ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
Exit 30: A Pandemic Theater Detour
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT In the age of COVID-19, the theater must ask: how can we gather as an audience but still keep each other safe? Exit 30: A Pandemic Theater Detour gives you a sprawling, immersive answer to that impossible question. Join a talented...
The Latest News and Books from Main Street Books
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT "Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love."- Lao Tzu Dear Readers, This morning I'd like to extend a warm welcome to our newest staff member, Beth Helfrich, who will...
Announcement from Music at St. Alban’s
NEWS Because of the pandemic still raging in our area, Music at St. Alban’s has postponed all in-person concerts for the upcoming season (2020-21) until 2021-22. It will, however, host four virtual concerts during 2020-21, each on a Sunday afternoon at 3:00 p.m.:...
WDAV Launches Streaming Archive of Its Popular Specialty Programming
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT 89.9 WDAV announced the launch of a 14-day streaming archive that allows listeners to access programs broadcast in the previous two weeks. The archive, located at their website, wdav.org, will feature past episodes of popular specialty...
The Davidson Film Club Begins its Virtual Cinema Program
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT The Davidson Film Club is beginning a new initiative this week. They have not screened since February, just before all the theater and cinema venues closed down. They are beginning a Virtual Cinema Program in which our members and...
“North Shore” a Collection of Poems by Robert Merrill is Now Available
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT Kate Merrill, a prolific mystery writer from Mooresville and former Davidson art gallery owner, has published a collection of poems written by her father. She named this collection, "North Shore." "While sheltering in place this summer, I...
WDAV Launches Podcast ‘Power Play’ to Explore the Points of Intersection Between Power and Music
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT WDAV Launches Podcast ‘Power Play’ to Explore the Points of Intersection Between Power and Music June 18, 2020 | DAVIDSON & CHARLOTTE, NC - 89.9 WDAV announced today, the release of a new podcast series titled Power Play. On Power...
Davidson Community Players: An Historic Decision to Cancel its 2020 Summer Season due to COVID-19 Restrictions
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT For the first time in its fifty-five year history, Davidson Community Players will not produce theater on the campus of Davidson College this summer. With regret but resolve, the Davidson Community Players Board of Directors voted...
Davidson Community Players: Calling all Playwrights to Submit Their Plays for Boos and Brews!
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT After a successful first run in October 2017, followed by eve greater successes in 2018 and 2019, Davidson Community Players is embarking on its 4th annual Boos & Brews short play festival. This event will take place at the DCP Actor’s Lab...
Express Yourself! Isolation Art in Davidson
NEWS We are slightly more than a month into the Stay at Home ordinance, and still have weeks to go. Based on posts on social media and various displays around town, it is clear that some of our neighbors in Davidson are very talented artists. News of Davidson...
