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 →
Fiddler on the Roof
The classic Broadway musical, presented by Jordan-Matthews High School.
One Home—NHS Puppet Theatre Performance
One Home “A story is the wind, it floats along to another place.” One Home is a unique puppet show written and directed by Leslie Burwell to promote global awareness, in collaboration with artist-in-residence Donovan Zimmerman of Paperhand Puppet Intervention, and master percussionist Teli Shabu. Her students will present the new theatre piece at Northwood High School on November 18… Read More →
Fiddler on the Roof
The classic Broadway musical, presented by Jordan-Matthews High School.
One Home—NHS Puppet Theatre Performance
One Home “A story is the wind, it floats along to another place.” One Home is a unique puppet show written and directed by Leslie Burwell to promote global awareness, in collaboration with artist-in-residence Donovan Zimmerman of Paperhand Puppet Intervention, and master percussionist Teli Shabu. Her students will present the new theatre piece at Northwood High School on November 18… Read More →
Bluegrass Experience—45th Anniversary Concert
Sponsored by Opus Financial Services, Inc,, the Chatham Arts Council presents the Bluegrass Experience: A 45th Anniversary Concert. This CAC fundraiser will feature current members Mike Aldridge, Stan Brown, Tommy Edwards, Snuffy Smith, and Keith Thomas as well as former members Jimmy Cameron, Leroy Savage, and Fiddling’ Al McCanless. William Lewis serves as master of ceremonies. Tickets are… Read More →
Queening Alice
Northwood High School Theatre Department presents Queening Alice, a new play by director Kayla Sharp, adapted from Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking Glass. Tickets will be available at the door or online.
All-County Chorus
Middle and High School Choristers from Chatham County Schools perform in this year’s annual concert. Matthew Hanson, Northwood’s Choral Instructor, serves as this year’s middle school clinician. This year’s high school clinician is Dr. Brett Nolker, associate professor of music education at UNCG, specializing in choral and secondary-level general music education. He is a founding member of the… Read More →
Chatham Joins State in National Celebration
In 2010, US House Resolution #275 designated the second week of September as “Arts in Education Week,” a time to focus a national spotlight on arts education and publically recognize and celebrate the positive impact arts education has for our students, schools, and communities. This week the Chatham Arts Council and Chatham County Schools join millions of… Read More →
