Superb Pairing: Gregory Porter and The Baylor Project at the NCMA
RALEIGH, NC – It was a vibe, a wonderful pre-summer summer evening where the heat just...
Read MorePosted by Darrell Stover | Jun 10, 2024 | Articles, Jazz, Music, Reviews
RALEIGH, NC – It was a vibe, a wonderful pre-summer summer evening where the heat just...
Read MorePosted by Darrell Stover | Feb 1, 2024 | Articles, Feature, Jazz, Music, Music Review, Reviews
A jazz smorgasbord double concert tribute to Brother Yusuf Salim as called by many, a man who through his sheer humanity and mastery of music, impacted and empowered communities and individuals.
Read MoreRepeats 9/29: Al Strong Quartet Live at the Weldon Mills Distillery Durham
Posted by Darrell Stover | Sep 15, 2023 | Jazz, Reviews
The Triangle has a jewel of jazz vibrancy in its midst, especially Durham. It pulls from the consistently productive North Carolina Central University Jazz Studies Program and others at both the University of North Carolina...
Read MoreTHROUGH 9/24: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Shows Off at WPU’s Leggett Theatre
Posted by Darrell Stover | Sep 15, 2023 | Reviews, Theatre
Pure Life Theatre Company kicked off its two-week run of August Wilson’s first published play from his Century Cycle, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, on September 15. The only play of Wilson’s situated...
Read MoreTHROUGH 9/24: Invisible Incarceration, in an Uneven Script: Clyde’s at PlayMakers Rep
Posted by Darrell Stover | Sep 12, 2023 | Reviews, Theatre
There’s no razor wire or iron bars along the edges of the dingy diner kitchen set that designer Riw Rakkulchon has crafted for Clyde’s, the season opener at PlayMakers Repertory Company in Chapel Hill. Still, even in...
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