By: G.J. Holt, Vanessa Fusco and John Sanford Friedrich

Wednesday The festival kicked off Wednesday night with a screening of the uplifting documentary Sons of Lwala. The film follows the journey of two young Kenyan men as they work to build a health clinic in their native village of Lwala, while also attendi...

By: Kaycie Coy

What do you get when you combine a class of musically inclined and careered focused performers with a predominantly student audience? The answer: a less than appropriate respect for dedication. An evening with the University Band after a laborious week s...

By: John Sanford Friedrich

The best minds of past centuries speculated the existence of the Prime Mover, that which acts without being acted upon, a First Cause which set the universe in motion at the exact instant time began. Prime Movers takes this theory and brings it home as t...

By: Clayton Dillard

Janka Nabay and ndash; Bubu King and ndash; 3 out of 4 stars

By: Katei Cranford

Lots of ladies are rockin' spring break as Yula and the Extended Family extend a visit to Greensboro with The Leeves and Hot Ropes on March 11. The Nondenoms will also be making an uber-anticipated return to the stage on Mar 16. Born in Tel Aviv, Be'eri ...

By: Joshua Walker

American Idol's top 24 took the stage live for the first time this season on Feb. 23, starting with the ladies. For the first 3 weeks, both girls and boys will be performing songs that have been on Billboard's top charts. The judges shared their thoughts ...

By: Kaycie Coy

'Get pumped and lsquo;cause they just did the sound check and it sounds badass. and rdquo; Starting as early as four o'clock, fans began lining up for Charlotte's event of the evening: Frank Turner and Flogging Molly at The Filmore. Despite the downward...

By: Clayton Dillard

Last week, we pegged the winners for the screenplay categories. This week. We turn our attention to acting, through two of the categories are all but wrapped up, based on previous award love. The lead actor and actress races, though, hold significantly mo...

By: Clayton Dillard

Throughout the duration of an often three plus hour Oscar telecast, there are always two categories that viewers likely have little clue about: the short films. Fortunately, this year will prove an exception for UNCG students and Greensboro residents alik...

By: Ashley Johnson

The Carolinian: So tell me a little about the history Carolina Film and amp; Video Festival? Rick Dillwood: As far as we know, its 35 years or a little bit more that this has been happening in some form, but the current name is newer. I think at some po...

By: Adam Thorn

Touring bands are a special treat for Greensboro music enthusiasts/college kids stuck with what Greensboro has to offer. A recent article in Go Triad, pointed out what people in this city have been talking about for years: people just go to hear their fri...

By: John Sanford Friedrich

'He shot himself and now he wants to duel with me? and rdquo; asks Boris with a scoff, dismissing the agony of a young man. And this young man, Konstantin, has more than one reason to want the death of the middle aged author who mocks his madness. It mi...

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Following his overrated cop epic The Departed with Shutter Island makes sense for Martin Scorsese. Working (and muffing) a gangster genre piece, his new film, based on the bone-chilling novel by Dennis Lehane, hybridizes horror and film noir, allowing one...

By: Clayton Dillard

Saadi and ndash; Bad City and ndash; 2 out of 4 stars Channeling the 80's seems to be in vogue these days; if Lady Gaga resurrects Madonna, then Saadi brings back a wave of synth-pop memories, its album title, simple as it may be, recalling the Abel Fe...

By: Clayton Dillard

Over the next few weeks, we'll be laying out the odds on the eight major categories for The 82nd Annual Academy Awards set to air March 7. The categories include Best Original Screenplay, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Act...

By: Katei Cranford

Gate City arts collided on Tuesday night, as several Greensboro musicians, artisans and performers teamed-up for charity at Studio B on Elm St. WUAG, Sceneless City, The Dotmatrix and Synoptic Records combined a meld of local artistry to assist earthquak...

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• AKRON FAMILY and WARPAINT will be visiting Artistika on Wednesday night @ 8:30pm. Be sure to Get your tickets soon as the show is selling out very quickly. Visit www.WUAG.net for more information.
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  • AKRON FAMILY and WARPAINT will be visiting Artistika on Wednesday night @ 8:30pm. Be sure to Get your tickets soon as the show is selling out very quickly. Visit www.WUAG.net for more information.
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    Arts and Entertainment http://www.carolinianonline.com/arts-entertainment/artist-talk-with-michael-ashkin-1.1163418

    By: Jared Watson

    
    

    Artist Michael Ashkin gave a lecture at the Weatherspoon Art Museum about his evolution as an artist throughout time. Ashkin is currently an assistant professor and the Director of Graduate Studies at Cornell University in New York. His work has been sho...

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    Walls vibrated, the ground shook and girls screamed. No, we aren't discussing the average fantasy of a teenage boy, but the intensity that rang through Green Street Club. The Friday Night Boys stopped by Greensboro on the Once It Hits Your Lips Tour, thei...

    ]]> Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:32:52 -0500 1.1163408 Kaycie Coy Arts and Entertainment http://www.carolinianonline.com/arts-entertainment/cat-s-cradle-welcomes-brandi-carlile-1.1163404

    By: Joshua Walker

    
    

    Harboring some of the best bands and shows in Carrboro, the Cat's Cradle hosted someone from a national level on Feb. 11. Brandi Carlile and her band featured music from her latest album Give Up The Ghost, which dropped in stores on Oct. 9, 2009. The doo...

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