopscotch Music Festival will bring an eclectic array of performers to the Triangle this week from Sept. 7–9.
After taste-testing five Durham boba shops, here are my rankings of the best boba in Durham.
Snap Pea's locally-sourced pop-up dinners tell stories through flavors, textures and sensations.
Summer is in full swing (at least for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere), meaning that it is the perfect time for all things summer: beach trips, picnics and, above all else, ice cream.
Guided by a steadfast community-focused mission, the Restaurant's New American cuisine blends culinary tradition and innovation.