Ken Burns is a documentary filmmaker who has captured the imaginations of television viewers with films that include “The Civil War,” which was honored with many major television and film awards, and “Baseball,” which became the most-watched series in public television history. His other films include “Jazz,” “The War,” “The National Parks: America’s ...More
The Winston-Salem Festival Ballet presents Ballet in Cinema - a performance of La Fille Mal Gardee from the Royal Ballet of London.
Hanesbrands Theatre in association with ...More
At our February meeting of the Sierra Club, we will show “Green Fire,” a movie about the great 20th century environmentalist Aldo Leopold. Leopold is considered the ...More
Movie stars, Moguls and Memories Series. This week it's "The Last Time I Saw Paris" Starring the great Elizabeth Taylor and Van Johnson with Donna Reed.
Forecast Music, the Piedmont Triad’s premier contemporary music group, presents a live performance of "Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horrors," played alongside a ...More
A band of counterfeiters wants to make Hong Kong their new territory. The disgraced leader of the Special Squad will have to team-up with a group of Hong Kong police officers in an ...More
A new play by Nicholas Wright, directed by Nicholas Hytner, featuring Antony Sher. It is a fascinating and funny tribute to the Eastern European immigrants who became major players ...More
"Leonardo Live" offers an unprecedented opportunity for audiences worldwide to experience these da Vinci works. The historic exhibition is sold out in London and, due to the fragility of the paintings, the exhibition cannot tour. Crowds in the U.K. have been queueing every day from dawn to snatch the few remaining tickets to the gallery. Tickets have been re-selling for $700 apiece.
Captured live on the eve of the exhibition opening in London last fall, "Leonardo...
Hanesbrands Theatre at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts
Join us in celebrating Black History Month with our African American Film Series. For three Friday evenings in February we will screen an African American film.
Angela Meade takes center stage in Verdi’s thrilling early gem. Salvatore Licitra is her mismatched lover, and all-star Verdians Dmitri Hvorostovsky and Ferruccio Furlanetto round out the cast.
Running Time is 3 hours, 54 minutes.
Hanesbrands Theatre at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts
Voices of Light is composer Richard Einhorn’s 1994 oratorio inspired by Carl Dryer’s 1928 silent film, "The Passion of John of Arc."
Performance conducted by Welborn Young, performed in collaboration by UNCG Chamber Singers, Bel Canto Company,
Greensboro Youth Chorus, UNCG faculty soloists Nancy Walker, Clara O’Brien, Robert Bracey, and Robert Wells, and members of the UNCG Orchestra.
This is the story of a mild-mannered college professor from the Midwest who buys a dilapidated 18th-century farmhouse in a small North Carolina town. Originally he plans to just restore it and then maybe sell it and move on. But the house turns out to be something special, and the town is even more special. Before he knows it, he is putting down roots.
This one-hour documentary chronicles the unique challenges and rewards of saving a 250-year-old house.
The Weatherspoon Art Museum along with the UNCG Sustainability Committee and WUAG present the 3rd Annual Sustainability Short Film Competition as part of a year long series featuring new documentary films and post-screening discussions with local experts.
For filmmakers: Films must be 10 minutes or less and address the theme of environmental sustainability. Deadline for submissions is 5 p.m. Feb. 24. Filmmakers must be present for screening and discussion at the Weatherspoon on March...
Paper Lantern Theatre Company presents the Triad Premiere of the 2010 Tony Award nominee for Best Play. A witty and provocative look at faith, commitment and unconditional love. While the play's central story focuses on the five-year relationship between Adam and Luke, "Next Fall" goes beyond a typical love story. This timely and compelling new American play forces us all to examine what it means to believe and what it might cost us not to.
Two sets of twins separated at birth collide in the same city without meeting for one crazy day, as multiple mistaken identities lead to confusion on a grand scale. And for no one more so than Antipholus of Syracuse and his servant Dromio who, in search of their brothers, arrive in a land entirely foreign to their distant home. A buzzing metropolis, to the outsiders it appears a place of wonderment and terror, where baffling gifts and unexplained hostilities abound.
Dominic...
Hanesbrands Theatre at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts
Be one of the first to see the latest production of "Art21: Art in the Twenty-First Century," the Peabody Award-winning biennial television series before its national premiere on PBS.
"Art21" premieres nationally on PBS at 9 p.m. April 13. This is the tenth anniversary of the series with 100 artists profiled to date.
Weatherspoon guests also will be treated to a special preview screening of "Balance" featuring segments on artists Rackstraw Downes,...
Anna Netrebko’s dazzling portrayal of the tragic heroine in Laurent Pelly’s new production travels to the Met from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Piotr Beczala and Paulo Szot also star, with the Met’s Principal Guest Conductor Fabio Luisi on the podium.
