A Poetical Theatrical Production
October 20, 2007
Candle light vigil @ 6:45pm
Show begins @ 8pm
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$8 for Adults $5 Seniors/Children (12 & under/55 and over)
$12 @ the door
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FREE and open to the public
Chris Rabb, consultant, writer and social commentator, will visit Durham for a one-night-only presentation on genealogy, identity and family culture, Thursday, October 18, 2007; 7-9 p.m. at the Hayti Heritage Center, 804 Old Fayetteville Street, Durham. Mr. Rabb will discuss how genealogy and the legacy of the civil rights movement contribute to personal identity and family culture, especially for black Americans.
October 15-November 18
By Greg Paige
The Lyda Moore Merrick Gallery at the Hayti Heritage Center located at 804 Old Fayetteville St. Durham, NC presents “PAIGE PORTRAITS, Of the Famous to the Fabulous�. This exhibition will feature luscious and richly detailed portraits of late greats like Bob Marley and Ray Charles to Buddy Guy and contemporary celebrities including Mary J. Blige. Included in this exhibition are family portraits, commissions, and “Fabulous Fifteens�, which are 15 minute masterpieces, which are portraits of people drawn on the spot at various community events around the country. The artist will be on site by appointment for special events throughout the exhibition. Appointments and further information is available by calling 919-683-1709. On November 17th the annual Holiday Bazaar will be held at the Hayti Heritage Center. The artist, Greg Paige will be on site for “Portraits on the Spot� for $30.00 and up. This is the perfect gift for the holidays.
Oct 26 2007
Poetry Slam is the competitive art of poetry originating in Chicago over 20 years ago, and is now practiced at venues worldwide. It is an interactive experience that involves the audience as well as the poets.
J A M B A L A Y A is a series of poetry slams that culminates annually with the formation of the Bull City Slam Team. Artists selected for the team compete throughout the country.
This exhibition “Impressions from Monet’s Garden� by Walter Edmonds will be on display in the Lynda Moore Merrick Gallery at the Hayti Heritage Center starting October 15 through January 28, 2008. This exhibit will complement the exhibition “Landscapes of Impressionism� at the North Carolina Museum of Art which starts on October 21 through January 2008. Walter Edmonds was awarded a fellowship and residency at Monet’s Garden. The residency resulted in a body of large scale painting and intimate watercolor impressions of Monet’s Garden that capture the magnificence of nature’s bounty, highlighting vivid purple irises, and stunning black eyed susans, fields of poppies and water gardens. On Friday November 16, 2007 at 6-8pm, come and enjoy “Jazzy Friday� which includes live jazz music, refreshments, and an evening of reflections of Walter Edmonds’ “Impressions from Monet’s Garden�. This will be held at the Hayti Heritage located at 804 Old Fayetteville St. Durham This event is free and open to the public.
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