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for Indy Week Vol. 33 Issue 48, Dec 2016
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The Carolina RailHawks owner, Steve Malik, announced that the soccer team is rebranding itself with a new name, North Carolina FC, and logo. The change is part of an aggressive public campaign to pursue a Major League Soccer franchise in Wake County.
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The Durham Artists Movement is a safe space and a strong voice for marginalized artists. Saba Taj and Catherine Edgerton have helped guide the movement through a transformative six-month stay in the former Carrack Modern Art space.
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Kelly McChesney anchored a burgeoning Raleigh art scene with her Flanders Gallery before merging it this month with Raleigh’s Lump. The new gallery expands into a project space with public art and residency programs, and will double the number of events and collaborations with organizations on a range of creative initiatives.
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Sarah Shook and Erika Libero are local musicians setting out to increase inclusion of LGBTQ people and women in local spaces throughout the Triangle. In response to North Carolina’s House Bill Two, the duo printed rainbow-flag “Safe Space” stickers. Each sticker comes with a pledge that businesses and their employees understand the work of maintaining safe spaces.
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North Carolina Opera has earned national attention for its contemporary works and adventurous programming. Since 2010, it has proven to be the kind of company that can reshape misconceptions of opera through the fusion of traditional and modern styles.
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Culture Mill is a nonprofit performing arts organization in Saxapahaw, North Carolina, which aims to create spaces for artists where they can express their needs. Its practices are based on lessons learned in Europe, where public art funding is more plentiful and pay rates are more established than they are in the United States.
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The Women’s Theatre Festival produced North Carolina’s first festival devoted to a full spectrum of female stage artists, from playwrights to technicians. The company made many important achievements in establishing professional links with regional theaters, and in addressing gender equity in the theater.
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CompostNow, Tilthy Rich, and Food FWD are three local companies offering membership services for weekly compost pickup at residences and businesses in Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and Durham. The collected food scraps are composted and turned into rich soil for a healthier environment.