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Over the last decade, Chaz Martenstein has helped his Bull City Records become what is now the longest-running record store in Durham, North Carolina. To celebrate the shop’s eleventh year, Martenstein is putting on a two-day music festival this weekend. Every band on the festival’s roster has a connection with the Triangle and the shop.
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Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 33 Issue 31, August 2016, p14-15, por Periodical Website
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27419
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This year a new daylong festival, Varipop, will take place in the courtyard of SPECTRE Arts in Durham. The festival will feature local jazz musicians and artists, aiming for more of a community block party rather than a corporate operation.
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Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 33 Issue 37, Sept 2016, p19-21, il Periodical Website
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24744
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In 2010, Greg Lowenhagen started the Hopscotch Music Festival, which takes place in downtown Raleigh annually. Cicely Mitchell wanted to implement a similar concept in Durham, and in 2014 held the first Art of Cool Fest. Both of these music festivals highlight North Carolina musicians, bring people together, and boost the economy in two of the Triangle’s urban spaces.
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Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 32 Issue 46, November 2015, p16-17, il, por Periodical Website
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24762
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Formerly an Asheville music festival, Moogfest relocated to Durham in 2015. In late 2015, festival organizers announced the roster of over 100 acts for the May 2016 event and the two dozen venues. Many are hopeful that the festival will utilize the Durham downtown while maintaining the character of the festival.
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Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 32 Issue 49, December 2015, p26-27, il, por Periodical Website
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27641
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The Bull Durham Blues Festival is looking for ways to remain relevant and attract festival goers. Executive director Angela Lee is looking to do that by reenergizing the talent, putting forth a diverse lineup, including international artists, and by including North Carolina and Durham artists. Lee is also looking for corporate sponsors to keep ticket prices down for the 26-year-old festival.
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18704
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The Triangle is home to a large mass of performers dedicated to the HIP approach--means \"historical informed performance.\" This means musicians use period instruments to perform works written anytime from the Renaissance to the 19th century. A new festival has thus sparked in the region for the HIP crowd.
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Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 30 Issue 4, Jan 2013, p43, f Periodical Website
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