Triangle Arts and Entertainment

Carolina Ballet’s Giselle is grand and iconic (4)

Margaret Severin-Hansen and Gabor Kapin in Giselle When I watched the movie Casablanca for the first time I found I already had some familiarity with many iconic lines and scenes. Giselle may be the Casablanca of ballets. The romantic era ballet contains many of the images that have come to represent ballet, giving it an [...]

June 2013 Triangle Theater Calendar (0)

NOTE: This is Triangle Review’s Master Theater Calendar for shows announced for the entire month of May. If your productions are not listed in this calendar, please e-mail the SHOW TITLE(S), DATE(S), LOCATION(S), and PRESENTER’S NAME to RobertM748@aol.com, and be sure to e-mail all your news releases and publicity PHOTOS to that address. (Our “snail [...]

Artspace Summer Arts Program: There’s Still Time to Register (0)

Youth classes begin June 17 and Adult classes start May 20. Spots are limited.

Walter F. “Buck” Leonard and Jackie Robinson: Baseball Legends (0)

Like baseball legend Jackie Robinson, whose story is told in the movie “42,” North Carolina’s Walter F. “Buck” Leonard was an outstanding athlete. Leonard played baseball in the Negro National League during the 1930s and 1940s, when segregation barred African American players from major and minor leagues. The Rocky Mount native helped pave the way [...]

Star Trek Boldly Goes “Into Darkness” (0)

A big budget, special effects action bonanza, J.J. Abrams’s 2009 reboot of “Star Trek” accomplished what no other “Trek” film has done before. A massive success, it was a game changer for the series, transporting “Star Trek” from something only for fanboys into the mainstream. Suddenly it was cool to like “Star Trek.” By eschewing [...]

BOOK REVIEW: For When the Veil Drops (2)

At a time when the literary community has seen a resurgence of interest and respect for all things gothic, For When the Veil Drops, a newly published anthology of short fiction by West Pigeon Press is a rather refreshing read.

Band Together’s 3rd annual “battle of the bands” event to benefit Tammy Lynn Center (0)

Four Local Bands aim to be the “Last Band Standing” on March 2 Band Together’s 3rd annual “battle of the bands” event to benefit Tammy Lynn Center   Raleigh, N.C. (Jan. 31, 2013) — Four of the best NC-based bands are slated to go head-to-head in the Triangle’s most energetic and philanthropic music battle. Band [...]

Restaurant Review: Guasaca Arepa & Salsa Grill, Raleigh, N.C. (0)

If you live in Raleigh and want to try some fresh and wonderful food based on Venezuelan cuisine, head on over to Guasaca, which recently opened off of Lake Boone Trail, right down from Rex Hospital. Believe me; you’ll be glad you did! According to Guasaca’s website, the restaurant was “born out of the belief [...]

Want to See “Zero Dark Thirty,” “Iron Man 3,” “The Great Gatsby,” “Man of Steel,” Etc., for FREE? (0)

Want to see “Zero Dark Thirty,” “Iron Man 3,” “The Great Gatsby,” “Man of Steel,” etc., for FREE? You can. All you have to do is sign up for a FREE subscription to the Triangle Arts & Entertainment Free-Film List, edited by Robert W. McDowell since November 2007.

French Broad Brewery – Ryehopper Rye Pale Ale (0)

Today we are drinking and reviewing the Ryehopper Rye Pale Ale out of the French Broad Brewing Company of Asheville — which they say is “A distinctive American pale ale with strong rye malt notes, resulting in a dry-on-dry beer spectacular”. Since opening their doors in 2001, the goal of French Broad “has been to [...]

“The Homosexuals” Extended! (0)

Critics have called The Homosexuals “the best play of the year” (Triangle Arts & Entertainment)

CAROLINA BALLET TO PREMIERE NEW GISELLE (0)

Over the first fourteen seasons, artistic director Robert Weiss has choreographed many of the great classic ballets to fit his company, Carolina Ballet

Town of Cary and Triangle Wind Ensemble Present An American Celebration: Featuring Selections from the music of John Williams (0)

An American Celebration featuring music from John Williams' Star Wars.

Between Earth & amp; Sky opening reception Fri April 26 at Hillsborough Gallery of Arts, 6-9 pm. (0)

Arianna Bara's pieces are inspired by time, time as it is reflected in and captured by stones and fossils. Bara works in silver, gold and copper.

Marbles Kids Museum & IMAX Theatre Events Calendar | May 2013 (0)

Events happening at Marbles Kids Museum during the month of May.