We’re trying something new with our Go See This series—a more intimate look at the behind-the-scenes of creating arts events in Chatham County. We hope you enjoy this, the second offering in this experiment, by Luis Melodelgado. Catching a moment While driving the back-county roads on route to my appointment with Catherine Hobbs and Robena… Read More →
Meet This Artist: Megan Clark Helps Kids Find Common Ground Through Singing
Megan Clark is sharing her love for music and inspiring many at Chatham Central High School in Bear Creek. You can feel it as soon as you walk into her class. She breathes soul into a quote in her chorus room: “Be Somebody Who Makes Everybody Feel Like Somebody”. Hearing her talking and joking with students,… Read More →
Once Upon a Mattress
King Sextimus, Queen Aggravain, Prince Dauntless and the Royal Court have taken up residence at Northwood High School‘s B. J. Lee Auditorium. There’s an opening for a princess, and a most unlikely candidate has shown up. Join the knights and their ladies faire, the minstrel, the jester, and magician, along with the royal family to find out if this unlikely princess can… Read More →
Once Upon a Mattress
King Sextimus, Queen Aggravain, Prince Dauntless and the Royal Court have taken up residence at Northwood High School‘s B. J. Lee Auditorium. There’s an opening for a princess, and a most unlikely candidate has shown up. Join the knights and their ladies faire, the minstrel, the jester, and magician, along with the royal family to find out if this unlikely princess can… Read More →
Once Upon a Mattress
King Sextimus, Queen Aggravain, Prince Dauntless and the Royal Court have taken up residence at Northwood High School‘s B. J. Lee Auditorium. There’s an opening for a princess, and a most unlikely candidate has shown up. Join the knights and their ladies faire, the minstrel, the jester, and magician, along with the royal family to find out if this unlikely princess can… Read More →
Go See This: Once Upon A Mattress
When Pittsboro’s Northwood High School Arts students take the stage at the end of March to present the annual spring musical, they are not only continuing a long NHS tradition, but joining thousands of peers across the country for whom the term “spring musical” is, if not redundant, at least, synonymous. “Opening for A Princess”… Read More →
Arts Education Spotlight: Sharon Allen—Bit by Bit, Putting It Together
Chatham County Schools’ (CCS) Arts Education faculty is a group of 42 educators—teaching visual arts, instrumental music, choral music, theatre arts, photography and dance—in 17 schools, in diverse communities, with students across a ten+ year age span. In addition to a teacher’s particular specialty, they also teach their discipline’s history, technique, performance, critical evaluation, and… Read More →