Running time is 4 hours, 8 minutes with two intermissions.
Hanesbrands Theatre at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts
Natalie Dessay will put on the red dress in Willy Decker’s stunning production, in her first Violetta at the Met. Matthew Polenzani sings Alfredo, Dmitri Hvorostovsky is Germont, and Principal Guest Conductor Fabio Luisi is on the podium.
Running time is 3 hours, 28 minutes with one intermission,
Hanesbrands Theatre at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts
A climate refugee is a person displaced by climatically induced environmental disasters. Such disasters result from incremental and rapid ecological change, resulting in increased droughts, desertification, sea level rise, and the more frequent occurrence of extreme weather events such as hurricanes, cyclones, fires, mass flooding and tornadoes. All this, according to "Climate Refugees" film director Michael Nash, is causing mass global migration and border conflicts. Following...
"Truck Farm" is a whimsical 50-minute film about urban agriculture. Realizing he didn’t have any place to grow food after moving to New York City in 2009, filmmaker Ian Cheney planted his mini-farm in the bed of his 1986 Dodge pickup. The traveling, edible exhibit now brings a rural experience to urban students and has become the inspiration for a new fleet of 25 truck farms across the country. Directed by Ian Cheney, co-creator of the film "King Corn" (screened...
As one of the Southeast’s premier film festivals, RiverRun features the screenings of new, independent and foreign-language films from around the world. For ticket prices and more information, visit http://www.riverrunfilm.com.
One of the great, generous-hearted and ingenious comedies of the English language, Goldsmith’s She Stoops to Conquer offers a celebration of chaos, courtship and the dysfunctional family. By Oliver Goldsmith with Katherine Kelly.
Hanesbrands Theatre at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts
The 30-minute show is designed to demonstrate how putting the knowledge of science to work can help Indiana Bones and his dinosaur Cameron save Animal Discovery Zoo from becoming a “Robot Jurassic Park” as he faces his arch nemesis, Dr. Dean O. Saur. Only with the enthusiastic help of kids and adults in the audience, who demonstrate their dinosaur knowledge by solving riddles throughout the show, can Indy save the day and the NSC!
This eye-popping, adventure takes you back in time to witness Sue, the largest Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton ever discovered, come alive in state-of-the-art 3D animation! Join scientists as they decipher fossil clues to piece together the lifelong struggles, from nest to death, of this famous T-Rex. Witness her life events unfold, including an epic battle with a Triceratops, in a world where the only rule is eat or be eaten.
"Waking the T-Rex" is a high-drama science adventure...
Budd Wilkins, staff critic for Slant Magazine presents a new film series, "Laughter in the Dark", exploring the darker side of comedy. Come laugh your Monday blues away each Monday night.
Our first offering is a double feature of "Duck Soup" (1933). starring the Marx Brothers and Sherlock Jr., written and directed by the great silent film artist Buster Keaton. Bring your own snack, and make a donation to The Greensboro School of Creativity.
Witness the most beautiful, powerful, and mysterious weather phenomena in the solar system at the Natural Science Center’s new OmniSphere show, Wildest Weather in the Solar System. This spectacular full dome show created by National Geographic takes viewers on a journey to experience a storm the size of a 100-megaton hydrogen bomb, a 400-year-old hurricane and a dust tempest that could engulf entire planets. Shows daily in the NSC's OmniSphere Theater.
Join us for a series of films that explore spirituality, religious doctrine, faith, and more. Open-minded discussion will follow each film.
Because the first selection is a trilogy, the series will be shown on three consecutive Sundays. Join us as we go down the rabbit hole and explore "The Matrix" (Feb. 12), "The Matrix Reloaded" (Feb. 19) and "The Matrix Revolutions" (Feb. 26).
Future films will be shown on the second and fourth Sunday of each...
This night is for ladies only and will feature films that relate to women in some way. Movies will include those directed by women, are stories about women or women's issues, and will encompass comedy, drama, and other genres. Food and beverage add to the festivities of this girls' night out, so please bring something to share. (Wine and chocolate are always popular!)
Our next film is "Iron Jawed Angels" starring Hilary Swank, Frances O'Connor, Angelica Houston, Julia...
"The Ultimate Wave: Tahiti" plunges you into the stunning beauty of an island paradise on a quest to find the perfect wave-riding experience. Nine-time world surfing champion Kelly Slater and a group of friends seek out the best waves breaking on the reef at Tahiti's famed surf site Teahupo’o. As their quest unfolds, you are plunged beneath the surface of the ocean to explore the stunning, beauty of the reef habitat — a turbulent, wave-shaping interface that envelops...
Natural Science Center
01/25/12- 06/15/15
Greensboro
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