Triad Arts
Meet the Artist: Bowed Dulcimer Player Ken Bloom
The 11th Annual Bowed Dulcimer Festival kicks off this weekend thanks to organizer Ken Bloom.
Molly McGinn Sends "Postcards from the Swamp"
Last August, musician and writer Molly McGinn released Postcards from the Swamp, a six-song series.
Scotland's The Tannahill Weavers To Play At Community Arts Cafe
The Tannahill Weavers have been one of Scotland's finest traditional bands for nearly 40 years.
Poet Valerie Nieman Publishes "Hotel Worthy" (Press 53)
Award-winning poet and novelist Valerie Nieman has a new collection of poems.
Hotel Worthy is set for publication by Press 53 on March 20th, and the launch party will be held at Scuppernong Books on Tuesday, March 31st (7:00pm). Of Nieman's poetry, former Poet Laureate Laureate of North Carolina Joseph Bathanti has said, "Nieman knows the names of things, how those things piece together how they sunder and while she refuses to lie, her truths are exquisite."
Nieman is a professor of Creative Writing at North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro and has held writing fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the North Carolina Arts Council.