Local Arts
Coverage of emerging and lesser-known artists from around the Cape Fear region.
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Wilmington artist Dymond Logan on defining her style, seeking independence, and inspiring her familyWHQR's Arts Reporter Demia Avery sat down with up-and-coming singer and songwriter Dymond Logan to talk about exploring her music style, her desire to remain an independent artist, and the motivation of having younger siblings.
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WHQR's Arts Reporter Demia Avery sat down with Big Dawg Productions Artistic Director Steve Vernon to talk about his artistic journey, his work with Big Dawg as the theatre company celebrates its 30th anniversary, and his dream of a Wilmington-area theatre festival.
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April is National Poetry Month, and WHQR arts reporter Demia Avery spoke with poet, singer, and activist Mahlaynee Cooper, also known as Carrie Assata about the musical roots of her poetry, some of her heroines, and the work she's doing today.
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Comedian, podcaster, and cannabis enthusiast Doug Benson returns to Wilmington’s Dead Crow Comedy in April, just ahead of 4/20. WHQR's Arts Reporter Demia Avery spoke with him about his influences and his work.
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Mouth of Babes Theatre uses "collaborative theatre-making to explore social justice, cultural engagement, and issues that matter to our community." WHQR's arts reporter Demia Avery sat down with Artistic Director Trey Morehouse and Associate Artistic Director Amber Moore to learn more.
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This week, WHQR’s arts reporter Demia Avery spoke with Ron Fallica an actor and actor, writer, producer, and performance coach. Fallia worked and trained in New York City before working to LA, and then Wilmywood.
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Fourth Friday Art Gallery: "A Life in Color"
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