By Allie Sadoff
May 7, 2024
Award-winning singer/songwriter and music educator Mavis SWAN Poole, dubbed “Little Ella” by legendary trombonist Curtis Fuller, was born in Durham, North Carolina, and attended North Carolina Central University. She prides herself on her unique style of music that embraces rough, rugged sounds and genuinely represents herself.
Read moreBy Alan Hunt
May 2, 2024
Thursday, May 2, 2024 By Alan Hunt “No immigration papers needed, just the will to dance!” That’s the slogan on the No Visa party series Instagram bio, the dance party series curated by brothers Alec Lomami and Mike Tambashe. Also founders of the music label and creative agency Immaculate Taste, they draw on their international […]
Read moreBy Tanner Arter
February 22, 2024
Missy Lane’s Assembly Room is a multi-dimensional music venue, coffee bar and yoga studio all wrapped into one that opened in January. Cicely Mitchell is the co-owner of Missy Lane’s and, before this, created the nonprofit The Art of Cool to broaden Durham’s jazz audience.
Read moreBy Carl Kenney
November 12, 2015
The Kidznotes program in Durham serves five schools and hopes to raise $1 million by the end of the year to help increase enrollment.
Read moreBy Carl Kenney
October 20, 2015
Patience. For Charles Singletary, better known by his stage name Charles DaBeast, there couldn’t have been a more fitting title for his debut album.
Read moreBy Carl Kenney
November 22, 2010
By: Alanna Dvorak UNC Staff Writer the Durham VOICE thedurhamvoice@gmail.com African shirts, abstract paintings, digital photography, wine-scented candles, vases and jewelry all could be found in the same place in Durham on Nov. 20 and 21, when almost 200 artists filled the Durham Armory to sell their wares. The Durham Arts Council, in conjunction with […]
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