
March 2020
Bluegrass Jam
Bluegrass Jam is an occasion on the first and third Monday of every month for bluegrass players, beginners and experts alike, to join in on playing some of their favorites in the Nicholson Gallery.
*CANCELLED* A Celebration of the Life and Work of Junius Irving Scales
An Open conversation about the life and times of Junius Irving Scales, a Southern pioneer who organized for labor and civil rights.
June 2020
Live Stream: “The General” Live Score by Tim Carless
Tim Carless presents an original live score to Buster Keaton’s groundbreaking 1926 silent film "The General" that will be streamed via The ArtsCenter's Facebook Live. Tim has previously performed original scores to The General with ensembles, as a solo piano score and a solo guitar score, and on June 6th he will perform a brand new solo guitar score. Tim will be streaming live from his studio in Carrboro and the performance can be watched on The ArtsCenter's FaceBook Live page. We hope you will join us for The ArtsCenter’s first ever live-streamed event!
July 2020
Live Stream: “Sherlock Jr.” Live Score by Tim Carless
Tim Carless presents an original live score to Buster Keaton’s silent film "Sherlock, Jr." that will be streamed via The ArtsCenter's YouTube Live.
August 2020
Live Stream: “Steamboat Bill, Jr.” Live Score by Tim Carless
Tim Carless presents an original live score to Buster Keaton’s silent film "Steamboat Bill, Jr." that will be streamed via The ArtsCenter's YouTube Live.
September 2020
Live Stream: “The Cameraman” Live Score by Tim Carless
Tim Carless presents the final installment in his series of Buster Keaton silent films with live scores, streamed via The ArtsCenter's YouTube Live.
Live Stream: “Our Hospitality” Live Score by Tim Carless
Tim Carless presents an original live score to Buster Keaton’s silent film "Our Hospitality" that will be streamed via The ArtsCenter's YouTube Live.
October 2020
Live Stream: “The Adventurer” Live Score by Tim Carless
Free livestream event! Tim Carless performs an original improvised score to Charlie Chaplin's silent film "The Adventurer."
December 2020
14th Annual Elf Market
The Elf Market is The ArtsCenter's annual holiday craft market that brings together artists and vendors from around the Triangle and raises money for our Youth Programs! This year in a new, socially distanced venue.
14th Annual Elf Market
The Elf Market is The ArtsCenter's annual holiday craft market that brings together artists and vendors from around the Triangle and raises money for our Youth Programs! This year in a new, socially distanced venue.
February 2021
Live Stream: “The Blacksmith” Live Score by Tim Carless
Pay-what-you-can livestream event! Tim Carless performs an original improvised score to Buster Keaton's silent film "The Blacksmith," the first in his Spring 2021 season of live-scored silent film.
Buy ticketsValentine’s TikTok Workshop Grades 3-9 (Youth Online)
Lewis - Saturday Feb 13, 12-12:45 pm (online)
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August 2021
Tim Carless Memorial
A celebration of the life and work of beloved Carrboro musician and frequent ArtsCenter collaborator Tim Carless. *Update-This event for Tim Carless at The ArtsCenter has been moved to outside at Carrboro's MLK park from 3-5 on August 29th. The Cat's Cradle performance has also been postponed.
December 2021
Elf Market
ArtsCenter is holding its 15th Annual Elf Market at University Place, 201 S. Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, on Saturday, December 4th, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
February 2022
April 2022
“Renew” in the Nicholson Gallery Reception
Artist Bio From an early age I enjoyed being creative. [...]
May 2022
Unspeakables Opening Reception
The ArtsCenter presents Jan-Ru Wan's Unspeakables, May 1-26, 2022. "Women’s [...]
June 2022
“Accidental Traveller” Opening Reception
The ArtsCenter presents Sia Yazdanfar's Accidental Traveller, June 1 - 25, [...]
“Accidental Traveller” Artist Reception
The ArtsCenter presents Sia Yazdanfar's Accidental Traveller, June 1 - 25, [...]