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The festival's founder shared with us what to expect at the three-day event in Charlotte, which celebrates contemporary, experimental art on the fringes of pop culture.
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Kim Newmoney/Penguin RandomhouseIn "The Backyard Bird Chronicles," author Amy Tan charts her foray into birdwatching and the natural wonders of the world. -
Shareif Ziyadat/Getty ImagesHalf the inductees in the performer category were nominated for the first time this year. The ceremony will stream live on Disney+ in October.
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Davis led the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Britain's Glyndebourne Festival, the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and the Lyric Opera in Chicago. -
Bread — and the lack thereof — plays a role in many corners of the world facing a crisis, from Israel and Gaza to Ukraine to Afghanistan to Sudan. -
Nearly a decade ago, HBO's "The Jinx" helped kick off the true-crime boom, and played a role in the arrest of suspected murderer Robert Durst. Now, its follow-up series is grasping for revelations. -
The singer gained stardom after finishing ninth on "American Idol" in 2006. In 2014, she won a Grammy for best contemporary Christian music album for "Overcomer," her fifth album. -
With "The Tortured Poets Department," the defining pop star of her era has made an album as messy and confrontational as any good girl's work can get. -
Through city and private funding, the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra will use a newly-unveiled mobile stage to perform free concerts in underserved communities throughout the city. -
A new mural was revealed in northeast Charlotte Thursday as part of a project that captures the experiences of minority communities through the COVID-19 pandemic. -
After its previous 13-member board resigned en masse, the Charlotte Art League has named a new board and executive director. The leadership change comes after the nonprofit fell behind on rent and received an eviction notice. -
After a decade ruled by their influence, the buzzy reunion of two hip-hop giants finds one imbued with a startling new power. -
The deal offers writers minimums for animation and new media programs, paid parental leave, protections against artificial intelligence and new media residuals.
PODCASTS
SouthBound, hosted by journalist Tommy Tomlinson, features conversations with notable Southerners from all walks of life – from artists to athletes to politicians.
Amplifier, a podcast hosted by Joni Deutsch, explores the Charlotte area music scene, including the artists, the venues and all those who work to bring music to the community.
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