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March 23, 2017

Go See This: Once Upon A Mattress

image with princess gowns, harp, crown, and two pictures of couples in cast

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,… Read More →

By Lesley Landis | Filed Under: Arts in Education, County Happenings, Go See This, Slideshow Featured | Tagged With: #ArtsEd, #CCNC, Art Show, Arts Ed, Arts education, CCSArts, Chatham County, Collaboration, Creative Culture, Cultural Events, Music, Musical Theatre, Northwood High School, NorthwoodArts, theater

November 19, 2016

Fiddler on the Roof

The classic Broadway musical, presented by Jordan-Matthews High School.

By Aimee Henderson | | Tagged With: #ArtsEd, #CCNC, performance, Siler City, theater

November 19, 2016

One Home—NHS Puppet Theatre Performance

One Home Poster

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… Read More →

By Gina Harrison | | Tagged With: #ArtsEd, #CCNC, Arts education, Arts in Education, CCSArts, Cultural Events, Northwood High School, Pittsboro, Puppets, theater, Visual Arts & Crafts

November 18, 2016

Fiddler on the Roof

The classic Broadway musical, presented by Jordan-Matthews High School.

By Aimee Henderson | | Tagged With: #ArtsEd, #CCNC, CCSArts, performance, Siler City, theater

November 18, 2016

One Home—NHS Puppet Theatre Performance

One Home Poster

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… Read More →

By Gina Harrison | | Tagged With: #ArtsEd, #CCNC, Arts education, Arts in Education, CCSArts, Chatham County, Cultural Events, Music, Northwood High School, NorthwoodArts, Puppets, theater, Visual Arts & Crafts

November 13, 2016

Bluegrass Experience—45th Anniversary Concert

Poster for The 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… Read More →

By Gina Harrison | | Tagged With: #CCNC, Bluegrass, Chatham County, performance

November 3, 2016

Queening Alice

Queening Alice poster

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… Read More →

By Gina Harrison | | Tagged With: #ArtsEd, #CCNC, Arts education, CCSArts, NorthwoodArts

April 12, 2016

All-County Chorus

Keep Singing

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… Read More →

By Gina Harrison | | Tagged With: #ArtsEd, #CCNC, #CCS

September 15, 2015

Chatham Joins State in National Celebration

2015 National Arts in Education logo

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… Read More →

By Gina Harrison | Filed Under: Arts in Education, ChathamArts News, County Happenings, Uncategorized | Tagged With: #ArtsEd, #ArtsEdWeek, #CCNC, Arts in Education, Chatham County Schools, Pittsboro, Siler City

Meet This Artist

Meet This Artist: Fiber artist Sue Szary 

The Chatham Arts Council is investing in artists through our Meet This Artist series, introducing you to 12 Chatham County artists each year in a big way. The fine folks at Hobbs Architects in downtown Pittsboro are powering our Meet This Artist … Read More →

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