Gospel and jazz weekend at Craven College Orringer Hall
New Bern gospel ensemble The Golden Notes celebrate eight years as a trio with a 7 p.m. Saturday show at Orringer Hall. The Ira Wiggins Jazz Quintet from Durham also performs in the weekend program featuring Guitar Slim of Havelock and other regional acts as Craven prepares a summer tour to Atlanta Birmingham Pittsburgh and New York City.
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New Bern
Golden Notes
Ira Wiggins
Durham
Craven Community College
Orringer Hall
Guitar Slim
Havelock
Mighty Golden Bells
Raleigh
Supreme Four
New Be
Joseph Best
Best
Ray Canady
Wayne Taylor
Craven Arts Council
Wiggins
North Carolina Central University
Thelonius Monk
John Coltrane
Sonny Rollins
Ella Fitzgerald
Duke
Jazz and gospel night at Orringer Hall weekend
Craven Arts Council presents two concerts at Orringer Hall featuring the Ira Wiggins Quintet at 2 p.m. Sunday and a 7 p.m. Saturday show with the Mighty Golden Bells, Supreme Four, Marshallaires and Guitar Slim. Tickets range from four to twelve dollars with advance and door pricing.
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The
Mighty Golden Bells
Supreme Four
Marshallaires
Guitar Slim
Ira Wiggins
Craven Arts Council
Call
ARTS
Downtown Alive at Five spotlights School Daze theme
Today 5 to 9 pm downtown Alive at Five presents School Daze with no tests or papers. The evening features architecture weaving and public service demos, music and dance, information centers at the Farmer’s Market, and professional Q&A until 8 pm. Tours of Attmore Oliver House 5-6 pm, hurricane talk by Austin Caviness at Poor Charlie's, and Ground breaking for Middle Street East condos at 7 pm. Various shops offer instruction, Craven Arts Council hosts 20/20 Vision reception, and concerts by No Name Band and Craven Consort accompany a busy night with rain plans to O Marks Building.
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Farmer’s Market
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
The
Neuse River Foundation
New Bern Soccer League
Boy and Girl Scouts
Downtown
Business and Professional Association
Craven Arts Council
Bank of the Arts
Attmore Oliver
Austin Caviness
Charlie’s
Middle Street East
Bent Plame
Jimmie
Jackie Hickman
Charlie
Hancock St
Pollock St
Singer Co
Middle St
Crystal Lady
Carolina Creations
Michael Rogers
CPA
Tryon Palace
M.B. Faulkenberry
Edward D. Jones
Robinson Insurance Agency
Craven St
Sumrell, Sugg, Carmichael & Ashton Law Firm
Broad St
Century
Zaytoun Coldwell
Willis-Smith
O.marks
Waters tribute at Walnut Creek amps homage to blues icon
A Saturday tribute at Walnut Creek Amphitheatre Raleigh features B B King Dr John Little Feat and Alligator All-Star musicians honoring Muddy Waters. The show highlights Waters enduring popularity despite his 1983 death and notes albums and tribute projects by former band members and peers.
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Waters
McKaie
Chess
Columbia
Robert Johnson
Cata
Walnut Creek Amphitheater
Raleigh
B.B. King
Dr. John
Little Feat
Cy Aning
Slash
Brian Setzer
Jeff Beck
David Gilmour
Brian May
Richie
Bad Company
Paul Rodgers
Bob Margolin
Behnid
Rolling Stones
Led Zeppelin
Chess Studios
Chicago
Johnny Winter
Creek
King Mack and the Blues Headed for North Carolina and New York
King Mack and the Blues Are Running returns with three North Carolina performances in September and a three week October run in New York City. NC shows benefit the Year of the Coast and the North Carolina Coastal Federation. Don Dixon leads the New York production with Jim Wann Bland Simpson and Duke Ellington and John Kirby pieces featured in a coastal songs program. Tickets for Wilmington are available through Year of the Coast and Durham tickets via two local numbers. Washington offers Greg Gelb Swing Band free concert at the Civic Center as part of HeART of the City series.
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North Carolina
New York City
Wilmington
Durham
Carolina Theater
New York
West Bank Connections
Don Dixon
Dixon
Jim Wann
Bland Simpson
Red Clay Ramblers
Carolina Coast
Embers
Raleigh
Simpson
Wann
Washington
N.C
New Bern
Greg Gelb
Civic Center
Main and Gladden Streets
Washington, N.C
Chapel Hill
Duke Ellington
John Kirby
Gelb
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Orringer
Middle Street
Coastal Carolina
No Name Band
Peggy Mitchell
el Mex
Jerry Hill
Harvey Mansion
Craven Consort
Trent River Coffee Co
Fred Eisel
Pollock Street
Angela Harris
Sun Journal
Karen Gillis
Legendary
Poe McHaed
Mississippi Delta
Muddy Waters
King Mack and
the Blues
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